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Environmental: Wildfires
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California's trees are dying, and might not be coming back - California's Trees are Dying, and Might Not Be Coming Back      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The State of California is banking on its forests to help reduce planet-warming carbon dioxide in th...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Uncovering how grasslands changed our climate - Uncovering How Grasslands Changed Our Climate      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Grasslands are managed worldwide to support livestock production, while remaining natural or semi-na...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Glass microspheres won't save Arctic sea ice - Glass Microspheres Won't Save Arctic Sea Ice      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A proposal to cover Arctic sea ice with layers of tiny hollow glass spheres about the thickness of o...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Thirsty wheat needed new water management strategy in ancient China - Thirsty Wheat Needed New Water Management Strategy in Ancient China      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Research shows that a practice of purposeful water management, or irrigation, was adopted in norther...

Archaeology: General Environmental: Ecosystems
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Protecting very old trees can help mitigate climate change - Protecting Very Old Trees Can Help Mitigate Climate Change      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Ancient trees -- those that are many hundreds, or even thousands, of years old -- play a vital role...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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How grasslands respond to climate change - How Grasslands Respond to Climate Change      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration and concurrent climate change has led to yield...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Plants remove cancer causing toxins from air - Plants: The Natural Air Purifiers that Remove Cancer-Causing Toxins      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A ground-breaking study has revealed that plants can efficiently remove toxic gasoline fumes, includ...

Environmental: Ecosystems Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Ozone pollution harms maize crops, study finds - Ozone Pollution Harms Maize Crops, Study Finds      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study has shown that ozone in the lower layers of the atmosphere decreases crop yields in maiz...

Anthropology: Cultures Archaeology: General
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Steel was being used in Europe 2900 years ago - Steel Was Being Used in Europe 2900 Years Ago      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have discovered what they believe is the earliest use of steel in Europe -- on Iberian s...

Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Volcanoes at fault if the Earth slips - Volcanoes at Fault if the Earth Slips      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study has attributed the root cause of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes to specific geological da ...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Forests offer minimal protection against major flood events - Forests Offer Minimal Protection Against Major Flood Events      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research examining whether forests can mitigate flood risk suggests they may offer less protecti...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Study reveals more hostile conditions on Earth as life evolved - Study Reveals More Hostile Conditions on Earth as Life Evolved      (via sciencedaily.com) 

During long portions of the past 2.4 billion years, the Earth may have been more 'inhospitable' to l...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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A first: Scientists grow plants in soil from the Moon - A First: Scientists Grow Plants in Soil from the Moon      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have, for the first time, grown plants in soil from the Moon. They used soil collected du...