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    Changes in Tuna鈥檚 Carbon Ratios Signal a Global Shift in Oceanic Food Web

    The ratio of carbon isotopes in three common species of tuna has changed substantially since 2000, suggesting major shifts are taking place in phytoplankton populations that form the base of the ocean鈥檚 food web, a new international study finds.
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    Half of Piedmont Drinking Wells May Exceed NC鈥檚 Hexavalent Chromium Standards

    A new study which combines measurements from nearly 1,400 drinking water wells across North Carolina estimates that more than half of the wells in the state鈥檚 central region contain levels of cancer-causing hexavalent chromium in excess of state safety standards.
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    With the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) poised to loosen coal ash rules for dry onsite storage and large fill projects, a new study from 91社区福利 finds that leaving those contaminants exposed may significantly heighten the risk of toxic contamination to nearby soil and waterways.
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    Cutting Emissions Gradually Will Avert Sudden Jump In Warming

    Reducing fossil fuel emissions steadily over coming years will prevent millions of premature deaths and help avoid the worst of climate change without causing the large spike in short-term warming that some studies have predicted, new analysis by researchers at 91社区福利 and the University of Leeds finds.
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    New Book Documents Rising Seas鈥 Impacts on America鈥檚 Coasts

    In his newest book, Sea Level Rise: A Slow Tsunami on America鈥檚 Shores, Orrin Pilkey paints an eye-opening picture of the impacts sea level rise will have on the United States by the end of the 21st century.
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    Dead Roots, Not Just Waves, Account for Marsh Losses in Gulf

    A new study finds that shoreline erosion rates can double following the death of plants on wetland edges, such as these marshes in Louisiana鈥檚 Barataria Bay that were heavily oiled by 2010鈥檚 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
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    Coastal Waters Are Unexpected Hotspots for Nitrogen Fixation

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    Waters West of Europe Drive Ocean Overturning, Key for Regulating Climate

    A new international study finds that the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (MOC), a deep-ocean process that plays a key role in regulating Earth鈥檚 climate, is primarily driven by cooling waters west of Europe.
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    91社区福利 Begins Work on 10,000-Acre 鈥楥arbon Farm鈥 in Eastern N.C.

    91社区福利 has acquired rights to create a 10,000-acre 鈥渃arbon farm.鈥 When fully operational, the farm could potentially store enough carbon to help Duke meet its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2024.
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    PhD Students Take Part in Research Cruise Studying Ocean Microbes鈥 Role in Climate

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    Natural Mechanism Could Lower Emissions From Tropical Peatlands

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    New $2 Million NSF Grant Will Fund Trans-Amazon Scientific Drilling Project

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    Three Nicholas School Faculty Members Named to List of World鈥檚 Most Influential Researchers

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    Are South America's Tropical Wetlands Methane Sinks or Sources? New Study Offers Clues

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    Unprecedented Levels of Nitrogen Could Pose Risks to Earth's Environment

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