Great Salt Lake is Rebounding But Dust Monitoring Needs Improvement
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Utah should deploy equipment to track PM10 blowing from exposed lakebed into Davis, Weber counties, according to GSL Strike Team
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Technology For Oxidizing Atmospheric Methane Won’t Help the Climate
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U atmospheric scientists show “geoengineering” efforts to remove greenhouse gas could worsen air quality while provide minimal climate benefits.
Read MoreU.S. Suffers From Low Social Mobility. Is Sprawl Partly to Blame?
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Using Census data, researchers untangle interplay between urban development patterns and socioeconomic outcomes.
Read MoreHow Loss of Urban Trees Affects Education Outcomes
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Economics study highlights how ecosystem degradation disproportionately impacts disadvantaged communities.
Read MoreWhat Happens to Meltwater from Greenland’s Ice Sheet
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It eventually reaches the sea, but GPS data that tracks the rise and fall of Greenland bedrock reveals complicated journey.
Read MoreIs Ozone Pollution Harming Unborn Children?
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Interdisciplinary research documents link between prenatal exposures in Utah and increased risk of intellectual disability.
Read MoreAs Climate Warms, West’s Wildfires Are Becoming More Severe, Killing More Trees
U biologist Jon Wang uses satellite imagery to document the growing destructiveness of California wildfires since 1980.
Read MoreRethinking Electric Bus Depots as ‘Profitable Energy Hubs’
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New research examining Beijing’s 27,000-bus fleet explores using depots to generate solar energy to power buses and stabilize the grid.
Read MoreJust How Dangerous is Great Salt Lake dust? New Research Looks for Clues
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U scientists determine sediments from the dry playa show elevated ‘oxidative potential,’ indicating greater risk to human health.
Read MoreResearchers Compete in First U Remote and Austere Conditions Grand Challenge
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Innovative projects presented focused on novel techniques, technologies, and methods for remote and austere environments.
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