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| What happens to marine life when oxygen is scarce? Posted: 26 Jul 2021 01:58 PM PDT In September of 2017, marine biologists were conducting an experiment in Bocas del Toro, off the Caribbean coast of Panama. After sitting on a quiet, warm open ocean, they snorkeled down to find a peculiar layer of murky, foul-smelling water about 10 feet below the surface, with brittle stars and sea urchins, which are usually in hiding, perching on the tops of coral. This observation prompted a collaborative study analyzing what this foggy water layer is caused by, and the impact it has on life at the bottom of the seafloor. |
| Improving air quality reduces dementia risk, multiple studies suggest Posted: 26 Jul 2021 08:39 AM PDT Improving air quality may improve cognitive function and reduce dementia risk, according to several recent studies. |
| Meeting global climate targets will lead to 8 million more energy jobs worldwide by 2050 Posted: 26 Jul 2021 07:21 AM PDT Researchers created a global dataset of job footprints in 50 countries and used a model to investigate how trying to meet the Paris Agreement global climate target of staying well below 2°C would affect energy sector jobs. They found that action to reach said target would increase net jobs by about 8 million by 2050, primarily due to gains in the solar and wind industries. |
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