Diesel fuel from a 21,000-ton oil spill in the Russian Arctic has reached a freshwater lake that serves as a gateway into the Arctic Ocean, Russian officials announced.
Russian Oil Spill Reaches Pristine Arctic Lake
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Volcanic Activity And Changes In Earth’s Mantle Were Key To Rise Of Atmospheric Oxygen
Oxygen first accumulated in the Earth’s atmosphere about 2.4 billion years ago, during the Great Oxidation Event.
Cloud Changes in Busy Ship Corridors
Ship emissions in the southeast Atlantic help create more reflective clouds that produce a local cooling effect.
Stanford Researchers Develop A Way To Measure Economic Health That Accounts For Nature
The way we measure economic health is flawed, according to new research from the Stanford-based Natural Capital Project.
Global Policy Changes Can Have Local Environmental Impact
Texas A&M public health researchers studied the correlation between China’s ban on importing plastic wastes and the environmental health of a community near a waste incinerator in Pennsylvania.
Rice Team Makes Tiny, Magnetically Powered Neural Stimulator
Rice University neuroengineers have created a tiny surgical implant that can electrically stimulate the brain and nervous system without using a battery or wired power supply.
