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Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent Scientists have found a previously unsuspected place where radioactive material from the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant disaster has accumulated—in sands and brackish groundwater beneath beaches up

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent In a study that shows the importance of climate change on critical pollinators, North Carolina State University researchers found that earlier and longer flowering seasons can have poor effects on the bumb

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent In a step toward bridging the gap between fungal taxonomy and molecular ecology, scientists from several institutions including Los Alamos National Laboratory have characterized a sample of “mystery” fungu

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent Climate change has now gathered such momentum that even if global warming was limited to 1.5oC, the Great Barrier Reef will continue to be damaged from coral bleaching, according to a collective of scienti

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent According to data released Friday by the U.S. Geological Survey and partners, the three-year average of the total counts of southern sea otters was down from last year’s high, although it still exceeded th

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent On one hand, it is an essential nutrient for crops. However, excess nitrogen in fertilizers can enter groundwater and pollute aquatic systems. This nitrogen, usually in the form of nitrate, can cause algal

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent Though you might not think of ants as formidable bodyguards, some do an impressive job protecting plants from enemies. Now, scientists at the University of Toronto have determined what makes some better bo

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent When a magnitude 9 earthquake shook the western Pacific Ocean floor and sent a tsunami crashing into Japan in 2011, millions of pieces of debris — from docks and fishing boats to plastic pollution — were s

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent For the first time since 2011, peak contamination levels in Pacific Canadian waters from Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster are known, says a University of Victoria scientist who has been monitorin

Lakes Environmental Lakes Environmental Research Inc., Receives Landmark Patent Tropical forests have long been considered one of the world’s most important tools in combating climate change, their fast-growing trees and rich soils sucking millions of tons of carbon out of the atmosph