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EPA Proposes Strict Limits for PFAS Chemicals in Drinking Water, Greenwashing and “Chemical Recycling,” Mapping the Ocean Floor to Better Predict Coastal Flooding, and more!

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The Future of Ocean Mapping

Gulf Coast is often in the crosshairs of huge storms and hurricanes. The topography of the ocean floor has a lot to do with how storm surge affects coastal areas, but it can be tricky to accurately map that part of the ocean. Scientists are developing quicker, more efficient, and more timely ways of charting offshore waters. No single technology can give you the information you need for a chance.

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