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Oct 13, 2025, 10:01 am By NULLHow do volcanoes work? What happens beneath their surface? What causes the vibrations—known as…Centuries of mining turn saltwater lagoon into reservoir of toxic metals
Oct 13, 2025, 9:57 am By NULLAccording to a study by the Department of Physics and the Institute of Environmental Science and…UK heat waves overwhelm natural ecological safeguards to increase wildfire risk
Oct 13, 2025, 9:50 am By NULLHeat waves in the UK have led to unseasonable drying of vegetation bypassing natural ecological…Seafood unfairly singled out in microplastics debate, researchers say
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Oct 13, 2025, 5:20 am By NULL"Red John" is an old acquaintance of landowners and ranchers in the Brazilian Amazon.
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