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Science for Environmental Protection: The Road Ahead

The stated mission of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is to protect human health and the environment. Since its formation in 1970, EPA has had a leadership role in developing many fields ...
Mississippi State University

McCurdy named MSU agricultural science and plant protection department head

The multidisciplinary academic unit in MSU’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences offers an undergraduate degree in agricultural science, and master’s and doctoral degrees in entomology, plant ...
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Opportunities in Protection Materials Science and Technology for Future Army Applications

This report responds to a request by the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology) to the National Research Council (NRC) to examine the current theoretical and ...
Science Daily

Protection Zones In The Wrong Place To Prevent Coral Reef Collapse

Conservation zones are in the wrong place to protect vulnerable coral reefs from the effects of global warming, an international team of scientists warned today. Now the team say that urgent action is ...
The Conversation

The US Environmental Protection Agency’s retreat from science endangers the health of people and the planet

Pollution causes more illness and early death than any other environmental threat, accounting for one in six deaths worldwide. For decades, the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of ...