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USask Research Identifies Potential Cause of Minamata Mercury Poisoning
One of the world’s most horrific environmental disasters—the 1950s and ’60s mercury poisoning in Minamata, Japan—may have been caused by a previously unstudied form of mercury discharged directly from a chemical factory, research by the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has found.
Better Approaches Needed to Tackle Informal Gold Mining
NUS ecologists found that current approaches involving enforcement and provision of alternative livelihoods are unlikely to succeed in deterring informal gold mining in Myanmar.
Climate Data at Your Fingertips
A web tool developed by SDSU researchers offers instant access to global climate data.
NASA Finds Wind Shear Affecting Tropical Cyclone Uesi
NASA satellite imagery revealed that vertical wind shear appears to be affecting Tropical Cyclone Uesi in the Southern Pacific Ocean.
Rethinking Fire With Data Analytics and Systems Design
MIT frameworks are helping the U.S. Forest Service find solutions to fire.
