Mega-dams should not be built in lowland tropical forest regions due to the threat they pose to biodiversity and ecosystems, according to experts.
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Drinking Water Guidelines in the US Vary Widely from State to State
Analysis of existing state and federal guidelines shows discrepancies in recommended safe levels of toxic contaminants PFOA and PFOS in drinking water.
Tackling greenhouse gases
The images are ubiquitous: A coastal town decimated by another powerful hurricane, satellite images showing shrinking polar ice caps, a school of dead fish floating on the surface of warming waters, swaths of land burnt by an out-of-control wildfire.
Wyoming Researchers Part of Socio-Economic Study of Panama Canal Watershed
Research project that focused on novel socio-economic analysis aimed at finding out if ecological infrastructure investments are feasible in various scenarios to improve reliability of the Panama Canal.
Study creates roadmap for responsible geoengineering research
Simply reducing greenhouse gas emissions probably is not going to be sufficient for the planet to escape catastrophic damage from climate change, scientists say.
Seawater Turns Into Freshwater Through Solar Energy
A possible solution to water shortages is desalination.


