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Whilst it may seem a rather inconsequential date in the calendar, the creation of Earth Day marked the beginning of much that ...
The latest update on Costa Rica's Poás Volcano as OVSICORI reports a slight decline in eruptive energy, while safety warnings ...
Simulations suggest that water can become a superacid under extremely high heat and pressure conditions. This may also explain how planets like Uranus and Neptune get diamond rain ...
As fires burned in Los Angeles this year, newer toxin monitors found contaminants that aren’t measured by standard methods.
Scientists and public health officials have long tracked the pollutants that cause smog, acid rain, and other environmental ...
In a new book, 25 scientists talk of their career switch to become climate activists. Here, three of them explain why.
A story can come from anywhere. This time, a missing detail led reporter Conrad Swanson on a journey to Cosmopolis.
The Narwhal asks, which is worse for the climate—coal or liquefied natural gas? After a study found LNG is worse than coal, ...
A resource at Agricultural Analytical Services Lab at Penn State can be a good first step toward determining soil health.
As the study's authors note, water in these conditions becomes billions of times stronger than sulfuric acid. For comprehensive ... suggesting that diamond rain could occur on ice giant planets.
A watch may also be advertised as “sweatproof,” but that is another measure entirely, as sweat has corrosive chemistry (water, uric acid ... allows for splashes, rain, showering, swimming ...