https://www.theguardian.com/environment/andes-to-the-amazon/2019/feb/22/colombian-tribe-siona-calls-for-action-on-alleged-impacts-of-uk-oil-firm-amerisurIn part two of our series, indigenous Siona people claim their health is being affected by apparent contamination of river María Isaura Cuaran, an indigenous Siona woman, is displaying a rash that has appeared at […]
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/feb/20/murray-darling-authority-promises-to-upgrade-climate-science-after-criticismScientists invited to collaborate on climate change following mass fish kills and royal commission findings In the wake of mass fish kills in the Menindee Lakes in January and scorching criticism of its stewardship of […]
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/feb/18/the-darling-will-die-scientists-say-mass-fish-kill-due-to-over-extraction-and-droughtAustralian Academy of Sciences panel says urgent steps needed to restore flows A scientific panel investigating the causes of three mass fish deaths at the Menindee lakes has pointed the finger squarely at those managing […]
https://www.hcn.org/articles/fish-the-greenback-cutthroat-trout-needs-saving-againSubscribe to The High Country News. After a case of mistaken identity, scientists double down on their efforts to save a fabled fish. Original Title: The greenback cutthroat trout needs saving, again Full Text of […]
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BreakingScienceNews/~3/E3mSNJt1tOw/sea-snakes-oceanic-freshwater-lenses-06894.htmlAcquisition of freshwater is problematic for sea snakes living in oceanic environments that are distant from sources of freshwater associated with land. These include species living on reefs that are far from land, and especially […]
https://www.hcn.org/articles/climate-change-idahos-new-governor-brad-little-recognizes-that-climate-change-is-realSubscribe to The High Country News. Environmentalists hope action will follow new state stance on climate. Original Title: Idaho’s new governor: ‘Climate change is real’ Full Text of the Original Article: https://www.hcn.org/articles/climate-change-idahos-new-governor-brad-little-recognizes-that-climate-change-is-real
https://www.nytimes.com/video/science/earth/100000006307648/maine-river-ice-disk.html?partner=rss&emc=rssResidents rushed to catch a glimpse of the ice disk. One woman captured the scene in a drone video. And scientists said the ice disks are an unusual — but entirely natural — phenomenon caused […]
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/BreakingScienceNews/~3/jqwwdl34i20/easter-island-monuments-freshwater-sources-06806.htmlAncient inhabitants of Easter Island (Rapa Nui) built their famous statues (moai) and megalithic platforms (ahu) that supported them near the island’s limited freshwater sources. That’s according to new research published in the journal PLoS […]
https://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2019/01/08/climate-resilience-mesoamerican-reef/A team from Columbia’s Earth Institute is helping to research and design adaptation strategies to help save the world’s second largest barrier reef. Original Title: Scientists Work to Build Climate Change Resilience in Caribbean Coral […]
https://www.eenews.net/greenwire/stories/1060109561/feedForeign fishermen are facing charges under U.S. law for illegally trafficking and smuggling shark fins. Original Title: OCEANS: U.S. nabs fishermen for alleged shark finning Full Text of the Original Article: https://www.eenews.net/greenwire/stories/1060109561/feed
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