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“#A look at climate-caused harms unfolding in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca” The world is moving too slowly in its efforts to confront climate change, and some communities are already experiencing serious losses because of limits to adaptation that leave bases uncovered. Published by Nature in July, a new study examines the negative consequences stemming from changes…
“#From cotton field to store rack, blue jeans leave a massive water footprint” Several steps in the chain of denim production are located in “hot spots” — water-scarce areas where a lot of water is used to manufacture textiles. Credit: Robert Vos The fact that blue jeans typically need only a passing acquaintance with the…
“#What social media can teach us about human-environment relationships” A boat ride at Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. Credit: Ram Seshan via Unsplash Recent ecological research used Instagram posts to analyze the preferences of visitors to natural areas around the world. Researchers deduced the activities and feelings that people associated with different environments, including…
“#Australia must stop building homes in such fire-prone areas” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Yesterday, the New South Wales government accepted all 76 recommendations from an independent inquiry into last summer’s devastating bushfire season. Several recommendations called for increased hazard reduction, such as through controlled burning and land clearing. But clearing and burning vegetation will hurt…
“#Experts reveal major holes in international ozone treaty” The 2019 ozone hole. Credit: NASA A new paper, co-authored by a University of Sussex scientist, has revealed major holes in an international treaty designed to help repair the ozone layer, putting human health at risk and increasing the speed of climate change. Evidence amassed by scientists…
“#World’s biggest rooftop greenhouse opens in Montreal” Lufa Farms just opened what it says is the world’s largest commercial rooftop greenhouse, seen in this aerial photo in Montreal Building on a new hanging garden trend, a greenhouse atop a Montreal warehouse growing eggplants and tomatoes to meet demand for locally sourced foods has set a…
“#Hundreds of thousands flee US coast ahead of Hurricane Laura” People wait in front of the Galveston Housing Authority offices to board charter busses that will evacuate them from Galveston Island to Austin in anticipation of impact from Hurricane Laura, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, in Galveston. ( Mark Mulligan/Houston Chronicle via AP) In the largest…
“#NASA gathers nighttime images of Laura becoming a Hurricane” On Aug. 25 at 12:35 a.m. EDT (0435 UTC) the MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA’s Terra satellite revealed the most powerful thunderstorms (yellow) were around Laura’s center where cloud top temperatures were as cold as minus 80 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 62.2 Celsius). Those storms were…
“#3 days of rains in Pakistan kill 90, disrupt life in Karachi” People wade through a flooded road after heavy rainfalls in Hyderabad, Pakistan, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. Three days of monsoon rains have caused the deaths of dozens people and damaged hundreds homes across Pakistan, the country’s national disaster management agency said Tuesday. (AP…
“#Hurricane Laura tracks toward US Gulf Coast after slamming Haiti” Storm Laura destroyed houses in the Domician Republic, and has become a hurricane now heading towards the US Gulf Coast Storm Laura was upgraded to a destructive hurricane on Tuesday and is forecast to make landfall along the Texas or Louisiana coasts on Wednesday night,…