Vonnegut: Temperature of ocean water is not the only factor affecting thepHof the oceans. Among other factors, an important one is the partial pressure ofCO2in the air. You've already been pointed at the thorough explanation in the series of postsOA Is Not OK. Read them, please, and if...
At the bottom of that incoherent idiocy was Diet For A Small Planet that some portion of Lurch either thinks it’s real or wishes were real. And then we get to their happy fun idea that Global Warming (hear the capitals) would submerge islands and destroy agriculture across the world, ...
If global warming leads to increased rain, as some believe it might, the added fresh water could decrease the salinity levels at the poles. Melting ice, another possibility of global warming, would also decrease salinity levels. Regardless of the means, the end scenario is the same: Warmer, ...
Urbanization and climate change are contributing to severe flooding globally, damaging infrastructure, disrupting economies, and undermining human well-being. Approaches to make cities more resilient to floods are emerging, notably with the design of flo
Climate change is here now; not fifty years from now. We must all become more energy efficient or suffer the global consequences of inaction.
In this study, only HgT was measured, however in marine environments, Hg bioaccumulates as methyl mercury, which is a potent neurotoxin that is among the most widespread contaminants affecting US aquatic ecosystems (Brumbaugh et al., 2001). The anoxic conditions found within estuarine sediment, sp...
2. Which of the following is NOT the reason why sharks socialize? A.Global Warming. B.Preference for an area. C.Sharks’ personalities. D.Food availability.3. What can be found according to Yannis’s 2016 study? A.Sharks usually spend four days with their peers. B.The relationship ...
I have worked on various projects in the past through school and previously interned for Abercrombie & Kent’s Philanthropy department. Currently I still work in travel and tourism, but not for a company that is specifically focused on sustainability (sadly :() Eventually, this would be my drea...
D.There is no doubt that bird migration can speed up global warming. 3. What does the author think of the establishment of World Migratory Bird Day? A.Worthy but impractical. B.Timely and educational. C.Simple but beneficial. D.Meaningless and wasteful. ...
Much of the natural vegetation has already been cleared and most is privately owned, so there is little potential for setting up large preserves. As a long-time bird enthusiast, Andrés Muñoz-Sáez wondered whether even small pockets of natural vegetation could help maintain the biologically ...