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Engineers have created a sophisticated computer model that tracks how water moves in estuaries -- which is critical for evaluating climate variability and sea level fluctuation impacts for coastal ...
This week, delegates from around the world will gather in New York City to discuss what has been called one of the most ...
If you drive along Cactus Avenue and Buffalo Drive in the Mountain’s Edge community, you might notice some bright orange signs that say, “No Trespassing, No Dumping.” ...
Managed retreat can be traumatic and hard. But with good planning, the land left behind can serve new purposes, and make ...
A third of Americans still breathe unhealthy air after decades of improvements—which the Trump administration wants to roll ...
It’s the threat you can’t see. Residents in one town here in the Midlands have created an uproar about what they say is an ...
For months, the city of Milwaukee Health Department and Milwaukee Public Schools have been updating the public on lead paint ...
Lead, pesticides, brominated flame retardants, plastic additives, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and heavy metals. This is what researchers found when they collected dead hedgehogs to investigate ...
Environmental risk deals with the probability of an event causing a potentially undesirable effect. Quantitative risk assessment thus deals with statistics, because probability is the mathematical ...
On the afternoon of March 12, a press release from the Environmental Protection Agency announcing a reconsideration of President Biden’s plan to cut power plant emissions popped into journalists ...
Introduced in India as an ornamental and avenue tree. Conocarpus, native to Africa, has now turned into an environmental and health hazard. The Conocarpus species are already being removed in Gujarat, ...