Journal Reference: Robert W. Haley, Gerald Kramer, Junhui Xiao, Jill A. Dever, John F. Teiber. Evaluation of a Gene–Environment Interaction of PON1 and Low-Level Nerve Agent Exposure with Gulf War Illness: A Prevalence Case–Control Study Drawn from the U.S. Military Health Survey’s National Population Sample. Environmental Health Perspectives, 2022; 130 (5) DOI: 10.1289/EHP9009 Dr. Haley’s … Read more
Journal Reference: Juyeon Kim, Dario Rosa, Dominik Šafránek. Quantum Charging Advantage Cannot Be Extensive Without Global Operations. Physical Review Letters, 2022 [abstract] Unlike traditional cars which derive energy from the combustion of hydrocarbon fuels, electric vehicles rely on batteries as the storage medium for their energy. For a long time, batteries had far lower energy … Read more
Journal Reference: Christopher W. Koo, Frank J. Tucci, Yuan He, Amy C. Rosenzweig. Recovery of particulate methane monooxygenase structure and activity in a lipid bilayer. Science, 2022; 375 (6586): 1287 DOI: 10.1126/science.abm3282 By studying the enzyme the bacteria use to catalyze the reaction, a team at Northwestern University now has discovered key structures that may … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hollywood stars have joined together to write a letter to City National’s parent company, the Royal Bank of Canada, to defund the Canada Gas pipeline. The letter, signed in solidarity, urges the Royal Bank of Canada to “withdraw support from the Coastal GasLink pipeline, effective immediately.” The … Read more
De Europese Unie is ruimschoots zelfvoorzienend in granen, maar lokaal wel afhankelijk van energie en kunstmest om graan te kunnen produceren. De minister is van mening dat verduurzaming juist helpt om het landbouwsysteem weerbaarder te maken tegen invloeden als oorlog. Als voorbeeld wijst hij nadrukkelijk op het gebruik van organische mest in plaats van kunstmest. … Read more
Journal References: Imad Pasha, Deborah Lokhorst, Pieter G. van Dokkum, Seery Chen, Roberto Abraham, Johnny Greco, Shany Danieli, Tim Miller, Erin Lippitt, Ava Polzin, Zili Shen, Michael A. Keim, Qing Liu, Allison Merritt, Jielai Zhang. A Nascent Tidal Dwarf Galaxy Forming within the Northern H i Streamer of M82. The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2021; 923 … Read more
Journal Reference: Wesley Blundell, Anatolii Kokoza. Natural gas flaring, respiratory health, and distributional effects. Journal of Public Economics, 2022; 208: 104601 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2022.104601 The paper, recently published in the Journal of Public Economics, examines the environmental health costs of flaring, or burning natural gas by-products during crude oil extraction, in North Dakota between 2007 and … Read more
Greater greenhouse gas reductions for pickup truck electrification than for other light-duty vehicles – NovLink Home Mash O Greater greenhouse gas reductions for pickup truck electrification than for other light-duty vehicles We wish to give thanks to the writer of this short article for this remarkable material Greater greenhouse gas reductions for pickup truck electrification … Read more
Journal Reference: Chen Chen, David C. McCabe, Lesley E. Fleischman, Daniel S. Cohan. Black Carbon Emissions and Associated Health Impacts of Gas Flaring in the United States. Atmosphere, 2022; 13 (3): 385 DOI: 10.3390/atmos13030385 Satellite observations and computer models can link gas flares to air pollution and health, according to Daniel Cohan of Rice’s George … Read more
Doordat olie- en gasproducenten met het oog op ‘weg met fossiel’ weinig hebben geïnvesteerd in nieuwe olie- en gaswinning, kunnen ze hun productie niet opvoeren om zo de olie- en gasprijzen minder hard te doen stijgen, schrijft de Financial Times. Daardoor jaagt het groene Westerse beleid de prijzen extra op, als gevolg van de strijd … Read more