Environmental
Many marine species will be harmed or won't survive if the levels of carbon dioxide continue to increase.
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Engineers at a company co-founded by a University of Texas at Dallas professor have identified a material that can reduce the pollution produced by vehicles that run on diesel fuel.
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Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s new carbon cycling model could help scientists understand the role of soil in climate change.
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An international group of more than 30 researchers recently gave a score to every coastal nation on their contribution to the health of the world’s oceans....
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Algae could absorb pollution emissions at the source
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Oiled seabirds and turtles may have been the dominant images of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, but new research indicates there was also massive harm to microscopic creatures in coastal sands, lasting months after beaches appeared clean.
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Two Kansas State University geologists are part of a comprehensive statewide study on using rocks for long-term storage of carbon dioxide.
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If Bhoopesh Mishra had to pick a favorite food it would be seafood. Any type of seafood. Anytime. So when as a postdoctoral scholar he had a choice to pick a research topic, his taste buds had their say.
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The rise of ocean infrastructure development to tap energy sources such as tides, offshore wind and natural gas will require more pile driving. A new lab test shows how destructive that process can be to marine life.
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They may be small in scale, but they have big implications for a range of fields – such as targeted drug delivery or cleaning up oil spills.
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Scientists have designed a screening tool that provides a fast, easy and relatively inexpensive way to predict levels of a specific toxin in lakes that are prone to blue-green algal blooms.
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The nation's $1 billion stream restoration industry needs to do more to ensure that projects are guided by science, according to the co-editor of a new American Geophysical Union monograph.
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