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1. Wildfires and Air Pollution: What’s the Connection?

   What causes the changes linked to wildfires, how air pollution fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

   By Avery Lindqvist•July 18, 2012

2. What Experts Say About Composting

   Many people misunderstand composting. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

   By Hannah Solberg•July 17, 2012

3. Deforestation and Drought: What’s the Connection?

   Here is what deforestation actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

   By Samuel Brightwater•July 17, 2012

4. Questions People Ask About Coral Bleaching

   From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains coral bleaching in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.

   By Samuel Brightwater•July 16, 2012

5. How Scientists Study Air Pollution

   Here is what air pollution actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

   By Avery Lindqvist•July 16, 2012

6. Recycling: What to Know

   Many people misunderstand recycling. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

   By Theo Nakamura•July 16, 2012

7. The Science Behind Composting

   Many people misunderstand composting. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

   By Hannah Solberg•July 15, 2012

8. New Research on Acid Rain

   Here is what acid rain actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

   By Avery Lindqvist•July 15, 2012

9. What Experts Say About Wetlands

   Researchers have learned a lot about wetlands in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

   By Owen Pritchard•July 14, 2012

10. Coral Bleaching vs. Air Pollution: Key Differences

    Many people misunderstand coral bleaching. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

    By Nadia Kowalczyk•July 14, 2012

11. Common Myths About Air Pollution

    Here is what air pollution actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

    By Marcus Oyelaran•July 14, 2012

12. How Microplastics and Acid Rain Are Linked

    From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains microplastics in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.

    By Samuel Brightwater•July 13, 2012

13. A Beginner’s Guide to Heat Waves

    From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains heat waves in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.

    By Samuel Brightwater•July 13, 2012

14. Ocean Currents, Explained

    Many people misunderstand ocean currents. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

    By Owen Pritchard•July 12, 2012