Air pollution project harnesses the power of backyard science
Dec 19, 2017, 10:10 am By ENN
Right now, a handful of motivated Fort Collins citizens are doing something a little out of the…Heat from below Pacific Ocean fuels Yellowstone, study finds
Dec 19, 2017, 9:58 am By ENNRecent stories in the national media are magnifying fears of a catastrophic eruption of the…Mapping frog genome is huge leap in identifying environmental contaminant effects on thyroid system
Dec 19, 2017, 8:42 am By ENN
A University of Victoria molecular biologist has gained new insights into how environmental…Volcanic simulation teaches Earth Sciences students crisis management skills
Dec 19, 2017, 8:42 am By ENN
Imagine a scenario where a volcano is about to erupt and you are responsible for deciding what to do…Scientists Discover Unexpected Side Effect to Cleaning Up Urban Air
Dec 19, 2017, 8:36 am By ENN
An imbalance between the trends in two common air pollutants is unexpectedly triggering the creation…Using gold nanoparticles to destroy viruses
Dec 18, 2017, 12:09 pm By ENNHIV, dengue, papillomavirus, herpes and Ebola – these are just some of the many viruses that kill…Reducing how much nitrogen enters a lake has little impact on algal blooms, find Canadian scientists
Dec 18, 2017, 12:01 pm By ENNLakes suffering from harmful algal blooms may not respond to reduced, or even discontinued,…New catalyst meets challenge of cleaning exhaust from modern engines
Dec 18, 2017, 10:33 am By ENNAs cars become more fuel-efficient, less heat is wasted in the exhaust, which makes it harder to…Technique Could Help the Nation's Coal Plants Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Dec 18, 2017, 10:13 am By ENNCarbon capture could help the nation’s coal plants reduce greenhouse gas emissions, yet economic…Heavy Oils and Petroleum Coke Raising Vanadium Emissions
Dec 18, 2017, 9:06 am By ENNHuman emissions of the potentially harmful trace metal vanadium into Earth’s atmosphere have…Are You Dreaming of a White Christmas?
Dec 18, 2017, 8:17 am By ENNFor those of you dreaming of a white Christmas, you can find places that have the best chance of…Bowhead whales come to Cumberland Sound in Nunavut to exfoliate
Dec 18, 2017, 8:17 am By ENNAerial drone footage of bowhead whales in Canada’s Arctic has revealed that the large mammals…Heavy Oils and Petroleum Coke Raising Vanadium Emissions
Dec 15, 2017, 2:36 pm By ENNHuman emissions of the potentially harmful trace metal vanadium into Earth’s atmosphere have…Complex, Old-Growth Forests May Protect Some Bird Species in a Warming Climate
Dec 15, 2017, 1:32 pm By ENN
Old forests that contain large trees and a diversity of tree sizes and species may offer refuge to…Extending Food Safety Training to Other Countries Could Save Lives
Dec 15, 2017, 1:09 pm By ENNFood safety practices that Americans take for granted — washing hands with soap, refrigeration,…How Much Soil Goes Down The Drain – New Data On Soil Lost Due To Water
Dec 15, 2017, 12:51 pm By ENNAccording to a new study, almost 36 billion tons of soil is lost every year due to water, and…Northeast Farmers Weigh Warming Climate, Drenched Fields
Dec 15, 2017, 11:57 am By ENNFarmers in the Northeast are adapting to longer growing seasons and warming climate conditions –…NASA Sees Tropical Storm Kai-Tak Moving Over the Philippines
Dec 15, 2017, 11:55 am By ENN
NASA's Aqua satellite provided infrared imagery of Tropical Storm Kai-Tak that revealed the western…More frequent fires reduce soil carbon and fertility, slowing the regrowth of plants
Dec 15, 2017, 9:53 am By ENN
Frequent burning over decades reduces the amount of carbon and nitrogen stored in soils of savanna…Exposure to Larger Air Particles Linked to Increased Risk of Asthma in Children
Dec 15, 2017, 9:31 am By ENNResearchers at The Johns Hopkins University report statistical evidence that children exposed to…
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