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Published Rising temperatures will significantly reduce streamflow in the upper Colorado river basin as groundwater levels fall



The Colorado River makes life possible in many Western cities and supports agriculture that sustains...
Published Adults living in areas with high air pollution are more likely to have multiple long-term health conditions - Adults Living in Areas with High Air Pollution are More Likely to Have Multiple Long-Term Health Conditions


Exposure to traffic related air pollution is associated with an increased likelihood of having multi...
Published Two out of three glaciers could be lost by 2100 - Two Out of Three Glaciers Could Be Lost by 2100



Scientists have made new projections of glacier mass loss through the century under different emissi...
Published Group cyclists urged to spread out as it can affect exposure to vehicle emissions: Study - Group Cyclists Urged to Spread Out as It Can Affect Exposure to Vehicle Emissions: Study



The notion that in a group of cyclists, the person in front of the group is always the most exposed...
Published Humidity may increase heat risk in urban climates - Humidity May Increase Heat Risk in Urban Climates



A new study investigated the combined effect of temperature and humidity on urban heat stress using...
Published Ozone pollution harms maize crops, study finds - Ozone Pollution Harms Maize Crops, Study Finds


A new study has shown that ozone in the lower layers of the atmosphere decreases crop yields in maiz...
Published New study provides first comprehensive look at oxygen loss on coral reefs - New Study Provides First Comprehensive Look at Oxygen Loss on Coral Reefs


A new study is providing an unprecedented examination of oxygen loss on coral reefs around the globe...
Published Road noise makes your blood pressure rise -- literally - Road Noise Makes Your Blood Pressure Rise -- Literally


If you live near a busy road you might feel like the constant sound of roaring engines, honking horn...
Published New Antarctic study shows levels of 'forever chemicals' reaching the remote continent have been increasing - New Antarctic Study Shows Levels of 'Forever Chemicals' Reaching the Remote Continent Have Been Increasing


New evidence from Antarctica shows that toxic 'fluorinated forever chemicals' have increased markedl...
Published Study reveals new clues about how 'Earth's thermostat' controls climate - Study Reveals New Clues About How 'Earth's Thermostat' Controls Climate


Rocks, rain and carbon dioxide help control Earth's climate over thousands of years -- like a thermo...
Published Long-term exposure to nitrate in drinking water may be a risk factor for prostate cancer - Long-Term Exposure to Nitrate in Drinking Water May Increase the Risk of Prostate Cancer


The nitrate ingested over the course of a person's adult lifetime through the consumption of tap wat...
Published Microbes that co-operate contribute more carbon emissions - Microbes that Co-operate Contribute More Carbon Emissions


Communities of microbes that work together release more carbon dioxide than competitive communities,...
Published Devastating cost of future coastal flooding for many developing nations predicted in new study - Devastating Cost of Future Coastal Flooding for Many Developing Nations Predicted in New Study


New global modelling predicts the devastating socioeconomic impacts of future extreme coastal floodi...
Published Road salts and other human sources are threatening world's freshwater supplies - Road Salts and Other Human Sources are Threatening World's Freshwater Supplies


When winter storms threaten to make travel dangerous, people often turn to salt to melt snow and ice...
Published The Greenland Ice Sheet is close to a melting point of no return - The Greenland Ice Sheet: Approaching a Melting Point of No Return


A new study using simulations identified two tipping points for the Greenland Ice Sheet: releasing 1...
Published Changing climate conditions likely facilitated early human migration to the Americas at key intervals, research suggests - Changing Climate Conditions Likely Facilitated Early Human Migration to the Americas at Key Intervals



Researchers have pinpointed two intervals when ice and ocean conditions would have been favorable to...
Published Half of world's largest lakes losing water - Half of World's Largest Lakes Losing Water



Fifty-three percent of the world's largest freshwater lakes are in decline, storing less water than...
Published Drought, heat waves worsen West Coast air pollution inequality - Drought and Heat Waves Worsen Air Pollution Inequality on the West Coast


A new study found drought and heat waves could make air pollution worse for communities that already...
Published Soil along streams is a bigger source of stream nitrate than rainwater - Soil Along Streams: A Major Source of Stream Nitrate


Researchers have reported that nitrate accumulated in soil bordering streams plays an important role...
Published Subway stations near river tunnels have worst air quality - Subway Stations Near River Tunnels Have Worst Air Quality


Subway riders waiting in stations near tunnels that run below the city's rivers are exposed to highe...