Beaches at Risk Due to the Increase in Atmospheric CO2
Nov 9, 2018, 2:22 pm By ENN
The appearance of dunes and beaches might soon be changing due to the increase in carbon dioxide…NUS Study: Mangroves Can Help Countries Mitigate Their Carbon Emissions
Nov 9, 2018, 2:15 pm By ENNGeographers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have found that coastal vegetation such…Canada’s Soils Are in Crisis
Nov 9, 2018, 8:41 am By ENN
As the climate changes, we must radically improve soil health in Canada.Modern slavery promotes overfishing
Nov 9, 2018, 8:39 am By ENN
Labour abuses, including modern slavery, are ‘hidden subsidies’ that allow distant-water fishing…The Secret behind Coral Reef Diversity? Time. Lots of Time.
Nov 8, 2018, 5:33 pm By ENNStrap on a diving mask and fins and slip under the crystal-clear water near a coral reef in…Ragweed May Expand Its Range Northward with Climate Change
Nov 8, 2018, 4:59 pm By ENN
A new predictive model developed by an ecologist at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a…Extending the life of low-cost, compact, lightweight batteries
Nov 8, 2018, 4:48 pm By ENNMetal-air batteries are one of the lightest and most compact types of batteries available, but they…Severe Caribbean droughts may magnify food insecurity
Nov 8, 2018, 4:23 pm By ENNClimate change is impacting the Caribbean, with millions facing increasing food insecurity and…Air Pollution Causes Increased Emergency Department Visits for Heart and Lung Disease
Nov 8, 2018, 12:10 pm By ENNOutdoor air pollution is a major health threat worldwide. New CHHS research found that exposure to…Otago Study Calls for End to Government’s “Soft” Approach to Sugary Drink Regulation
Nov 8, 2018, 12:04 pm By ENNPeople who drink sugary beverages are more likely to eat fast food and confectionery and less likely…A Buzz-Worthy Surprise During the Total Solar Eclipse
Nov 8, 2018, 11:59 am By ENN
On August 21, 2017, at 16 points along the path of last year’s total solar eclipse, tiny…Florida Monarch Butterfly Populations have Dropped 80 Percent Since 2005
Nov 8, 2018, 11:55 am By ENNA 37-year survey of monarch populations in North Central Florida shows that caterpillars and…‘Miracle’ spice turmeric ‘no better than nothing’: study
Nov 8, 2018, 8:51 am By ENNCurcumin – the active ingredient in turmeric spice – is sometimes touted as having ‘miracle’…Sustainable bubble tea straws launch at Simon Fraser University
Nov 8, 2018, 8:49 am By ENNThe Boba Co. and four other Simon Fraser University (SFU)-related ventures took home prizes from the…More than carbon taxes, we need wholescale energy transitions
Nov 8, 2018, 8:46 am By ENNWe’ve heard it ad nauseum from our political leaders and the media: We can’t do anything about…Bugs could be key indicator of reclaimed soil health
Nov 8, 2018, 8:44 am By ENNWhen assessing the health of reclaimed land, look for the bugs, says a University of Alberta land…PSU study finds climate change causing more severe wildfires, larger insect outbreaks in temperate forests globally
Nov 7, 2018, 4:27 pm By ENNA warmer, drier climate is expected is increase the likelihood of larger-scale forest disturbances…Ozone hole could've been a big one this year – but it wasn’t
Nov 7, 2018, 2:29 pm By ENNThe ozone hole that forms over the Antarctic each September is primarily driven by two factors: the…New deep knowledge AI system could resolve bottlenecks in drug research
Nov 7, 2018, 2:17 pm By ENNResearchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a new system that could significantly speed…NASA Sees Tropical Cyclone Alcide Reach Hurricane Strength
Nov 7, 2018, 12:36 pm By ENNNASA’s Terra satellite provided a visible image of a more organized Tropical Cyclone Alcide in the…
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