Tag: Environment
Central Arctic Fishing Ban Is A Model For Sustainable Ocean Management
Here are some things we know about overfishing. It depletes once-plentiful ocean grounds, devastates fish populations and wildlife, breaks down the food web, and degrades habitats. Oceans need a constant replenishment of fish to perform critical ecosystem services, such as storing carbon that is needed for climate mitigation. There is … [continued]
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Anti-nuclear groups file suit against Palisades restart in southwest Michigan
The groups have accused the plantâs owners of a âbait-and-switchâ that has cleared regulatory shortcuts to approving the plantâs reopening. They fear the aging plant canât be reopened safely â an assertion that proponents of the restart contest….
Wolves hunt beavers in Isle Royale National Park, changing the ecosystem
By Akia Thrower
A new study reveals how gray wolves in Isle Royale National Park seasonally alter their habitat preferences to align with beavers’ habitat preferences, a shift that might have implications for the island’s ecosystem.
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Pioneering Teesside Autonomous Airport System Now in Operation
Teesside International Airport launched the world’s first simultaneous deployment of autonomous passenger and baggage transport in October, marking a significant step in aviation logistics. Following an announcement in early August, the driverless system, set into motion by a £1million (~$1.316 million) contract with autonomous vehicle specialist Aurrigo International plc, in … [continued]
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State requiring more from largest farms on how they dispose of their millions of tons of manure
New rules from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy on when and how the largest animal farms dispose of manure and liquid wastes are being praised by […]