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In a letter to House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady, longtime Ford Motor Co. lobbyist Ziad Ojakli thanked the Texas Republican for his...
Ammonia distribution in Earth’s upper atmosphere
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First direct proof of ozone hole recovery due to chemicals ban
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A bucket of water can reveal climate change impacts on marine life in the...
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Loss of Arctic sea ice impacting Atlantic Ocean water circulation system
Arctic sea ice is not merely a passive responder to the climate changes occurring around the world, according to new research. Scientists say the...
Pollen stays on bee bodies right where flowers need it for pollination
After grooming, bees still have pollen on body parts that match the position of flower pollen-sacs and stigmas, according to a new study.
Attitudes of urban residents towards environmental migration in Kenya and Vietnam
Nature Climate Change, Published online: 22 June 2020; doi:10.1038/s41558-020-0805-1People may choose or be forced to relocate due to climate change. Here the authors show...
Birds sing shorter songs in response to traffic noise
Birds sing differently in response to traffic noise, which potentially affects their ability to attract mates and defend their territory, according to research published...
Cryptosporidium parasite detected in Minnesota groundwater
When consumed in contaminated water, the microscopic parasite Cryptosporidium can cause symptoms of stomach cramps, diarrhea and fever. Now, researchers have detected evidence of...
Towards a better prediction of solar eruptions
Just one phenomenon may underlie all solar eruptions. Researchers have identified the presence of a confining 'cage' in which a magnetic rope forms, causing...
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