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“#We’re using microbes to clean up toxic electronic waste – here’s how” Credit: Ltummy/Shutterstock If you were to stack up all the electronic waste produced annually around the world it would weigh as much as all the commercial aircrafts ever produced, or 5,000 Eiffel towers. This is a growing “tsunami” according to the UN, and…
“#Floods in Delhi as South Asia monsoon toll rises to nearly 1,300” In New Delhi, commuters battled through knee-deep waters Heavy monsoon rains lashed New Delhi Wednesday, inundating roads and piling on misery for commuters in the chaotic Indian capital, as the death toll from the annual deluge across South Asia rose to nearly 1,300….
“#Guide released to support disaster recovery in Australia” The Guide to Post-Disaster Recovery Capitals (ReCap) is a guide for people, organisations and governments managing emergency recovery. Credit: Pexels Wellbeing and decision-making during recovery from disasters such as Australia’s summer bushfires and the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic are supported by a new researched-backed resource. The Guide to…
“#’All things will outlast us’: How the Indigenous concept of deep time helps us understand environmental destruction” The Indigenous Australian sense of history spans the 65,000 or more years they’ve lived on this continent. Credit: Shutterstock The bushfire royal commission is examining ways Indigenous land and fire management could improve Australia’s resilience to national disasters….
“#California battling power drain, wildfires during heat wave” Credit: CC0 Public Domain California staved off another round of rolling blackouts but faced a renewed threat Wednesday from a searing heat wave, raging wildfires and even a chance of thunderstorms and flooding in some southern areas. Thousands of people were under evacuation orders or warnings as…
“#Amazon continues to burn in 2020 despite promises to save it” Workers from Brazil’s state-run environment agency IBAMA check an area consumed by fire near Novo Progresso, Para state, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020. Experts say the blazes are pushing the world’s largest rainforest toward a tipping point, after which it will cease to generate…
“#2 strong earthquakes shake western Indonesia; no tsunami” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Two powerful and shallow undersea earthquakes shook western Indonesia on Wednesday, causing panic but no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred at a depth of 22 kilometers (13.6 miles) under the sea. It…
“#Cover crop mixtures must be ‘farm-tuned’ to provide maximum ecosystem services” This is how the cover crop mix looked at one study site. From the same seed mixture, cover crop mixture expression varied greatly across farms and researchers hypothesized that this variation was correlated with soil inorganic nitrogen concentrations and growing days. Credit: Ebony Murrell,…
“#Microbial ecology yields new insights for future shipwreck conservation” The Pappy Lane wreck in Pamlico Sound, North Carolina. Credit: John McCord, Coastal Studies Institute Shipwrecks act as artificial reefs and provide a substrate and nutrients for a great diversity of microorganisms, which can contribute to either the deterioration or preservation of the ship. Precisely how…
“#Cold-weather accounts for almost all temperature-related deaths” Lee Friedman is the associate professor of environmental and occupational health sciences in the UIC School of Public Health and corresponding author on the paper. Credit: UIC/Roberta Dupuis-Devlin With the number of extreme weather days rising around the globe in recent years due to global warming, it is…