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Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Natural gas flares likely source of respiratory illness spike - Natural Gas Flares Likely Source of Respiratory Illness Spike      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Flaring of natural gas from oil wells appeared to cause an increase of around 11,000 hospital visits...

Environmental: Ecosystems Geoscience: Landslides Geoscience: Severe Weather
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A changing flood recipe for Las Vegas - A Changing Flood Recipe for Las Vegas      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Las Vegas, with its rapid urbanization and desert landscape, is highly vulnerable to flooding. For t ...

Space: The Solar System
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New Mercury surface composition maps illuminate the planet's history - New Mercury Surface Composition Maps Illuminate the Planet's History      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have created global-scale maps of Mercury's surface chemistry that reveal previously unre...

Space: The Solar System
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Distant planet may be on its second atmosphere - Distant Planet May Be on Its Second Atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have found evidence that a planet orbiting a distant star may have lost its atmosphere bu...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Wildfires affect cave diversity underneath scorched surfaces - Wildfires and Their Impact on Cave Diversity      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The landscape at Lava Beds National Monument in northern California is typically home to sage and ju...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Climate risk insurance can effectively mitigate economic losses - Climate Risk Insurance: An Effective Solution to Mitigate Economic Losses      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Global warming is expected to lead to an accumulation of particularly intense hurricanes in the Unit...

Paleontology: Dinosaurs
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Soil erosion and wildfire another nail in coffin for Triassic era - Soil Erosion and Wildfire: Another Nail in the Coffin for Triassic Era      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research has revealed that soil erosion and wildfires contributed to a mass extinction event 201...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Grazing management of salt marshes contributes to coastal defense - Grazing Management of Salt Marshes: A Key Contribution to Coastal Defense      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Combining natural salt marsh habitats with conventional dikes may provide a more sustainable alterna...

Geoscience: Geomagnetic Storms
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Protecting Earth from space storms - Protecting Earth from Space Storms      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A major space weather event could have a catastrophic impact on Earth, disabling communications and...

Biology: Microbiology
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Parasitic infections common in kids in low-resource US communities - Parasitic Infections Common in Kids in Low-Resource US Communities      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Neglected by government officials and medical professionals, parasitic infections can lead to lifelo...