https://www.eenews.net/greenwire/stories/1062532947/feedThe Great Barrier Reef is facing a critical period of heat stress over the coming weeks following the most widespread coral bleaching the natural wonder has ever endured, scientists said today. Original Title: OCEANS: Great […]
https://phys.org/news/2020-01-critical-advances-quantifying-methane-arctic.htmlA new study, lead by researchers at Stockholm University and published in Science Advances, now demonstrate that the amount of methane presently leaking into the atmosphere from the Arctic Ocean is much lower than previously […]
https://www.eenews.net/energywire/stories/1062205045/feedMethane emissions from the oil and gas sector in the south-central United States are nearly two times higher than inventory estimates from EPA, according to new research from Pennsylvania State University. Original Title: OIL AND […]
http://advances.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/short/6/5/eaay7934?rss=1We demonstrate direct eddy covariance (EC) observations of methane (CH4) fluxes between the sea and atmosphere from an icebreaker in the eastern Arctic Ocean. EC-derived CH4 emissions averaged 4.58, 1.74, and 0.14 mg m–2 day–1 […]
https://www.eenews.net/greenwire/stories/1062211285/feedExposure to even low levels of air pollution containing fine particulates — such as emissions from wildfires, smog and industry — has been linked to cardiac arrest in a new report. Original Title: AIR POLLUTION: […]
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/01/200129091444.htmIn addition to harmful gases such as carbon monoxide, air pollution contains tiny particles that have been linked to health problems, including cardiovascular disease and asthma. Original Title: Finer particulate matter (PM1) could increase cardiovascular […]
https://phys.org/news/2020-01-airborne-epa-methane-south-central.htmlApproximately twice as much methane is seeping into the atmosphere than the Environmental Protection Agency estimates from oil and gas facilities in the south central U.S., according to a series of measurements taken by meteorologists […]
https://www.deeperblue.com/cozumel-reefs-re-opened-for-divers/Some of the coral reefs off Cozumel, Mexico that were closed in September have been temporarily re-opened to divers.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/sep/12/dolphins-in-channel-carry-toxic-cocktail-of-chemicalsHigh levels of mercury and banned industrial fluids, found in blubber and skin, can impact reproduction Original Title: Dolphins in Channel carry toxic cocktail of chemicals Full Text of the Original Article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/sep/12/dolphins-in-channel-carry-toxic-cocktail-of-chemicals
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/mar/29/scientists-to-take-old-ice-samples-for-climate-research-east-antarcticaEast Antarctica drilling project will give snapshot of Earth’s atmosphere and climate Scientists are planning to extract ice samples from more than 1.5m years ago in a bid to discover more about our ancient climate […]
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