California vies for new space industry
California is racing other states to woo new private companies planning to take people on trips to space.
Space Exploration
Aug 25, 2013
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U.S. needs to double its tree nursery production, according to new study
In order to realize the full potential of reforestation in the United States, the nation's tree nurseries need to increase seedling production by an additional 1.7 billion each year, a 2.4-fold increase over current nursery ...
Environment
Mar 3, 2021
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Trump removes protections for waterways, aiding developers
The Trump administration is lifting protections for some of the nation's millions of miles of streams, arroyos and wetlands, nearing completion on one of its most far-reaching environmental rollbacks.
Environment
Jan 23, 2020
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Safety lapses rapped after US nuclear plant fire
A fire which sparked the evacuation of a major underground US nuclear waste plant last month was preventable, according to a report highlighting safety lapses at the site.
Environment
Mar 15, 2014
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Environment and climate helped shape varied evolution of human languages
It's well known that gradual adaptation to the environment shaped the development of human bodies and brains, but recent work by an international group of researchers suggests that the variations in human linguistic evolution ...
Social Sciences
Nov 4, 2015
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Water forecast is bleak for major reservoir in Southwest US
One of the most important reservoirs in the southwestern U.S. will likely collect less than half its normal amount of spring runoff this year because of a warm, dry winter across much of the region, forecasters said Wednesday.
Environment
Feb 7, 2018
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10-year-old boy trips over 1.2M-year-old fossil in desert
A boy's misstep on a family hike in New Mexico has given the world a prehistoric wonder.
Archaeology
Jul 20, 2017
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Wind delays Austrian's edge of space jump in US (Update)
US organizers of an Austrian daredevil's record-breaking attempt to jump from the edge of space have delayed the mission by a day due to forecast wind, they said Friday.
Space Exploration
Oct 6, 2012
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New Mexico firm uses motion of the ocean to bring fresh water to coastal communities
Hurricane Katrina whipped up huge, powerful waves that caused severe destruction in 2005 along the U.S. Gulf Coast. Their size and strength convinced Phil Kithil of Santa Fe, New Mexico, there had to be a way to harness that ...
Energy & Green Tech
Jul 5, 2017
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Mexico reports first litter of wolf cubs in the wild
The first known litter of Mexican gray wolves has been born in the wild as part of a three-year effort to re-introduce the subspecies to a habitat where it disappeared three decades ago, Mexican officials reported Thursday.
Ecology
Jul 18, 2014
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