Researchers develop a novel open-source life-cycle optimization framework for solid waste and sustainable materials management applications named SwolfPy
New Tool to Help Solid-Waste Systems Reach Cost, Environmental Goals
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Study Finds That River Flows Linked to the Ups and Downs of Imperiled Chinook Salmon Population
A study led by Simon Fraser University researchers has discovered that sufficient water flows during summer can be critical to a Chinook salmon population in the interior of British Columbia.
Pristine Groundwater Seeps Support Native Algae on Hawai‘i’s Coasts
Native marine macroalgae, also known as limu, or as seaweed, thrive in environments created by natural groundwater seeps, specifically benefiting from the combined effects of enhanced nutrients despite lowered salinity levels, according to a minireview published recently by a team of University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa researchers.
Air Pollution Makes It Harder for Bees to Sniff Out Flowers, Study Finds
Air pollution may be making it harder for bees and other insects to follow the scent of flowers, reducing pollination by as much as a third, new research suggests.
Creating Value From Waste
UD researchers report low-pressure method to convert industrially processed biomass into plastics, chemicals.
Is Vesuvius Taking an Extended Siesta?
Located near Naples, Italy, Vesuvius last had a violent eruption in 1944, towards the end of the Second World War.
