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Champ Landfill will pay $1.6 million to improve air quality, after settlement with EPA
The measures to be taken are designed to minimize odors and air emissions from the landfill The measures to be taken are designed to minimize odors and air emissions from the landfill Champ Landfi...
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Oklahoma Experiences Largest Earthquake on Record
On Saturday, September 3rd, an earthquake struck northern Oklahoma at around 7 am. The quake was also felt accross Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, and Texas. The epicenter was determined to be near Pawnee...
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China’s Zhangjiajie bridge of glass now closed… 13 days after the grand opening!
Three months ago, we wrote about the progress of construction of China’s Record- Breaking Glass Bridge. This bridge opened to the public on August 20th attracting many visitors, but thirteen days late...
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Banja Dam in Albania opens its spillway for the first time (video)
A drone captured an incredible view of the floodgates opening A drone captured an incredible view of the floodgates opening In 2013, the Albanian company Devoll Hydropower began working on three n...
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Travel back in time to the San Francisco of the 1800s!
Two developers incorporated 13,000 old photos into an interactive map of the city Two developers incorporated 13,000 old photos into an interactive map of the city A really interesting project, c...
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Italian earthquake of August, 24th devastates entire villages
A serious 6.2 R earthquake hit central Italia on Wednesday morning. Amatrice, Pescara del Tronto and Arquata del Tronto were subjected to the deady earthquake and have been severely damaged. 247 peopl...
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July 2016 was the hottest month in recorded history
NASA’s and NOAA’s separate analyses come to the same conclusion NASA’s and NOAA’s separate analyses come to the same conclusion July 2016 is now officially the warmest mont...
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Costa Rica goes 100% renewable this year!
The country continues to produce more than 99% of its electrical energy from renewables for a third year in a row The country continues to produce more than 99% of its electrical energy from...
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Are the buildings twisting? Shanghai Tower can.
The second tallest skyscraper in the world is located in Liuhiazui, Pudong, Shanghai and is known as the Shanghai Tower. 632 meters high and designed by Gensler, it started to be constructed at the en...
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Earthquakes in Italy Leave 250 Dead; Rescue Efforts Continue
Early Wednesday morning, a magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck central Italy. Some of the most heavily affected areas were the cities of Arquata de Tronto, Accumoli, and Amatrice. In addition to the earth...
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