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Strategies for achieving equitable green infrastructure in US urban planning
… a nationwide analysis of green infrastructure plans and the development of a green infrastructure governance toolkit. … open-access paper in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment put forth a more expansive definition of … press release .) Discover related resources, including publications, essays, a white paper , a Story Map , …
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Cary Institute partners on $3M study on COVID-19 variants that could emerge from wildlife
… red foxes, white-tailed deer, and more. These species may act as reservoirs, offering new opportunities for the virus … Payel Das at IBM Research will lead the AI development needed for Steps 1 and 2. “IBM Research is … at Cary Institute to simulate a Northeastern forest environment to understand how SARS-CoV-2 moves through real …
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Bats not the enemy in the fight against COVID-19
… shall be of use to public health. This would help in the development of diagnostic assays for novel viruses with … would be so much easier and safer. Virologists get quick publications easily from bats and bats have few defenders … communicated to the community the “role of bats in their environment, and how important they are to help control pest …
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Fifty-year-old law proves we can address environmental challenges
Fifty-year-old law proves we can address environmental challenges The Clean Water Act of 1972 greatly … extinctions – we hear so many grim stories about the environment that it’s easy to forget that we can solve … sight and odor of polluted water became hot sites for redevelopment of restaurants, marinas and luxury homes. …
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… about the Lyme epidemic. Then humans disrupted the environment and fueled an era of tick-borne diseases. … disturbed, fragmented, and fractured by intensive human development. Ballooning deer populations, second-growth … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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With global challenges in mind, keeping a decades-long success story at the forefront
With global challenges in mind, keeping a decades-long success story at … with colleagues, an analysis and summary in Atmospheric Environment of what became a national monitoring program for … communication of the information led to the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, after which emissions plummeted and …
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Human impact on the environment may make pandemics more likely, experts warn
Human impact on the environment may make pandemics more likely, experts warn … to better understand how human behavior has made such a development more likely than ever. Where did SARS-CoV-2, … who live in rural China. Alternatively, other animals can act as intermediate hosts through farmed wildlife species or …
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Nitrogen-fixing trees help tropical forests grow faster and store more carbon
… fixers as part of reforestation efforts could boost forest development and carbon accumulation. Batterman says, "To … in part by the Carbon Mitigation Initiative and the Grand Challenges Program at Princeton University, the United Kingdom Natural Environment Research Council, ForestGEO, the Heising-Simons …
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Never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee
… tolls; it tolls for thee The Endangered Species Act must protect all species, not just those where the costs … word is “for,” as if humans merely take from the environment and are not part of it. This view is emblematic … them up to further mining, oil and gas exploration and land development. The EPA may speak for humans, but someone must …
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Dr. Jazlynn Hall
… she will simulate future forest carbon under various development, climate change, and disturbance scenarios to … increased carbon storage despite a host of anticipated challenges within the next century will help scientists and … received her Ph.D. from Columbia University in ecology and environmental biology, working with Dr. Maria Uriarte. Her …
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