Earth’s average surface temperature in 2023 was the warmest on record, according to an analysis by NASA.
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Country-Wide Ecological Health Assessment Methodology for Air Toxics: Bridging Gaps in Ecosystem Impact Understanding and Policy Foundations
Amid the growing concerns about air toxics from pollution sources, much emphasis has been placed on their impacts on human health. However, there has been limited research conducted to assess the cumulative country-wide impact of air toxics on both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, as well as the complex interactions within food webs.
Dry-Cleaning Fluid Becomes a Synthetic Chemist’s Treasure
The widely used dry-cleaning and degreasing solvent perc can be converted to useful chemicals by a new clean, safe and inexpensive procedure.
PFAS Flow Equally Between Arctic Ocean and Atlantic Ocean, Study Finds
The frigid Arctic Ocean is far removed from the places most people live, but even so, “forever chemicals” reach this remote landscape.
Five Factors to Explain the Record Heat in 2023
NASA announced that 2023 was the hottest year on record, according to an analysis of annual global average temperatures by the Goddard Institute for Space Studies.
Beaches and Dunes Globally Squeezed by Roads and Buildings
Beaches and dunes are becoming increasingly trapped between rising sea levels and infrastructure.