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What caused the massive landslide in California's Big Sur
Scientists have conducted detailed investigation about the causes of the Mud Creek major landslide in Big Sur, California, about 2 years ago. Scientists have conducted detailed investigation abo...
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Heat and drought have resulted in over 1,000 wildfires that continue to devastate the Italian countryside
Firefighters across Italy have tackled more than 1,000 brush or scrub fires in recent days. Firefighters across Italy have tackled more than 1,000 brush or scrub fires in recent days. 280 fires were...
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Ιn the shadow of drought
In Maharashtra's dams the water levels have risen to 56% from 54% due to the monsoon. In Maharashtra's dams the water levels have risen to 56% from 54% due to the monsoon. But in 2014, the wat...
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California is sinking
California enters the fifth year of a drought and more and more water is pumped from the aquifer. California enters the fifth year of a drought and more and more water is pumped from the aquifer. R...
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Is Desalination the Answer to California’s Drought?
The City of Santa Barbara is turning its sights on an old seawater desalination plant to tackle California’s worsening drought and limited water supply. According to Mayor Helene Schneider, the...
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