Environmental
Scientists analyzed whether using paper alternatives or reusable tableware from online food orders could reduce plastic waste and associated life cycle emissions
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New study provides geochemical evidence showing that forest fires expanded dramatically in the past, potentially burning up to 30 or 40 percent of global forests
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Engineers have developed concrete that can withstand the corrosive acidic environment found in sewage pipes, while greatly reducing residual lime that leaches out
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"Sometimes the complexity of scientific tools constrains what we can learn through science," researcher says
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Fishing for species that are threatened with extinction is legal and seafood does not have to be labeled according to its species
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New research shows that the damage done by decades of nickel and copper mining has not only devastated local environments, but also affected the global carbon cycle
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Study completes first global detection of nitrous acid in wildfire plumes
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Research shows that inhaled particulate matter from air pollution can move from the lungs to distant organs and that it is taken up by certain cells in the human placenta
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In a recent study, researchers assessed the shoreline around O'ahu that would be most vulnerable to erosion under three scenarios of sea level rise
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Researchers have discovered that seismic rumblings on the seafloor can provide them with another tool for monitoring the temperature of ocean waters
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Research findings may have important consequences for the interpretation of archaeal lipid fossils in the geological record and paleoclimate reconstructions
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From sample to compliance: a comprehensive collection of methods
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