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MIT scientists pinpoint origin of dissolved arsenic in Bangladesh drinking water
The pervasive incidence of arsenic poisoning in Bangladesh and its link to drinking water were first identified in the scientific literature in the early…
Snows Of Kilimanjaro shrinking rapidly, and likely to be lost
The findings indicate a major cause of this ice loss is very likely to be the rise in global temperatures. Although changes in cloudiness and precipitation may…
Ancient Drought and Rapid Cooling Drastically Altered Climate
The events – one, a massive, long-lived drought believed to have dried large portions of Africa and Asia, and the other, a rapid cooling that accelerated the…
New invasive fish spreads through the Ebro delta
The fish comes from East Asia and was first discovered in the Ebro delta in 2001. Since then, it has occupied various parts of the river during its lightning…
Satellite Images Show Breakup of Two of Greenland's Largest Glaciers
They expect that part of the Northern hemisphere’s longest floating glacier will continue to disintegrate within the next year.A massive 11-square-mile…