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Showing posts with label
Environmental
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Showing posts with label
Environmental
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Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Tiny plastic particles are found everywhere
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The researchers were out in the southern Arctic Ocean on the research vessel Polarstern and took water samples, which they analyzed for the ...
Monday, April 8, 2024
Deep parts of Great Barrier Reef ‘insulated’ from global warming – for now
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Mesophotic corals on the Great Barrier Reef. Photo Credit Prof Peter Mumby Some deeper areas of the Great Barrier Reef are insulated from ha...
Finding New Chemistry to Capture Double the Carbon
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An established carbon capture solvent can form clusters that could significantly increase the amount of carbon dioxide stored. Credits: Pho...
Boreal forest and tundra regions worst hit over next 500 years of climate change, study shows
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The boreal forest is the Earth's most significant provider of carbon storage and clean water Photo Credit: Landon Parenteau The boreal ...
Friday, April 5, 2024
Tomorrow's reefs – the importance of environmental awareness in coral restoration
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Restoration nursery in the northern Red Sea of smooth cauliflower coral (Stylophora pistillata), almost ready for reef transplantation. Clas...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Research Finds Dairy Farmers Receptive to Methane-Reducing Seaweed Feed
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New research led by the University of New Hampshire examines the receptiveness of organic dairy farmers across Maine to pay an average of 64...
Older trees help to protect an endangered species
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The longest-lived trees in the Pyrenees facilitate the survival of wolf lichen, a species threatened throughout Europe. Photo Credit: Ot Pas...
Corn reduces arsenic toxicity in soil
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Corn plants in a field experiment near Liesberg, Baselland. Photo Credit: Veronica Caggìa When crops grow in arsenic-contaminated soil, this...
Monday, April 1, 2024
Atmospheric Scientists Link Arctic Sea Loss Ice to Strong El Niño Events
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El Niño, a climate pattern where warm waters in the eastern Pacific fuel hotter weather, is finally beginning to wane after bringing a long ...
Friday, March 29, 2024
‘Back to the Future’ to Forecast the Fate of a Dead Florida Coral Reef
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Alex Modys, Ph.D., diving at the coral death assemblage in Pompano Ridge and digging up a subfossil coral, Orbicella annularis. Photo Credit...
Largest ice shelf in Antarctica lurches forward once or twice each day
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A side view of the Ross Ice Shelf, the largest ice shelf in Antarctica. Washington University in St. Louis seismologist Doug Wiens discovere...
Risk factors for faster aging in the brain revealed in new study
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Governments have been urged to act decisively before 2035 to ensure global warming can be kept below 2°C by 2100. Photo Credit: Nöel Puebla...
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Key Ocean Current Contains a Warning on Climate
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Scientists extracted a 5.3 million-year record of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current by drilling sediment cores in the Earth’s most remote wa...
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Climate change will see Australia’s soil emit CO2 and add to global warming
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Australian Outback Photo Credit: Nathan March New Curtin University research has shown the warming climate will turn Australia’s soil into ...
Monday, March 25, 2024
‘Winners and losers’ as global warming forces plants uphill
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Cerrado savanna in the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park, Brazil. Photo Credit Ana Christina Some plant species will “win” and others will...
Honey bees at risk for colony collapse from longer, warmer fall seasons
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WSU researchers and students collect samples and perform honey bee colony health assessments in orchards near Modesto, CA. Photo Credit: Bra...
Thousands of tons of microplastics found in Moreton Bay
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Dr Elvis Okoffo has tested samples of mud from Moreton Bay for microplastics. Photo Credit: Courtesy of University of Queensland University ...
Thursday, March 21, 2024
Product that kills agricultural pests also deadly to native Pacific Northwest snail
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Pacific sideband snail. Photo Credit: William P. Leonard A product used to control pest slugs on farms in multiple countries is deadly to le...
Scientists uncover evidence that microplastics are contaminating archaeological remains
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The study identified 16 different microplastic polymer types across both contemporary and archived samples. PHoto Credit: York Archaeology R...
Climate change disrupts vital ecosystems in the Alps
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Photo Credit: Samuel Walker Reduced snow cover and shifting vegetation patterns in the Alps, both driven by climate change, are having majo...
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