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Environmental News Network -- Know Your Environment
One of the biggest challenges for earthquake early warning systems (EEW) is the lack of seismic stations located offshore of heavily populated coastlines, where some of the world’s most seismically active regions are located.
Scientists measured microplastic concentrations in the highly productive Barents Sea and suggest that ocean circulation, ice melt, tourism, inadequate waste management, shipping and fishing are all likely contributors.
Continuing the temperature trend from this summer, September 2023 was the hottest September on record, according to scientists at NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS).
The world may have crossed a “tipping point” that will inevitably make solar power our main source of energy, new research suggests.
A bacterium found in the sea can degrade a plastic that otherwise resists microbial breakdown in marine environments.
Now is the time to identify the conditions that cause plants to die.
