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DOEEarthEcologyEnvironmentOak Ridge National LaboratorySciTech NewsWildlife
Budget-Friendly Strategies for Ecological Connectivity: The Wildlife Crossing Guards Approach
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerInnovative, budget-friendly model by Oak Ridge National Laboratory enhances ecological connectivity, merging wildlife management with land-use planning.
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BeesEarthEcologyEnvironmentSciTech NewsUniversity Of SheffieldUrbanization
Moths: Not Just a Nuisance, But Essential Pollinators to Protect
Research emphasizes the importance of moths in plant pollination, advocating for equal conservation efforts as bees.
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EnvironmentPlasticSciTech NewsUniversity Of Gothenburg
The Environmental Risks of Sugar Cane Plastic: Biodegradable yet Hazardous
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerStudy finds that bioplastics derived from sugar cane, touted as environmentally friendly, alter fish behavior, raising concerns about their true …
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EnvironmentHarvard UniversityPublic HealthSciTech News
Overlooking a Crucial Contaminant Source: EPA’s PFAS Rules and Their Limitations
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as forever chemicals, are persistent pollutants with significant environmental and health risks.…
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EnvironmentIndiana UniversityPollutionPolymersPopularSciTech NewsToxicology
Uncovering the Hidden Risks of Replacement PFAS Used in Food Packaging
A new study showed that chemicals used in food packaging can break down into dangerous toxins which can end up…
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EnergyEnvironmentHydrogenMethanePrinceton UniversitySciTech News
The Potential Long-Term Climate Consequences of Switching to Hydrogen Fuel
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaScientists at Princeton University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association found out that a chemical reaction in the air…
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EnvironmentGroundwaterSciTech NewsUniversity Of Nebraska–Lincoln
Study Confirms: Common Fertilizer Compound Releases Uranium Into Groundwater
Studies Show How Land Use Can Impact Parasitic Infections and Control Hepatitis E Eight years ago, the data and evidence…