Humans account for up to 80 per cent of Alberta’s wildfires in May, but that’s likely to change this year as public health measures keep people at home.
COVID-19 Could Reduce Wildfire Risk This Season, Says Expert
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Mysterious Glowing Coral Reefs Are Fighting to Recover
Some bleaching corals undergo an, until now, mysterious transformation – emitting a range of different bright neon colours.
Great Potential in Regulating Plant Greenhouse Gas Emissions
New discoveries on the regulation of plant emissions of isoprenoids can help in fighting climate change – and can become key to the production of valuable green chemicals.
E-Bikes Could Slash Transport Emissions and Get Britons Back to Work
New research shows that electrically-assisted bikes (e-bikes) have the capability to slash carbon dioxide emissions from transport and could offer a safe and sustainable route back to work.
Environmental Contaminants Alter Gut Microbiome, Health
The microbes that inhabit our bodies are influenced by what we eat, drink, breathe and absorb through our skin, and most of us are chronically exposed to natural and human-made environmental contaminants.
Are We Underestimating Microplastics in the Marine Environment?
A new study suggests an underestimation of microplastics in the ocean.
