Marine science expert monitoring Boston Harbor pollution
Harvard researcher James Shine is currently researching pollutants in the sediment of Boston Harbor and other harbors. He is crafting criteria for the Environmental Protection Agency that would measure...
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BP’s ruined Deepwater Horizon oil well is gushing questions as well as oil. Harvard faculty members in fields related to the ongoing Gulf of Mexico spill say that even though it has been nearly two...
View ArticleOld specimens, fresh answers
Research conducted by a Harvard undergraduate has traced the rise of mercury pollution in endangered seabirds and highlighted the importance of museum collections as a time capsule concerning...
View ArticleFewer drops to drink
As John Briscoe tells the story, it was President John F. Kennedy who got Harvard water experts involved in Pakistan’s agricultural crisis in the 1960s. When Pakistan’s president complained about that...
View ArticleMarine science expert monitoring Boston Harbor pollution
Harvard researcher James Shine is currently researching pollutants in the sediment of Boston Harbor and other harbors. He is crafting criteria for the Environmental Protection Agency that would...
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Questions on an oil-dark sea
BP’s ruined Deepwater Horizon oil well is gushing questions as well as oil. Harvard faculty members in fields related to the ongoing Gulf of Mexico spill say that even though it has been nearly two...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Old specimens, fresh answers
Research conducted by a Harvard undergraduate has traced the rise of mercury pollution in endangered seabirds and highlighted the importance of museum collections as a time capsule concerning...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fewer drops to drink
As John Briscoe tells the story, it was President John F. Kennedy who got Harvard water experts involved in Pakistan’s agricultural crisis in the 1960s. When Pakistan’s president complained about that...
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Improved sanitation vital to safe drinking water
To help ensure clean drinking water for future generations, it is important to understand the links between clean water and sanitation. Antiquated sanitation systems must be replaced in many parts of...
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