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Accidental Spill from Colorado Mine Worse Than Estimated Says EPA

The breach in a defunct Colorado Gold King Mine wall that caused spill of toxic waste is thrice the amount earlier estimated said the Environmental Protection Agency. It amounts to some three million...

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U.S Federal Appeals Court Blocks Use of Sulfoxaflor, a Pesticide on Concerns...

On Thursday, a federal appeals court in the U.S. ruled that the when the Environmental Protection Agency approved a certain pesticide which is produced by Dow Chemical, without adequately studying it,...

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Environmental Protection Agency will Build a Temporary Treatment Plant for...

In a document released last week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said that it was considering putting up a plant for the wastewater that is flowing from the Gold King Mine. It was...

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California’s Rain will Not Benefit Everyone Equally

Though northern California received a good amount of rain and most of its reservoirs are brimming, but the benefit would not overflow to all corners of the state equally. The farmers in the state's...

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Is it the Right Time to Lift California’s Mandatory Water Cutback Restrictions?

Although Northern California has received sufficient amount of rain and some of its reservoirs are full to the brim but officials have yet not declared the five-year drought in the state over...

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Firefighters work to gain control over Calabasas blaze

Hundreds of firefighters worked through the night to gain control over the Calabasas fire that damaged one home and forced 5,000 people to evacuate their homes.The Los Angeles County Fire Department...

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Southern California affected by wildfire

Southern California has been affected by a wildfire spread across an area of 1,400 acres and is threatening neighbouring states.Several hundred firefighters continued to fight the large wildfire that...

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Wildfire warnings posted for California, Nevada and Arizona

The authorities have issues Wildfire warnings for three states in the western part of the United Sates including southern portions of California, Nevada and Arizonaon Sunday as fire continue to...

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Chicago affected by severe storms and tornadoes

The entire Chicago area has been affected by severe storms and tornadoes as authorities issued Tornado Warnings for several areas including LaSalle, DeKalb, Lee, Livingston, and Grundy Counties.The...

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Scientists find something spectacular lurking behind Australia's Great...

Scientists have got surprised with the discovery of something very stunning lurking behind one of the world's great wonders, Australia's Great Barrier Reef.A group of scientists from James Cook...

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Lack of genetic diversity to put LA’s mountain lionson verge of extinction

Conservationists believe that if nothing is done to help mountain lionsto breed healthily in the Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles then there are chances that they might face extinction in the coming...

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North Dakota beekeepers face great trouble maintaining queen population in...

North Dakota is the largest honey producer in the country, but it may lose this position if problems to find queen bees replacement for local beekeepers continue. States apiary community and their...

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Florida Coast bunged up with Fish Carcasses, Thanks to Red Tide

People and tourists in Florida are advised to stay cautiouswhile visitingsome areas of the southwest coastas carcasses of fish are producing terrible smell, thanks to annual autumn red tide of the...

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Warming Waters, Ocean Acidification:Baby Lobsters and Lobster Industry under...

A new research has suggested that population of baby lobstersin the Gulf of Maineis under threat due to ocean acidification and rising sea temperatures. If numbers oflobsters drop, it will directly...

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Immediate interventions required to lessen mortalities and injuries suffered...

Two things are taking side by side- one is decline in the population of North Atlantic right whale and the other is, this rare breed continue to be victims of entanglements. Lately, a 45-ton North...

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Earth has probably passed significant symbolic threshold due to increasingly...

Our planet has probably already passed a notable symbolic threshold because the global climate has been growing warmer every passing day. Generally, September marks a low in carbon dioxide (CO2) amount...

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Manatee caught in waters off Cape Cod is between four and five months pregnant

Last week, wildlife officials caught a manatee from cooling waters off Cape Cod, and now they have discovered that it is pregnant.On Tuesday, at the time of a routine medical exam at Mystic Aquarium in...

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Basically, whole Arctic is under-instrumented, physicist says

Arctic is the planet's fastest-warming part and any kind of impacts on it will be felt across an area of wide circumference. The rapidly melting Arctic is likely to have numerous assorted impacts like...

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Climate change threatens Glacier National Park insects

Two rare insect species found in Glacier National Park needs protection as warmer temperatures caused by climate change are drying up the streams where these insects live, according to U. S. wildlife...

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Extreme floods will become more frequent in NYC area: researchers warn

The New York City (NYC) area will likely suffer more devastating floods in the coming decades than those extreme floods that were unleashed by powerful storms on the scale of Hurricane Sandy in 2012,...

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