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Earth’s ‘Gateway to Hell’ is growing
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoIn a remote area of the Siberian tundra, dotted with low trees and shrubs, there’s a place that locals call ‘The Gateway to Hell.’ During the summertime,...
Grasslands 101: Everything You Need to Know
MediaFeed via AOL· 3 days agoGrasslands — also known as savannas, prairies, steppes and pampas — are ecosystems found in parts of the world that do not get sufficient consistent...
Palm City brush fire spreads over 300 acres, though now mostly underground
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“Underground fire doesn’t have exposed flames on top, but it’s like a bed of charcoal underneath the...
In the struggle against pollution, the humble mushroom could prove to be a valuable tool
CNBC· 5 days agoResearch into the humble mushroom — an important dietary staple for many of us — suggests that the...
City composting program nears 575,000 pounds collected
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTwo years after it was created, Frederick's residential composting program has kept nearly 575,000 pounds of waste out of landfills. After expanding citywide in August, the ...
Researchers Unveil Reusable 'Sponge' for Soaking Up Marine Oil Spills–Even in Frigid Waters
GoodNewsNetwork· 6 days agoUsing nothing other than light, Canadian scientists have developed an organic smart material that...
Smoke from large brush fire east of Interstate 95 likely visible for weeks
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGrubich said Martin County measures 577 on the Keetch-Byram Drought Index, which ranges from 0 to 800 and is a measure of the amount of moisture in the top 8 inches of < ...
Researchers find bacteria that can reduce a greenhouse gas in farm fields
The Journal Times· 3 days agoNow, some researchers think they've found a bacteria that can help. Writing in this week's Nature,...
China skeleton initially believed to be 200,000 years old was probably far younger
South China Morning Post· 4 days ago“With this reliable age, the Liujiang skeleton is now important for understanding the relatively...
Ask a Pro: I Love My Shade Trees, But Grass Doesn’t Grow Under Them. What Can I Plant (or Do)?
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEvery month, we’ll take your questions about home improvement, DIY, lawn and garden, and...
