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SLU Research Finds Improved Wastewater Treatment Could Lead to Significant Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Research published in Environmental Research Letters has shown that methane emissions from urban areas are underestimated by a factor of three to four and that untreated wastewater may be a contributing factor.
Study Confirms Nitrate Can Draw Uranium Into Groundwater
Eight years ago, the data was sound but only suggestive, the evidence strong but circumstantial.
Climate Change Affects Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Stream Networks
Natural greenhouse gas emissions from streams and lakes are strongly linked to water discharge and temperature according to a new study led by Linköping University, Sweden.
UC Irvine-Led Team Is First to Detect Neutrinos Made by a Particle Collider
In a scientific first, a team led by physicists at the University of California, Irvine has detected neutrinos created by a particle collider.
Changing Temperatures Increase Pesticide Risk to Bees
Temperature influences how badly pesticides affect bees’ behaviour, suggesting uncertain impacts under climate change, according to a new study.