A new study highlights a surprising lens for tracking pollution trends over centuries: preserved plants and animals housed at natural history museums around the world. According to Shane DuBay, a ...
Image: A Greenland ice core reveals pollution in the Arctic region was higher 100 years ago. New research, reported this week in the online early edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Lush forests and crisp mountain air have drawn people to New York’s ...
Think today's latest chemical scare accounts for the onslaught of children’s diseases? Think again. America has been swimming in synthetic soup since long before Earth Day was born in 1970 (think DDT, ...
As a graduate student working out of Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History, evolutionary biologist Shane DuBay noticed soot clinging to the bird specimens he handled. Like many researchers, he ...
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Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District (APCD) is excited to announce that its newly upgraded Permitted ...
Lush forests and crisp mountain air have drawn people to New York’s Adirondack Mountains for centuries. In the late 1800s, these forests were a haven for tuberculosis patients seeking the cool, fresh ...
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