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Study: Burning Heavy Fuel Oil With Scrubbers is the Best Available Option for Bulk Maritime Shipping
When the International Maritime Organization enacted a mandatory cap on the sulfur content of marine fuels in 2020, with an eye toward reducing harmful environmental and health impacts, it left shipping companies with three main options.
Rain Barrel Basics: Conserving Water but not Mosquito Habitats
As people look to reduce their water use for environmental and ecological reasons, rain barrels have gained popularity for catching rainwater that can be stored and used for irrigation.
Lancaster Scientists Record Driest March
Scientists at Lancaster University’s Hazelrigg Weather Station have recorded the driest March since records began at the site nearly 60 years ago.
Researchers Discover Why Plastic Sheds Dangerous Fragments
The unique construction that makes plastic so useful also makes it prone to forming hazardous micro- and nanoscopic shards.
Saturn’s Moon Titan Could Harbor Life, but Only a Tiny Amount, Study Finds
Titan, Saturn's largest moon, is a strange, alien world.