Day: November 1, 2022

Scientists uncover new clues about the climate and health impact of atmospheric particles — ScienceDaily

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Scientists uncover new clues about the climate and health impact of atmospheric particles — ScienceDaily

Peering inside common atmospheric particles is providing important clues to their climate and health effects, according to a new study by University of British Columbia chemists. Secondary organic aerosol (SOA) particles are ubiquitous in the atmosphere and play an important role in air quality and climate. They can add to air pollution and damage the … Read more

Lack of ecosystem services corresponds to non-white areas, researchers find — ScienceDaily

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Lack of ecosystem services corresponds to non-white areas, researchers find — ScienceDaily

Making urban environments greener and giving residents greater access to nature is an increasing focus for municipalities across the country. But all too often, these efforts do not take into consideration how communities of color remain excluded from what nature has to offer. In a recent publication in Landscapes and Urban Planning, Mayra Rodríguez González, … Read more