Some toxin-producing algae can be harmful to human health when the algae are present in high numbers.
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Pesticide Mixtures a Bigger Problem Than Previously Thought
New research led by The University of Queensland has provided the first comprehensive analysis of pesticide mixtures in creeks and rivers discharging to the Great Barrier Reef.
Cloud Computing Could Be Producing Hidden Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The amount of energy used for cloud computing, which contributes to climate change, needs to be more transparent says an Imperial researcher.
Microplastic Particles From Road Traffic Rides the Wind
A new study, recently published in Nature Communications, describes how microplastics from road traffic are transported to the oceans – and to remote regions such as the Arctic.
Understanding and Predicting Hurricanes in a Warmer World
Scientists at Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory use computer models and observations to understand hurricanes and other tropical storms and advance the science of predicting them.
Ride-Hailing Electric Vehicles Offer Triple the Emissions Benefits
Electrifying an Uber or Lyft car can save three times more carbon than a personally owned EV


