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The Covid-19 pandemic has devastated the world's population in countless ways, from death and disease to depression and anxiety, record unemployment and gutted economies. What about the Earth itself - the oceans, beaches, atmosphere and…

TEHRAN - Mount Damavand, Iran's highest peak, is located northeast of Tehran, but today it faces many environmental issues and challenges. Environmental enthusiasts believe that with the inclusion of Damavand National Day in the country's…

Photo (c) Nastco - Getty ImagesA new study by researchers at the University of Exeter has found that environmental factors can play an important role in future pandemics. According to their research, healthy and functioning ecosystems can…

(Photo / iStock) Childhood obesity is an increasingly common health threat around the world. It later increases the risk of various life-threatening problems including type 2 diabetes, cancer, heart disease,…

He found that at least a quarter of the world's illnesses are caused by environmental factors such as air pollution, water pollution, lack of sanitation and chemicals in the workplace. - all factors that could be controlled."Kirk led the…

Environmental conditions affect the stability of the novel coronavirus in nasal mucus and human sputum, and study suggests there could be seasonal outbreaks of COVID-19 in the post-pandemic period if the weather favors the spread of the…

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Plastic pollution in Australian rivers.…

Campus Queries is a series in which readers and staff of The Daily Bruin present scientific questions that UCLA professors and experts must answer. Question: Is there a link between environmental issues and the COVID-19 pandemic? A:…

The current coronavirus pandemic is a poignant example of our hyperconnected planet. A small infection located in Wuhan, China, quickly spread around the world on transcontinental flight paths in a remarkable and transformative way.…

B-certified companies are a relatively new type of business that balances purpose and profit. They are legally bound to consider the impact of their decisions on workers, customers, suppliers, the community and the environment. B Corps…

Biodiversity, Climate change, Economy and trade, Environment, Featured, Global, Featured, Health, Sustainability, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Credit: Remi Yuan / UnsplashBONN, May 22, 2020 (IPS) - Restoring damaged…

USC senior Claire Mauss has always had a deep love for desert plants. Her earliest memories include exploring her grandmother's garden in the town of Rialto, San Bernardino County, which she compared to a "jungle". That initial…

Researchers at the University of Newcastle and the James Hutton Institute are exploring how the engineering of catchment systems can be a holistic approach to solving certain environmental problems.…

The new online Environmental Reporter tool allows people to record rain barrels and tree plantings and report midge problems throughout Baltimore County. Image courtesy of the Baltimore County Government.A new online tool will allow…

By Mahlon MeyerNorthwest Asia Weekly Wind turbines and solar panels in Taiwan (Photo by Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs) After promising to shut down its four nuclear power plants by 2025, Taiwan is in the process of transforming its…

Erosion and sedimentation issues along the Mountain Valley Pipeline construction area continued, despite a winter slowdown in construction.Inspections by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality found repeated…

The Office of Environmental Science Cyberinfrastructure (OESC), leads the planning and development of NIEHS Computer and Information Technology (I&IT) strategy. I & IT initiatives are aligned…

Palm oil is a versatile and ubiquitous ingredient found in many products that we consume on a daily basis, such as instant noodles, cookies, and cosmetics. But the sustainability of these products has been questioned by many civil society…

The prime minister and interior minister issued statements assuring the public that the administration was doing its best to address the air pollution problem.Prime Minister and Defense Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha expressed concern…

With increasing spending in telecommunications and other key sectors, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology predicted that the country's cybersecurity industry will reach 250 billion yuan ($ 40 billion) by 2023.…

New research studies the association between environmental quality in more than 3,000 counties across the United States and finds intriguing differences between rural and urban areas. Share on PinterestNew research suggests that several…

People fascinated by nature and passionate about conservation may consider studying environmental science."I would describe it as the science of human interaction with the natural world," wrote Brian Snyder, assistant professor in the…

Olena Z / Shutterstock Bordering the North Sea between Belgium and Germany, there is a delicate balance between land and sea in the Netherlands, with around half of the country lying below sea level and much of the land…

In a fun gag from Tuesday's "The Daily Show", Trevor Noah looked at the recent rain that caused heavy flooding in New York City and began to wonder if the storm's proximity to other recent environmental issues means that God is up to…

The Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), based in Washington, D.C., has collected global data on the amount of greenhouse gas emissions from plastic production,…

June 13, 2019 — Media coverage of the Green New Deal, a plan unveiled by U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other members of Congress to overhaul the U.S. economy by investing in renewable energy and green jobs, has focused as…

Last winter, emissions were so high that the threshold values ​​on the Norwegian side were exceeded twice, on the night of 13and and 14and January and January 25. The concentration of sulfur dioxide was so high on January 25 that the…

From March 11, 2019 to March 15, 2019, the nations of the world will gather in Nairobi for the fourth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly. It is the decision-making body at the highest global level in terms of the…

Malta shows positive trends in the environmental sector, but the problems it faces today and in the near future are associated with rapid population growth, according to the State of the Environment report. Recently tabled in Parliament,…

In 2015, then US President Barack Obama declared that "no challenge poses a greater threat to our future and future generations than climate change." The threat is real and urgent action is needed. Reports show the devastating…

Humanity faces an uncertain future as we decide how to respond to the myriad environmental problems we face. Climate change, plastic pollution, resource exploitation and a host of other such challenges threaten our society and the…

Bakari Itembe, a member of the Katumbi Village Beach Management Unit, stands on the shores of Lake Tanganyika. (Photo by Ami Vitale) Five years ago, Bakari Itembe stopped fishing with mosquito nets in the shallow waters of Lake…

Among the rich diversity of plants and animals in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, there are other elements that are not so obvious but just as important. A whirlwind of airflow swirls around the nearby San Joaquin Valley!-->…

Many factors can impact female fertility, from nutrition, weight and physical health to psychological stress and medication use. A key influencer that women increasingly need to consider is the environment in which they live. Environmental…

(Photo by Chris Radburn - PA Images / PA Images via Getty Images) What environmental problems does food waste cause? originally appeared on Quora: the place to acquire and share knowledge, enabling…

“There is no doubt that climate change is happening; the only moot point is the role humans play in it. - David Attenborough It is often said that today's youth are tomorrow's future, and this has never been truer…

Most of us are taught from an early age that to solve a problem we simply have to break it down into its main components and solve for X. We learn from scientific experiments that have a purpose, a…

What makes you move? Although this is a philosophical question, science tells us that most organisms move throughout their lives due to many factors. They might move in search of food or a mate, or to new environments and habitats to…

… All progress in capitalist agriculture is progress in the art, not only of robbing the worker, but of stealing the land; any progress in increasing the fertility of the soil over a period of time is progress in…

"Cities Matter," a new episode of the "What Makes Us Human" podcast series, asks if the environmental issues we face are really urban issues and whether cities can have a positive impact on climate change.…

A woman covers her face while waiting for the light rail in a shady spot in Tempe. (Photo by Devin Conley/!-->…

Dogs and butterflies make for a pretty picture, but for Rich Van Buskirk and other local scientists the association is of greater significance. The University of the Pacific environmental science professor received a grant from the Oregon…

Iranian authorities have drawn attention to the problem of water scarcity and the resulting sand and dust storm problems as the country's most serious environmental challenges. The issues were highlighted at a two-day meeting of…

Researchers have linked genetic changes in the so-called CRH gene, which affects the regulation of the body's stress system, to suicide risk and psychiatric illnesses. The study of epigenetic changes in the body's hormonal stress system…

MOSCOW, October 23. / TASS /. Russian Natural Resources Minister Sergei Donskoy plans to focus on the need to strengthen air and water pollution control at the United Nations Environment Assembly, the minister wrote on his official…

Global cooperation with system partners requires a wide variety of variants and different interfaces. Lufft environmental sensors, whether fixed or mobile, can be integrated via many different protocols into new or…

The coming decade could determine whether humanity will move towards a more socially and environmentally sustainable society. A crucial element of this goal is to develop a better understanding of how cooperation can be improved and…

Summary I am a tree biologist with a specialty in dendroecology, which is the study of tree rings and the formation of wood to infer ecological changes. Working with students and colleagues, I have…

The publication of Andrew Wakefield's notorious and now discredited research on autism and vaccines in 1998 sparked a wave of concern about the safety of vaccines. Since then, questions about an alleged connection between autism and…

Changing environments and ecosystems have driven the evolution of horses over the past 20 million years. This is the main conclusion of a new study published in Science by a team of Spanish and Argentinian paleontologists. The team…

University of Hawaii at MānoaContact:Mia DelanoMia Delano works at the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology.Kaitlyn nelsonTwo undergraduates from the UH Mānoa Global Environmental Science (GES) degree program conducted…

Our dependence on nature runs deep. It is undeniable that a pristine environment improves our health, prolongs our life and makes us more productive. Yet, during our lifetime, catastrophic environmental changes will occur because…

The increase in water and air pollution and the overall degradation of soil and other elements of the environment are other major factors which also strongly contribute. It is not only Bangladesh, but also the rest of the world, which…

Incineration is a rapidly growing method of waste disposal as well as an increasingly important source of energy. Emissions from waste incineration plants can potentially contain many harmful pollutants, but with the…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur the contributors are theirs. In 2013, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) found that the United States produced 6.7 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas…

Apparent air: Chronicling the story of maternal infection has not been easy. And for many other risk factors, reliable supporting evidence has been even harder to come by. Many scientists who have studied air pollution, for…

Adapting to climate change could have profound effects on the environment, according to a new study from the University of East Anglia. Search in Nature Climate Change reveals that adaptation actions have the potential to generate…