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Published Extreme fires and heavy rainfall driving platypuses from their homes



Australia's emerging pattern of severe mega bushfires and heavy rainfall may be driving platypuses f...
Published Human activity is causing toxic thallium to enter the Baltic sea, according to new study



Human activities account for 20% to more than 60% of toxic thallium entering the Baltic Sea over the...
Published Failed storage tanks pose atmospheric risks during disasters - Failed Storage Tanks Pose Atmospheric Risks During Disasters


Engineers model the hypothetical threats from toxins released when above-ground storage tanks fail d...
Published Children exposed to Deepwater Horizon oil spill suffered physical, mental health effects - Children Exposed to Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Suffered Physical and Mental Health Effects


A recent study has found that the Deepwater Horizon disaster was harmful to the mental and physical...
Published Oil spill clean-up gets doggone hairy - Oil Spill Clean-Up Gets Doggone Hairy


Researchers have found that dog fur and human hair products -- recycled from salon wastes and dog gr...
Published Gulf corals still suffering more than a decade after Deepwater Horizon oil spill, scientists report



Deep-water corals in the Gulf of Mexico are still struggling to recover from the devastating Deepwat...
Published Porous crystals made from plant extracts purify water from pharmaceutical pollutants - Porous Crystals Made from Plant Extracts Purify Water from Pharmaceutical Pollutants



Researchers have developed porous crystals made from pomegranate extract to capture and degrade phar...
Published Melting of Alaskan glaciers accelerating faster than previously thought



Melting of glaciers in a major Alaskan icefield has accelerated and could reach an irreversible tipp...
Published Restoring the Great Salt Lake would have environmental justice as well as ecological benefits



Inland seas around the world are drying up due to increasing human water use and accelerating climat...
Published Some species may tolerate climate change better than expected



A new model reassesses the proportion of terrestrial and marine species threatened with extinction b...
Published Combination of the climate crisis and continued deforestation may result in significant damage to the animal world



A new study states that the combination of global warming and extreme heat events, alongside the con...
Published Early life exposure to weed pollen could increase childhood asthma risk



A study has found children who are exposed to tree and weed pollen in urban environments are at incr...
Published Groundwater reserves in southwestern Europe more stable overall than previously thought



Groundwater is a vital resource, sustaining plants and ecosystems, ensuring agricultural production...
Published Going 'back to the future' to forecast the fate of a dead Florida coral reef



How coral populations expand into new areas and sustain themselves over time is limited by the scope ...
Published Scientists use satellite images to study the degradation of rangelands in Tanzania - Scientists Use Satellite Images to Study the Degradation of Rangelands in Tanzania


East Africa's iconic rangelands -- under threat from climate change and human activity -- have the p...
Published Exploring arctic plants and lichens: An important conservation baseline for Nunavut's newest and largest territorial park



A comprehensive study of the floristic diversity of Agguttinni Territorial Park, Nunavut's newest an...
Published Study examines urban forests across the United States



Tree-planting campaigns have been underway in the United States, especially in cities, as part of cl...
Published Artificial photosynthesis for environmentally friendly food production - Artificial Photosynthesis: A Revolutionary Solution for Environmentally Friendly Food Production



Ensuring the supply of food to the constantly growing world population and protecting the environmen...
Published New insights on why improvements to Chesapeake Bay remain a challenge - New Insights on Why Improvements to Chesapeake Bay Remain a Challenge



A new look at the history of water quality in the Chesapeake Bay sheds light on how the estuary has...
Published Extreme heat and drought events require more systematic risk assessment - Extreme Heat and Drought Events Require More Systematic Risk Assessment



Simultaneous extreme heat and drought events have consequences in a variety of areas -- for example ...