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Published Protecting natural forest in oil palm plantations crucial for conservation - Protecting Natural Forest in Oil Palm Plantations Crucial for Conservation


A study has found that patches of protected forest on oil palm plantations play an important role in...
Published Long-term consequences of coastal development as bad as an oil spill on coral reefs - Long-Term Consequences of Coastal Development as Bad as an Oil Spill on Coral Reefs


Oil pollution is known to cause lethal and sublethal responses on coral communities in the short-ter...
Published Air pollution threatens natural pest control methods in sustainable farming - Air Pollution Threatens Natural Pest Control Methods in Sustainable Farming


When fields of oilseed rape are exposed to diesel exhaust and/or ozone -- both found in emissions fr...
Published Chemical link between wildfire smoke and ozone depletion - Chemical Link Between Wildfire Smoke and Ozone Depletion


Atmospheric chemists have found that the smoke from Australia's 'Black Summer' wildfires set off che...
Published Copper-based chemicals may be contributing to ozone depletion - Copper-Based Chemicals: A Major Contributor to Ozone Depletion


As Earth's ozone layer recovers from past emissions of now-banned CFCs and halons, other chemicals a...
Published Study reveals more hostile conditions on Earth as life evolved - Study Reveals More Hostile Conditions on Earth as Life Evolved


During long portions of the past 2.4 billion years, the Earth may have been more 'inhospitable' to l...
Published Sulfur shortage: A potential resource crisis looming as the world decarbonizes - Sulfur Shortage: A Potential Resource Crisis Looming as the World Decarbonizes


A new study highlights that global demand for sulfuric acid is set to rise significantly from '246 t...
Published Environmental scientists develop a method to turn hazardous acidic industrial wastewater into valuable resources - Environmental Scientists Develop a Method to Turn Hazardous Acidic Industrial Wastewater into Valuable Resources


Environmental scientists have developed a circular process for eliminating the risk posed by phospho...
Published How stressed-out plants produce their own aspirin - How Stressed-Out Plants Produce Their Own Aspirin


Plants protect themselves from environmental hazards like insects, drought and heat by producing sal...
Published Mushrooms and their post-rain, electrical conversations - Mushrooms and Their Post-Rain, Electrical Conversations



Certain types of fungi can communicate with each other via electrical signals. But much remains unkn...
Published Land use linked to water quality and quantity - Land Use Linked to Water Quality and Quantity



Researchers recently published a study that focuses on the Sudbury-Assabet and Concord watershed in...
Published South Africa, India and Australia shared similar volcanic activity 3.5 billion years ago - South Africa, India and Australia Shared Similar Volcanic Activity 3.5 Billion Years Ago



The Daitari greenstone belt shares a similar geologic make-up when compared to the greenstones expos...
Published Landscaping for drought: We're doing it wrong - Landscaping for Drought: We're Doing It Wrong



Despite recent, torrential rains, most of Southern California remains in a drought. Accordingly, man...
Published Humans need Earth-like ecosystem for deep-space living - Humans Need Earth-Like Ecosystem for Deep-Space Living



Can humans endure long-term living in deep space? The answer is a lukewarm maybe, according to a new...
Published 1930s Dust Bowl led to extreme heat around Northern Hemisphere - 1930s Dust Bowl led to extreme heat around Northern Hemisphere


The 1930s Dust Bowl affected heat extremes across much of North America and as far away as Europe an...
Published Great Salt Lake on path to hyper-salinity, mirroring Iranian lake - Great Salt Lake on Path to Hyper-Salinity, Mirroring Iranian Lake


The Great Salt Lake is getting saltier, creating a serious threat to the ecosystems and the economie...
Published Paper refutes assertion that effects of bottom trawling on blue carbon can be compared to that of global air travel - Paper Refutes Assertion That Effects of Bottom Trawling on Blue Carbon Can Be Compared to That of Global Air Travel



A new paper refutes previous findings on the amount of CO2 released from the seabed by bottom trawli...
Published A sowing, pruning, and harvesting robot for SynecocultureTM farming - A Sowing, Pruning, and Harvesting Robot for SynecocultureTM Farming


Synecoculture, a new farming method, involves growing mixed plant species together in high density....
Published 'Devastating' fungal infections wiping out crops and threatening global food security, experts warn - Devastating Fungal Infections Wiping Out Crops and Threatening Global Food Security, Experts Warn



Worldwide, growers lose between 10 and 23 per cent of their crops to fungal infection each year, des...
Published Thermal energy stored by land masses has increased significantly - Thermal Energy Stored by Land Masses Has Increased Significantly



There are many effects of climate change. Perhaps the most broadly known is global warming, which is...