Years after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Oysters were Found to have Abnormal Tissue
The world’s greatest oil spill in history occurred on April 20, 2010, when the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) petroleum drilling rig burst off the coast of…
Environment
Ecological Collapse
Ecological collapse refers to a situation where an ecosystem experiences a rapid and widespread loss of species, resulting in a decline in overall biological diversity…
Environmental Degradation
Environmental degradation refers to the decline in the quality of the natural environment caused by human activities such as deforestation, pollution, and overuse of resources.…
A New Study Simulates the Earthward Transmission of Foreshock Waves
A new study has modeled the transmission of foreshock waves towards Earth to better understand the behavior of earthquakes and improve earthquake forecasting. The study…
New Information on the Record 2021 Western North American Heat Wave is Provided by a Study
It was not just typical midsummer occurrence that hit western North America with a heat wave in late June and early July 2021. It exceeded…
Finally, We Understand Why the Southern Hemisphere Experiences More Storms than the Northern
The southern hemisphere is generally considered to be stormier than the northern hemisphere due to the presence of the Southern Ocean, which surrounds Antarctica and…
Tropical Cyclones, which are Becoming More Common in Low and Middle-Income Countries, are the Climate-Related Events that are Least Studied
Tropical cyclones are becoming more frequent and intense in low and middle-income countries, but they are often the least researched and understood of climate-related events.…
One Tycoon of Renewable Energy Believes that “Greenwashing” is Beneficial
Greenwashing refers to the practice of making false or misleading claims about the environmental benefits of a product, service, or company in order to appeal…
The Topic of Green Hydrogen is Popular. But Pink, a Nuclear-Produced Color, Might also have a Significant Impact
In recent years, a number of well-known figures, including Tesla’s Elon Musk and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, have discussed the potential or…
Why Do Scientists In California Dye The Ocean Pink?
Imagine the following scene: a gorgeous, clear day in California, with the sun beaming, the sky blue, and the ocean pink. Say what? That’s exactly…
Benzene and Toluene Emissions’ Importance for Climate Change
In addition to oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide, the air also contains small amounts of organic gases such as benzene and toluene. These oxidize into…
Environmental Racism
Environmental racism refers to the disproportionate impact of environmental hazards, such as toxic waste sites, on communities of color. These communities often face a higher…
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