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Environmental News Network -- Know Your Environment
A team of researchers in Montana State University’s College of Agriculture has discovered a previously unidentified microbe that lives symbiotically with the wheat stem sawfly, a pest that causes hundreds of millions of dollars in damage to wheat crops each year.
Solar power offers a promising, renewable alternative to fossil fuels.
Toxins produced during harmful algal blooms may be more harmful to people than previously known.
Three of the world’s foremost scientists will co-chair a commission of leading international experts to identify risks and develop a coherent suite of scientific targets to protect Earth’s life support systems.
A new technique developed by University of Alberta biologists can determine whether certain fish populations are native to lakes in national parks.
A toxic cocktail of chemical pollutants in U.S. drinking water could result in more than 100,000 cancer cases, according to a peer-reviewed study from Environmental Working Group – the first study to conduct a cumulative assessment of cancer risks due to 22 carcinogenic contaminants found in drinking water nationwide.
