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Yes, but not in my backyard.
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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.
A "miracle plant" has been rediscovered
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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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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.
Could murder hornets become an invasive species?
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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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