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Published Declining fish biodiversity poses risks for human nutrition - Declining Fish Biodiversity Poses Risks for Human Nutrition
(via sciencedaily.com) All fish are not created equal, at least when it comes to nutritional benefits. This truth has impor...
Published Climate change could trigger the Congo peatlands to release billions of tons of carbon - Climate Change Could Trigger the Congo Peatlands to Release Billions of Tons of Carbon
(via sciencedaily.com) New research reveals that the world's largest tropical peatland turned from being a major store of c...
Published Climate change: Before geoengineering, some fundamental chemistry - Climate Change: Before Geoengineering, Some Fundamental Chemistry
(via sciencedaily.com) New research examines the chemistry of a proposal to curb climate change's effects -- creating a sun...
Published Earth's stability and ability to support civilization at risk: Six of nine planetary boundaries exceeded - Earth's Stability and Ability to Support Civilization at Risk: Six of Nine Planetary Boundaries Exceeded
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study updates the planetary boundary framework and shows human activities are increasingly imp...
Published Sun and rain transform asphalt binder into potentially toxic compounds - Sun and Rain Transform Asphalt Binder into Potentially Toxic Compounds
(via sciencedaily.com) Chemists show that asphalt binder, when exposed to sun and water, leaches thousands of potentially t...
Published Cleanup of inactive Gulf of Mexico wells estimated at $30 billion - Cleanup of Inactive Gulf of Mexico Wells Estimated at $30 Billion
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new article examines the cost to plug 14,000 wells that are inactive, have not produced for five y...
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
(via sciencedaily.com) Exposure to traffic related air pollution is associated with an increased likelihood of having multi...
Published Low levels of air pollution deadlier than previously thought - Low Levels of Air Pollution Deadlier Than Previously Thought
(via sciencedaily.com) The World Health Organization's most recent estimates (2016) are that over 4.2 million people die pr...
Published Defunding prevention and climate change drive rebound of malaria in Peru - Defunding Prevention and Climate Change Drive Rebound of Malaria in Peru
(via sciencedaily.com) Malaria control programs in Amazonian Peru helped reduce the incidence of the deadly parasitic disea...
Published Biodiversity amid climate change - Biodiversity Amid Climate Change: Understanding the Impact and Finding Solutions
(via sciencedaily.com) Fewer parasites in U.S. waters might be seen by many as a good thing, but a biologist says the trend...
Published Scientists call for global push to eliminate space junk - Scientists Call for Global Push to Eliminate Space Junk
(via sciencedaily.com) As almost 200 countries agree a legally-binding treaty to protect the High Seas, a collaboration of...
Published Marine environment at risk due to ship emissions - Marine Environment at Risk Due to Ship Emissions
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers used four different types of port environments to investigate the levels of contaminants...
Published New nationwide modeling points to widespread racial disparities in urban heat stress - New Nationwide Modeling Points to Widespread Racial Disparities in Urban Heat Stress
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Using a combination of satellite data and modeling to study the temperatures and humidity people mig...
Published Engineers devise technology to prevent fouling in photobioreactors for CO2 capture - Engineers Devise Technology to Prevent Fouling in Photobioreactors for CO2 Capture
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new, inexpensive technology can limit the buildup of algae on the walls of photobioreactors that c...
Published Salton Sea dust triggers lung inflammation, research finds - Salton Sea Dust Triggers Lung Inflammation: A Comprehensive Study
(via sciencedaily.com) A mouse study has found that dust collected at sites near the Salton Sea in Southern California trig...
Published Breathing is going to get tougher - Breathing is Going to Get Tougher: Understanding the Impact of Air Pollution on Human Health
(via sciencedaily.com) Not all pollution comes from people. When global temperatures increase by 4 degrees Celsius, harmful...
Published Study into global daily air pollution shows almost nowhere on Earth is safe - Study into Global Daily Air Pollution Shows Almost Nowhere on Earth is Safe
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In a new study of daily ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) across the globe, a new study has fo...
Published Traffic pollution impairs brain function - Traffic Pollution Impairs Brain Function
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study has shown that common levels of traffic pollution can impair human brain function in onl...
Published Artificial 'rocks' from macroplastics threaten ocean health
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Plastic waste is a problem on our beaches. Hence, it is largely removed in a coordinated manner with...
Published Killer whales' diet more important than location for pollutant exposure
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Both elegant and fierce, killer whales are some of the oceans' top predators, but even they can be e...