We know less about the bottom of the Great Lakes than we do about the surface of Mars, according to Jennifer Boehme.
Earth Sciences
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The sun hangs low over the horizon as a black pickup crunches the gravel road. As the truck comes to a stop, bright dark eyes stare nervously out of its trailer, whites bulging as a thick furry neck twists about for a better ...
Plants & Animals
Dec 2, 2024
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In the skies over Virginia it is common to see contrails, cloud-like strips of condensed water left behind by aircraft at high altitude.
Earth Sciences
Dec 2, 2024
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UN talks aimed at halting the degradation and desertification of vast swathes of land started in Saudi Arabia on Monday after scientists fired a stark warning over unsustainable farming and deforestation.
Environment
Dec 2, 2024
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Norway has suspended plans to start giving licenses for deep-sea mining next year that had faced opposition from environment groups and international institutions, a party allied with the center-left government said on Sunday.
Environment
Dec 2, 2024
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Divisions between countries have stalled negotiations on the world's first treaty to tackle plastic pollution, after a terse week of talks in South Korea's Busan.
Environment
Dec 2, 2024
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The United Nations' top court will start unprecedented hearings on Monday aimed at setting legal guidelines for how countries should protect the planet against climate change and help vulnerable nations combat its devastating ...
Environment
Dec 2, 2024
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It is the world's rarest whale, with only seven of its kind ever spotted. Almost nothing is known about the enigmatic species. But on Monday a small group of scientists and cultural experts in New Zealand clustered around ...
Plants & Animals
Dec 2, 2024
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The death toll from Cyclone Fengal's fierce push through Sri Lanka and southern India reached 20 on Monday as downpours and flooding followed the storm's wake after its winds calmed.
Environment
Dec 2, 2024
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