What's a fish native to Japan doing in the ocean off the coast of Oregon?
Mar 6, 2015, 8:07 am By ENNA team of scientists from Oregon State University and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is…Urban expansion could greatly increase flood risks
Mar 5, 2015, 2:07 pm By ENNA heads-up to New York, Baltimore, Houston and Miami: a new study suggests that these metropolitan…Are the EU's air pollution rules weaker than China's?
Mar 5, 2015, 8:20 am By ENNEurope’s coal plants will be allowed to emit more deadly pollutants than their notorious Chinese…University of Oxford finds trees inhale less carbon when they are drought - impacted
Mar 5, 2015, 7:34 am By ENNFor the first time, an international research team has provided direct evidence of the rate at which…Amazon deforestation 'threshold' causes species loss to accelerate
Mar 4, 2015, 3:32 pm By ENNOne of the largest area studies of forest loss impacting biodiversity shows that a third of the…New insight on the Tree of Life from Temple University
Mar 4, 2015, 7:47 am By ENNTemple University researchers have assembled the largest and most accurate tree of life calibrated…Newest 'green' burial method? Turn your loved ones into trees
Mar 4, 2015, 7:01 am By ENNHave you ever considered what might be a more eco-friendly alternative to coffins? How about…Air pollution linked to slower cognitive development in children
Mar 3, 2015, 3:49 pm By ENNAttendance at schools exposed to high levels of traffic-related air pollution is linked to slower…Combined Arctic ice observations show decades of loss
Mar 3, 2015, 10:14 am By ENNIt's no surprise that Arctic sea ice is thinning. What is new is just how long, how steadily, and…Some plants "prefer" certain pollinators and respond to them!
Mar 3, 2015, 7:19 am By ENNRather than just waiting patiently for any pollinator that comes their way to start the next…Filtration Systems on School Buses Are Needed to Protect Children from Pollutants
Mar 2, 2015, 2:56 pm By ENNAn on-board air filtration system developed specifically for school buses reduces exposure to…An Organic Future
Mar 2, 2015, 7:52 am By ENNThe words ‘organic’ and ‘sustainability’ are bandied around quite a bit. While some won’t…How did Emperor Penguins survive the last ice age?
Mar 2, 2015, 7:00 am By ENNThe study of how climate change has affected emperor penguins over the last 30,000 years found that…In California, Beavers are essential to recovering wild salmon
Mar 1, 2015, 4:35 pm By ENNWith California's wild Coho salmon populations down to 1% of their former numbers, there's growing…Using satellites to monitor forest health
Feb 28, 2015, 7:12 am By ENNScientists for the first time have simultaneously compared widespread impacts from two of the most…Why the sun impacts climate more during cooler periods
Feb 27, 2015, 4:08 pm By ENNThe activity of the Sun is an important factor in the complex interaction that controls our climate.…China bans carved ivory imports
Feb 27, 2015, 9:00 am By ENNChina has established a one-year ban on imports of carved African elephant ivory. Conservationists…The miracle drink: Coffee!
Feb 27, 2015, 7:56 am By ENNDrinking coffee may be associated with a lower risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS), according…Is Greenland Melting?
Feb 26, 2015, 4:09 pm By ENNA team of scientists lead by Danish geologist Nicolaj Krog Larsen have managed to quantify how the…Antifreeze protein from ticks fights frostbite in mice
Feb 26, 2015, 8:54 am By ENNA protein that protects ticks from freezing temperatures also prevents frostbite when introduced in…
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