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“#NASA Terra Satellite sees development of Tropical Storm Maysak” On Aug. 28, 2020 at 9:15 a.m. EDT (1315 UTC) the MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA’s Terra satellite revealed the most powerful thunderstorms (yellow) minus 80 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 62.2 degrees Celsius) near Maysak’s center and over the Gulf of California. Surrounding that area were…
“#NASA sees wind shear still battering tropical storm Iselle” On Aug. 28 at 2:40 a.m. EDT (0640 UTC) the MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA’s Terra satellite revealed the most powerful thunderstorms (yellow) minus 80 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 62.2 degrees Celsius) near the center. Wind shear was pushing the rest of the storms to the…
“#Low-oxygen zones in Danish seas double in a year” Credit: CC0 Public Domain The area of Danish seas affected by low oxygen levels—a problem triggered by climate change—has doubled in the space of a year, according to a university report published Friday. Lack of oxygen in the sea can have grave consequences for the survival…
“#Growing demand for zero-deforestation cacao might not help Colombian forests” Harvested cacao pods, near Gauchené, in the north of Colombia’s Cauca Department. Credit: Neil Palmer / International Center for Tropical Agriculture When Brazil refused soy grown on deforested land in the Amazon, the movement spread worldwide. Brazil’s Soy Moratorium in 2006 became the first zero-deforestation…
“#Laura’s leftovers move east, leaving a disaster in Louisiana” Boaters navigate a flooded road following Hurricane Laura, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020 in Delcambre, La. (Brad Bowie/The Advocate via AP) The remnants of Hurricane Laura unleashed heavy rain and twisters hundreds of miles inland from a path of death and mangled buildings along the Gulf Coast,…
“#Q&A: Experts discuss extreme weather’s role in current and future wildfires” Satellite image of smoke from California wildfires on Aug. 19, 2020. Credit: European Space Agency Something unfamiliar to many Californians—an intense thunderstorm with widespread lightning strikes—spawned the all-too-familiar wildfires that have so far burned more than 1 million acres across the state’s north. That…
“#Practicing sustainability during a pandemic” Credit: CC0 Public Domain The coronavirus pandemic has complicated, well, everything, including everyday efforts to reduce, reuse and recycle. With disposable masks cluttering landfills and waterways, stores banning reusable bags and restaurants serving food only in takeout containers, it can be easy to get discouraged about the waste we’re creating….
“#80% of Indonesian rainforest vulnerable to palm oil destruction is not protected” Credit: CC0 Public Domain More than 80 percent of the Indonesian rainforest, mangroves and peatlands most vulnerable to being cleared for palm oil production is completely unprotected by the country’s Forest Moratorium, according to new research. In a study published in the journal…
“#New framework for natural capital approach to transform policy decisions” Credit: CC0 Public Domain How governments and the private sector consider the natural environment when constructing policy is being transformed thanks to a new “natural capital” decision-making framework. The new framework is led by the University of Exeter Business School’s Professor Ian Bateman, director of…
“#Wild windstorm kills 3, taints water in Melbourne, Australia” Men work on removing a fallen tree, Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, which struck and killed a 4-year-old boy in Melbourne, Australia. Three people were killed by falling trees and 50,000 homes were left without power after a wild storm Thursday. (James Ross/AAP Image via AP) A…