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Biology: Zoology
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Nearly half of dog owners are hesitant to vaccinate their pets      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study found that more than half of people who own dogs expressed some level of canine vaccine...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Hartshorn salt and 'baking' solves a serious environmental problem      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Polyester is the second most used textile in the world and an environmental menace, especially becau...

Environmental: Water
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Firearm ownership is correlated with elevated lead levels in children, study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Childhood lead exposure, primarily from paint and water, is a significant health concern in the Unit...

Environmental: Water Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Study estimates nearly 70 percent of children under six in Chicago may be exposed to lead-contaminated tap water      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new analysis estimates that 68 percent of Chicago children under age six live in households with t ...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Curbside collection improves organic waste composting, reduces methane emissions      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Most organic household waste ends up in landfills where it generates methane, a powerful greenhouse ...

Energy: Fossil Fuels
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How fuel poverty 'gets under the skin' - How Fuel Poverty 'Gets Under the Skin'      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research shows that fuel poverty makes people's physical and mental health worse. Researchers fo...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Want to cut emissions that cause climate change? Tax carbon - Want to Cut Emissions that Cause Climate Change? Tax Carbon      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Putting a price on producing carbon is the cheapest, most efficient policy change legislators can ma...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Climate extremes hit stressed economies even harder      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Economies already under stress respond more strongly to weather events like heat waves, river floods...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Disadvantaged people wait significantly longer for power restoration after major storms, research shows      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers sought to investigate whether socioeconomically vulnerable households experienced longer ...

Environmental: Water Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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2020 US rule dramatically deregulated wetlands, streams and drinking water      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New research used machine learning to more accurately predict which waterways are protected by the C...

Biology: General Biology: Microbiology Ecology: Trees
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Wooden surfaces may have natural antiviral properties      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Viruses, including the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, can get passed from person to person via co...

Chemistry: Thermodynamics Environmental: Ecosystems Environmental: General Environmental: Water Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Underground car parks heat up groundwater      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The heat given off by car engines warms up underground car parks in such a way that the heat passes...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Nighttime light data shows inequities in restoring power after Hurricane Michael      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Using nighttime lightdata from NASA, remote sensing, official outage records and census information,...

Environmental: Wildfires
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Indoor air quality experiments show exposure risks while cooking, cleaning - Indoor Air Quality Experiments Show Exposure Risks While Cooking, Cleaning      (via sciencedaily.com) 

When you're cooking or cleaning inside your home, what chemicals are you breathing, and are they pot...