Tory peer apologises for ministerial rule breach in Uganda deals
House of Lords Former energy minister Lady Verma had previously denied she broke the rules Lady Verma with the Ugandan president, Yoweri Museveni. Photograph: Twitter/State...
October 2020
Environmental News Network – How The Human Right To A Healthy Environment Can Help Protect Us All
From the COVID-19 pandemic to the raging wildfires in Australia and the U.S., scientific evidence shows an increase in planetary environmental emergencies that pose a...
How do Americans view the virus? Anthropology professor examines attitudes, perceptions of COVID-19
In her ongoing research about Americans’ responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, Northern Arizona University anthropology professor Lisa Hardy and her collaborators have talked to dozens...
Developing models to predict storm surges
Storm surges sometimes can increase coastal sea levels 10 feet or more, jeopardizing communities and businesses along the water, but new research from the University...
A surprising opportunity for telehealth in shaping the future of medicine
Expanded telehealth services at UT Southwestern have proved effective at safely delivering patient care during the pandemic, leading to an increase in patients even in...
Environmental News Network – Large, Deep Antarctic Ozone Hole Persisting into November
Persistent cold temperatures and strong circumpolar winds, also known as the polar vortex, supported the formation of a large and deep Antarctic ozone hole that...
Environmental News Network – Savoring Seafood: National Seafood Month 2020
Did you know that the United States is recognized as a global leader in sustainable seafood? This includes both wild-caught and farmed. Did you...
Environmental News Network – NOAA, Federal Partners Announce Marine Litter Strategy
NOAA, EPA and other federal partners announced a new strategy this month to combat the global issue of trash in our ocean. NOAA, EPA...
Environmental News Network – Greater Amberjack Input Needed from Fishers!
If you are involved in catching greater amberjack recreationally or commercially, or work at a wholesale or retail fish house, we would like to hear...
Did our early ancestors boil their food in hot springs?
Some of the oldest remains of early human ancestors have been unearthed in Olduvai Gorge, a rift valley setting in northern Tanzania where anthropologists have...
