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Pollution
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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NOV 19, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
A trace of us is left on everything we come into contact with, in the form of microbes and trace amounts of chemicals. R ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 17, 2016Technology
The problem of water poverty in developing countries a significant issue. According to DoSomething.org, 884 million peop ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 17, 2016Space & Astronomy
Astronomers had the rare opportunity to view the photons from a source of gamma ray emission from an explosion that happ ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 16, 2016Videos
Air pollution is something being addressed all over the world as we realize the effects of climate change on the environ ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 12, 2016Earth & The Environment
We all know that the fossil fuel industry is one of the biggest culprits in the perpetuation of human-driven climate cha ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 11, 2016Videos
Approximately one truck of trash ends up in oceans around the world every minute. But the concept of plastics in our oce ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 10, 2016Earth & The Environment
This article has been republished from Mongabay News. It has been edited for publication purposes. The developers behind ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 04, 2016Earth & The Environment
With climate change ever-lurking and the impending presidential election to determine the U.S’s next leader who wi ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 31, 2016Earth & The Environment
This past week actor Mark Ruffalo and Native Renewables founder Wahleah Johns presented Standing Rock Sioux tribal elder ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 23, 2016Videos
Gary King, PhD, Professor of Microbial Biology, Louisiana State University gives a lecture on global climate change and ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 21, 2016Space & Astronomy
Every year, at around this time, something spectacular happens for late-night sky-gazers. A meteor shower known as the O ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 14, 2016Earth & The Environment
The name is understandable enough: deep sea mining. Mining in the deep seas. Mining for minerals such as copper, gold, m ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 06, 2016Earth & The Environment
Many cities such as Jakarta, Bogota, and Penang have car-free days throughout the year, but two weeks ago on Thursday, S ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 06, 2016Videos
Petcoke in Chicago, asthma in Detroit, untreated sewage in Baton Rouge, cancer in the suburbs of Buffalo. From this docu ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 04, 2016Earth & The Environment
A new report entitled From Well to Wheel: The Social, Environmental, and Climate Costs of Amazon Crude, comes from ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 27, 2016Videos
When a car's engine is running, it produces smoke as a result of the combustion that powers the car. If this exhaust was ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 21, 2016Neuroscience
A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a big deal, for the patient and also for family members who now have to ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 12, 2016Neuroscience
Air pollution in highly industrialized urban areas has been implicated in diseases like cancer and respiratory illnesses ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 10, 2016Earth & The Environment
The US$3.8-billion Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), which would run from 1,200 miles from Illinois to North Dako ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanSEP 09, 2016Chemistry & Physics
This week, the Daldykan River in northern Russia ran red. Social media posts called it the “River of Blood” ...Written By: Jennifer EllisSEP 06, 2016Videos
Environmental experts have been warning people for decades about climate change and global warming. The loss of so much ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 31, 2016Videos
Mexico City's Villa Verde seeks to combat pollution and improve its urban landscape with a project that modifies hundred ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 26, 2016Infographics
Did you know that honey bees, both wild and domestic, account for 80% of all pollination around the world? The bees are ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
NOV 19, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
A trace of us is left on everything we come into contact with, in the form of microbes and trace amounts of chemicals. R
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 17, 2016
Technology
The problem of water poverty in developing countries a significant issue. According to DoSomething.org, 884 million peop
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 17, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers had the rare opportunity to view the photons from a source of gamma ray emission from an explosion that happ
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 16, 2016
Videos
Air pollution is something being addressed all over the world as we realize the effects of climate change on the environ
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 12, 2016
Earth & The Environment
We all know that the fossil fuel industry is one of the biggest culprits in the perpetuation of human-driven climate cha
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 11, 2016
Videos
Approximately one truck of trash ends up in oceans around the world every minute. But the concept of plastics in our oce
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 10, 2016
Earth & The Environment
This article has been republished from Mongabay News. It has been edited for publication purposes. The developers behind
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 04, 2016
Earth & The Environment
With climate change ever-lurking and the impending presidential election to determine the U.S’s next leader who wi
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 31, 2016
Earth & The Environment
This past week actor Mark Ruffalo and Native Renewables founder Wahleah Johns presented Standing Rock Sioux tribal elder
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 23, 2016
Videos
Gary King, PhD, Professor of Microbial Biology, Louisiana State University gives a lecture on global climate change and
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 21, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Every year, at around this time, something spectacular happens for late-night sky-gazers. A meteor shower known as the O
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 14, 2016
Earth & The Environment
The name is understandable enough: deep sea mining. Mining in the deep seas. Mining for minerals such as copper, gold, m
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 06, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Many cities such as Jakarta, Bogota, and Penang have car-free days throughout the year, but two weeks ago on Thursday, S
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 06, 2016
Videos
Petcoke in Chicago, asthma in Detroit, untreated sewage in Baton Rouge, cancer in the suburbs of Buffalo. From this docu
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 04, 2016
Earth & The Environment
A new report entitled From Well to Wheel: The Social, Environmental, and Climate Costs of Amazon Crude, comes from
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 27, 2016
Videos
When a car's engine is running, it produces smoke as a result of the combustion that powers the car. If this exhaust was
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 21, 2016
Neuroscience
A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a big deal, for the patient and also for family members who now have to
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 12, 2016
Neuroscience
Air pollution in highly industrialized urban areas has been implicated in diseases like cancer and respiratory illnesses
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 10, 2016
Earth & The Environment
The US$3.8-billion Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), which would run from 1,200 miles from Illinois to North Dako
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
SEP 09, 2016
Chemistry & Physics
This week, the Daldykan River in northern Russia ran red. Social media posts called it the “River of Blood”
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
SEP 06, 2016
Videos
Environmental experts have been warning people for decades about climate change and global warming. The loss of so much
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 31, 2016
Videos
Mexico City's Villa Verde seeks to combat pollution and improve its urban landscape with a project that modifies hundred
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 26, 2016
Infographics
Did you know that honey bees, both wild and domestic, account for 80% of all pollination around the world? The bees are
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard