Researchers investigate sargassum’s impact on air quality
University of Miami researchers are studying how aerosol emissions from sargassum seaweed affect the air we breathe.
University of Miami researchers are studying how aerosol emissions from sargassum seaweed affect the air we breathe.
Climate change will only put more stress on natural waterways and overmatched storm water systems.
The rise in both atmospheric and ocean temperatures is rapidly altering the stretches of coastline where land and water meet.
El Niño dramatically dampens hurricane activity, but at the same time record ocean heat is bubbling up in the Atlantic.
This year, scientists estimate there is more than 10 million metric tons of sargassum in the Atlantic belt.
There is increasing commercial and research interest in developing ways to put sargassum to use.
Borrowing in Florida and Louisiana could reach a combined $1.35 billion and will be repaid largely by insurance policyholders across ...
Until large-scale nutrient pollution is reduced, sargassum blooms will be a recurring presence in Florida and the Caribbean.
The amount of climate-changing methane is twice as much as estimated by U.S. agencies, a new study found.
An FAU professor said that an option for a nearly 5,000-mile-wide blob of seaweed is “sinking it offshore before it ...
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