NASA to Measure Greenhouse Gases Over the Mid-Atlantic Region in May May 03, 2017 In May, a team of Goddard scientists will begin measuring greenhouse gases over the Mid-Atlantic region — an area chosen....
Smoking: a Polluting Habit May 03, 2017 The damage to health caused by smoking is widely known and largely standard fare. In this article are laid out....
Is climate change responsible for record-setting extreme weather events? April 29, 2017 After an unusually intense heat wave, downpour or drought, climate scientists inevitably receive phone calls and emails asking whether human-caused....
Power plants will have to cut toxic emmisions under new EU rules April 29, 2017 New rules to limit air pollutants such as nitrogen oxide and mercury could save more than 20,000 lives a year,....
Ocean Warming Risks Collapse of Marine Food Web April 29, 2017 Researchers have constructed a marine food web to show how climate change could affect our future fish supplies and marine....
Predicting the movement, impacts of microplastic pollution April 26, 2017 Microplastics, which are particles measuring less than 5 mm, are of increasing concern.
Biggest U.S. Companies Setting More Renewable-Energy Targets April 26, 2017 Almost half of the biggest U.S. companies have established clean-energy targets for themselves, according to a report Tuesday from sustainable....
Triggering artificial photosynthesis to clean air April 26, 2017 A chemistry professor in Florida has just found a way to trigger the process of photosynthesis in a synthetic material,....