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1º of Global Warming Causes a ~50% Increase in Population Displacement Risk
A new study shows that if the population were fixed at current levels, the risk of population displacement due to river floods would rise by ~50% for each degree of global warming.
Stanford Economist and Others Assess Aquaculture’s Promise and Peril
Despite aquaculture’s potential to feed a growing world population while relieving pressure on badly depleted oceans, the industry has been plagued by questions about its environmental impacts.
Pollutant Levels After Hurricane Harvey Exceeded Lifetime Cancer Risk in Some Areas
The unprecedented rainfall from Hurricane Harvey in 2017 brought more than flood damage to southeast Texas.
Soils or Plants Will Absorb More CO2 as Carbon Levels Rise – But Not Both, Stanford Study Finds
Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere fuels plant growth.
Landfills Full of Dangerous Pollutants: MU Researchers can Tell you Which Ones are Worst
Nearly 2,000 active landfills are spread across the U.S., with the majority of garbage discarded by homes and businesses finding its way to a landfill.