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'If we can come back from that, we can come back from anything': The burning river that fuelled a US green movement
The Cuyahoga River was so polluted it regularly went up in flames. Images of one dramatic blaze in 1952 shaped the US's ...
The Press Democrat21h
Community on alert over unusual discoloration of Sonoma creek
The Sonoma Ecology Center is investigating the cause of the dark coloring of water in Nathanson Creek, which some residents ...
Earth.com5h
Microplastics spread deep into the ocean, far below the surface
Scientists map microplastics across ocean depths, revealing their deep spread, persistence, and potential climate impact.
Global effort maps microplastics' path through critical ocean systems
Marine plastic pollution is a global crisis, with 9 to 14 million metric tons of plastic entering the ocean every year. Tiny ...
Study links ingested ocean plastics to hormone disruption in northern fulmars
Many are aware of the dire challenges with plastic waste polluting the ocean, but new research shows it may harm wildlife in ...
A Trump Executive Order Will Destroy Oak Flat, My People's Holy Land. We Must Fight Back.
On April 18, Donald Trump ’s administration decided to push the Resolution Copper Mine at Oak Flat to a new priority list in ...
Eos5h
Could Bubbling Oxygen Revitalize Dying Coastal Seas?
Reoxygenation approaches have shown some success in lakes, but their potential risks must be examined carefully before ...
Boston College18h
The human toll of air pollution in India
Economic losses were in the billions. Pollution takes many forms in India, including the use of poorly-ventilated stoves and open fires for cooking inside dwellings. Photo by Mark Katzman. Air ...