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Nitrogen is a vital nutrient for crops, but soils rarely produce enough of it to sustain the relentless farming needed to feed a world population that has ...
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The plant here holds a secret that has lured more than 100 Chinese mayors to pay their respects and uncover how they can replicate its success. On any given ...
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New research by USC Viterbi researchers explores the climate impact of drought vegetation efforts To address the recent drought in California, policymakers ...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Virginia Rural Development office on Monday announced it has approved a $1.25 million low-interest direct loan for Wythe ...
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American Water has agreed to acquire Shorelands Water Company, a privately owned and operated water utility located in Hazlet, New Jersey. The companies did ...
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America's infrastructure touches greater than $16 trillion in goods and services every year. But decades of neglect have put America's future at risk. Our ...
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When customers of Sudwerk Brewery Co. answer nature’s call, they can do their part to help nature. Urine collected in a special outhouse outside the Davis ...
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Excess nitrogen from agricultural runoff can enter surface waters with devastating effects. Algal blooms and fish kills are a just a couple of possible ...
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Earlier annual snowmelt periods may hinder the ability of forests to regulate atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), according to the results of a new study. The ...
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North Carolina's top public health official acted unethically and possibly illegally by telling residents living near Duke Energy coal ash pits that their ...
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The Society of Chemical Industry, America Section, will award the 13th annual SCI Gordon E. Moore Medal to Abhishek Roy, Ph.d . from The Dow Chemical Co. ...
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The new strategic dashboard – discoverwater.co.uk – will be predominantly for use by household customers, and is the first of its kind in Europe. It will ...
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Part of going on a long hike, bike ride, or camping trip involves dealing with occasionally uncomfortable elements, such as high levels of humidity and little ...
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One of the driest countries on Earth now makes more freshwater than it needs Ten miles south of Tel Aviv, I stand on a catwalk over two concrete reservoirs ...
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