Online News Archive 2003:
Science
December
December 31, 2003
Musk fragrances found to be antiestrogenic
December 31, 2003
Accelerating climate change
December 18, 2003
Subways grind out a dose of fine metals
December 11, 2003
Data reveals pulses of banned POPs
December 11, 2003
Surprisingly high levels of Deca flame retardant in U.K.
December 4, 2003
15,000 species under the sea
December 4, 2003
Perchlorate fight goes public
November
November 26, 2003
Another piece in the perfluorinated puzzle
November 26, 2003
Peregrine falcons take up Deca
November 26, 2003
Where is the mercury?
November 21, 2003
Seagrasses under threat
November 13, 2003
Asbestos investigation under way
November 13, 2003
Kitchen drain experiment exonerates triclosan
November 6, 2003
New research challenges assumptions about popular flame retardant
November 6, 2003
Air pollution resulting from oil and gas industries
October
October 30, 2003
Regulations and technology reduce vehicle emissions
October 30, 2003
Novel PCB transport pathway discovered
October 23, 2003
Multiple stressors behind Lake Erie decline
October 23, 2003
Indonesian wildfires linked to coral death
October 16, 2003
Record-high PBDE levels
October 16, 2003
PBDEs surpassing PCBs
October 9, 2003
More flame-proofed fish
October 9, 2003
Decline in tropospheric bromine
October 2, 2003
Perchlorate mystery surfaces in Texas
October 2, 2003
Fish mercury form found
September
September 25, 2003
Perchlorate found in Texas milk
September 25, 2003
MTBE contamination widespread, low
September 22, 2003
Endocrine disrupters ubiquitous in U.S. homes
September 22, 2003
High PBDE levels in U.S. mothers’ milk
September 11, 2003
Dioxin in the Vietnamese food supply
September 11, 2003
White House meddled with 9-11 reports
September 4, 2003
Another measure of climate change
September 4, 2003
Infant mortality linked to air pollution
August
August 28, 2003
PCBs in farmed salmon exceed cancer risks
August 28, 2003
Estrogenic activity of cadmium in vivo
August 28, 2003
Endocrine disrupter found in aircraft deicer
August 21, 2003
Staphylococcus not found in sludge, but controversy continues
August 21, 2003
Plants that hoard heavy metals
August 14, 2003
Climate change undermines recovering lakes
August 14, 2003
Ferrous sulfate enhances Cr(VI) release
August 14, 2003
Low levels of nonylphenol affect oysters
August 7, 2003
Estrogen knocks out fish in whole-lake experiment
August 7, 2003
Wheat herbicide linked to birth defects
July
July 31, 2003
Androgenic activity found in air
July 31, 2003
More fish with high PBDE levels
July 24, 2003
Declining water resources raise food concerns
July 24, 2003
Anaerobically degrading vinyl chloride
July 24, 2003
Cheaper catalyst produces H2 from biomass products
July 10, 2003
Bioavailability of soil-bound atrazine
July 3, 2003
Invasive Species Drives Selenium Poisoning
June
June 26, 2003
California to develop selenium standard for wildlife
June 26, 2003
Airborne metals exacerbate asthma
June 19, 2003
Consequences of a hydrogen economy
June 12, 2003
Unstable mercury reservoir
June 12, 2003
Climate change and ozone
June 5, 2003
Enhancing science in sustainable development
June 5, 2003
Pest resistance to Bt cotton
May
May 29, 2003
Revised estimates of Agent Orange use
May 29, 2003
Hazardous dust?
May 22, 2003
PBDEs poised to overtake PCBs in popular fish
May 22, 2003
Accidental exposure reveals low-level effects
May 15, 2003
Another POP found in foods
May 15, 2003
"Safe" lead levels harmful to children
May 8, 2003
Clear-cutting increases mercury in runoff
May 8, 2003
Uncertainty analysis points to big CO2 cuts
May 8, 2003
New NGO to help save lakes from climate change
May 1, 2003
Fishkills stimulate Pfiesteria toxicity
May 1, 2003
Common household chemicals affect algae
May 1, 2003
Concerns over common perfluorinated surfactant
April
April 24, 2003
PFOS is an endocrine disrupter
April 17, 2003
Adirondack lakes recovering from acid rain
April 17, 2003
‘Cracking’ the structure of petroleum
April 10, 2003
Why do people's PBDE levels vary widely?
April 10, 2003
Humans influence sea-level pressure
April 3, 2003
Nitrate eyed as endocrine disrupter
April 3, 2003
Endocrine disrupters defy routine extrapolations
March
March 27, 2003
Fate of agricultural NH3 emissions
March 27, 2003
Climate change impacts on forests
March 20, 2003
Does ocean methane pose a risk?
March 20, 2003
Oxygen deficiency disrupts fish reproduction
March 13, 2003
Hazardous playgrounds
March 6, 2003
Bacteria break down dioxins
February
February 27, 2003
Bacterial growth limited by phosphorus
February 27, 2003
Climate plan needs vision
February 13, 2003
New concerns about arsenosugars in seaweed and shellfish
February 6, 2003
Oceanic uptake of anthropogenic CO2
January
January 30, 2003
More gas, less oil
January 23, 2003
Pesticide mixture enhances frog abnormalities
January 23, 2003
Surveying the underworld
January 17, 2003
Iodine counteracts perchlorate effects in frogs
January 17, 2003
Air pollutant monitoring with lichens
January 14, 2003
More evidence that herbicides feminize amphibians
January 2, 2003
High PAH levels in dust from 9-11 disaster
January 2, 2003
2002 second hottest year on record
