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02/13/2020, Natural Hazards and Environmental Risks, CEH
A new animation narrated by Dame Helen Mirren warns of the devastation caused by the plant disease Xylella fastidiosa, which has wiped out millions of olive trees in southern read more
02/12/2020, Environment and Health, UFZ
Parabens are used as preservatives in cosmetics. If pregnant women use cosmetics containing parabens that remain on the skin for protracted periods, this may have consequences for read more
02/11/2020, SYKE
Climate emissions have decreased in nearly all Finnish municipalities since 2005. The average decrease is 15 per cent. The reduction in municipal emissions has been driven by the read more
02/10/2020, Fragile Environments, CEH
The work by an international research team, led by the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) and the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), will inform measures to prevent and read more
02/10/2020, Natural Hazards and Environmental Risks, CEH
Computer modelling and long-term ecological monitoring will be essential to assess the environmental risks of the rapidly growing number of chemicals across the world, according to read more
01/29/2020, Biodiversity and Land Use, UFZ
Flowering plants are better pollinated in urban than in rural areas. Researchers from central Germany have now published this result in Nature Communications. Despite a greater read more
01/23/2020, Environment and Health, UFZ
Combined chemical and bioanalytical methods are able to efficiently characterise chemical mixtures. read more
01/08/2020, Biodiversity and Land Use, SYKE
One of the most comprehensive in the world, the assessment of threatened habitat types in Finland is now available also in English. The Red List of all of Finland’s terrestrial and read more
