SSC description

Michael Ojovan, now at Imperial College (London), and Russian colleagues have published an excellent compact description of self-sinking capsules for disposal of hazardous waste and probing the deep Earth. See…

We post the paper

We post the paper Death and the Human Environment, which appeared this month in the journal Technology in Society….

Rise and Fall of SO2 emissions in USA

We post the rise and fall of sulfur dioxide emissions in the USA, which form an Environmental Kuznets Curve where richer is first dirtier and then richer becomes cleaner, as…

PLoS ONE paper “Structural Analysis of Biodiversity”

In 24 February 2010 PLoS ONE paper “Structural Analysis of Biodiversity”, PHE researcher Mark Stoeckle and colleagues at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine apply their recently-developed indicator vector technique to…

Papers Posted

We post the paper How Much Will Feeding More and Wealthier People Encroach on Forests?, which just appeared in the journal Population and Development Review. We also post the paper…

eDNA and Loch Ness

Mark Stoeckle is interviewed in an AP Television segment about searching for the Loch Ness monster using eDNA. Mark’s interview and footage begins about 2 minutes 50 seconds into the

Life in submarine canyons

Jesse Ausubel was privileged to serve as co-lead scientist with University of Texas geologist Jamie Austin on the 4-10 September 2014 leg of the Exploring Atlantic Canyons and Seamounts expedition…