Red tides, or harmful algal blooms, can cause low oxygen levels in coastal waters.
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New Climate Modeling Predicts Increasing Occurrences of Flash Flooding Across Most of the U.S.
The latest U.N. report on climate change documented researchers’ efforts that have shown some measures of global warming are now unavoidable, and current research efforts are focusing on mitigation and adaptation strategies.
NOAA’s Observations Help EPA Track Emissions of a Family of Greenhouse Gases
EPA has included a comparison of NOAA’s atmospheric emission estimates of four HFCs to its own inventory-based estimates in the just-released U.S. Inventory of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks
Researchers Discover Drug-Resistant Mould Is Capable of Infecting People
A new study led by Imperial College London finds that drug-resistant mould is spreading from the environment and infecting susceptible people’s lungs.
Bean Cultivation in Diverse Agricultural Landscapes Promotes Bees and Increases Yields
Researchers led by Göttingen University study bee behaviour and bean harvests
A Quiet Revolution: Southwest Cities Learn to Thrive Amid Drought
In the rolling hills around San Diego and its suburbs, the rumble of bulldozers and the whine of power saws fill the air as a slew of new homes and apartments rise up.