ENVIRONMENT
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According to an analysis of 311 calls, conducted by CBS New York’s Tim McNicholas, rodent-related complaints continue to soar in the city despite the Adams administration’s “war on rats” and last year’s appointment of a “rat czar.” The data showed that rodent complaints soared by 22 percent from 2019 to
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Sweltering Temperatures Trigger Heat Alerts in at Least 19 States
New York State and at least another 18 others are sweltering under a “heat dome” that is expected to...
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Microplastics Identified as Possible Factor Driving Down Fertility Rates Around the Globe
New research is suggesting that microplastics may be playing a role in the declining fertility rates...
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Northern Lights: Solar Storm Makes Spectacular Auroras Visible to Millions
A geomagnetic storm that has been producing a dazzling light show, known as the Northern Lights or by...
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Over 110,000 Ordered to Evacuate as Guangdong Reels From Catastrophic Floods
In recent days, the southern Chinese province of Guangdong has become the focal point of a severe environmental...
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Controversial Geoengineering Experiment Launched Quietly in San Francisco to Avoid Public Backlash
On Tuesday, April 2, researchers with the University of Washington quietly conducted a first-of-its-kind...
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Death Toll Climbs to 10 as Taiwan Reels From Most Powerful Earthquake in 2 Decades
On April 3, Taiwan experienced its most powerful earthquake in nearly 25 years. The tremor, which had...
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Trillions of Cicadas to Swarm Several Eastern States This April
In an event that occurs only once every 221 years, billions if not trillions of cicadas will emerge from...
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Beneath the Sea – An International Expo on Everything Aqua
Who doesn’t love the water? Beautiful, mysterious, powerful and vital — it soothes and nourishes both...
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Massive Snowstorms Engulf Central China Ahead of Lunar New Year, Stranding Travelers and Sparking Criticism
By Li Muzi, Vision Times Staff A spell of unusually cold weather has swept across China over the last...