News: Earth & Climate — Environmental Policy
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| 1 | ### [Use of Dirty Heating Oil in New York City Concentrated Uptown](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180122150824.htm) | |
| 1 | ### [Majority of Mining-Related Injuries and Illness in Illinois Go Unreported](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180309125243.htm) | |
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| 3 | Jan. 22, 2018 - Residential buildings that continued to burn residual fuel oil were concentrated in Northern Manhattan and the Bronx, as of late 2015. Compared to cleaner heating sources such as natural gas, these ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180122150824.htm) | |
| 3 | Mar. 9, 2018 - Illnesses and injuries associated with working in Illinois mines are substantially underreported to the federal agency tasked with tracking these events, according to a new ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180309125243.htm) | |
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| 7 | ### [Small Hydroelectric Dams Increase Globally With Little Research, Regulations](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180122150808.htm) | |
| 7 | ### [Report Identifies Options for Lowering Risk of Failure of Undersea Bolts on Offshore Oil Rigs](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180309105839.htm) | |
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| 9 | Jan. 22, 2018 - Researchers have published the first major assessment of small hydropower dams around the world -- including their potential for growth -- and highlight the incredibly variability in how dams of ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180122150808.htm) | |
| 9 | Mar. 9, 2018 - A new report identifies strategies for improving the reliability of bolts used in offshore oil and gas drilling rigs, thereby reducing the risk that a bolt failure could cause a spill of oil, ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180309105839.htm) | |
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| 13 | ### [Aid for Oceans and Fisheries in Developing World Drops by 30 Percent](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180117164018.htm) | |
| 13 | ### [Wildfires Set to Increase: Could We Be Sitting on a Tinderbox in Europe?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180307100722.htm) | |
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| 15 | Jan. 17, 2018 - Financial aid to fisheries in developing countries has declined by 30 percent, finds a new study. Projects focusing on climate issues in fisheries had a 77 percent decline over the five years ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180117164018.htm) | |
| 15 | Mar. 7, 2018 - 2017 was one of the worst years on record for fires in Europe, with over 800,000 hectares of land burnt in Portugal, Italy and Spain ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180307100722.htm) | |
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| 19 | ### [Researchers Explore Psychological Effects of Climate Change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180117164010.htm) | |
| 19 | Mar. 7, 2018 - Smart land-use planning could ease the conflict between agricultural production and nature conservation. A team of researchers has integrated global datasets on the geographical distributions and ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180307100718.htm) | |
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| 21 | Jan. 17, 2018 - While some people have little anxiety about the Earth's changing climate, others are experiencing high levels of stress, and even depression, based on their perception of the threat of global ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180117164010.htm) | |
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| 25 | ### [Future Climate Change Revealed by Current Climate Variations](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180117131132.htm) | |
| 23 | ### [Scientists' Warning to Humanity 'Most Talked About Paper'](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180307095210.htm) | |
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| 27 | Jan. 17, 2018 - Uncertainty surrounding the extent of future climate change could be dramatically reduced by studying year-on-year global temperature fluctuations, new research has ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180117131132.htm) | |
| 25 | Mar. 7, 2018 - Twenty-five years after the first World Scientists' Warning to Humanity, a new report is continuing to gain momentum and is already one of the most talked about papers globally since Altmetric ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180307095210.htm) | |
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| 31 | ### [Shale Gas Is One of the Least Sustainable Ways to Produce Electricity, Research Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180116085012.htm) | |
| 29 | ### [Sea Level Rise Urgently Requires New Forms of Decision Making](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180306115755.htm) | |
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| 33 | Jan. 16, 2018 - Shale gas is one of least sustainable options for producing electricity, according to new ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180116085012.htm) | |
| 31 | Mar. 6, 2018 - US cities facing sea level rise need to look beyond traditional strategies for managing issues such as critical erosion and coastal squeeze, according to new research. Civil society initiatives must ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180306115755.htm) | |
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| 37 | ### [Thinking Outside the Box on Climate Mitigation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180112105110.htm) | |
| 35 | ### [Enhanced Weathering of Rocks Can Help to Pull CO2 out of the Air -- A Little](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180306101711.htm) | |
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| 39 | Jan. 12, 2018 - A new article lays the groundwork for alternative climate mitigation scenarios that place less reliance on unproven negative emissions technologies in the ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180112105110.htm) | |
| 37 | Mar. 6, 2018 - Weathering of huge amounts of tiny rocks could be a means to reduce the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. While this is normally a slow natural process during which minerals chemically bind CO2, ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180306101711.htm) | |
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| 43 | ### [California's Water Saving Brings Bonus Effects](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180111224009.htm) | |
| 41 | ### [Untapped Gold Mine Is Lost from End-of-Life Vehicles](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180306093120.htm) | |
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| 45 | Jan. 11, 2018 - Water-saving measures in California have also led to substantial reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and electricity consumption in the ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180111224009.htm) | |
| 43 | Mar. 6, 2018 - Vast quantities of scarce metals are being lost from Europe's urban mine of vehicles, including 20 tonnes of gold each year - and the proportion of critical metals in vehicles is continuing to ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180306093120.htm) | |
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| 49 | ### [Protecting Corridors Is Critical to Preserving Genetic Diversity in Tigers, and Mizimising Extinction, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180111101416.htm) | |
| 47 | ### [Uncoordinated Trade Policies Aid Alien Bee Invasions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180305214531.htm) | |
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| 51 | Jan. 11, 2018 - Tigers have lost 95% of their historical range, and what remains is highly fragmented. According to a new study, high traffic roads and densely populated urban areas are a severe impediment to tiger ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180111101416.htm) | |
| 49 | Mar. 5, 2018 - Patagonia may lose its only native bumblebee species due to invasions by alien bee species sanctioned by government ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180305214531.htm) | |
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| 55 | Jan. 11, 2018 - Eight years after the discovery of a new primate species in Myanmar, scientists have released a new report revealing how the 'snubby' is ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180111090700.htm) | |
| 53 | ### [Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Return Is Sentinel of Chesapeake Bay Ecosystem Recovery](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180305150557.htm) | |
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| 55 | Mar. 5, 2018 - A new research article analyzes the positive impact of long-term nutrient reductions on an important and valuable ecosystem in the Chesapeake Bay. Scientists indicate the resurgence of underwater ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180305150557.htm) | |
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| 59 | ### [Pregnant Women in NC Exposed to Less Secondhand Nicotine After 'smoking Ban'](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180110223503.htm) | |
| 59 | ### [Models Show How to Limit Global Temperature Rise to 1.5°C](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180305111539.htm) | |
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| 61 | Jan. 10, 2018 - A new study has found pregnant women experienced less secondhand smoke exposure since the 2009 passage of the 'smoking ban' in North Carolina, which outlawed smoking inside public places such as ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180110223503.htm) | |
| 61 | Mar. 5, 2018 - There are several ways to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C by 2100, and new research shows under what conditions this could ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180305111539.htm) | |
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| 65 | ### [Adaptation Now: River Flood Risks Increase Around the Globe Under Future Warming](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180110141317.htm) | |
| 65 | Mar. 2, 2018 - Efforts to protect tropical forests in Southeast Asia for the carbon they store may fail because protection payments are too low. A new study finds that schemes designed to protect tropical forests ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180302091000.htm) | |
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| 67 | Jan. 10, 2018 - Rainfall changes caused by global warming will increase river flood risks across the globe. Already today, fluvial floods are among the most common and devastating natural disasters. Scientists have ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180110141317.htm) | |
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| 71 | ### [Interconnected Benefits of Urban Agriculture](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180110131525.htm) | |
| 69 | ### [Smartphones and Data Centers Harm the Environment, Study Shows](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180301144215.htm) | |
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| 73 | Jan. 10, 2018 - Researchers have assessed the value of urban agriculture and quantified its benefits at global ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180110131525.htm) | |
| 71 | Mar. 1, 2018 - Data centres and smartphones will be the most damaging information and communications technologies to the environment by 2040, according to new ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180301144215.htm) | |
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| 77 | ### [Strong Support for Ocean Protection: Study](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180110101008.htm) | |
| 75 | ### [Food Abundance Driving Conflict in Africa, Not Food Scarcity](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180301115450.htm) | |
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| 79 | Jan. 10, 2018 - People around the world strongly support ocean conservation measures, according to a new study of public perceptions of marine threats and ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180110101008.htm) | |
| 77 | Mar. 1, 2018 - In Africa, food abundance may be driving violent conflict rather than food scarcity, according to a new study. The study refutes the notion that climate change will increase the frequency of civil ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/03/180301115450.htm) | |
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| 83 | Jan. 9, 2018 - In one of the first analyses of a company-led sustainability program in the food and agriculture space, researchers found a major grocery chain fostered increased adoption of environmental practices ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180109124939.htm) | |
| 81 | Feb. 28, 2018 - Conservation partnerships between protected lands and their non-protected neighbors could significantly improve a region's ability to accommodate species migration in response to shifting ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180228144442.htm) | |
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| 87 | Jan. 8, 2018 - In August 2017, the Bolivian government passed a contentious law that paved the way for construction of a new 190-mile road cutting through one of the country's most iconic and biodiverse ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180108121629.htm) | |
| 85 | Feb. 28, 2018 - Unique soils data from long-term experiments, stretching back to the middle of the nineteenth century, confirm the practical implausibility of burying carbon in the ground to halt climate change. The ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180228134114.htm) | |
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| 91 | ### [Geopolitical Risks to US Oil Supply Lowest Since the Early 1970s](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180105135244.htm) | |
| 89 | Feb. 28, 2018 - A groundbreaking new study has found that 41 million Americans are at risk from flooding rivers, which is more than three times the current estimate --- based on regulatory flood maps --- of 13 ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180228112520.htm) | |
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| 93 | Jan. 5, 2018 - The geopolitical risks to the United States' oil supply are the lowest since the early 1970s, due to fracking, climate action and a more diverse global supply, according to a new paper. ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180105135244.htm) | |
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| 97 | ### [New Principles to Guide Corporate Investment Towards Climate Goals](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180104120338.htm) | |
| 93 | Feb. 26, 2018 - Research finds new promise for biofuels produced from switchgrass, a non-edible native grass that grows in many parts of North ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180226181548.htm) | |
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| 99 | Jan. 4, 2018 - A new set of principles are needed to address the moral challenge of climate change. These principles are a set of scientifically-grounded tools for the use of both investors and companies to assess ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180104120338.htm) | |
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| 103 | Jan. 2, 2018 - An invasive Australian tree is now posing a serious threat to a global diversity 'hotspot' in the natural forests of Jamaica's Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park. The tree ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180102103325.htm) | |
| 97 | ### [Global Fossil Fuel Emissions of Hydrocarbons Are Underestimated](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180226131458.htm) | |
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| 99 | Feb. 26, 2018 - Global levels of ethane and propane in the atmosphere have been underestimated by more than 50 percent, new research has revealed. These hydrocarbons are particularly harmful in large cities where, ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180226131458.htm) | |
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| 107 | ### [Study Predicts a Significantly Drier World at 2ºC](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180101144751.htm) | |
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| 109 | Jan. 1, 2018 - New research predicts a significantly drier world if global warming reaches 2ºC. Over a quarter of the world's land could become significantly drier and the change would cause an increased ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180101144751.htm) | |
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| 113 | Monday, January 22, 2018 | |
| 103 | ### [Climate Value of Earth's Intact Forests](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180226122607.htm) | |
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| 115 | - [Use of dirty heating oil in New York City concentrated uptown](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180122150824.htm) | |
| 116 | - [Small hydroelectric dams increase globally with little research, regulations](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180122150808.htm) | |
| 105 | Feb. 26, 2018 - New research demonstrates the extraordinary value of Earth's remaining intact forests for addressing climate change and protecting wildlife, critical watersheds, indigenous cultures, and human ... [read more](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/02/180226122607.htm) | |
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| 118 | Wednesday, January 17, 2018 | |
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| 120 | - [Aid for oceans and fisheries in developing world drops by 30 percent](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180117164018.htm) | |
| 121 | - [Researchers explore psychological effects of climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180117164010.htm) | |
| 122 | - [Future climate change revealed by current climate variations](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180117131132.htm) | |
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| 124 | Tuesday, January 16, 2018 | |
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| 126 | - [Shale gas is one of the least sustainable ways to produce electricity, research finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180116085012.htm) | |
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| 128 | Friday, January 12, 2018 | |
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| 130 | - [Thinking outside the box on climate mitigation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180112105110.htm) | |
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| 132 | Thursday, January 11, 2018 | |
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| 134 | - [California's water saving brings bonus effects](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180111224009.htm) | |
| 135 | - [Protecting corridors is critical to preserving genetic diversity in tigers, and mizimising extinction, study finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180111101416.htm) | |
| 136 | - [New hope for critically endangered Myanmar snub-nosed monkey](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180111090700.htm) | |
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| 138 | Wednesday, January 10, 2018 | |
| 139 | ||
| 140 | - [Pregnant women in NC exposed to less secondhand nicotine after 'smoking ban'](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180110223503.htm) | |
| 141 | - [Adaptation now: River flood risks increase around the globe under future warming](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180110141317.htm) | |
| 142 | - [Interconnected benefits of urban agriculture](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180110131525.htm) | |
| 143 | - [Strong support for ocean protection: Study](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180110101008.htm) | |
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| 145 | Tuesday, January 9, 2018 | |
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| 147 | - [Grocery store program improves farmers' adoption of environmental practices](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180109124939.htm) | |
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| 149 | Monday, January 8, 2018 | |
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| 151 | - [Amazon biodiversity hotspot to suffer even more losses after contentious law passed](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180108121629.htm) | |
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| 153 | Friday, January 5, 2018 | |
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| 155 | - [Geopolitical risks to US oil supply lowest since the early 1970s](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180105135244.htm) | |
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| 157 | Thursday, January 4, 2018 | |
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| 159 | - [New principles to guide corporate investment towards climate goals](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180104120338.htm) | |
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| 161 | Tuesday, January 2, 2018 | |
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| 163 | - [Invasive tree species: Call for action to tackle threat to a global biodiversity hotspot](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180102103325.htm) | |
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| 165 | Monday, January 1, 2018 | |
| 166 | ||
| 167 | - [Study predicts a significantly drier world at 2ºC](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180101144751.htm) | |
| 168 | - [Curbing climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180101144749.htm) | |
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| 170 | Thursday, December 28, 2017 | |
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| 172 | - [The Caribbean is stressed out](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171228170643.htm) | |
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| 174 | Tuesday, December 26, 2017 | |
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| 176 | - [Cleaner air, longer lives](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171226105042.htm) | |
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| 178 | Thursday, December 21, 2017 | |
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| 180 | - [Hotter temperatures will accelerate migration of asylum-seekers to Europe](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171221143057.htm) | |
| 181 | - [Chemical industry can achieve a 36% reduction in annual greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, study shows](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171221122750.htm) | |
| 182 | - [Human impacts on forests and grasslands much larger and older than previously assumed](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171221122623.htm) | |
| 183 | - [Shutdown of coal-fired power plant results in significant fetal health improvement in downwind areas](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171221122409.htm) | |
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| 185 | Tuesday, December 19, 2017 | |
| 186 | ||
| 187 | - [Scientists simulate the climate of Game of Thrones](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171219215441.htm) | |
| 188 | - [Life on the edge prepares plants for climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171219133633.htm) | |
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| 190 | Friday, December 15, 2017 | |
| 191 | ||
| 192 | - [Exposure to larger air particles linked to increased risk of asthma in children](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171215105310.htm) | |
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| 194 | Thursday, December 14, 2017 | |
| 195 | ||
| 196 | - [Effects of climate change could accelerate by mid-century](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171214144522.htm) | |
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| 198 | Wednesday, December 13, 2017 | |
| 199 | ||
| 200 | - [Oldest ice core ever drilled outside the polar regions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171213104607.htm) | |
| 201 | - [Sea-level rise projections made hazy by Antarctic instability](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171213095545.htm) | |
| 202 | - [The public fear sharks less when they understand their behavior](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171213095609.htm) | |
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| 204 | Tuesday, December 12, 2017 | |
| 205 | ||
| 206 | - [Shrinking wilderness ignored at our peril](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171212125359.htm) | |
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| 208 | Monday, December 11, 2017 | |
| 209 | ||
| 210 | - [Endangered listing urged for cheetahs](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171211092729.htm) | |
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| 212 | Friday, December 8, 2017 | |
| 213 | ||
| 214 | - [Transformation to wind and solar achievable with low indirect GHG emissions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171208113533.htm) | |
| 215 | - [First study to measure the carbon footprint of surgery suggests where emissions reductions are possible](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171208095904.htm) | |
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| 217 | Thursday, December 7, 2017 | |
| 218 | ||
| 219 | - [Some doctors back legal action to force UK government to cut carbon emissions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171207214146.htm) | |
| 220 | - [Tackling China's severe air pollution problem](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171207102450.htm) | |
| 221 | - [Forests are the key to fresh water](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171207095007.htm) | |
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| 223 | Wednesday, December 6, 2017 | |
| 224 | ||
| 225 | - [Clean energy: Experts outline how governments can successfully invest before it's too late](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171206132223.htm) | |
| 226 | - [More-severe climate model predictions could be the most accurate](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171206132220.htm) | |
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| 228 | Tuesday, December 5, 2017 | |
| 229 | ||
| 230 | - [Amazon floodplain trees emit as much methane as all Earth's oceans combined](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171205142636.htm) | |
| 231 | - [Beyond wind speed: A new measure for predicting hurricane impacts](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171205120000.htm) | |
| 232 | - [Hearing hybrid and electric vehicles while quieting noise pollution](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171205091534.htm) | |
| 233 | ||
| 234 | Monday, December 4, 2017 | |
| 235 | ||
| 236 | - [Understanding the climate impact of natural atmospheric particles](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171204112938.htm) | |
| 237 | - [Invasive plants have unprecedented ability to pioneer new continents and climates](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171204112936.htm) | |
| 238 | ||
| 239 | Friday, December 1, 2017 | |
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| 241 | - [To drop carbon dioxide emissions, look to local transportation and housing](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171201122932.htm) | |
| 242 | - [African protected area saving endangered megafauna](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/12/171201104043.htm) | |
| 243 | ||
| 244 | Thursday, November 30, 2017 | |
| 245 | ||
| 246 | - [Despite forest loss, African protected area can support 10s of thousands of elephants](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171130133818.htm) | |
| 247 | - [Consumption is the bottleneck for sustainable development](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171130112427.htm) | |
| 248 | - [Science community considers approaches to climate disinformation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171130090117.htm) | |
| 249 | ||
| 250 | Wednesday, November 29, 2017 | |
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| 252 | - [Polar bear blogs reveal dangerous gap between climate-change facts and opinions](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171129131420.htm) | |
| 253 | - [Getting a better handle on methane emissions from livestock](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171129120238.htm) | |
| 254 | - [Not all Republicans are climate change doubters](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171129104212.htm) | |
| 255 | ||
| 256 | Tuesday, November 28, 2017 | |
| 257 | ||
| 258 | - [Brazilian ethanol can replace 13.7 percent of world's crude oil consumption](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171128123351.htm) | |
| 259 | ||
| 260 | Monday, November 27, 2017 | |
| 261 | ||
| 262 | - [In harm's way: About half of hydraulically fractured wells exist within 2 to 3 kilometers of domestic groundwater systems](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171127160009.htm) | |
| 263 | - [Carbon capture is helped by oil revenue, but it may not be enough](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171127093221.htm) | |
| 264 | ||
| 265 | Friday, November 24, 2017 | |
| 266 | ||
| 267 | - [The world needs to rethink the value of water](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171124084323.htm) | |
| 268 | ||
| 269 | Wednesday, November 22, 2017 | |
| 270 | ||
| 271 | - [Reducing phosphorus runoff](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171122133206.htm) | |
| 272 | - [Climate change models of bird impacts pass the test](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171122093109.htm) | |
| 273 | ||
| 274 | Monday, November 20, 2017 | |
| 275 | ||
| 276 | - [The evolution of climate change activism studied by researcher](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171120174456.htm) | |
| 277 | - [Added Arctic data shows global warming didn't pause](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171120111343.htm) | |
| 278 | - [Scientific research on disasters represents 0.22 percent of global scholarly output](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171120111339.htm) | |
| 279 | - [Peace, equality and prosperity all depend on affordable clean energy, study shows](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171120085906.htm) | |
| 280 | - [Homes should not be abandoned after a big nuclear accident, study suggests](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171120085453.htm) | |
| 281 | ||
| 282 | Friday, November 17, 2017 | |
| 283 | ||
| 284 | - [Asthma attacks reduced in tree-lined urban neighborhoods](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171117103814.htm) | |
| 285 | - [European forests might not be realizing their full potential](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171117085801.htm) | |
| 286 | - [Evaluation of novel hybrid membranes for carbon capture](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171117085211.htm) | |
| 287 | - [Transforming greenhouse gases: New 'supercatalyst' to recycle carbon dioxide and methane](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171117085156.htm) | |
| 288 | ||
| 289 | Thursday, November 16, 2017 | |
| 290 | ||
| 291 | - [Hot and bothered: Environmental economists studying the impact of climate change on manufacturing in China predict substantial losses by mid-21st century](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171116172459.htm) | |
| 292 | - [Groundwater depletion could be significant source of atmospheric carbon dioxide](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171116132655.htm) | |
| 293 | - [Production timings could stem illegal wildlife laundering](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171116132649.htm) | |
| 294 | - [Groundwater recharge in the American west under climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171116114216.htm) | |
| 295 | ||
| 296 | Wednesday, November 15, 2017 | |
| 297 | ||
| 298 | - [Pacific Island countries could lose 50 -- 80% of fish in local waters under climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171115133853.htm) | |
| 299 | - [Amazon's recovery from forest losses limited by climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171115124922.htm) | |
| 300 | - [Amazonian streams found teeming with fish species are lacking protection](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171115092407.htm) | |
| 301 | - [Public - and researchers - skeptical about climate engineering](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171115092233.htm) | |
| 302 | ||
| 303 | Monday, November 13, 2017 | |
| 304 | ||
| 305 | - [Study of impact of climate change on temperatures suggests more deaths unless action taken](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171113195019.htm) | |
| 306 | - [Air quality and health in U.S. will improve from other nations' actions to slow climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171113195010.htm) | |
| 307 | - [California birds nesting a week earlier than they did a century ago](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171113153818.htm) | |
| 308 | - [15,000 scientists in 184 countries warn about negative global environmental trends](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171113111127.htm) | |
| 309 | - [Bad news: Global emissions rising again](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171113095510.htm) | |
| 310 | ||
| 311 | Friday, November 10, 2017 | |
| 312 | ||
| 313 | - [Green roofs to reduce the effects of climate change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171110113938.htm) | |
| 314 | ||
| 315 | Thursday, November 9, 2017 | |
| 316 | ||
| 317 | - [Changing climate to bring more landslides on logged land, say researchers](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171109093239.htm) | |
| 318 | ||
| 319 | Wednesday, November 8, 2017 | |
| 320 | ||
| 321 | - [Human-caused warming increasing likelihood of record-breaking hot years](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171108155504.htm) | |
| 322 | - [Extensive loss of trees in African savannas: Blame human-started fires not elephants](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171108124158.htm) | |
| 323 | - [Huge carbon sink in soil minerals: New avenue for offsetting rising greenhouse gases](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171108092406.htm) | |
| 324 | ||
| 325 | Tuesday, November 7, 2017 | |
| 326 | ||
| 327 | - [First coast-to-coast land motion map of Scotland derived from satellite radar images](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171107122915.htm) | |
| 328 | - [Cities can cut greenhouse gas emissions far beyond their urban borders](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171107113149.htm) | |
| 329 | ||
| 330 | Monday, November 6, 2017 | |
| 331 | ||
| 332 | - [Federal climate science report for U.S. released](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171106143741.htm) | |
| 333 | - [Mandatory state policies work best to curb power plant emissions, study finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171106121321.htm) | |
| 334 | - [Protecting 'high carbon' rainforest areas also protects threatened wildlife](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171106112251.htm) | |
| 335 | ||
| 336 | Friday, November 3, 2017 | |
| 337 | ||
| 338 | - [Rise of populism affects wildlife management in US](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171103155217.htm) | |
| 339 | ||
| 340 | Wednesday, November 1, 2017 | |
| 341 | ||
| 342 | - [New analysis shows Brazil slows deforestation with land registration program](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171101151224.htm) | |
| 343 | - [Can corals adapt to climate change?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171101141712.htm) | |
| 344 | - [Improving public safety in face of extreme weather and disasters](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171101130322.htm) | |
| 345 | - [Fisheries given a solution to overharvesting](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171101122416.htm) | |
| 346 | ||
| 347 | Tuesday, October 31, 2017 | |
| 348 | ||
| 349 | - [Marijuana farming hurts environment, new study finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/10/171031202705.htm) | |
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