Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), a type of arthritis commonly occurring in children, is a chronic, inflammatory condition ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to abandon landmark regulations limiting airborne mercury and greenhouse ...

A new study delivers a stark warning that Central Asia has overshot its environmental safety limits concerning land footprint ...

Human perceptions hold the key to the future of solar geoengineering and other approaches to cool our warming planet.

BYU professor Rob Sowby teaches and studies environmental engineering, urban water infrastructure and sustainability. He has ...

With UNEP support, Lao PDR has developed a system to track planet-warming emissions, seen as key for allowing the nation to ...

Jeremy James, California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, Department of Natural Resources Management & Environmental Sciences Nikolas S.

Similar to food deserts — areas where access to nutritious food is limited — sleep deserts are neighborhoods where conditions ...

Direct inversion of radar return signals for forest biomass estimation is limited by signal saturation at medium biomass levels (roughly 150 ton/ha for P-band). Disturbing factors such as forest ...

External factors affecting business include competition, customer demand, local unemployment rates, governmental regulations and environmental conditions. These factors affect staffing and ...

After accounting for other factors, they calculated that living within one mile (1.6 kilometers) of a golf course was associated with a 126% increase in risk of Parkinson’s compared to people ...

Among these limiting factors: the prevalence of more severe storms (due to increased ocean temperatures); and prolonged periods of drought (alterations in wind, moisture, and heat/cold patterns).