Tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz can decline for up to two years after a piracy attack, a new ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ study finds, but the adverse effects of the slowdown are far greater on some Persian Gulf countries than others.
Chronic exposure to microplastic fibers causes aneurysms, erosion of surface layers and other serious damage to fish gills, and increases egg production in female fish, a sign that chemicals in the fibers may be acting as endocrine disruptors, a new study by U.S. and Chinese scientists finds.
The Nicholas School's Environmental Life-Cycle Assessment class studied a tent in "K-Ville" to assess what aspects of the product were environmentally friendly and which could be improved.