If the power goes out during a heat wave, there’s nowhere more dangerous to be than where people spend most of their time—indoors. A new study led by researchers at The University of Texas at […]
Almost half of the pesticides authorized for use on major agricultural crops in Latin America are banned or not approved in the European Union (EU) due to health and environmental risks, according to researchers.This post […]
When labor shortages, rising costs, and climate change collide can technology step in to save the world’s oldest industry?This post was originally published on this site.
President Donald Trump’s administration is expected to finalize this week its repeal of a foundational scientific determination that underpins the US government’s authority to regulate greenhouse gas pollution.This post was originally published on this site.
They’re all around us: sensors and satellites, radars and drones. These tools form vast remote sensing networks that collect data on the climate, the ground, the air, and the water. This information is immensely useful […]
The ways people interact with and view nature speak volumes as to how Earth is treated, and the severity of environmental concerns rising makes what shapes people’s view of nature a pertinent topic. Understanding how […]
A team of researchers has demonstrated how biological systems could transform the way sustainable urban drainage systems manage polluted soils, pointing to a future in which urban infrastructure is greener, cheaper and more resilient. The […]
A research team has conducted a study to examine how shelterbelts influence bird species diversity and composition in an agricultural wetland landscape on the western coast of central Japan. They determined that shelterbelts, trees planted […]
China’s sweeping efforts to clean up its air have delivered one of the biggest public health success stories of recent decades. Since the Air Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan was launched in 2013, coal-fired […]
The planet experienced its fifth-hottest January on record despite a cold snap that swept across the United States and Europe, the EU’s climate monitor said Tuesday.This post was originally published on this site.
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