NASA’s Aqua satellite continues to provide forecasters with a visible image ex-tropical cyclone Esther’s remnant clouds and storms, now over the Barkly Region of Australia’s Northern Territory.
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The World Faces an Air Pollution ‘Pandemic’
Air pollution is responsible for shortening people’s lives worldwide on a scale far greater than wars and other forms of violence, parasitic and vector-born diseases such as malaria, HIV/AIDS and smoking, according to a study published in Cardiovascular Research today.
Cover Crops Can Benefit Hot, Dry Soils
The Southern High Plains of the United States have low annual rainfall.
Sulfonated Chitosan Studied As Potential Biodegradable Corrosion Inhibitor
Hydrate formation has long been a problem for hydrocarbon production in the Arctic.
New Technology Helps Reduce Salt, Keep Flavor
Eating too much salt can have significant negative health implications, and modern processed food typically contains high levels of salt to improve taste and preservation.
Study: PFAS Act Similar to Known Cancer-Causing Chemicals
Scientists at the Environmental Working Group and Indiana University have for the first time conducted a review of 26 fluorinated chemicals, or PFAS, and found that all display at least one characteristic of known human carcinogens.