Press releases

Jun

2018

Flying laboratory wins $250,000 to map health of Hawaii’s coral reefs

By Carnegie HQ

Washington, DC— Carnegie’s Greg Asner advanced through a venture capital-style pitch group challenge to win a $250,000 grant from Battery Powered that will enable his flying laboratory team to map ...

Jun

2018

Partnership to Develop First-Ever Global and Dynamic Map of Coral Reefs

By Carnegie HQ

Washington, DC— Carnegie scientist Greg Asner and his Reefscape Project play a crucial role in a new partnership that’s responding to the crisis facing the world’s coral reefs and the need for global ...

Jun

2018

Partnership to Develop First-Ever Global and Dynamic Map of Coral Reefs

By Carnegie HQ

Mar

2018

Priorities for managing protected areas are crucial for Bornean elephants

By Carnegie HQ

Sabah, Malaysia —Degraded forests play a crucial role in the future survival of Bornean elephants. A new study, published in the journal Biological Conservation , finds that forests of surprisingly ...

Mar

2018

Priorities for managing protected areas are crucial for Bornean elephants

By Carnegie HQ

Mar

2018

Coral reef experiment shows acidification from carbon dioxide slows growth

By Carnegie HQ

Washington, DC — Ocean acidification will severely impair coral reef growth before the end of the century if carbon dioxide emissions continue unchecked, according to new research on Australia’s ...

Mar

2018

Coral reef experiment shows acidification from carbon dioxide slows growth

By Carnegie HQ

Feb

2018

Wind and solar could meet most but not all U.S. electricity needs

By Carnegie HQ

Washington, DC —Wind and solar power could generate most but not all electricity in the United States, according to an analysis of 36 years of weather data by Carnegie’s Ken Caldeira, and three ...

Feb

2018

Wind and solar could meet most but not all U.S. electricity needs

By Carnegie HQ

Jan

2018

Seeing in the dark: how plant roots perceive water through growth

By Carnegie HQ

Washington, DC — Without eyes, ears, or a central nervous system, plants can perceive the direction of environmental cues and respond to ensure their survival. For example, roots need to extend ...

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