Environmental
Pines in Canada and much of US at risk
UCR study on US Glacial Aquifer and three Asian countries suggests public health officials should monitor manganese as a possible public health threat
Organic waste such as yard trimmings, paper, wood, and food produces millions of tons of methane emissions at landfills every year in the U.S., but it could produce renewable natural gas and liquid fuels
Researchers found that, “despite large environmental change and management efforts over recent decades, water quality of lakes in the Midwest and Northeast U.S. has not overwhelmingly degraded or improved”
Carbon fiber made with lignin would be more sustainable and less expensive than fibers currently being produced
The redesigned system allows customers to perform metals digestion at higher temperatures—up to a maximum 200°C (392°F), which is above industry standards
A new study by researchers at the University of British Columbia provides a deeper explanation of why fish are expected to decline in size
The study's findings are significant, given that some predict the West Antarctic ice sheet could melt quickly due to global warming
FAU's Harbor branch leads research mission
Research team focused on copper-exchanged zeolites, a particular class of catalysts used to promote the conversion of NOx into environmentally benign nitrogen gas
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