Environmental News Network
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A global perspective on environmental issues. Our mission is to inform, educate, enable and create a platform for global environmental action. When ENN was started over twenty years ago, it was our intention that our service would bring attention to the present and future environmental issues facing the health of our planet and the people it supports.
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Over the past 30 years, Australia’s Tasmanian devil population has been afflicted with an infectious cancer that has pushed the species to near extinction ..read more
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Iron screws and other so-called ferromagnetic materials are made up of atoms with electrons that act like little magnets ..read more
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Manganese in the soil of boreal forests has been found to work against the carbon storage capacity of these crucial northern habitats ..read more
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The source of pollutants in rivers and freshwater lakes can now be identified using a comprehensive new water quality analysis, according to scientists at the University of Cambridge and Trent University, Canada ..read more
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New research from the Universities of Oxford and Exeter has revealed that plant species recommended as “pollinator friendly”* in Europe begin flowering up to a month too late in the spring to effectively contribute to bee conservation ..read more
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Though of touted as a fix for climate change, planting trees could, in some regions, make warming more severe, a new study finds ..read more
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Researchers at the University of Gothenburg warn that today's hunting quotas of about 3,000 animals pose a risk to the long-term survival of the grey seal in the Baltic Sea ..read more
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Conditions that usually accompany the kind of intense hot and cold weather that strains power grids may also provide greater opportunities to capture solar and wind energy ..read more
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A long-term sea level dataset shows ocean surface heights continuing to rise at faster and faster rates over decades of observations ..read more
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Named for its ropy-looking long branches, Aplysina cauliformis, a coral reef sponge, provides a critical 3D habitat for marine organisms and helps to stabilize the foundation of coral reefs ..read more