In an effort to support the region’s recovery in the aftermath of the 2025 Los Angeles County wildfires, a team of UCLA researchers is joining with community partners to test soil samples from neighborhoods hit hard by the blazes.
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Bringing Michigan’s Bottle Deposit System into the 21st Century
Michigan has long been a leader when it comes to recycling in the United States, thanks in part to its so-called “bottle bill” that established a 10-cent deposit on carbonated drink containers.
Printing Technique Could Vastly Improve the Environmental Impact of Digital Displays
Duke Engineering researchers demonstrate the first fully recyclable, sub-micrometer printed electronics.
Abandoned Coal Mine Drainage Could Be a Significant Source of Carbon Emissions
Currently unaccounted for, unremediated discharge from old mines can transport CO2 from bedrock to the atmosphere.
Land Carbon Sinks Cannot Keep Up, While Rising Temperatures Spread Disease and Threaten Incomes – Report Warns
The planet’s natural carbon sinks are reaching critical limits, absorbing fewer emissions than expected as decades of climate change has weakened their capacity, a new report warns.
Warming Made Hurricane Melissa Four Times More Likely
Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica, Haiti, and Cuba this week as one of the most powerful Atlantic storms on record.
