It’s a simple concept, but a drastic departure from the status quo of chemicals management in the U.S. and Canada.
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Scientists have discovered 27 global warming accelerators known as amplifying feedback loops, including a few not fully accounted for in climate models.
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A new method for removing the greenhouse gas from the ocean could be far more efficient than existing systems for removing it from the air.
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In a new study, researchers found that the PFAS chemical GenX suppresses the neutrophil respiratory burst—the method white blood cells known as neutrophils use to kill invading pathogens.
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A study conducted in London of adolescents aged 11 to 16 found a correlation between long-term exposure to PM2.5 and higher blood pressure, especially in girls.
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A new paper explores the potential of using moon dust to block just enough of the sun’s radiation to mitigate the effects of global warming.
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Can recovery time keep pace with megafires? We don’t know yet. What we do know is that specific microbes may be able to help bring the land back faster.
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New research suggests nitrogen released by gas-powered machines causes dry soil to let go of carbon and release it back into the atmosphere, where it can contribute to climate change.
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The Amazon rainforest has been degraded by a much greater extent than scientists previously believed with more than a third of remaining forest affected by humans.
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A new study shares some positive climate change news—salt marshes, critical habitats threatened by rapid sea-level rise may have the ability to thrive despite higher water levels.
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Researchers have pinpointed the location of a “high vulnerability zone”—where an oil spill could cause liquified natural gas export facilities and desalination plants to be completely shut down for several days.
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Researchers report a new type of additive for “ball milling” that completely breaks down PFAS at ambient temperature and pressure.
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Climate projections reported by ExxonMobil scientists between 1977 and 2003 were accurate and skillful in predicting subsequent global warming and contradicted the company’s public claims.
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Moderate levels of two outdoor air pollutants, ozone and fine particulate matter, are associated with non-viral asthma attacks in children and adolescents who live in low-income urban areas.
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As much as 41 percent of its total glacier mass this century—or as little as 26 percent—depending on today’s climate change mitigation efforts.
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