[ad_1] Five days after a Norfolk Southern train carrying vinyl chloride derailed and exploded near the Ohio-Pennsylvania border, crews ignited a controlled burn of toxic chemicals...
[ad_1] Newswise — A fungus that plagues rice crops worldwide gains entry to plant cells in a way that leaves it vulnerable to simple chemical blockers,...
[ad_1] Newswise — Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Mourad Zeghal, professor of civil and environmental engineering, is available for comment on the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. He...
[ad_1] Newswise — The romantic notion that trees communicate and cooperate with each other has been popular ever since the publication of Suzanne Simard’s much-praised book...
[ad_1] Newswise — There is currently less sea ice in the Antarctic than at any time in the forty years since the beginning of satellite observation:...
[ad_1] Newswise — A damselfly species that came to the UK from Europe poses a minimal risk to native damselflies and dragonflies, new research shows. As tens...
[ad_1] Newswise — Wetlands are among the most threatened ecosystems in the world. A new study, published in Nature, has found that the loss of wetland areas around...
[ad_1] Newswise — Monkeyflowers glow in a rich assortment of colors, from yellow to pink to deep red-orange. But about 5 million years ago, some of...
[ad_1] Newswise — Dr Carmen Solana, course leader for MSc Crisis and Disaster Management at the University of Portsmouth:https://www.port.ac.uk/about-us/structure-and-governance/our-people/our-staff/carmen-solana Available for Zoom/Skype/WhatsApp interviews “Earthquakes cannot be accurately...
[ad_1] Newswise — Humans continue to amplify global warming by emitting billions of tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere each year. A new study reveals...
[ad_1] Newswise — Human actions are changing the environment at an unprecedented rate. Plant and animal populations must try to keep up with these human-accelerated changes,...
[ad_1] Newswise — Attempts to discredit human-caused climate change by touting graphs of prehistoric atmospheric carbon dioxide and temperature changes are not something new. Peter Clack,...
[ad_1] Newswise — The speed of environmental change is very challenging for wild organisms. When exposed to a new environment individual plants and animals can potentially...
[ad_1] The Science Microbes are foundational for life on Earth. These tiny organisms play a major role in everything from transforming sunlight into the fundamental molecules of...
[ad_1] Newswise — It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and love is in the air. Or in the waxy coating on your skin, if you are a vinegar...
[ad_1] Newswise — Fieldwork in Antarctica is tricky, just ask University of Delaware scientist Matthew Breece. There is the 10-day trek to get there from Delaware,...
[ad_1] Newswise — A University of Queensland-led study has shown that expanding global seaweed farming could go a long way to addressing the planet’s food security,...
[ad_1] Newswise — Better fisheries management and conservation is effective at turning the tide on the shark and ray declines, according to a study from Simon...
[ad_1] Newswise — Allocating passenger aircraft emissions using airfares rather than travel class would give a more accurate idea of individual contributions, finds a study led...
[ad_1] Newswise — Historically, wolves and sea otters likely lived in the study area, Pleasant Island, which is located in an island landscape adjacent to Glacier...