After World War II, twenty thousand pounds of metallic sodium needed to be destroyed. In order to do this, the War Assets Administration dumped the sodium into Lake Lenore - with spectacular …
Save the Frogs! Art Contest
Save the Frogs! is sponsoring an art contest with cash prizes. The goal of the contest is to spread awareness of frog extinctions. Frog deaths and illnesses are often a first sign that something has …
Allegheny River Turns Purple
Part of the Allegheny River turned purple Wednesday morning after a chemical was accidentally released into the river. The chemical is used to remove iron and manganese from drinking water. It …
Water Levels in the Great Lakes
Water levels in the Great Lakes are lower than their long-term averages. Despite a wet season, experts believe the gains could evaporate. After the unusually warm temperatures this summer, lake …
Antarctica's New Mystery Carbon Sink
Captain Robert Falcon Scott, head of the second expedition to reach the South Pole, and who, with his team, died on his 1912. Living on for almost 100 years now are the specimens he collected along …
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Is There A Human Connection to Extreme Water?
There is no shortage of articles or arguments about how much humans contribute to climate change and extreme weather- you could even say there is a flood of them. What there is less of, though, …
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