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Why you shouldn’t take pebbles from the beach – here’s the science
The Conversation· 3 days agoCumberland Council in the north of England has announced that people taking pebbles from beaches will now face fines of up to £1,000. Many people found the announcement frustrating, but preventing ...
Ancient Chesapeake site challenges timeline of humans in the Americas
New Hampshire Union Leader· 5 days agoWith the Chesapeake Bay sloshing at his knee-high boots, Darrin Lowery stood back and squinted at a...
Dali back in Baltimore port, freed 55 days after striking and collapsing the Key Bridge
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBALTIMORE — Tugboats pushed the container ship Dali into the Port of Baltimore on Monday morning...
Sustainable down to the last grain of sand
Travel Weekly· 4 days agoBjorkman may be in the hospitality business, but as a hotelier with a sustainable ethos, he knows quite a bit about sand. "Other than water and air, sand...
The Dark Side of Fabric and Leather Industries
Mercola· 17 hours agoInexpensive clothing has become a serious pollution problem in more ways than one. This is a trend that completely disregards the toxic toll each garment takes on environmental and human health ...
MRO Science Highlights - NASA Science
NASA· 6 days agoNASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has gathered and beamed back to Earth unprecedented details about the Red Planet's surface, subsurface, and...
A review of the applications of mercury stable isotopes for tracing volcanism in geologic events
Phys.org· 3 days agoMercury is a toxic heavy metal that can exist stably as a gas, with high volatility and global distribution in the atmosphere. Volcanoes represent a primary natural source of Hg in the atmosphere ...
FAU Experts for the 2024 Hurricane Season | Newswise
Newswise· 2 days agoThe 2024 Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1, and forecasts indicate a highly active season. Anthony Abbate is a professor and director of the...
Space: Do we owe life on Earth to cosmic dust? - knowledge
Weston Forum· 4 days agoAccording to researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) and the University of Cambridge, before life existed on Earth, chemistry was needed to form organic molecules ...