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Pollution: is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change. Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or energy, such as noise, heat or light. Pollutants, the components of pollution, can be either foreign substances/energies or naturally occurring contaminants.
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FEB 14, 2017Plants & Animals
Scientists have identified a substance in oil that’s to blame for the cardiotoxicity seen in fish exposed to crude ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)FEB 11, 2017Plants & Animals
Experts and residents alike from Hanahan, South Carolina are confused as to why this alligator specimen seems to be exhi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 07, 2017Earth & The Environment
Thee Environmental Protection Agency, created in 1970 by President Richard Nixon for the purpose of protecting human and ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 07, 2017Neuroscience
No matter where you go, there will be some particulate matter in the air you breathe. Some of it occurs naturally, like ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 30, 2017Neuroscience
According to the National Institute on Aging, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an irreversible, progressive, neurodegen ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 25, 2017Earth & The Environment
To the sinking despair of all environmentally and human rights minded activists out there, our new president sign ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 24, 2017Videos
Did you know what oil sands production emits 3 to 4 times the amount of greenhouse gases than producing conventional cru ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 23, 2017Videos
President Trump has nominated Attorney General of Oklahoma Scott Pruitt as his pick for Administrator of the Environment ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 22, 2017Videos
The coral reefs in the Caribbean and South Pacific oceans attract scuba divers and snorkelers from all over the world. I ...JAN 20, 2017Videos
The Great Lakes, known as America's Inland Seas since they are so large, are made up of Lakes Huron, Ontario, Michigan, ...Written By: Jennifer EllisJAN 17, 2017Cardiology
In response to a call from the World Health Organization, scientists from the American Thoracic Society conducted a stud ...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 16, 2017Videos
Air pollution such as car exhaust, factory emissions, and other greenhouse gas producing processes can have significant ...Written By: Jennifer EllisJAN 12, 2017Neuroscience
Dementia is becoming a huge problem globally. Experts estimate that there are now almost 47 million people living with d ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 06, 2017Earth & The Environment
Can you even imagine a world without globalization? The demand and supply of exchanging goods and resources from ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 30, 2016Plants & Animals
When it comes to survival, some animals are more resilient than others, but one place where resilience shines is in our ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 28, 2016Earth & The Environment
Democracy Now! reports that a judge in Seattle ruled last month that eight children who have sued the state of Washingto ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 22, 2016Technology
Getting a deep enough look into the depths of space where all of the known exoplanets are is a tough task, but new advan ...Written By: Anthony BouchardDEC 14, 2016Microbiology
Soil is rich with microbial life, and fungi within the soil provide bacteria with a matrix for movement and gene transfe ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 14, 2016Cardiology
The pulmonary vasculature are the first blood vessels to encounter polluted air that is breathed in, and a dual-action s ...Written By: Kara MarkerNOV 29, 2016Earth & The Environment
Germany is introducing the world’s first zero-emission passenger train to be powered by hydrogen. Following EcoWat ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 27, 2016Plants & Animals
Thousands of silver-colored Atlantic menhaden fish unexplainably began to float in the Shinnecock Canal on New York&rsqu ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 23, 2016Videos
On a clear day, you can see forever? Well, not exactly. In India, deadly smog has reduced visibility, but more than that ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 21, 2016Earth & The Environment
Last Friday the Obama administration put a block on drilling in the Arctic and along the West Coast through 2022. The pr ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 21, 2016Plants & Animals
All kinds of animals are exposed to dangerous plastics during any point in their lives. Litter and debris that can be le ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
FEB 14, 2017
Plants & Animals
Scientists have identified a substance in oil that’s to blame for the cardiotoxicity seen in fish exposed to crude
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
FEB 11, 2017
Plants & Animals
Experts and residents alike from Hanahan, South Carolina are confused as to why this alligator specimen seems to be exhi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 07, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Thee Environmental Protection Agency, created in 1970 by President Richard Nixon for the purpose of protecting human and
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 07, 2017
Neuroscience
No matter where you go, there will be some particulate matter in the air you breathe. Some of it occurs naturally, like
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 30, 2017
Neuroscience
According to the National Institute on Aging, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an irreversible, progressive, neurodegen
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 25, 2017
Earth & The Environment
To the sinking despair of all environmentally and human rights minded activists out there, our new president sign
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 24, 2017
Videos
Did you know what oil sands production emits 3 to 4 times the amount of greenhouse gases than producing conventional cru
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 23, 2017
Videos
President Trump has nominated Attorney General of Oklahoma Scott Pruitt as his pick for Administrator of the Environment
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 22, 2017
Videos
The coral reefs in the Caribbean and South Pacific oceans attract scuba divers and snorkelers from all over the world. I
...
JAN 20, 2017
Videos
The Great Lakes, known as America's Inland Seas since they are so large, are made up of Lakes Huron, Ontario, Michigan,
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
JAN 17, 2017
Cardiology
In response to a call from the World Health Organization, scientists from the American Thoracic Society conducted a stud
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 16, 2017
Videos
Air pollution such as car exhaust, factory emissions, and other greenhouse gas producing processes can have significant
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
JAN 12, 2017
Neuroscience
Dementia is becoming a huge problem globally. Experts estimate that there are now almost 47 million people living with d
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 06, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Can you even imagine a world without globalization? The demand and supply of exchanging goods and resources from
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 30, 2016
Plants & Animals
When it comes to survival, some animals are more resilient than others, but one place where resilience shines is in our
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 28, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Democracy Now! reports that a judge in Seattle ruled last month that eight children who have sued the state of Washingto
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 22, 2016
Technology
Getting a deep enough look into the depths of space where all of the known exoplanets are is a tough task, but new advan
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
DEC 14, 2016
Microbiology
Soil is rich with microbial life, and fungi within the soil provide bacteria with a matrix for movement and gene transfe
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 14, 2016
Cardiology
The pulmonary vasculature are the first blood vessels to encounter polluted air that is breathed in, and a dual-action s
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
NOV 29, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Germany is introducing the world’s first zero-emission passenger train to be powered by hydrogen. Following EcoWat
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 27, 2016
Plants & Animals
Thousands of silver-colored Atlantic menhaden fish unexplainably began to float in the Shinnecock Canal on New York&rsqu
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 23, 2016
Videos
On a clear day, you can see forever? Well, not exactly. In India, deadly smog has reduced visibility, but more than that
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 21, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Last Friday the Obama administration put a block on drilling in the Arctic and along the West Coast through 2022. The pr
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 21, 2016
Plants & Animals
All kinds of animals are exposed to dangerous plastics during any point in their lives. Litter and debris that can be le
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard