A Drone Experiment shows how Greenland’s Ice Sheet is Evolving For the first time, researchers have collected detailed measurements of water vapor high above the surface of the Greenland ice sheet. Their research, aided by…
Surprising Amount of Environmental Contaminants in Hedgehogs Lead, pesticides, brominated flame retardants, plastic additives, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and heavy metals. This is what researchers at Lund University in Sweden found when they…
Sodium Malate Sodium malate is a compound with formula Na2(C2H4O(COO)2). It is the sodium salt of malic acid. is a sodium salt of malic acid, which is…
Reduced Arctic Sea Ice may impact Worldwide Ocean Circulation One of the ocean currents in the Arctic Ocean is at risk of disappearing this century because of climate change, according to a new joint…
A Study Found that Rocky Mountain Snow is Polluted Mountain snowpacks accumulate snow throughout the winter, building up stores of water that will supply communities across the American West throughout the long dry season.…
Potassium Malate Potassium malate is a compound with formula K2(C2H4O(COO)2). It is the potassium salt of malic acid. It is an organic acid commonly found in fruits…
Calcium Bromide Calcium bromide is the name for compounds with the chemical formula CaBr2(H2O)x. Individual compounds include the anhydrous material (x = 0), the hexahydrate (x =…
Carbon Capture Technique produces Clean Fuel from the Air A unique carbon capture technology developed by researchers at the University of Surrey could offer a more cost-effective way to remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from…
Wildfire Smoke Exposure is related with Worsened Mental Health Issues Exposure to fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) from wildfire smoke was associated with increased visits to emergency departments (ED) for mental health conditions, according to…
Calcium Bisulfite Calcium bisulfite (calcium bisulphite or calcium hydrogen sulfite) is an inorganic compound which is the salt of a calcium cation and a bisulfite anion. It…
Calcium Aluminosilicate Calcium aluminosilicate, an aluminosilicate compound with calcium cations, most typically has formula CaAl2Si2O8. is a type of mineral compound that consists of calcium (Ca), aluminum…
Human Activity is the Reason why inland Waters are losing Oxygen Rivers, streams, lakes, and reservoirs aren’t just scenic parts of our landscape – they’re also vital engines for life on Earth. These inland waters ‘breathe’…