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An Early Eco Disaster at the Great Barrier Reef.
/ecosystems/article/45192?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+SustainableEcosystemsAndCommunityNews-Enn+%28Sustainable+Ecosystems+and+Community+News+-+ENN%29 The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system composed of over 2,900 individual re
Read MoreThe Reasons that the Great Barrier Reef Lost Massive Amounts of Coral
ENN Twitter /ecosystems/article/45182?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+SustainableEcosystemsAndCommunityNews-Enn+%28Sustainable+Ecosystems+and+Community+News+-+ENN%29 The expansion of European settlement in Australia triggered a massive coral collapse at the Gr
Read MoreExploring the Ocean for Minerals
/ecosystems/article/45185?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+SustainableEcosystemsAndCommunityNews-Enn+%28Sustainable+Ecosystems+and+Community+News+-+ENN%29 Global demand for metals continues to grow, fuelled largely by increasing populations and the industrializ
Read MoreMountain Pine Beetle Epidemic
/ecosystems/article/45186?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+SustainableEcosystemsAndCommunityNews-Enn+%28Sustainable+Ecosystems+and+Community+News+-+ENN%29 The mountain pine beetle is a species of bark beetle native to the forests of western North America from M
Read MoreShocking Number of Squatters Found in Sumatran National Park
Sumatra’s Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park—home to the Critically Endangered Sumatran rhinos, tigers, and elephants—has become overrun with coffee farmers, loggers, and opportunists according to a new paper in Conservation and Society. An issue facing the park for decades, th
Read MoreResearchers Emphasize the Need to Monitor Rivers for Triclosan
/ecosystems/article/45145?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+SustainableEcosystemsAndCommunityNews-Enn+%28Sustainable+Ecosystems+and+Community+News+-+ENN%29 Ever heard of triclosan? As an antibacterial and antifungal agent, it is used in everything from toothpast
Read MoreWhat’s A Lake Doing In The Middle Of The Desert?
/ecosystems/article/45151?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+SustainableEcosystemsAndCommunityNews-Enn+%28Sustainable+Ecosystems+and+Community+News+-+ENN%29 One place you don’t expect to see waves lapping against the shore is in the middle of a desert. But
Read MoreHurricane Sandy and Potentially Hazardous Waters
/ecosystems/article/45164?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+SustainableEcosystemsAndCommunityNews-Enn+%28Sustainable+Ecosystems+and+Community+News+-+ENN%29 When flood waters hit lubricating oils, heating oil, gasoline and diesel fuel and other potentially hazard
Read MoreMalaysian dam project will set precedent on how to treat indigenous people
/ecosystems/article/45178?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+SustainableEcosystemsAndCommunityNews-Enn+%28Sustainable+Ecosystems+and+Community+News+-+ENN%29 The controversial Murum dam in Malaysia is the first big overseas project for the China Three Gorges Proje
Read MoreBacteria Evolution
/ecosystems/article/45138?utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+SustainableEcosystemsAndCommunityNews-Enn+%28Sustainable+Ecosystems+and+Community+News+-+ENN%29 The ancestors of modern bacteria were single-celled microorganisms that were the first forms of life to ap
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