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“#French forest fire consumes home, forces evacuations” The fire rages in the Chiberta forest, in the southwestern French municipality of Anglet A wildfire fanned by soaring temperatures tore through a pine forest in southwestern France on Thursday, burning down at least one house and forcing dozens to flee their homes. “At the end of my…
“#NASA-NOAA satellite tracks Isaias’ development, movement, soaking potential” NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite provided a visible image Tropical Storm Isaias after it formed in the eastern Caribbean Sea on July 29. Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite provided visible imagery of the development and movement of Tropical…
“#NASA finds Post-Tropical Low Douglas crossing a line” On July 30 at 0105 UTC (July 29 at 9:05 p.m. EDT), the MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite gathered infrared data on Douglas that confirmed wind shear was adversely affecting the storm. Persistent southerly vertical wind shear pushed strongest storms (yellow) north of the…
“#Plastics, pathogens and baby formula: What’s in your shellfish?” Joleah Lamb, assistant professor of ecology & evolutionary biology at UCI, collecting data on urban reefs in Myanmar. Credit: Michelangelo Pignani The first landmark study using next-generation technology to comprehensively examine contaminants in oysters in Myanmar reveals alarming findings: the widespread presence of human bacterial pathogens…
“#’It’s real.’ Latinos, African Americans most likely to view pollution as a serious health threat” Credit: CC0 Public Domain Latinos and African Americans are more likely to view pollution as a serious health threat than other groups, according to a new statewide study by the Public Policy Institute of California. “African Americans and Latinos are…
“#New study confirms extensive gas leaks in the North Sea” On the basis of investigations directly on the seafloor it was possible to determine the amount of escaping gas. Credit: ROV team/GEOMAR During expeditions to oil and gas reservoirs in the central North Sea in 2012 and 2013, scientists of the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for…
“#Researchers make major, concerning microplastics discovery” Top image the freshwater amphipods Gammarus duebeni and their plant food source Lemna minor. Bottom left image shows two fragmented microplastics in an amphipod’s gut. Bottom right image shows a nanoplastic fragment inside an amphipod’s gut. Credit: Alicia Mateos-Cárdenas. Researchers from University College Cork have discovered that microplastics (plastic…
“#Coastal flooding set to get more frequent, threatening coastal life and global GDP” Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Coastal flooding across the world is set to rise by around 50 percent due to climate change in the next 80 years, endangering millions more people and trillions of US dollars more of coastal infrastructure, new research shows….
“#Under climate change, winter will be the best time for bush burn-offs, and that could be bad news for public health” by Giovanni Di Virgilio, Annette Hirsch, Hamish Clarke, Jason Evans, Jason Sharples, Melissa Hart, The Conversation </p><div> <div> <div data-src=”https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2020/underclimate.jpg” data-sub-html=”Under global warming, suitable conditions for prescribed burns will be shifted to late winter…
“#Bladder intake of microplastics induces toxicity in utricularia aurea lour” by Zhang Nannan, Chinese Academy of Sciences SEM images of polyethylene (PE) (A) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) particles (B). Credit: WBG Microplastic particles (particle size Utricularia genus are rootless macrophytes commonly found in small lakes and ponds. They use bladders to capture prey, which makes them…