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“#Mauritius dodges second oil spill as fuel pumped from stricken ship” Volunteers fight to clean up leaked oil from the MV Wakashio bulk carrier that had run aground at the beach in Mauritius Mauritius avoided a second catastrophic oil spill Wednesday after salvage crews pumped the remaining fuel from the tanks of a cargo ship…
“#Coastal flooding study finds trust-building, power-sharing key for environmental justice” Credit: CC0 Public Domain It took two years and $11 million, but eventually ranchers, politicians and scientists came to a consensus about how to prevent flooding in Tillamook, a coastal Oregon town. A recent study by Portland State University researchers examining the social factors involved…
“#NASA finds hurricane Elida’s eye covered” NASA’s Aqua satellite provided a visible image to forecasters of Hurricane Elida on Aug. 11 that showed the eye had become covered by high clouds and the storm appeared more elongated. Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS). NASA’s Aqua satellite obtained visible imagery of…
“#Suomi NPP satellite finds stubborn tropical depression 06W” NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite provided forecasters with a visible image of Tropical Depression 06W moving through the Northwestern Pacific Ocean on Aug. 12. Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Tropical Depression 06W has been around for days, and continues to hold together…
“#Demographics data helps predict NY flood insurance claims” House being elevated to protect against flooding on Shawangunk Kill near the Hudson River in New York. Credit: Provided by Brian Rahm In flood-prone areas of the Hudson River valley in New York state, census areas with more white and affluent home owners tend to file a…
“#Business booming for Brazil farmers but deforestation looms large” Rodrigo Pozzobon walks in a soybean field on his property in Vera, in Brazil’s Mato Grosso state—business is booming thanks to surging Chinese demand Brazilian farmer Rodrigo Pozzobon drives his pick-up truck toward his giant corn and soybean fields at the edge of the Amazon rainforest…
“#Britons hope to keep sustainable habits beyond COVID-19 lockdown, research suggests” Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Britons are keen to continue with low-carbon lifestyle choices adopted during lockdown, according to research by The University of Manchester and Cardiff University. Two wide-ranging surveys conducted by the UK Center for Climate and Social Transformation (CAST), suggested lockdown had…
“#How plastics could help build a sustainable future” The disposal of plastics is a global problem. They are nearly indestructible in natural conditions but are discarded worldwide on a large scale. The world produces around 359 million metric tons of plastics each year. Nature cannot address the amount of their disposal at a speed fast…
“#Scientists reveal long-term cumulative effects of frequent green tides in coastal oceans” Credit: CC0 Public Domain The world’s largest green tide caused by Ulva prolifera has been occurring continually in the Yellow Sea, China, for more than 10 years. It has become a serious marine ecological disaster. Through systematic research, scientists have fully understood the…
“#Collaboration is key to rebuilding coral reefs” Credit: CC0 Public Domain The most successful and cost-effective ways to restore coral reefs have been identified by an international group of scientists, after analyzing restoration projects in Latin America. The University of Queensland’s Dr. Elisa Bayraktarov led the team that investigated 12 coral reef restoration case studies…