Long-term exposure to ambient ozone appears to accelerate arterial conditions that progress into cardiovascular disease and stroke, according to a new University at Buffalo study.
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Thinning Forests, Prescribed Fire Before Drought Reduced Tree Loss
Thinning forests and conducting prescribed burns may help preserve trees in future droughts and bark beetle epidemics expected under climate change, suggests a study from the University of California, Davis.
Let's Clear the Air
For the past 40 years, research has proven that people of color, low-income communities and ethnic minorities suffer the effects of environmental contamination more than other communities.
Florida Utility Breaks Ground on 745 MW of New Solar Capacity
Florida’s largest utility has started construction on 10 new solar projects with a total capacity of 745 megawatts (MW).
Climate Driving New Right Whale Movement
New research connects recent changes in the movement of North Atlantic right whales to decreased food availability and rising temperatures in Gulf of Maine’s deep waters.
New Organic Flow Battery Brings Decomposing Molecules Back to Life
After years of making progress on an organic aqueous flow battery, Harvard University researchers ran into a problem: the organic anthraquinone molecules that powered their ground-breaking battery were slowly decomposing over time, reducing the long-term usefulness of the battery.
