Marine sediments play a crucial role in the global carbon cycle due to the oxygen consumption and CO2 respiration of the organisms that live in and on the ocean floor.
Largest Mapping of Breathing Ocean Floor Key to Understanding Global Carbon Cycle
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Q&A: Air Quality During and After Wildfires
UCLA Health pulmonologist recommends precautions to take when smoke fills the air – even when it’s not visible.
Abrupt Shifts in Arctic Climate Projected
Likelihood of an abrupt increase in wildfires also noted.
Report Outlines Measures to Protect Commercial Real Estate Owners Against Floods
Commercial real estate owners and managers, as well as their tenants, are increasingly exposed to impacts of flooding, such as a higher potential for property damage, business disruptions and loss of life.
National Air Pollution Report Calls Out Rush-Hour Traffic, Diesel Truck Emissions as Major Areas of Concern
Almost one third of Canadians live near a major road — and this means they go about their everyday lives exposed to a complex mixture of vehicle air pollutants.
Mangroves Reduce Flood Damages During Hurricanes, Saving Billions of Dollars in Property Losses
A new report finds that mangroves provide valuable flood risk benefits and play a critical role in protecting coastal communities in Florida.
