Online News Archive 2002:
Science
December
December 19, 2002
Increased antimicrobial resistance on fish farms
December 12, 2002
Insight into mountains at risk
December 12, 2002
Phthalates hide under makeup
December 5, 2002
Complex mechanisms free arsenic from sediments
November
November 27, 2002
Does hydraulic fracturing harm groundwater?
November 27, 2002
Wildfires contribute to climate change
November 21, 2002
Surprise reactions yield atmospheric aerosols
November 14, 2002
Salty incinerator fly ash affects soil microbes' activity
November 14, 2002
Understanding resistance requires research
November 7, 2002
Altered landscapes contribute to amphibian decline
November 7, 2002
Global warming may harm agricultural crop quality
October
October 31, 2002
More evidence that atrazine may affect frog sexuality
October 31, 2002
Survey describes toxics in fish tissue
October 31, 2002
Methane linked to local air pollution
October 24, 2002
Spilled oil persists after 30 years
October 23, 2002
WTC collapse dust and air again pronounced safe
October 23, 2002
Characterizing aluminum flocs in polluted streams
October 16, 2002
Antibacterial agents in sludge quantified
October 16, 2002
Boat exhaust poisons kids
October 9, 2002
Sinking carbon plays important role in POPs distribution
October 9, 2002
Unusually small ozone hole
October 2, 2002
First U.S. ecosystems analysis reveals data gaps
October 2, 2002
Perchlorate impact quantified
September
September 25, 2002
Researchers find new POP
September 25, 2002
Marine source of odd nitrogen
September 18, 2002
Making accurate water-quality determinations
September 18, 2002
Assessing mixtures
September 11, 2002
Everglades restoration may not repair water quality
September 11, 2002
Potential energy source forming fast
September 4, 2002
Synthesizing the next decade of ecological research
August
August 28, 2002
Humic substances have regular structural patterns
August 21, 2002
Thinning glaciers and rising seas
August 21, 2002
Carbon sink assumptions refuted
August 21, 2002
Ocean’s biodiversity threatened by global warming
August 15, 2002
Acid rain pulling forests even closer to the brink
August 14, 2002
Polychloronaphthalenes turn up in unexpected places
August 14, 2002
Kids' exposure to organophosphorus pesticide
August 14, 2002
Refining toxicity determinations
August 1, 2002
Fluoroquinolones’ fate measured in waste and natural waters
July
July 31, 2002
Human-induced warming trend
July 31, 2002
China’s alien damage
July 24, 2002
NRC targets pathogens in sludge for research
July 24, 2002
Nitrate can control arsenic cycling
July 24, 2002
Widespread gene flow documented
July 24, 2002
Pesticide-parasite link to frog deformities
June
June 28, 2002
Baltic blooms predicted
June 28, 2002
Fish rapidly eliminate endocrine-disrupting alkylphenols
June 24, 2002
WTC dust may cause respiratory problems
June 24, 2002
Less concern over antiseizure medications
June 21, 2002
Snowmobiles stress national park wildlife
June 21, 2002
Utah salt flats release reactive halogens
June 21, 2002
New source of cloud-forming nuclei
June 21, 2002
Benefits of organic farming
June 3, 2002
Swimming for electron acceptors
June 3, 2002
Asthma attributed to moldy workplace
May
May 30, 2002
More than just dioxins in food
May 30, 2002
New light on frog malformations
May 29, 2002
Aerosols enhance ozone depletion
May 28, 2002
Model raises concerns over animal antibiotics
May 17, 2002
Methanol seems safe
May 10, 2002
Frog deformities caused by parasites
May 10, 2002
Plastic debris transports invasive species
May 10, 2002
Protecting endangered populations, not just species
May 1, 2002
Ice cores open new window on mercury deposition
April
April 30, 2002
Methyl triclosan found in the environment
April 24, 2002
Complexity behind biotech corn not addressed
April 24, 2002
Gram-negative bacterium degrades estradiol
April 24, 2002
New mercury becomes bioavailable faster
April 19, 2002
Climate change predicted to rearrange species
April 18, 2002
Algal blooms lower mercury uptake
April 18, 2002
Logging and mining practices threaten world's intact forests
April 15, 2002
Ignoring estrogenic mixtures underestimates risk
April 3, 2002
Flame-Proofing the Arctic
March
March 27, 2002
Uranium weapons' exposure prompt health warning
March 26, 2002
Pioneering hydrologist wins Stockholm Water Prize
March 25, 2002
Elevated nitrate levels
March 25, 2002
Perchlorate-contaminated sites could trouble frogs
March 25, 2002
UV-B alters arctic microbial activity
March 18, 2002
Fine particles—A cancer connection?
March 18, 2002
Trawling damages cold-water coral reefs
March 15, 2002
Greenhouse gases contribute to slower ozone layer recovery
March 13, 2002
Showering data may help expose miscarriage link
March 13, 2002
U.S. Geological Survey monitors human impact on streams
March 11, 2002
Efforts not yet paying off
March 6, 2002
Mapping species richness of coral reefs
March 6, 2002
Oceanic contributions to the atmospheric N2O budget
March 1, 2002
Flooding endangers corals
March 1, 2002
Polar sunrise provides clues to dynamic mercury cycle
February
February 26, 2002
Unrealized diversity—lost
February 25, 2002
Uncovering hazardous waste landfill threats
February 25, 2002
Crittenden named to NAE
February 22, 2002
Ocean circulation slowdown warms waters, slows CO2-to-air inputs
February 19, 2002
Mapping out the Populus genome
February 11, 2002
Climate change threatens aquatic ecosystems
February 1, 2002
New drinking water disinfection byproduct
January
January 23, 2002
Antarctica is getting colder...
January 23, 2002
Bacterial trio feasts on fluorobenzene
January 14, 2002
New drinking water hazard
January 7, 2002
Forest fragments magnify environmental stresses
January 7, 2002
Mold growth linked to airtight building designs
