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Atmosphere, Vol. 15, Pages 396: Variability of Aerosol Optical Depth and Altitude for Key Aerosol Types over Southern West Africa via CALIPSO/CALIOP Observations Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos15040396 Authors: Adou F. Niamien…

Marine heatwaves occurred in many parts of the world in 2023Matt Cardy/Getty Not only was 2023 the hottest year ever recorded, many other key indicators of global heating, such as sea level rise, ocean heat,…

The sixth United Nations Environmental Assembly Conference (UNEA 6) in Nairobi, Kenyaclosed on 1st March 2024 with mixed results. As the world's preeminent forum for environmental decision-making, UNEA convened under the banner theme:…

3.2.1. Waste Generated from Land-Based ActivitiesPopulation, a driving force, is an indicator of land-based anthropogenic sources of plastic waste generated by household consumption and coastal and beach visitation. According to the…

Rick Woychik, Ph.D., directs NIEHS and the National Toxicology Program. (Image courtesy of NIEHS) When disaster strikes, whether due to wildfires, hurricanes, chemical spills, or other calamities, it is critical to understand effects…

Learning about the reality of the climate crisis and the destruction of ecological systems that sustain life can bring up these kinds of emotions in us because our body and brain correctly interpret this information as threats to our…

2023 was a busy year! We understand that charitable giving topics may not always be at the top of your reading list. That’s why we’re here! Your team at the Area Foundation is committed to keeping you up-to-date on what you need to…

1. IntroductionRegional competitiveness refers to the capacity of a specific geographic area to stimulate economic growth and enhance societal well-being through the efficient utilization of resources and the improvement of residents’…

It’s all about encouraging people to create healthy eating behaviors and include physical activity into their daily lives. That’s the main objective of National Nutrition Month in trying to educate the public on making food choices…

It’s all about encouraging people to create healthy eating behaviors and include physical activity into their daily lives. That’s the main objective of National Nutrition Month in trying to educate the public on making food choices…

The international day on Thursday highlights that theme, as well as the importance of recognition, justice and development opportunities for those of African descent, said Secretary-General António Guterres.He said the results of…

By Christine de La Maisonneuve, Economist on the Greek desk, Economics Department With weak domestic demand and a relatively low export share in the economy there is much potential to raise exports. Despite a recent pick-up Greek export…

They live in the village of Ankilinanjosoa in Anosy, a region which has suffered a series of droughts leading to the failures of multiple harvests.Twenty-five women formed a grower’s association which has access to water as part of a…

1 Introduction The rapidly growing amount of user-generated content on platforms such as Twitter has created new opportunities and challenges in the field of political discourse analysis. Recognizing the potential of such interactions…

1 Introduction The rapidly growing amount of user-generated content on platforms such as Twitter has created new opportunities and challenges in the field of political discourse analysis. Recognizing the potential of such interactions…

The importance of building partnerships and overcoming complex challenges were two key messages that resonated with attendees during the 2024 Wisconsin Governor’s Conference on Emergency Management and Homeland Security in Lake Geneva.…

The Russian presidential election was not expected to be a cliffhanger. The victory of incumbent President Vladimir Putin was very much ensured by the absence of registered candidates who could truly challenge his re-election. Yet it is…

NEW YORK — Marquette men’s basketball can close out games without its starting point guard. If the Golden Eagles’ 86-80 win over Xavier last Saturday didn’t prove it, their 71-65 overtime victory past Villanova in the…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A study from the Center for Healthy Brain Aging (CHeBA) provides compelling evidence for clinical…

Black youth in Canada experience poorer educational achievement than other children and youth, which leads to subsequent poor economic outcomes. A series of problems and barriers contribute to poor educational outcomes. These…

The European Commission has today published a Communication on managing climate risks in Europe. It sets out how the EU and its Member States can better anticipate, understand, and address growing climate risks. It further presents how…

With an incredible community of scholars on the cutting edge of our generation’s greatest advancements, New York’s powerhouse universities are positioned to lead the race in the development and governance of artificial intelligence (AI)…

Rick Woychik, Ph.D., directs NIEHS and the National Toxicology Program. (Image courtesy of NIEHS)Humans are each unique in their biological makeup, and that presents a significant challenge for scientists studying how the environment…

Lech Blaine and Peter Dutton are both from Queensland, where the political culture is tough and masculine and politics south of the border always good for a spot of confected outrage. So Blaine, author of Quarterly Essay 83: Top…

As the war enters its 752nd day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Saturday, March 16, 2024. Fighting Ukraine’s President Volodymr Zelenskyy has condemned a Russian missile attack on the Black Sea port city of…

Entrepreneurship involves individuals, teams, and organizations seeking new economic opportunities. As entrepreneurs explore new opportunities, leaders must respond to challenges and innovations to secure their firms’ success. Fernald et…

As the war enters its 750th day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Fighting At least four people were killed and eight injured after a Russian drone and bomb attack on Ukraine’s eastern…

The Wealth Creation pillar focuses on increasing the amount of money flowing from the DOT to disadvantaged businesses. This year, it also includes two new metrics that focus on reducing community displacement caused by highway…

If you’ve ever had the pleasure of encountering Australia’s iconic magpies, you know these birds are intelligent creatures. With their striking black and white plumage, loud warbling voices and complex social behaviours, magpies…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Insights into the workings of an immune cell surface receptor, called PD-1, reveal how treatments that restrict its action can potentially be strengthened to improve their…

Percentage of harvested loblolly pine log carbon in primary products by diameter at breast height . Credit: Carbon Balance and Management (2024). DOI:…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Insights into the workings of an immune cell surface receptor, called PD-1, reveal how treatments that restrict…

Observed versus simulated historical tropical Pacific sea surface temperature (SST) trends. a The mean of observed SST trend (Mean Observed) (colors; °C/decade) from…

At the 31st annual meeting of the International Society of Exposure Science (ISES), NIEHS researchers and grantees tackled topics ranging from health disparities to disaster response. The conference, which was held Aug. 30-Sept. 2, was…

WASHINGTON – Today, President Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve in key roles: Denise Grant, Member, J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board  Lynn Tincher-Ladner, Member, J.…

Some researchers say that “bringing back” woolly mammoths can help protect frozen tundras by slowing the melting of permafrost.Bettmann / Contributor via Getty Images Scientists from a company attempting to…

Some researchers say that "bringing back" woolly mammoths could help protect frozen tundras by slowing the melting of permafrost. Bettmann /…

Chicago, March 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The small drones market size is projected to grow from USD 5.8 billion in 2023 to USD 10.4 Billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 8.6% from 2023 to 2030. Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (SUAVs),…

“We wanted to test whether following a healthy diet could lower a person’s biological age,” Kresovich explained. (Photo courtesy of Steve McCaw / NIEHS) NIEHS researchers have found that a healthy diet is associated with lowering a…

Motorcyling’s premier competition returns to action this weekend as Qatar turns host for the season-opening MotoGP race on Sunday. The Lusail International Circuit will host an 11-lap sprint race on Saturday and the main 22-lap race on…

As the war enters its 744th day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Friday, March 8, 2024. Fighting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a decree authorising the demobilisation of conscripts who…

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Japan natto cooperative society federation (Arakawa-ku, Tokyo; President: Yoshihiro Noro; “JNCSF”) has added new content to and powered up “Natto Power - Japanese Fermented Food Natto, the key to Better Living…

Distance education first appeared in the United States in the 1800s. At the time, students received the relevant material through the post and then returned it to the institution. Scholars in the field say that distance education…

The complex relationship between environmental stressors, extracellular vesicles (EVs), and adverse health outcomes was the focus of an NIEHS workshop held Sept. 27-28. Shaughnessy manages grants on the development and validation of…

South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe have recently published reports indicating a potential decline in grain harvest because of intense El Niño-induced dryness. These developments could put the entire Southern Africa maize supply chain…

South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe have recently published reports indicating a potential decline in grain harvest because of intense El Niño-induced dryness. These developments could put the entire Southern Africa maize supply chain…

By Matt Petersen, LACI President and CEO When we launched LACI’s updated three-pronged holistic, cross-cutting strategy (see below) in 2018 to create an inclusive green economy in Los Angeles and beyond, we set a thesis to focus on…

By Matt Petersen, LACI President and CEO When we launched LACI’s updated three-pronged holistic, cross-cutting strategy (see below) in 2018 to create an inclusive green economy in Los Angeles and beyond, we set a thesis to focus on…

New CDC data published ahead of National HIV Testing Day (Monday, June 27) show a sharp decrease in the number of CDC-funded HIV tests administered in health care and non-health-care settings (43% and 50%, respectively) from 2019 to…