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Young Dutchman to Shrink Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch by Half in 5 Years
Tonnes of plastic garbage in the Pacific Ocean could disappear by half in five years with the help of inflatable collecting barriers, a 22-year-old Dutchman envisions. Boyan Slat, who started ...
May 25, 2017
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Reuters
These Moth Larvae Could Help With the World’s Plastic Problem
A chance discovery made by a scientist and amateur beekeeper has led to a potentially game-changing discovery in ...
May 22, 2017
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A 17-Year-Old Might Have Figured Out a Solution to the Ocean Trash Problem (Video)
There's a potential solution for ocean pollution.
May 16, 2017
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Jurisdictional Certification Approach Aims to Strengthen Protections Against Deforestation
Many companies that deal in commodities linked to heavy tropical deforestation, such as soy or timber, have made ...
May 16, 2017
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Tara MacIsaac
Cattle Industry Lags Behind in Addressing Impact on Deforestation
In almost every aisle of the grocery store, you can find products from the palm oil, soy, wood, ...
May 16, 2017
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Tara MacIsaac
Starry Sky Beauty Disappearing in Light Pollution
When was the last time you remember seeing a star-filled sky? Have you felt like you're not getting ...
May 5, 2017
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Petr Svab
European History on Repeat: Study Finds Evidence of ‘Brexit 1.0’
LONDON—Scientists have found evidence of how ancient Britain separated from Europe in what they are dubbing "Brexit 1.0"—a ...
April 5, 2017
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Reuters
The Chemistry of Beauty
When it comes to cosmetic products it's all chemistry to professor Alice Roberts, anatomist, author and presenter of ...
March 17, 2017
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Kat Piper
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Rosemary Byfield
Soviet Union Dumped Nuclear Submarines, Radioactive Waste Into the Ocean Despite Ban
The Soviet Union had been dumping radioactive waste into the sea for decades by the time the communist bloc collapsed ...
March 17, 2017
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Jack Phillips
The Art of Perfect Storm Prediction
NEW YORK—Swirling across the Northeast on March 14, Stella was a textbook winter storm. Five days in advance, ...
March 16, 2017
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Petr Svab
Indonesia’s Last Stand for a Coal Industry in Peril
Indonesia's coal industry is trying to grow in a hostile climate. As the world moves to cut carbon ...
February 21, 2017
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Tara MacIsaac
Life Forms Found in Mexico’s Underground Crystals May be 50,000 Years Old (Video)
Research led by the director of NASA’s Astrobiology Institute, Penelope Boston, has found that samples taken from the ...
February 19, 2017
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Epoch Video
Will Clean Coal Play a Big Role in America’s Future?
Proponents of the U.S. coal industry, including President Donald Trump, have touted "clean coal" technologies as an important ...
February 16, 2017
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Tara MacIsaac
NOAA Scientist Questions Fundamental Climate Change Data
Just ahead of the Paris climate talks in 2015, a groundbreaking paper was published by the U.S. National ...
February 15, 2017
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Tara MacIsaac
Will There Really Be Enough Sustainable Palm Oil for the Whole Market?
In the summer of 2016, two of the world's largest producers of palm oil, which is found in ...
February 13, 2017
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Tara MacIsaac
Dead Whale’s Stomach Found to Contain 30 Plastic Bags (Video)
Scientists have found 30 plastic bags and other debris in the stomach of a dead whale.
February 3, 2017
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Epoch Video
Scrap Metal Pots an Unrecognized Source of Lead Poisoning
Aluminum cookware made from scrap metal is widely used throughout the developing world. While the production of this ...
February 2, 2017
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Tara MacIsaac
NASA’s Before and After Images Show Dramatic Changes on Earth (Video)
These NASA images show how our planet has changed.
January 25, 2017
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Epoch Video
How the Navy Trained Dolphins to Help Save an Endangered Porpoise
For more than half a century, dolphins have been helping the U.S. Navy to find mines or enemies ...
January 19, 2017
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Petr Svab
Costs, Benefits of Renewable Energy Hard to Calculate
When it comes to wind and solar power, there isn't a straight bottom line—it's kind of wavy. Figuring ...
January 19, 2017
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Tara MacIsaac
Trump Administration Will Have Limited Power to Change Environmental Policy
The power exerted by a U.S. president or Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator is diluted by layers of ...
January 12, 2017
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Tara MacIsaac
The Internet’s Growing Environmental Footprint
Some of the most popular internet services, like Facebook or Google Drive, are free—but they come at an ...
January 5, 2017
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Tara MacIsaac
Are Sustainable Energy Jobs Sustainable?
A shift away from fossil fuels and toward clean energy is moving forward, and many jobs hang in ...
January 4, 2017
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Tara MacIsaac
Does Funding Influence the Results of Science?
The words "studies show" and "scientists say" are used to explain the rationale behind all kinds of decisions. ...
December 29, 2016
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Tara MacIsaac
The Coming Water Crisis
Water is life. Water is the new oil. Water is power. Fresh, life-sustaining water is draining away. It's ...
December 23, 2016
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Cindy Drukier
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Genevieve Belmaker
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Larry Ong
and
Tara MacIsaac
Antarctic Explorers Find Thriving Sea Creature Community Under the Frozen Landscape (Video)
Scientists exploring the frigid waters of Antarctica uncovered a diverse and thriving sea creature community nestled beneath the ...
December 21, 2016
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Epoch Video
The Third Option for Christmas Trees: Go Live
Having a Christmas tree at home normally means either cutting down a living tree or buying a fake one. And ...
December 19, 2016
BY
Tara MacIsaac
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