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Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent A study of a Lake Erie wetland suggests that scientists have vastly underestimated the number of places methane-producing microbes can survive—and, as a result, today’s global climate models may be misjudg

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent A new study co-authored by WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) addresses concerns over the many Arctic shorebird populations in precipitous decline. Evident from the study is that monitoring and protection

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent Nebraska regulators have given the final approval for the Keystone XL pipeline to run through their state, eliminating the last major regulatory obstacle preventing the completion of the 1,179-mile pipelin

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent UBC research is paving the way for a route that will serve as a pilot project to protect green space and allow wildlife to move throughout the Okanagan Valley. Kelowna was identified in the 2016 Stats Cana

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent A new NASA tool links changes in sea level in 293 global port cities to specific regions of melting land ice, such as southern Greenland and the Antarctic Peninsula. It is intended to help coastal planners

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent New research demonstrates that seagrass meadows are important fishing grounds all around the globe. The work highlights that there is an urgent need to start appreciating and understanding this role to be

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent The war over the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) — one of the most contentious and enduring environmental fights in U.S. history — is once again heating up.   Congress is considering a budget bill t

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent A UK team of researchers has produced high-resolution maps of the bed beneath a major glacier in West Antarctica, which will help them predict future sea-level rise from this region. Radar surveys of the l

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent A steady increase in ocean temperatures — nearly 3 degrees Fahrenheit in recent decades — was all it took to doom the once-luxuriant giant kelp forests of eastern Australia and Tasmania: Thick canopies tha

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent A recent paper by scientists from Wits University in South Africa shows how creative fire management can increase habitat for wildebeest and other grazing animals in national parks. The work, published in