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Cut European Short-Haul Flights to Dramatically Reduce Emissions According to New Research

New data curated by scientists at The University of Manchester has found that the main culprit for aviation emissions across the connected continent of Europe is countless short journey flights.

Long Island Water-Quality Assessment Shows Cause for Concern

Stony Brook University scientists have completed their assessment of water quality in Long Island’s estuaries in 2021, and the news is not good.

U.S. Hit With 18 Billion-Dollar Disasters So Far This Year

September 2021 was the 5th-warmest September on record

Satellites View California Oil Spill

Satellite imagers can make oil spills easier to detect in open water.

USC Studies Show That Clean Air Matters for a Healthy Brain

Two USC researchers whose work linked air pollution to a greater risk of Alzheimer’s disease and faster cognitive decline are seeing signs that cleaner air can make a difference in brain health.