Microplastic Menace: The North Pacific Garbage Patch Is Worse Than Anyone Expected
A new study in the North Pacific Garbage Patch indicates a rapid increase in small plastic fragments, outpacing the ...
Your black plastic spatula could be slowly poisoning you, study says. Here’s what to do
A new study found that everyday household items made of black recycled plastic have a high chance of containing dangerous ...
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Tourism and Distant Fires Affect Antarctica’s Black Carbon Levels
“We focused on local sources of black carbon emissions, while they suggest—and we agree—that some pollution comes from ...
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With carbon capture boom, a wariness in historic Louisiana Black community over more pollution
ELKINSVILLE, La. (AP) — Residents of the historic Black community of Elkinsville in southeastern Louisiana have elevated their fight against an ammonia plant proposed nearby. A law clinic ...
White smokers on the lake floor: Spectacular chimneys discovered in the Dead Sea
In an interdisciplinary research project coordinated by the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), researchers ...
Shellfish dying, lobster leaving: Mass. marine ecosystem faces hotter, harsher future as climate warms
Climate change is already causing native fish species to flee northward or die, and it’s only expected to get worse, local ...
Origin of mysterious black balls washed up on beaches revealed - and it’s disgusting
Black blobs that washed ashore in Sydney last month are likely fat aggregates containing human faeces, forever chemicals, and ...
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Sea Islands Hurricane of 1893 packed 121 mph winds, 16-foot storm surge, 2,000 deaths
The storm left at least 2,000 people dead and 30,000 homeless, with the vast majority being Black and Gullah residents, ...
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Milken professor publishes study connecting Black mortality to air pollution in D.C.
Milken Institute School of Public Health researchers conducted a study on how air pollution has affected Black mortality rates in D.C. that has garnered national attention. NASA posted an online map ...
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Green Tea vs Black Tea: Which One Is Healthier?
Green and black tea have similar health benefits, such as boosting alertness and protecting heart and brain health. Both are high in antioxidants but differ in their components. One isn’t necess ...
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Protesters call on government to tackle water pollution
Image caption, Sarah Walsh said she was awake at 02:00 GMT to get a coach to London for the march Sarah Walsh from Cornwall was at the march and told the BBC that pollution in the sea "affects my ...