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Environmental: General Geoscience: Geography
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Sinking land increases risk for thousands of coastal residents by 2050      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study provides a new comprehensive look at the potential for flooding in a combined 32 cities...

Environmental: Ecosystems Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Oceanography
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A natural touch for coastal defense      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Common 'hard' coastal defenses, like concrete sea walls, might struggle to keep up with increasing c...

Environmental: General Environmental: Water Geoscience: Geochemistry Geoscience: Severe Weather
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'Sunny day flooding' increases fecal contamination of coastal waters      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study finds that 'sunny day flooding,' which occurs during high tides, increases the levels of...

Environmental: Ecosystems Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Finding new ways to adapt to a growing weather threat      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Research reveals a steady increase in the number of people at risk from tropical cyclones and the nu ...

Environmental: General Environmental: Water Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Sewage overflows linked to increase in gastrointestinal illnesses      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study has found that residents living in the downstream communities that border the Merrimack...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Polarization and risk perception could play important roles in climate-policy outcomes      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Times of crises often call for strong and rapid action, but in polarized societies, strong top-down...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Earth Science Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Geology Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Iceland's volcano eruptions may last decades      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists predict from geochemical data that Iceland is entering a new volcanic era that will last...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Climate change will make ozone pollution worse: Here's how      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study finds climate change is likely to make upward spikes of ozone at ground level worse by 2...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Prenatal exposure to air pollution associated with increased mental health risks      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A baby's exposure to air pollution while in the womb is associated with the development of certain m...

Energy: Alternative Fuels Environmental: General Environmental: Water
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A smarter city skyline for flood safety      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

With climate change and rising urbanization, the likelihood and severity of urban flooding are incre...