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Norwegian Rivers Need to be Better Protected
“Why do we allow hydropower plants with outlets into rivers to operate with rapid water level changes when Norway has plenty of power plant outlets that flow into the sea?”
Soil Quality Critical to Help Some U.S. Crops Weather Heat Stress from Climate Change
The capacity of soil to hold water will be critical to determine how well farms in some regions of the United States manage the problem of prolonged heat stress due to climate change, a new study suggests.
How Stressed-Out Plants Produce Their Own Aspirin
Plants protect themselves from environmental hazards like insects, drought and heat by producing salicylic acid, also known as aspirin.
June 2022: U.S. Dominated by Remarkable Heat, Dryness
Nation struck with 9 separate billion-dollar disasters so far this year
How Environmentally Responsible is Lithium Brine Mining? It Depends on How Old the Water Is
A groundbreaking new study recently published in the journal Earth’s Future and led by researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst in collaboration with the University of Alaska Anchorage, is the first to comprehensively account for the hydrological impact of lithium mining.