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• Environmental damage widespread after Ike
Petty Officer 2nd Class Brad Lindsey inspects a container at a pollution site on Goat Island, Texas, Thursday, Sept. 25. Teams have been working throughout the Houston-Galveston and Port Arthur, Texas, areas to identify, assess and remediate ...
• Satellites collect data on sea temperatures
The more resilient and healthy corals are before a bleaching event, the better chance they'll have to survive and recover. It's the best scientists can do for now to protect reefs, which are suffering worldwide from overfishing, pollution, coastal ...
• Canada government faces suit over killer whales
Tessaro said the declines are due to threats to the whales' habitat, including dredging, pollution, trawling, tanker traffic, military sonar tests, seismic testing and a decline in salmon stocks. Interest groups have been talking to the fisheries ...
• Rare elderly turtles fail to produce offspring
Pollution and hunting almost erased the Yangtze turtles. Conservationists were thrilled this spring when the female and male finally were introduced, nudged each other curiously and slowly got down to business. Artificial insemination was deemed too ...
• Why Clean Tech Is Taking Biotech's Shine
Beeley is not alone in looking beyond biopharmaceuticals for opportunities in clean tech, an industry comprised of companies focusing on alternative energy, recycling, conservation, and pollution reduction. Much of the growth in clean tech is being ...