Being able to predict where and when extreme weather and other environmental impacts of climate change will increase the risk of infectious disease outbreaks can help public health officials respond earlier and more effectively to control the spread and reduce its toll.
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ASU Study Shows Full Decarbonization of US Aviation Sector Within Grasp
Research demonstrates pathway to sustainably produce biojet fuel domestically, meet country’s growing aviation fuel demand.
Earth Had its 4th-Warmest October on Record
The planet added another warm month to a warm year, with October 2022 ranking as the world’s fourth-warmest October in 143 years.
International Research Team Cracks Chemical Code on How Iodine Helps Form Clouds
An international team led by CU Boulder researchers has cracked the chemical code driving the formation of iodine particles in the atmosphere, revealing how the element contributes to increased cloud cover and depletes molecules in the Earth’s protective ozone layer.
Largest Known Manta Ray Population is Thriving Off the Coast of Ecuador, New Research Shows
Scientists have identified off the coast of Ecuador a distinct population of oceanic manta rays that is more than 10 times larger than any other known subpopulation of the species.
Air Pollution Threatens Natural Pest Control Methods in Sustainable Farming
When fields of oilseed rape are exposed to diesel exhaust and/or ozone – both found in emissions from diesel burning vehicles and industry – the number of parasitic insects available to control aphids drops significantly, according to research published today.