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Dr. Ben Abbott: pollution, biodiversity loss, disrupted cycles and climate are top threats; 'conservation first' urged At an event focused on Utah Lake, Dr. Ben Abbott, global ecologist at Brigham Young University, said pollution and biodiversity loss pose the biggest threats to human health and ecosystems and urged a 'conservation first' approach before large-scale engineering projects.

Dr. Ben Abbott reveals that pollution and biodiversity loss are not just environmental issues, but major threats to human health, leading to 15 million premature deaths each year.

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Julie Packard will leave behind an immense legacy, but her successor will inherit a new era of challenges for science. Read the full article on Monterey County Now.

Julie Packard will leave behind an immense legacy, but her successor will inherit a new era of challenges for science. #juliepackard #montereybayaquarium #oceanconservation #sciencecommunication #legacy #environmentalthreats

Community Supports Major Changes for Swannanoa's Disaster Resilience Strategy Seventy-two percent of residents advocate for reforms to enhance resilience against future storms.

A groundbreaking 72% of Swannanoa residents are rallying for major changes to bolster disaster resilience, igniting a community-driven movement toward a safer future.

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Climate change is killing fireflies – threatening a US summer ritual Scientists say lightning bugs are having a revival this year – but they’re concerned about the insects’ long-term viability

“Charisma is a big part of it; people connect with fireflies.”

#MasterGardeners or just anyone with a plot or garden can create a #FireflySanctuary

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Bees face new threats from wars, street lights and microplastics, scientists warn University of Reading report says conflicts including war in Ukraine among 12 most pressing threats to pollinator

Bees face rising threats: Wars, street lights, and microplastics endanger vital pollinators, per a new scientific report.
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Earth Day "Week" current US laws continued

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Earth Day needs to be a week this year; I will posting other summaries [source: Library of Congress Research Guides]
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'Dark Diversity': The Invisible Threat Infiltrating Nature Worldwide All the science news you can handle in a single feed

'Dark Diversity': The Invisible Threat Infiltrating Nature Worldwide #Science #Biology #Ecology #Biodiversity #EnvironmentalThreats

Chile’s perfect skies for stargazing under threat from giant chemical plant Astronomers deeply concerned that darkest, clearest skies in world will be compromised by proposed facility nearby In the Atacama desert, the driest non-polar region on Earth, the sky shines when the...

Chile’s perfect skies for stargazing under threat from giant chemical plant #Science #Space #Astronomy #Stargazing #EnvironmentalThreats #Chile

Urgent call to secure vital evidence as documents risk loss amid flooding concerns Urgent need to secure valuable sites as critical evidence risks loss and destruction.

A critical opportunity to preserve vital evidence of atrocities in Syria is slipping away as officials warn that crucial documents are at risk of being lost forever.

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Sacred peyote gardens: A cultural legacy under threat Explore the sacred role of peyote in Native American culture and efforts to protect it from environmental and human threats.

Sacred peyote gardens: A cultural legacy under threat: Explore the sacred role of peyote in Native American culture and efforts to protect it from environmental and human threats.

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