... to regulate regional climate. Afforestation, therefore, may be a useful approach to mitigate the effects of the environmental disasters and climate change.
The study used a regional climate model to ...
... and an economist, suggests it may be possible to use nature's leading indicators to avert environmental disaster.
Ecosystems worldwide — lakes, ocean fisheries, coral reefs, forests, wetlands and ...
Andrew Simms: Time is running out to stop irreversible climate change. We have only 100 months to avoid disaster
Prince Charles says he fears the development of GM crops could create the biggest environmental disaster in history.
... has concluded that an Indonesian mud volcano which erupted in May 2006, triggering a social and environmental disaster, was caused by nearby drilling for gas, a British university said on Thursday.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Here's rare good news about an environmental crisis: We dodged disaster with the ozone layer. A NASA study about ozone-munching chemicals from aerosol sprays and refrigeration ...
... specimens held at field stations--until an event such as a disease outbreak or environmental disaster triggers their use.
"At a time when we are reinvesting in our nation's academic infrastructure, ...
... childhood, when lungs are still developing and maturing. This research may determine the level of environmental cleanup necessary in Libby to protect children, who are a particularly sensitive ...
... , and over the whole time, 3.5 million people were displaced--one of the 20th century’s worst environmental disasters. The new study finds that farm dust probably fed the disaster, doubling the drop ...
... but also highly and densely populated.
"We must not wait until the 59th minute before we tackle impending environmental disasters. Are we so short-sighted that we act only when the ...
Thousands of people rallied in southern Australia Sunday to protest the dwindling water levels in one of the country's greatest rivers, claiming the loss was causing an environmental disaster.
... -author of the study. "People more readily equate pollution with large-scale contamination and environmental disasters, yet the products and activities that form the backdrop to our everyday lives — ...
... may inadvertently contribute to, not slow, the process of climate change, Gibbs said. Such an environmental disaster could be "just around the corner without more thoughtful energy policies that ...
... are hearing radically contradictory messages:
Scientists present evidence that profound environmental disaster is imminent. It is urgent to live up to an extremely high standard of sustainable ...
... night. What happened next is considered one of the nation's worst environmental disasters: 10.8 million gallons of crude oil spilled into the pristine Alaskan waters, eventually ...