Having a Closer Look at Cancer Alley
Health Officials in “Cancer Alley” Will Study if Living Near a Controversial Chemical Plant Causes Cancer
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A new chemistry innovation could reduce air pollution.
A new chemistry innovation could reduce smog, acid-rain and asthma-inducing pollution
Anton Alexandrovich Toutov, Virginia Commonwealth University
If humans created an emissions hall of shame, which...
New Satellite Will Track Rising Oceans Into 2030
This article is re-printed from an article on NASA.gov
Earth's climate is changing, and the study of oceans is vital to understanding the effects of...
NASA Study Shows Human Activities Are Drying Out the Amazon
Re-Published from JPL.NASA.gov - 12/5/2019
A new NASA study shows that over the last 20 years, the atmosphere above the Amazon rainforest has been drying...
Why are whales big, but not bigger?
Matthew Savoca, Stanford University; Jeremy Goldbogen, Stanford University, and Nicholas Pyenson, Smithsonian Institution
Both toothed and baleen (filter-feeding) whales are among the largest animals ever...
Shrinking of Antarctic ice shelves is accelerating
Laurence Padman, Earth and Space Research; Fernando Paolo, University of California San Diego, and Helen Amanda Fricker, University of California San Diego
Ask people what...
Multiple methods for removing CO2 from the the atmosphere will be...
David Goldberg, Columbia University
Concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are higher than at any time in human history, and nine of the warmest...
Winter and February 2020 end as second warmest on record
Republished from article on Climate.gov
Author: Tom Di Liberto
March 16, 2020
February 2020 marked the warm end to one of the most unusually warm months and...
Carbon dioxide has a huge impact on Earth’s climate
Climate explained: why carbon dioxide has such outsized influence on Earth's climate
Jason West, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Naturally occurring CO2 also a serious threat
Deep sea carbon reservoirs once superheated the Earth – could it happen again?
Lowell D. Stott, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters,...