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Climate Change Could Bring Short-Term Gain, Long-Term Pain for Loggerhead Turtles
An overwhelming scientific consensus affirms that for thousands of species across the globe, climate change is an immediate and existential threat.
New Research Alerts Governments to Problem with Groundwater Monitoring
Bad wells tend to get excluded from studies on groundwater levels, a problem that could skew results everywhere monitoring is used to decide government policies and spending.
Study Reveals Links Between Extreme Weather Events and Poor Mental Health
People whose homes are damaged by storms or flooding are significantly more likely to experience mental health issues such as depression and anxiety, according to new research.
Satellite Finds a “Hook” of Heavy Rainfall in Hurricane Juliette
From its vantage point in orbit around the Earth, when the Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM core satellite passed over the Eastern Pacific Ocean, it gathered data on rainfall rates occurring in Hurricane Juliette.
Cleaning Up Hydrogen Peroxide Production
The most common process for making hydrogen peroxide begins with a highly toxic, flammable working solution that is combined with hydrogen, filtered, combined with oxygen, mixed in water, and then concentrated to extremely high levels for shipping.