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Published Salton Sea dust triggers lung inflammation, research finds - Salton Sea Dust Triggers Lung Inflammation: A Comprehensive Study


A mouse study has found that dust collected at sites near the Salton Sea in Southern California trig...
Published Chess players face a tough foe: Air pollution - Chess Players Face a Tough Foe: Air Pollution


Chess players perform worse when air pollution increases, according to new research. ABSTRACT: Chess...
Published A mixture of trees purifies urban air best - A Mixture of Trees Purifies Urban Air Best


Conifers are generally better than broad-leafed trees at purifying air from pollutants. A new study...
Published Major fires an increasing risk as the air gets thirstier, research shows - Major Fires: An Increasing Risk as the Air Gets Thirstier


Greater atmospheric demand for water means a dramatic increase in the risk of major fires in global...
Published With drop in LA's vehicular aerosol pollution, vegetation emerges as major source - With Drop in LA's Vehicular Aerosol Pollution, Vegetation Emerges as Major Source


Organic aerosol pollutants have decreased in the Los Angeles area due to strict vehicle emissions co ...
Published The diversity of present tree species is shaped by climate change in the last 21,000 years - The Diversity of Present Tree Species is Shaped by Climate Change in the Last 21,000 Years



A new global survey of 1000 forest areas shows how climate change since the peak of the last ice age ...
Published Scientists unlock key to drought-resistant wheat plants with longer roots - Scientists Unlock Key to Drought-Resistant Wheat Plants with Longer Roots


Growing wheat in drought conditions may be easier in the future. Researchers found the right number...
Published From plastic waste to valuable nanomaterials - From Plastic Waste to Valuable Nanomaterials


Scientists create carbon nanotubes and other hybrid nanomaterials out of plastic waste using an ener...
Published As sea ice declines in the Arctic, bowhead whales are adjusting their migration patterns - As Sea Ice Declines in the Arctic, Bowhead Whales are Adjusting Their Migration Patterns


As sea ice declines in the Arctic, bowhead whales are staying north of the Bering Strait more freque...
Published Gone for good? California's beetle-killed, carbon-storing pine forests may not come back - Gone for Good? California's Beetle-Killed, Carbon-Storing Pine Forests May Not Come Back



Ponderosa pine forests in the Sierra Nevada that were wiped out by western pine beetles during the 2...
Published Warming Arctic draws marine predators northwards - Warming Arctic Draws Marine Predators Northwards



Marine predators have expanded their ranges into the Arctic waters over the last twenty years, drive...
Published Pacific Northwest snowpack endangered by increasing spring heatwaves



Even in the precipitation-heavy Pacific Northwest, more frequent heatwaves are threatening a key sou...
Published Large herbivores such as elephants, bison and moose contribute to tree diversity



Using global satellite data, a research team has mapped the tree cover of the world's protected area ...
Published Riddle of varying warm water inflow in the Arctic now solved



In the 'weather kitchen,' the interplay between the Azores High and Icelandic Low has a substantial...
Published Plant processes may be key to predicting drought development - Plant Processes May Be Key to Predicting Drought Development


Based on new analyses of satellite data, scientists have found that hydrologic conditions that incre...
Published To bend the curve of biodiversity loss, nature recovery must be integrated across all sectors



The alarming rates of biodiversity loss worldwide have made clear that the classical way of governin...
Published Black carbon sensor could fill massive monitoring gaps



Black carbon is up to 25 times more hazardous to human health than other airborne particles of a sim...
Published Melting glaciers in a warmer climate provide new ground for invasive species



In 2022 and 2023, biologists from research institutes in the UK and the Falkland Islands led two exp...
Published Florida Wildlife Corridor eases worst impacts of climate change



Florida is projected to lose 3.5 million acres of land to development by 2070. A new study highlight...
Published The heat is on: Scientists discover southern Africa's temps will rise past the rhinos' tolerance



Southern Africa contains the vast majority of the world's remaining populations of both black and wh...