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Study Suggests Coastal Ecosystems at Risk Due to Light Pollution

Illuminated houses at night in the town of Amalfi, Italy, reflecting in the Mediterranean Sea on May 23, 2023. Frank Bienewald / LightRocket via Getty Images Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, Home Solar Sessions is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, …

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Pennsylvania Studies Reveal Higher Lymphoma Risk among Children Residing in Close Proximity to Fracking Sites

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A natural gas fracking site in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. FracTracker Alliance / Flickr Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is a digital platform dedicated to publishing quality, science-based content on environmental issues, causes, and solutions. The University of Pittsburgh and and the Pennsylvania Department of Health have …

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Florida Keys’ Ecosystem at Risk as Extreme Heat Takes Hold

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In July, an unprecedented marine heat wave affected the Florida Keys, causing coral bleaching in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS), home to the largest coral barrier reef in the continental United States. Scientists are concerned about the potential harm to the entire ecosystem, as high temperatures are expected to persist until October. The …

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