A new analysis finds US states that prevented utilities from turning off water service to…
PUBLIC HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT
Underwater Gardens Boost Coral Diversity to Stave Off ‘Biodiversity Meltdown’
Corals are the foundation species of tropical reefs worldwide, but stresses ranging from overfishing to…
Ocean Life Helps Produce Clouds, but Existing Clouds Keep New Ones at Bay
Stand on the ocean’s shore and take a big whiff of the salt spray and…
The Unknown Consequences of Plastic’s Legacy, Found in Seabirds Around the World
Seabirds from Gough Island in the south Atlantic, Marion Island near Antarctica and the coasts…
California’s Latest Offshore Oil Spill Could Fuel Pressure to End Oil Production Statewide
An oil spill first reported on Oct. 2, 2021, has released thousands of gallons of…
Coral Microbiome Is Key to Surviving Climate Change, New Study Finds
The microbiomes of corals — which comprise bacteria, fungi and viruses — play an important…
Critical Groundwater Supplies May Never Recover from Drought
Along with hurricanes and wildfires, there’s another important, but seldom-discussed effect of climate change —…
Cruise Ships Must Be Effectively Regulated to Minimise Serious Environment and Health Impact
The cruise ship industry should be subject to global monitoring and effective legislation because of…
How Climate Change Could Impact Algae in the Global Ocean
Global warming is likely to cause abrupt changes to important algal communities because of shifting…
How Hood River Watershed Can Become More Resilient to Climate Change
Hood River, long an agricultural center for Oregon, faces an uncertain future of climate impacts,…
