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“#More evacuations as massive fires rapidly expand in California” Flames surround Lake Berryessa during the LNU Lightning Complex fire in Napa, California on August 19, 2020 A series of massive fires in northern and central California forced more evacuations as they quickly spread Thursday, darkening the skies and dangerously affecting air quality. The blazes, most…
“#Strong and deep undersea earthquake shakes eastern Indonesia” Credit: CC0 Public Domain A strong, deep undersea earthquake shook eastern Indonesia on Friday, but no damage has been reported. The 6.9 magnitude earthquake was centered more than 627 kilometers (389 miles) under the sea, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Deeper quakes tend to cause less…
“#Firefighters exposed to more potentially harmful chemicals than previously thought” Firefighters in the Kansas City, Missouri, area, wore personal passive samplers in the shape of a military-style dog tag made of silicone on an elastic necklace. The samplers detect chemicals in the air. Credit: Carolyn Poutasse, Oregon State University. A new Oregon State University study…
“#Thousands of fish turned up dead in Biscayne Bay. Coral bleaching might be next” Close up of polyps are arrayed on a coral, waving their tentacles. There can be thousands of polyps on a single coral branch. Credit: Wikipedia Fish may not be the only victims of the pollution and hot temperatures that drove oxygen…
“#NASA gets a wide-angle view of hurricane Genevieve” International Space Station Astronaut Chris Cassidy snapped photos of the Eastern Pacific Ocean’s Hurricane Genevieve on Aug 19, 2020 at 4 p.m. EDT. Credit: NASA/ISS/Chris Cassidy NASA provided a series of photos of Hurricane Genevieve as it affected Mexico’s southern Baja California peninsula. An astronaut aboard the…
“#Salvors begin sinking ship which ran aground off Mauritius” Two tugboats towed the larger part of the wreck some 15 kilometres (nine miles) out into the open ocean Salvage crews on Thursday began the process of sinking the broken stem of a Japanese-owned ship which ran aground off Mauritius, leading to a major oil spill…
“#Larger variability in sea level expected as Earth warms” Waves crash on the Waikiki shoreline of O’ahu, Hawaii during a high tide. Credit: Hawaii Sea Grant King Tides Project, 2017. Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). A team of researchers from the University of Hawai’i (UH) at Mānoa School of Ocean and…
“#February lockdown in China caused a drop in some types of air pollution, but not others” This image of Shanghai in October 2019 shows that although China’s air quality is improving, cities can experience high levels of pollution. The combination of high average pollution and strict lockdown policy made a good test for how pandemic-related…
“#Record melt: Greenland lost 586 billion tons of ice in 2019” In this Aug. 16, 2019 file photo, a woman stands next to an antenna at an NYU base camp at the Helheim glacier in Greenland. According to a study released on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020, Greenland lost a record amount of ice during an…
“#Routing apps can deliver real-time insights into traffic emissions” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Routing apps such as Google Maps or Nokia’s Here platform could offer a cost-effective way of calculating emissions hotspots in real time, say researchers at the University of Birmingham. These apps routinely capture detailed information as motorists use the GPS technology to…