environmental impact
-
‘Dirty Blizzard’ Sent 2010 Gulf Oil Spill Pollution to Seafloor
Study Finds Impacts Lingered Much Longer Than Expected
-
Like Weeds of the Sea, ‘Brown Tide’ Algae Exploit Nutrient-Rich Coastlines
Close-Up Look at Genome May Lead to New Ways to Combat Harmful Blooms
-
Wastewater Injection Spurred Biggest Earthquake Yet, Says Study
2011 Oklahoma Temblor Came Amid Increased Manmade Seismicity
-
Researchers Develop Rapid Method to Measure Carbon Footprints
A Step to Help Lower Emissions, Says Industrial Sponsor
-
Forest Razing by Ancient Maya Worsened Droughts, Says Study
Human-Influenced Climate Change May Have Contributed to Society’s Collapse
-
Study Affirms Gulf Oil Spill’s Vastness
First Independent Measure of Well Employs New Imaging Method
-
Climate Change Could Drive Vast Human Migrations
Displacements Already Underway, Says Report
-
Landfill Disposal May Pose Greater Health Risks Than WTE Treatment, Student Research Shows
Disposing of waste via landfills increases health risks 30-fold, compared with using waste-to-energy treatment — which generates electricity by burning waste — for disposal. This is according to a study conducted by a student in the Masters in Public Health (MPH) program at the Mailman School at Columbia University. The study, carried out by Pearl…