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Yes, but not in my backyard.

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Yes, but not in my backyard.

 

Lithium is a key resource for batteries and it's obtained by mining. That's not so much of a problem until mining is proposed nearby.

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A "miracle plant" has been rediscovered

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A "miracle plant" has been rediscovered

 

The Daily Mail reports that a 'Miracle plant' used by ancient Greeks, Romans and Egyptians as 'cure-all' remedy is rediscovered after scientists thought it was eaten into extinction 2,000 years ago."

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Plant tasty treats in your yard for migratory birds

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Plant tasty treats in your yard for migratory birds

 

Because many southbound migratory birds switch their diets from insects to berries and seeds, landscaping your property with suitable plants can be a boon for them.

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Could murder hornets become an invasive species?

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Could murder hornets become an invasive species?

 

reported in Newsmax that "the first nest of 'murder hornets' discovered in the United States...contained about 200 queens that were capable of producing larvae." The hornets were discovered a couple of years ago in Washington State. Could they become an invasive species?

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Ancient bison bones found in Georgia show that sea levels have risen

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Ancient bison bones found in Georgia show that sea levels have risen

 

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