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Drinking water - Bottle mineral Bottled water is full of microplastics. Is it still ‘natural’?
Is bottled water really “natural” if it’s contaminated with microplastics? A series of lawsuits recently filed against six bottled water brands claim that it’s de... (photo: Creative Commons) Grist
Health   Microplastics   Photos   Science  
Amazon Rainforest - Deforestation in Brazil - IBAMA Deforestation Rates In Amazon Rainforest Drop To Lowest In 5 Years
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has been declining month-on-month for over a year and has now reached the lowest rate in five years, according to data from Brazil... (photo: Creative Commons / Ibama) IFL Science
Brazil   Deforestation   Environment   Photos  
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks during a press conference to sign several bills related to public education and increases in teacher pay, in Miami, Tuesday, May 9, 2023 Don't say 'climate': Ron DeSantis signs bill removing references from state law
Forida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday signed a bill that erases most references to climate change in state law, deprioritizes it in policy decisions, and eases regulation... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell) Alternet
Climate change   Florida   Photos   US States  
FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2014 file photo, the brain-scanning MRI machine that was used at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, for an experiment on tracking brain data is seen on campus. Climate change is linked to worsening brain diseases
<p><em>By Sanjay Sisodiya and Mark Maslin for The Conversation</em></p><p>London: Climate change is making the symptoms of certain brain con... (photo: AP / Keith Srakocic) Deccan Herald
Climate change   Health   Photos   Science  
Papaya-Fruit sl1 Is papaya good for you? Here's everything you need to know.
These fruits and vegetables contain the fewest toxins | According to the Environmental Working Group (EWG), .a whopping 70 percent of non-organic fruits and vegetables ca... (photo: creative commons / ) Usatoday
Agriculture   Health   Photos   Science  
FILE - In this Nov. 16, 2009 file photo, chickens stand in their cages at a farm near Stuart, Iowa. Post-Brexit rules on antibiotic use on farms water down EU laws, experts say
New rules intended to reduce the use of antibiotics in farming in the UK have been criticised as too lax and weaker than their equivalent under EU laws. | The updated reg... (photo: AP / Charlie Neibergall, File) AOL
Agriculture   Britain   Environment   Photos  
Event Illuminations : One month to go - EP buildings Europe's non-European elections
By Alberto Alemanno | Alberto Alemanno | VIENNA – The first-ever debate between the candidates for the European Commission’s presidency late last month failed... (photo: European Union 2024 - Source : EP) Korea Times
Democracy   Elections   European Union   Photos  
Flickr   ggallice   Parasitic wasps Nature can’t run without parasites. What happens when they start to disappear?
A nematomorph worm swims in a beaker in Chelsea Wood’s office in Seattle. Grist | This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newslette... (photo: Creative Commons / Geoff Gallice from Gainesville, FL, USA https://www.flickr.com/people/11014423@N07) Popular Science
Environment   Photos   Science   Wildlife  
Discovery Alert: An Earth-sized World and Its Ultra-cool Star Earth-Sized World Found Around Star That Will Live 100 Billion Years
Astronomers are reporting the discovery of SPECULOOS-3b, an Earth-sized planet that orbits an ultracool dwarf, a star not much bigger than Jupiter. This is the only secon... (photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech) IFL Science
Astronomers   NASA   Photos   Science  
Tyrannosaur Drumheller Alberta Fossilized teeth provide new insights into dinosaurs in south China
© Provided by Xinhua | by Xinhua writer Yuan Quan | BEIJING, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Four large dinosaur teeth unearthed in Guangdong Province have been confirmed by Chin... (photo: Creative Commons / Paleopod https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Paleopod&action=edit&redlink=1) Beijing News
China   Dinosaurs   Photos   Science  
Visitors watch the BYD ATTO 3 at the IAA motor show in Munich, Germany, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023 The Big Tariff era is here
Joe Biden is about to slap 100% tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles. A 100% tariff is an absolutely huge tariff. It means that Chinese EV makers would have to s... (photo: AP / Matthias Schrader) Asiatimes
China   Electronic vehicles   Global Trading   Photos  
NASA Invites Media to NOAAs Advanced Weather Satellite Launch NASA to launch new mission to study polar regions' heat emissions
NASA plans to launch a new mission this month to study the heat loss from Earth's polar regions and provide information on changing climate, NASA's Jet Propulsion... (photo: GOES-U spacecraft rendering. Credit: NOAA/Lockheed Martin) China.dot.org
Climate change   Emissions   NASA   Photos  
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, with a payload including two lunar rovers from Japan and the United Arab Emirates, lifts off from Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. SpaceX plans to launch 90 rockets from Vandenberg Space Force Base by 2026: Could that ...
SpaceX plans to launch 90 rockets into space from a Santa Barbara County military base by 2026, tripling the number of blasts rocking the coastal community—and raising ... (photo: AP / John Raoux) Phys Dot Org
90 rockets   Photos   Space Force   SpaceX   Wikipedia: SpaceX  
Buddhist temple Wat Arun at night after the restaurant, Bangkok, Thailand Climate change could force Bangkok to move, official warns
Thailand may have to consider relocating its capital Bangkok because of rising sea levels, a senior official in the country's climate change office has said. | Projection... (photo: Creative Commons) RTE
Bangkok   Climate change   Environment   Photos  
File - An ice beacon monitoring air temperature and pressure and ice drift. April 1, 2007, Arctic Ocean West and Russia manage limited cooperation in Arctic despite chill in ties
When Arctic nations simulated a large oil spill for a virtual training exercise in March off northern Norway, Russia also took part — a rare sign of cooperation between... (photo: NOAA / Dr. Pablo Clemente-Colon, Chief Scientist National Ice Center.) Japan Times
Arctic   Photos   Pollution   Russia   Wikipedia: Arctic  
Strong Solar Flare Erupts from Sun Sun Shoots Out Biggest Solar Flare in Nearly a Decade, but Earth Should Be Safe
(CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) — The sun produced its biggest flare in nearly a decade Tuesday, just days after severe solar storms pummeled Earth and created dazzling nort... (photo: NASA/SDO) Time Magazine
NASA   Photos   Science  
How Glowing Plants Could Help Scientists Predict Flash Drought How 'glowing' plants could help scientists predict flash drought
An unusual boost in plant productivity can foreshadow severe soil water loss, and NASA satellites are following the clues. | Flaring up rapidly and with little warning, t... (photo: U.S. Department of Agriculture/Justin Pius) Phys Dot Org
Climate change   Environment   NASA   Photos