Environment & Geology

Magazine articles on environmental science and geology.

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Information Today August 4, 2015	The USDA and Microsoft Present a Data-Centric Food Resiliency Challenge The challenge will explore how climate change will impact the U.S.'s food supply and how the country can achieve better food resiliency.
Chemistry World July 30, 2015 Sage Bowser	Hungry Ghost festival behind annual air quality decline in Singapore Researchers in Singapore have linked late-summer spikes in air and rainwater pollution with incense and paper offerings being burnt during local celebrations of the Hungry Ghost festival.
Chemistry World July 24, 2015 Andrea Sella	Wilson's cloud chamber Charles Wilson was a Scottish physicist and meteorologist (1869 -- 1959). He invented a particle detector based on an apparatus for generating clouds.
D-Lib Jul/Aug 2015 Downs et al.	Data Stewardship in the Earth Sciences For the past 15+ years, the Federation of Earth Science Information Partners has been working to make Earth science data more discoverable, accessible, and usable by more people.
Chemistry World June 26, 2015 Andrea Sella	Van Valkenberg's anvil Alvin van Valkenberg, the American geochemist and gemmologist (1913 -- 1991), was the inventor of the diamond anvil cell
Information Today June 18, 2015	BioMed Central Agrees to Publish Mutation Research Journal BioMed Central partnered with the Japanese Environmental Mutagen Society to publish the society's official journal, Genes and Environment.
Information Today June 18, 2015	EPA Mapping Tool Identifies Environmental Problem Areas The mapping and screening tool helps state and local government officials, researchers, and advocates locate communities facing environmental risks based on nationwide, consistent data.
Chemistry World June 12, 2015 Emma Davies	Pill endocrine disruptor cleaned up by catalyst A family of iron-based catalysts could cut the cost of removing an endocrine disrupting synthetic estrogen used in oral contraceptive pills from water supplies in half.
Chemistry World May 27, 2015 Rhian Jones	Isotope geochemistry Isotope geochemistry by William White is a comprehensive single volume that encompasses almost every imaginable aspect of both radiogenic and stable isotope geochemistry in remarkable detail.
Chemistry World May 21, 2015 Rebecca Trager	Response to tainted US drinking water criticised Official responses to recent disasters that have contaminated drinking water supplies in the US often lack scientific rigor, according to new research from Purdue University.
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