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Road salt: Protecting China’s drivers, but at what cost?
… Salting roads can make winter driving safer, but its corrosive impacts on roads and human health need … Drinking Water , … expressway reported issues with drinking water quality, with some experiencing fever, vomiting and other …
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Cary Institute to host Climate Week NYC event on addressing the wildfire crisis
… for forest area burned. This summer, Canada is having its own record-shattering fire season, with 41 million acres going up in smoke and endangering air quality across the US. With climate change, extraordinary … in forest fires , reveal the impacts of fire on water supply , and highlight the challenges that forests …
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Troubling waters: Antiviral medications in wastewater may drive resistance in bat-borne viruses
… for example, will excrete about 75% of each dose in its active form, and sewage treatment plants will only … Credit: Emma Rosi Earlier studies found that drinking water contaminated by antivirals was unlikely to expose bats … the food chain — could be more concerning. In a spatial analysis, the researchers found several areas where …
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Living with wildfire: Q&A with Winslow Hansen, Forest Ecologist
… This week, smoke from Canadian wildfires made its way south into the Northeastern US, causing unprecedented declines in air quality. Sunlight was dimmed, haze reduced visibility, and … windows closed and an air filter running. Drink lots of water and consider wearing a K95 if you need to venture out. …
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Victoria Kelly
… climate as well as air, precipitation and streamwater quality, solar radiation, phenology, and the behavior of water in the landscape. Data from the program have been used … and monitoring of water at the landscape scale. Recent publications include Road Salt: The Problem, The Solution, …
ltumblety - 08/01/2023 - 09:43
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To Be Equitable, US Urban Green Infrastructure Planning Must Transform
… US cities use green infrastructure to comply with storm water regulations in the Clean Water Act. Significant … Lab, and is now an Associate Extension Educator in Water Quality at the University of Connecticut’s Center for Land … of the Urban Systems Lab. More details and other project publications can be found at www.giequity.org . …
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… of childhood cases in the town that would give the disease its infamous name. Lyme disease today, though less of a … edge of the island, where a narrow channel of shallow water separates it from New Jersey. Deer, VanAcker tells me, … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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Fifty-year-old law proves we can address environmental challenges
… can address environmental challenges The Clean Water Act of 1972 greatly improved sewage treatment in the … occurred, and where we have good descriptions of water quality before and after the Clean Water Act. Milton … mooneye populations grew throughout the Ohio River and its tributaries, greater redhorses spread from a tiny refuge …
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Toward a more inclusive definition of green infrastructure
… infrastructure can provide.” Green infrastructure has its roots in 19th century landscape design. Its original … of best practices for managing stormwater, to meet Clean Water Act regulations. Coauthor and Cary Institute … opportunities for more expansive benefits, among them high-quality green spaces, management of diverse environmental …
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Dr. Danielle Hare
… by (1) how terrestrial-aquatic connectivity shapes water quality, (2) the spatio-temporal influence of groundwater on stream water patterns …
ltumblety - 02/05/2024 - 09:36