Arctic may help remove, not add, methane
Aug 25, 2015, 9:54 am By ENNIn addition to melting icecaps and imperiled wildlife, a significant concern among scientists is…Yosemite Black Bears' Diet Surprises Researchers
Aug 24, 2015, 4:21 pm By ENNBlack bears in Yosemite National Park that don’t seek out human foods subsist primarily on plants…More American shoppers becoming "locavores"
Aug 24, 2015, 9:37 am By ENNMore Americans than ever before are supporting their local food markets, and new research has found…Is fracking water safe to irrigate crops?
Aug 24, 2015, 7:35 am By ENNThe race to find cleaner energy sources has led to a boon in hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”)…How a warming climate is impacting wild boar in Europe
Aug 23, 2015, 8:54 am By ENNIncreasingly mild winters have caused an abundance of acorns and beech nuts in Europe's woodlands,…Cellphone location data shown to help track infectious disease
Aug 22, 2015, 8:22 am By ENNTracking mobile phone data is often associated with privacy issues, but these vast datasets could be…Scientists Warn of Air Pollution Risks in West Africa
Aug 21, 2015, 2:55 pm By ENNNew research by European and African scientists, including a team from the University of York, warns…Is the California Drought Causing Land to Sink?
Aug 21, 2015, 9:56 am By ENNAs Californians continue pumping groundwater in response to the historic drought, the California…MIT analysis improves estimates of global mercury pollution
Aug 21, 2015, 8:26 am By ENNOnce mercury is emitted into the atmosphere from the smokestacks of power plants, the pollutant has…China's carbon emissions may be lower than estimated
Aug 20, 2015, 2:30 pm By ENNThe IPCC has over-estimated China's emissions since 2000 by 14%, almost 3 gigatonnes of carbon since…Mercury and Selenium are Accumulating in the Colorado River Food Web
Aug 20, 2015, 10:01 am By ENNAlthough the Grand Canyon segment of the Colorado River features one of the most remote ecosystems…Air pollution in China is bad, REALLY bad!
Aug 20, 2015, 9:28 am By ENNThere can be no question that the epic story of our time is our struggle to endure against the…Scientists discover what causes soil acidification
Aug 19, 2015, 3:28 pm By ENNAustralian and Chinese scientists have made significant progress in determining what causes soil…How will global food supply be affected by climate change?
Aug 19, 2015, 9:05 am By ENNIn 2007, drought struck the bread baskets of Europe, Russia, Canada, and Australia. Global grain…Help the Monarch recover
Aug 19, 2015, 7:42 am By ENNJode Roberts has spent a lot of the summer checking out ditches and fields along the sides of roads,…The Fukushima Accident Lives On
Aug 18, 2015, 1:14 pm By ENNNew evidence from Fukushima shows that as many as 2,000 people have died from necessary evacuations,…Dissecting the Farm-to-Table Fable
Aug 18, 2015, 10:17 am By ENNThe vibrant, mega-million-dollar farm to table movement is under increasing scrutiny these days. In…Long term ocean cooling ended with global warming
Aug 18, 2015, 8:18 am By ENNPrior to the advent of human-caused global warming in the 19th century, the surface layer of Earth's…High levels of natural uranium identified in 2 major U.S. aquifers
Aug 17, 2015, 4:30 pm By ENNNearly 2 million people throughout the Great Plains and California live above aquifer sites…High levels of natural uranium identified in 2 major U.S. aquifers
Aug 17, 2015, 4:23 pm By ENNNearly 2 million people throughout the Great Plains and California live above aquifer sites…
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