OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2021

CONTENTS      

Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded to Climate Researchers

The Earth & I Editorial Team

Rising Ocean Temperatures Have Killed 14% of Global Coral Reefs, NOAA Reports

The Earth & I Editorial Team

British Royal Foundation Awards First £1Miillion “Earthshot Prize”

The Earth & I Editorial Team

After Latest Major Oil Spills, Report Says Only 40% Can Be Cleaned Manually

The Earth & I Editorial Team

Manatees Can Hold Their Breath Underwater For 20 Minutes

The Earth & I Editorial Team

46% of US Rivers and Streams Have Excess Nutrients

The Earth & I Editorial Team

80% Of All Food Produced Goes to Cities

The Earth & I Editorial Team

50%–65% of Methane Emissions Come from Human Activities

The Earth & I Editorial Team

Fish Feed Takes Up 60% Of Fish Farming Costs

The Earth & I Editorial Team

There Are Over 38,000 Electric Vehicle Chargers in The US Alone

The Earth & I Editorial Team

318 Gigatons of Ice Melts Annually from Greenland and Antarctica Ice Sheets

The Earth & I Editorial Team

By 2050, 45% Of Electricity Will Likely Come from Solar Energy

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Middle Eastern Countries Use 70% Of the World's Desalinated Water

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More Than a Career: A Life Dedicated to Saving Manatees

Becky Hoag

Invasive Wild Donkeys Are More Helpful Than Previously Thought

Alina Bradford

Vertical Farming Grows Up in Europe

Natasha Spencer-Jolliffe

Using Probiotics in Aquaculture: Farming Fish for a Sustainable Future

Indrajit Kar and Srinibas Das

Study Shows Plant-Based and Seafood Diets May Improve COVID-19 Outcomes

Julie Peterson

Nature Walks Improve Mental Health Outcomes

Yasuhiro Kotera

IPCC: Profound Changes are Underway in Earth’s Oceans and Ice

Jaqueline Sordi

Cutting Methane Emissions Buys Time for a Better Climate Future

Chelsea Noack

Damming Floods and Mitigating Droughts: Seeking Sustainable Solutions for Sinai

Radwan Al-Weshah

Next-Generation Concentrated Solar Power Energizes Renewable Possibilities

Nnamdi Anyadike

Easy Affordable Charging Is Key for An Electric Vehicle Rollout

Rick Laezman

Farm Runoff: A Threat to Freshwater Sources and You

Cassie Journigan

New Desalination Technology Joins the Global Fight for Clean Water

Helen Gavaghan

Mark Smith

Finnish City’s Environmental Success Wasn’t Built in a Day

Robin Whitlock

Rwandan Woman Inspires Children to Protect the Future of Endangered Gorillas

Yasmin Prabhudas

Conference Introduces Applications of New 3D Wave Theory that Claim to Overcome COVID-19

The Earth & I Editorial Team