Compare and contrast: Great Salt Lake a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions
Science Daily Newly announced research examining greenhouse gas emissions from the drying lake bed of Great Salt Lake, Utah, calculates that 4.1 million tons of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse […]
To address the growing issue of microplastics in the Great Lakes, we need to curb our consumption
The Conversation – Canada In the Great Lakes, plastic pollution along the shorelines poses a major challenge: 86 per cent of litter collected on Great Lakes beaches is either partially […]
Compare and contrast: Waters along Bar Harbor, Acadia home to billions of microplastics
Science Daily Researchers reveal there are an estimated 400 billion microplastic fibers on the surface of Frenchman Bay, which borders Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park in Maine, and several […]
Compare and contrast: German government signs off on hydrogen import strategy
Reuters Hydrogen, provided it is green, so produced in an electrolysis of water using renewable electricity, can help the transition to a lower carbon economy. Click here to read […]
Compare and contrast: Drawing water from dry air
Science Daily A prototype device harvests drinking water from the atmosphere, even in arid places. Click here to read the story.
Compare and contrast: Germany records its wettest year ever: What’s needed to protect citizens during deadly floods?
EuroNews Green Germany has just gone through its wettest year on record, with rainfall up by 35 per cent. An average of 1,070 litres of rain per square metre fell […]
Compare and contrast: UK water companies fail to get basics right, environmental regulator says
Reuters Britain’s Environment Agency on Tuesday lambasted the country’s water companies for spewing sewage into rivers and seas, saying the majority of them were failing to get the basics right, […]
Compare and contrast: Could lead overcome reverse current and advance a green hydrogen economy?
Science Daily Researchers developed a catalyst that enhances the stability of alkaline water electrolysis systems. Click here to read the story.
Compare and contrast: In Idaho, Water Shortages Pit Farmers Against One Another
Inside Climate News This summer, a short-lived curtailment order brought a dispute to a head between farmers irrigating from the Snake River and those dependent on groundwater. Without a long-term […]
Compare and contrast: When a Retired Scientist Suggested Virginia Weaken Wetlands Protections, the State Said, No Way
Inside Climate News After the Supreme Court weakened federal protection of wetlands last year, a Trump transition team member from Fairfax County urged the state to follow suit. But Virginia’s […]