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Researchers Track Ammonium Source in Open Ocean

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The complicated relationship between ice sheets and climate

<!– –> Heinrich events, in which large masses of icebergs rapidly broke free from ice sheets during the last ice age, are thought to have influenced global climate by interrupting ocean circulation patterns with a large influx of freshwater. However, new research fro
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World losing 2,000 hectares of farm soil daily to salt damage

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Canadian bats facing bleak future

With Halloween just days away, you’re undoubtedly seeing bat images everywhere, which is kind of perfect since it’s also National Bat Week. Too bad that in the real world, bats are suffering, sick and endangered, while governments can’t get their acts together to save bats from a trul
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The Aral Desert: Once a Sea

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Using Microscopic Bugs to Save the Bees

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Ocean Plays Important Role in Past Climate Change

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Could California Be Facing A Mega-Drought?

Water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink I moved to San Francisco six months ago and my umbrella hasn’t left its dusty sleeve yet. Scientists and politicians, everyone agrees: California is in deep trouble. As the state enters its fourth year of drought and the soil has never b
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How Offshore Wind Farms Affect Marine Species

<!– –> Offshore wind power is a valuable source of renewable energy that can help reduce carbon emissions. Technological advances are allowing higher capacity turbines to be installed in deeper water, but there is still much unknown about the effects on the environme
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Can the corridors under high-tension lines be important opportunities for conservation?

Often mowed and doused with herbicides, power transmission lines have long been a bane for environmentalists. But that’s changing, as some utilities are starting to manage these areas as potentially valuable corridors for threatened wildlife. ADVERTISEMENT <!–/* * The backup
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