Environment

Pulsing Ultrasound Waves May One Day Clean Waterways of Microplastic

Pulsing Ultrasound Waves May One Day Clean Waterways of Microplastic

Most waterways, from headwater streams to the Arctic Ocean, have colorful plastic debris floating along below the surface. These almost noticeable microplastics, which are smaller…
Climate Resilience

Climate Resilience

The ability of individuals, communities, systems, and countries to anticipate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from the adverse effects of climate change is referred…
Condenser Tumble Dryers that Advertise Themselves as “Sustainable” Produce Tons of Waterborne Microfiber Pollution

Condenser Tumble Dryers that Advertise Themselves as “Sustainable” Produce Tons of Waterborne Microfiber Pollution

According to a recent study, hundreds of tonnes of potentially hazardous microfibers are emitted into streams and oceans across the UK and Europe when laundry…
Coral Reefs in the Florida Keys are Already Bleaching, According to Scientists, as Sea Temperatures Reach Record Highs

Coral Reefs in the Florida Keys are Already Bleaching, According to Scientists, as Sea Temperatures Reach Record Highs

Coral reefs are diverse marine ecosystems formed primarily by colonies of tiny animals called coral polyps. These polyps belong to the phylum Cnidaria, and they…
Recycling to Address the Urgent Problem of Plastic Waste

Recycling to Address the Urgent Problem of Plastic Waste

Recycling is still important in addressing the plastic problem. These obstacles to recycling can be overcome by purchasing products made of recycled materials, educating ourselves…
Evidence that Marine Conservation reduces Climate Change

Evidence that Marine Conservation reduces Climate Change

Marine conservation is critical to climate change mitigation because it helps to preserve and restore marine ecosystems, which in turn contribute to carbon sequestration, climate…
Water Scarcity

Water Scarcity

Water scarcity is defined as a scarcity of freshwater resources to meet standard water demand. It refers to a situation in which the demand for…
With Predictions that could Enhance Proactive Response, Climate Science is Catching up to Climate Change

With Predictions that could Enhance Proactive Response, Climate Science is Catching up to Climate Change

Extreme weather conditions like drought and flooding are examples of how climate change is being felt in Africa. It has been possible to predict and…
A Study Reveals that Global Cooling Caused the Diversity of Orchid Species

A Study Reveals that Global Cooling Caused the Diversity of Orchid Species

Climate changes, including both warming and cooling phases, have historically shaped the evolution and distribution of species, including orchids. Orchids are a complex collection of…
Deep-Sea Mining Operations Cause Marine Animals to Leave Areas Both Inside and Outside

Deep-Sea Mining Operations Cause Marine Animals to Leave Areas Both Inside and Outside

Deep-sea mining refers to the extraction of valuable minerals and resources from the seabed in depths ranging from hundreds to thousands of meters below the…
Following a Marine Heatwave that Spreads Across the Pacific, Several Ecosystems are in Hot Water

Following a Marine Heatwave that Spreads Across the Pacific, Several Ecosystems are in Hot Water

Rising water temperatures are sweeping the world’s oceans, shattering records and posing a threat to marine life. Periods of abrupt ocean warming, in contrast to…
Plastic that Self-heals becomes Biodegradable

Plastic that Self-heals becomes Biodegradable

When subjected to particular conditions, such as heat, light, or other external stimuli, self-healing plastics have the potential to mend damage or cracks naturally. Chemists…
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