News: Earth & Climate — Environmental Policy

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1**Monday, June 2, 2014**
1**Tuesday, July 8, 2014**
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2828- [headlines view]()
2929
30- ### [New Global Maps of Livestock Distribution](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140530092632.htm)
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32 May 30, 2014 � New global maps of livestock distribution have been established by an international team of researchers. This study should help to measure the socio-economic, public health and environmental impacts ... [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140530092632.htm)
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36 ### [Panama Saves Whales, Protects World Trade](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140528105452.htm)
32 ### [China's Hidden Water Footprint](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140707103635.htm)
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38 May 28, 2014 � A new scheme to separate boat traffic coming into the Panama Canal from humpback whales migrating through tropical waters, based on two research papers, has been approved by the International ... [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140528105452.htm)
34 July 7, 2014 � China's richest provinces have an outsized environmental impact on the country's water-scarce regions, according to new research. Many developed regions in China are not only drawing from ... [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140707103635.htm)
3935
40#### Friday, May 30, 2014
36- ### [Who Is Responsible for Climate Change?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140704134711.htm)
4137
42- [Australia's deadly eruptions were reason for the first mass extinction](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140530124327.htm)
43- [New global maps of livestock distribution](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140530092632.htm)
38 July 4, 2014 � Calculating the cumulative cost of carbon dioxide emissions gives new insights into the question of who is responsible for climate change. One of the major reasons for the failure of the 2009 Climate ... [_full story_](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140704134711.htm)
4439
45#### Thursday, May 29, 2014
40#### Monday, July 7, 2014
4641
47- [Ecosystem services: Looking forward to mid-century](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140529182749.htm)
48- [An ecological risk research agenda for synthetic biology](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140529112059.htm)
49- [Climate change now a mainstream part of city planning: Global survey](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140529092812.htm)
50- [Diesel bus alternative: Electric school buses that power grid could save school districts millions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140529092253.htm)
42- [Climate change: IPCC must consider alternate policy views, researchers say](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140707134320.htm)
43- [China's hidden water footprint](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140707103635.htm)
44- [Water bonus flows from climate change measures](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140707092703.htm)
5145
52#### Wednesday, May 28, 2014
46#### Sunday, July 6, 2014
5347
54- [Panama saves whales, protects world trade](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140528105452.htm)
55- [Call to ban trade on iconic nautilus seashell](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140528103036.htm)
48- [Rewriting the history of volcanic forcing during the past 2,000 years](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140706153332.htm)
5649
57#### Tuesday, May 27, 2014
50#### Friday, July 4, 2014
5851
59- [Moving 'natural capital' from metaphor to reality: New approach to calculating price of stocks](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140527133346.htm)
60- [Rules to cut carbon emissions also reduce air pollution harmful to people, environment](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140527114919.htm)
61- [Wood-waste biofuel to cut greenhouse gas, transform shipping industry](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140527114507.htm)
52- [Who is responsible for climate change?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140704134711.htm)
6253
63#### Friday, May 23, 2014
54#### Wednesday, July 2, 2014
6455
65- [Slowing the insect invasion: Wood packaging sanitation yields US $11.7 billion net benefit](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140523192429.htm)
66- [Disaster planning: Risk assessment vital to development of mitigation plans](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140523094255.htm)
67- [Ten 'golden rules' of strategic flood management revealed by water scientists](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140523082643.htm)
56- [Zone tropical coastal oceans: Business-as-usual management policies risks well-being of more than 2 billion people](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140702122430.htm)
57- [Putting a price tag on the 2 degree Celsius climate target](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140702111003.htm)
58- [Dramatic decline of Caribbean corals can be reversed: Stop killing parrotfish to bring back Caribbean coral reefs](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140702093608.htm)
6859
69#### Thursday, May 22, 2014
60#### Tuesday, July 1, 2014
7061
71- [European farmers: Importance of adapting to climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140522104957.htm)
72- [There is still hope for the climate: Regional cures for planetary fever](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140522104858.htm)
73- [Devastating human impact on the Amazon rainforest revealed](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140522104856.htm)
62- [Traffic noise is dangerous for your health: Solutions exist for dense cities](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/07/140701085328.htm)
7463
75#### Wednesday, May 21, 2014
64#### Monday, June 30, 2014
7665
77- [Semi-arid ecosystems emerging role in global carbon cycle dynamics](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140521142246.htm)
78- [New Hampshire residents continue to trust scientists on the environment](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140521094314.htm)
66- [Climate change could stop fish finding their friends](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140630193411.htm)
67- [Tropical countries' growing wealth may aid conservation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140630164556.htm)
68- [With climate change, heat more than natural disasters will drive people away](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140630164512.htm)
69- [Water samples teeming with information: Emerging techniques for environmental monitoring](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140630094852.htm)
70- [More carbohydrates make trees more resistant to drought](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140630093637.htm)
7971
80#### Tuesday, May 20, 2014
72#### Sunday, June 29, 2014
8173
82- [Shale development generally helps local government coffers](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140520220426.htm)
83- [Public interest in climate change unshaken by scandal, but unstirred by science](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140520163029.htm)
84- [Is there really cash in your company's trash?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140520123436.htm)
85- [Climate change brings mostly bad news for Ohio: Big algae bloom in Lake Erie, very dry 2015 forecast](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140520120135.htm)
86- [Power plant emissions verified remotely at Four Corners sites, largest point source pollution in U.S.](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140520100527.htm)
87- [Environmental strategies on livestock farms: Results obtained after evaluation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140520100426.htm)
74- [Emperor penguin in peril: Climate change threatens dramatic declines](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140629142047.htm)
8875
89#### Monday, May 19, 2014
76#### Friday, June 27, 2014
9077
91- [Meeting global need for clean cook stoves](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140519104844.htm)
78- [To address climate change, nothing substitutes for reducing carbon dioxide emissions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140627133059.htm)
79- [Progress of comprehensive everglades restoration plan evaluated](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140627113058.htm)
9280
93#### Thursday, May 15, 2014
81#### Thursday, June 26, 2014
9482
95- [Emissions from forests influence very first stage of cloud formation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140515154136.htm)
96- [Experts call for urgent defense of deep ocean](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140515153947.htm)
97- [Drought monitoring using space-based rainfall observations](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140515095629.htm)
83- ['Land grabbing' could help feed at least 300 million people](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140626213355.htm)
84- [Capturing carbon dioxide emissions needed to meet climate targets](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140626122006.htm)
85- [New NASA images highlight U.S. air quality improvement](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140626115946.htm)
9886
99#### Wednesday, May 14, 2014
87#### Wednesday, June 25, 2014
10088
101- [Control methane now, greenhouse gas expert warns](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140514165251.htm)
102- [By itself, abundant shale gas unlikely to alter climate projections](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140514133442.htm)
103- [Emissions by carbon-neutral municipalities down by almost 20 per cent in six years](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140514084505.htm)
89- [Invasive watersnakes introduced to California may pose risk to native species](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140625201932.htm)
90- [Win-win-win solution for biofuel, climate, and biodiversity](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140625184903.htm)
91- [Natural resources worth more than US $40 trillion must be accounted for](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140625151534.htm)
92- [Vegetarian diets produce fewer greenhouse gases and increase longevity, say new studies](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140625145536.htm)
93- [New study quantifies the effects of climate change in Europe](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140625132542.htm)
94- [Reorganization of crop production, trade could save China's water supply](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140625132445.htm)
95- [Carrots as effective as sticks for slowing Amazon deforestation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140625101133.htm)
10496
105#### Tuesday, May 13, 2014
97#### Tuesday, June 24, 2014
10698
107- [Breathe easy, Iowa: Your air is (relatively) healthy](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140513175217.htm)
108- [Surprising global species shake-up discovered](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140513161632.htm)
109- [Surviving storms: Coral reefs are critical for risk reduction and adaptation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140513142151.htm)
110- [Dangerous nitrogen pollution could be halved](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140513092537.htm)
111- [Concerns raised over EU ban on ditching unwanted fish](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140513091655.htm)
99- [World's protected areas not protecting biodiversity, but there is room for hope](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140624215107.htm)
100- [How to protect an American wildlife legacy](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140624172309.htm)
101- [Can coral save our oceans? Soft coral tissue may help protect reefs against the hazardous effects of climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140624172301.htm)
102- [Restricting competitors could help threatened species cope with climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140624110605.htm)
112103
113#### Thursday, May 8, 2014
104#### Monday, June 23, 2014
114105
115- [Sockeye salmon vs. Pebble Mine: Protecting a fragile ecosystem in Alaska from destruction](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140508121314.htm)
106- [Protecting and connecting the Flathead National Forest in Montana](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140623154424.htm)
107- [Organic standards go global](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140623103941.htm)
108- [Air pollution controls linked to lower death rates in North Carolina](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140623091834.htm)
116109
117#### Wednesday, May 7, 2014
110#### Thursday, June 19, 2014
118111
119- [Airborne measurements confirm leaks from oil and gas operations](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140507142847.htm)
120- [Native algae species to blame for 'rock snot' blooms in rivers worldwide](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140507132701.htm)
121- [The logic behind solving the climate change issue](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140507132353.htm)
112- [Ontario's far north at risk unless province adopts new, inclusive planning process: Report](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140619125537.htm)
122113
123#### Tuesday, May 6, 2014
114#### Wednesday, June 18, 2014
124115
125- [Substantial improvements made in EPA's IRIS Program, report says](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140506130431.htm)
126- [International team maps nearly 200,000 global glaciers in quest for sea rise answers](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140506120246.htm)
127- [Scientists challenge FIFA: Save the 3-banded armadillo](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140506120038.htm)
128- [Hotspots of climate change impacts in Africa: Making sense of uncertainties](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140506094812.htm)
116- [Re-routing flights could reduce climate impact, research suggests](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140618220639.htm)
117- [Winds of change for the shipping sector](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140618220616.htm)
118- [Identifying opposite patterns of climate change: Hydrologic seesaw over the past 550,000 years](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140618100622.htm)
119- [A call to better protect Antarctica: Human activity threatening continent](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140618100620.htm)
120- [Spanish slug: Busting an invasion myth](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140618071926.htm)
129121
130#### Monday, May 5, 2014
122#### Tuesday, June 17, 2014
131123
132- [Carbon emissions: Energy-subsidy reform can be achieved with proper preparation, outside pressure](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140505130544.htm)
124- [Shipping needs radical rethink warn climate experts](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140617210346.htm)
125- [Livestock gut microbes contributing to greenhouse gas emissions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140617121946.htm)
126- [Climate change deflecting attention from biodiversity loss](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140617112006.htm)
127- [Tests confirm that beloved hawk succumbed to multiple rat poisons](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140617091746.htm)
133128
134#### Thursday, May 1, 2014
129#### Monday, June 16, 2014
135130
136- [Climate change study reveals unappreciated impacts on biodiversity](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140501142229.htm)
131- [Great white shark population in good health along California coast](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140616203726.htm)
132- [U.S. housing policies increase carbon output](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140616130345.htm)
137133
138#### Wednesday, April 30, 2014
134#### Friday, June 13, 2014
139135
140- [Switch from cattle fields to 'carbon farms' could tackle climate change, save endangered animals cheaply](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140430121034.htm)
136- [Third warmest May in satellite record might portend record-setting El Ni�o](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140613101544.htm)
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142#### Tuesday, April 29, 2014
138#### Thursday, June 12, 2014
143139
144- [A risk management framework improves health systems' resilience to high-impact weather](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140429125817.htm)
140- [Double trouble for the Mediterranean Sea: Acidification and warming threaten iconic species](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140612114556.htm)
145141
146#### Monday, April 28, 2014
142#### Wednesday, June 11, 2014
147143
148- [How Brazilian cattle ranching policies can reduce deforestation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140428155812.htm)
149- [Wetlands likely to blame for atmospheric methane increases: Study](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140428121353.htm)
150- [Urbanization, higher temperatures can influence butterfly emergence patterns](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140428121244.htm)
151- [Climate change: risks to well-being of nature, people, ways to mitigate exist, experts say](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140428074425.htm)
144- [Climate change beats biodiversity as a press, scientific, and funding priority](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140611131853.htm)
145- [China today: Culprit, victim or last best hope for a global ecological civilization?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140611102255.htm)
146- [Somatic embryogenesis system to propagate pine hybrids able to tolerate water stress](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140611102155.htm)
152147
153#### Saturday, April 26, 2014
148#### Tuesday, June 10, 2014
154149
155- [How costly are natural hazards? Experts link cost assessment with risk management](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140426155351.htm)
150- [Costs and benefits of compliance with renewable portfolio standards estimated](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140610205522.htm)
151- [A plan to share carbon budget burden](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140610122007.htm)
152- [Sustaining Brazilian tourism](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140610101320.htm)
156153
157#### Friday, April 25, 2014
154#### Monday, June 9, 2014
158155
159- [Nitrogen pollution, climate and land use: Why what we eat matters](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140425093605.htm)
160- [Climate change: Don't wait until you can feel it](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140425093601.htm)
156- [New England lakes recovering rapidly from acid rain](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140609102829.htm)
161157
162#### Thursday, April 24, 2014
158#### Friday, June 6, 2014
163159
164- [Untangling Brazil's controversial new forest code](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140424143735.htm)
165- [Carbon loss from soil accelerating climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140424140907.htm)
160- [Saving trees in tropics could cut emissions by one-fifth, study shows](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140606091644.htm)
166161
167#### Wednesday, April 23, 2014
162#### Thursday, June 5, 2014
168163
169- [Conservation priorities released for several protected areas along U.S.-Mexico border](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140423143018.htm)
170- [Increased infrastructure required for effective oil spill response in U.S. Arctic](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140423143016.htm)
171- [Fiction prepares us for a world changed by global warming](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140423102758.htm)
172- [How Australia's Outback got one million feral camels: Camels culled on large scale](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140423101902.htm)
173- [A million bird observations confirm that northern species are rapidly retreating northward: Finnish study](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140423095204.htm)
164- [New EU reforms fail European wildlife, experts argue](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140605141713.htm)
165- [State of wildland fire emissions, carbon, and climate research](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140605113701.htm)
166- [Report supports shutdown of all high seas fisheries](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140605083455.htm)
174167
175#### Tuesday, April 22, 2014
168#### Wednesday, June 4, 2014
176169
177- [Wildlife response to climate change is likely underestimated, experts warn](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140422113443.htm)
170- [Report highlights successful efforts to stem deforestation in 17 countries](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140604202056.htm)
171- [Reporters using more 'hedging' words in climate change articles](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140604094120.htm)
172- [Current trends for forest biomass for energy in EU](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140604093539.htm)
173- [Surveillance operation found no oil spills in Baltic Sea](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140604093317.htm)
178174
179#### Sunday, April 20, 2014
175#### Tuesday, June 3, 2014
180176
181- [Climate benefit of biofuels from corn residue: Researchers cast doubt](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140420131814.htm)
177- [Climate change at the movies](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140603135801.htm)
178- [Toxic computer waste in the developing world](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140603114327.htm)
179- [Notifying speeding mariners lowers ship speeds in areas with North Atlantic right whales](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140603092416.htm)
180- [Breaking down barriers: An appeal to conserve migratory ungulates in Mongolia's grasslands](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140603092212.htm)
181- [Supply of woody biomass for energy from privately owned forests in Europe overestimated](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140603092210.htm)
182182
183#### Friday, April 18, 2014
183#### Monday, June 2, 2014
184184
185- [Future heat waves pose risk for population of Greater London](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140418144939.htm)
186- [Plants with dormant seeds give rise to more species](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140418141238.htm)
185- [Prediction for protection of water resources](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140602101409.htm)
187186
188#### Thursday, April 17, 2014
187#### Friday, May 30, 2014
189188
190- [Alternative identification methods for threatened species urged](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140417141913.htm)
191- [Recommendations on climate change mitigation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140417124155.htm)
192- [After hurricane Sandy, residents support government mitigation, but not footing the bill](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140417124116.htm)
189- [Australia's deadly eruptions were reason for the first mass extinction](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140530124327.htm)
190- [New global maps of livestock distribution](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140530092632.htm)
193191
194#### Wednesday, April 16, 2014
192#### Thursday, May 29, 2014
195193
196- [Declining catch rates in Caribbean Nicaragua green turtle fishery may be result of overfishing](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140416190909.htm)
197- [Crucial new information about how the ice ages came about](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140416133332.htm)
198- [Researchers question emergency water treatment guidelines](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140416112958.htm)
199- [EU must take urgent action on invasive species, experts urge](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140416090530.htm)
194- [Ecosystem services: Looking forward to mid-century](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140529182749.htm)
195- [An ecological risk research agenda for synthetic biology](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140529112059.htm)
196- [Climate change now a mainstream part of city planning: Global survey](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140529092812.htm)
197- [Diesel bus alternative: Electric school buses that power grid could save school districts millions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140529092253.htm)
200198
201#### Tuesday, April 15, 2014
199#### Wednesday, May 28, 2014
202200
203- [European climate at the 2 degrees Celsius global warming threshold](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140415084425.htm)
201- [Panama saves whales, protects world trade](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140528105452.htm)
202- [Call to ban trade on iconic nautilus seashell](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140528103036.htm)
204203
205#### Monday, April 14, 2014
204#### Tuesday, May 27, 2014
206205
207- [Plugging an ozone hole: Extreme Antarctic ozone holes have not been replicated in Arctic](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140414154446.htm)
208- [Air pollution over Asia influences global weather and makes Pacific storms more intense](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140414154412.htm)
209- [Nutrient-rich forests absorb more carbon](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140414101158.htm)
206- [Moving 'natural capital' from metaphor to reality: New approach to calculating price of stocks](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140527133346.htm)
207- [Rules to cut carbon emissions also reduce air pollution harmful to people, environment](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140527114919.htm)
208- [Wood-waste biofuel to cut greenhouse gas, transform shipping industry](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140527114507.htm)
210209
211#### Sunday, April 13, 2014
210#### Friday, May 23, 2014
212211
213- [Greenhouse gas emissions from today will be felt for at least 1,000 years](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140413094119.htm)
214- [Cool climate, clean planet: Research suggests cooling action will clean air](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140413094117.htm)
212- [Slowing the insect invasion: Wood packaging sanitation yields US $11.7 billion net benefit](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140523192429.htm)
213- [Disaster planning: Risk assessment vital to development of mitigation plans](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140523094255.htm)
214- [Ten 'golden rules' of strategic flood management revealed by water scientists](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140523082643.htm)
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216#### Friday, April 11, 2014
216#### Thursday, May 22, 2014
217217
218- [Odds that global warming is due to natural factors: Slim to none](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140411153453.htm)
219- [Passive houses save lots of energy](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140411091719.htm)
218- [European farmers: Importance of adapting to climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140522104957.htm)
219- [There is still hope for the climate: Regional cures for planetary fever](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140522104858.htm)
220- [Devastating human impact on the Amazon rainforest revealed](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140522104856.htm)
220221
221#### Wednesday, April 9, 2014
222#### Wednesday, May 21, 2014
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223- [New climate pragmatism framework prioritizes energy access to drive innovation and development](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140409204536.htm)
224- [Liberia: One of the last strongholds for Western chimpanzees](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140409111348.htm)
225- [Lead continues to be a serious threat to California condor populations](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140409094338.htm)
224- [Semi-arid ecosystems emerging role in global carbon cycle dynamics](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140521142246.htm)
225- [New Hampshire residents continue to trust scientists on the environment](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140521094314.htm)
226226
227#### Tuesday, April 8, 2014
227#### Tuesday, May 20, 2014
228228
229- [System to track dynamics of drought developed by researchers](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140408111912.htm)
230- [Geography research could improve effectiveness of hospital patient transport services](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140408111904.htm)
231- [Climate models underestimate costs to future generations](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140408111534.htm)
229- [Shale development generally helps local government coffers](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140520220426.htm)
230- [Public interest in climate change unshaken by scandal, but unstirred by science](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140520163029.htm)
231- [Is there really cash in your company's trash?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140520123436.htm)
232- [Climate change brings mostly bad news for Ohio: Big algae bloom in Lake Erie, very dry 2015 forecast](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140520120135.htm)
233- [Power plant emissions verified remotely at Four Corners sites, largest point source pollution in U.S.](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140520100527.htm)
234- [Environmental strategies on livestock farms: Results obtained after evaluation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140520100426.htm)
232235
233#### Monday, April 7, 2014
236#### Monday, May 19, 2014
234237
235- [Putting a price on ecological restoration](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140407122524.htm)
236- [Risk of dengue fever epidemic in Europe](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140407090531.htm)
238- [Meeting global need for clean cook stoves](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140519104844.htm)
237239
238#### Friday, April 4, 2014
240#### Thursday, May 15, 2014
239241
240- [Scientists unmask the climate uncertainty monster](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140404140301.htm)
241- [UN climate report: Pricing of carbon dioxide emissions critical](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140404085542.htm)
242- [Emissions from forests influence very first stage of cloud formation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140515154136.htm)
243- [Experts call for urgent defense of deep ocean](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140515153947.htm)
244- [Drought monitoring using space-based rainfall observations](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140515095629.htm)
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243#### Thursday, April 3, 2014
246#### Wednesday, May 14, 2014
244247
245- [Dog walking attitudes: Stoop to scoop the poop?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140403132113.htm)
246- [Voluntary climate action is a function of information and education](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140403132109.htm)
247- [Attracting wild bees to farms is good insurance policy](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140403105816.htm)
248- [Brazil is site of the first regional ocean health index](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140403095459.htm)
248- [Control methane now, greenhouse gas expert warns](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140514165251.htm)
249- [By itself, abundant shale gas unlikely to alter climate projections](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/05/140514133442.htm)
249250
250#### Wednesday, April 2, 2014
251
252- [Scientists eager to participate in public discourse on environment](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140402100116.htm)
253- [Climate change forces flower festival forward a month since 1960s, study shows](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140402095438.htm)
254
255#### Tuesday, April 1, 2014
256
257- [Jamaican iguana: Sobering update on Jamaica's largest vertebrate](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140401103003.htm)
258
259#### Monday, March 31, 2014
260
261- [Using more wood for construction can slash global reliance on fossil fuels](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/140331170635.htm)
262
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