Earth, Disasters and the Environment

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1. Antarctica ice melt rate triples in five year

   By UM-Bot, June 17
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   • openozy
   • 1 hour ago

2. NOAA busted re-writing temperature History.

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   Again NOAA has been caught re-writing the Temperature History in the U.S.

   By lost_shaman, February 21   

   • noaa
   • manipulation
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     • noaa
     • manipulation
     • history
     • temperature
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   • lost_shaman
   • 15 hours ago

3. Climate change first became news 30 years ago

   In the time it took to build the case that climate change is a pollution problem, it’s become unnervingly more than that.

   By Still Waters, Friday at 02:19 PM   

   • climate change
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   • Solipsi Rai
   • 22 hours ago

4. Major Earthquakes Hit Hawaii

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   By susieice, May 5
   • 70 replies
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   • docyabut2
   • Saturday at 12:43 AM

5. New hydrothermal vents found in shallow water

   Scientists have found new hydrothermal vents off the Azores, and they may harbor unique life.

   By Still Waters, Friday at 12:47 PM   

   • hydrothermal vents
   • azores.
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   • Still Waters
   • Friday at 12:47 PM

6. What will a carbon tax do ?

   the tax is pointless

   By The Silver Thong, June 16
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   • Doug1o29
   • Tuesday at 06:38 PM

7. Quake hits Osaka, Japan; 4 dead 300 injured

   By The Caspian Hare, Tuesday at 02:37 PM
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   • The Caspian Hare
   • Tuesday at 02:37 PM

8. Masses of methane from mud volcanoes

   By Still Waters, June 13   

   • mud volcano
   • hnderwater
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     • hnderwater
     • methane
     • microorganisms
     • sediment
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   • Still Waters
   • June 13

9. Swimming Halted at New Jersey Beaches

   For high levels of fecal bateria

   By Piney, June 6
   • 19 replies
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   • oldrover
   • June 13

10. Antarctica's largest iceberg is melting away

    After 18 years of drifting

    By Still Waters, June 10   

    • iceberg
    • b-15
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      • iceberg
      • b-15
      • ross ice shelf
      • antarctica
    • 1 reply
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    • docyabut2
    • June 10

11. Power lines caused California's wildfires

    By Still Waters, June 9   

    • power lines
    • wildfires
    • 5 replies
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    • ChaosRose
    • June 10

12. Giant canyons discovered in Antarctica

    By Still Waters, May 25   

    • south pole
    • canyons
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      • canyons
      • antarctica
    • 13 replies
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    • Doug1o29
    • June 8

13. When will the government pull its head out of

    By trevor borocz johnson, June 2
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    • Noteverythingisaconspiracy
    • June 8

14. Civilization will end in one of three ways

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    By MysticWolf, June 2
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    • Doug1o29
    • June 6

15. Terraforming Earth's Climate: Crazy ideas.

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    Let's assume the worst! What is your crazy idea to Terraform Earth's Climate?

    By lost_shaman, May 24   

    • climate
    • terraform
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      • climate
      • terraform
      • discussion
    • 32 replies
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    • godnodog
    • June 6

16. Mystery rise in ozone-depleting CFC detected

    By UM-Bot, May 17
    • 9 replies
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    • ChaosRose
    • May 28

17. What happens if you drive into a tornado?

    What to do if your car is hit by a tornado

    By Still Waters, May 26   

    • tornado
    • twister
    • 3 replies
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    • Not A Rockstar
    • May 27
18. Blue Flames

    Topic was merged with Major Earthquakes Hit Hawaii

19. New data: Hurricanes will get worse

    Analysis of Hurricane Harvey, which drowned Houston, confirms predictions that the storms are likely to get bigger, be more intense and last longer

    By Still Waters, May 17   

    • hurricane harvey
    • hurricanes
    • 1 reply
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    • susieice
    • May 17

20. Canada protects world's largest boreal forest

    By Still Waters, May 16   

    • boreal forest
    • coniferous forest
    • 2 replies
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    • Piney
    • May 16

21. Resurrect mammoths to stop Arctic emissions?

    Could resurrecting mammoths help stop Arctic emissions?

    By Still Waters, May 12   

    • ice age
    • mammoth
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      • ice age
      • mammoth
      • arctic
      • climate change
      • greenhouse gases
    • 5 replies
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    • Doug1o29
    • May 14

22. Australian breaks Everest summit world record

    By Still Waters, May 14   

    • mount everest
    • steve plain
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    • Still Waters
    • May 14

23. Hadean zircons (4.2 Ga) found in India

    World's second oldest minerals found in India

    By Socks Junior, May 11   

    • geology
    • science
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      • geology
      • science
      • india
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    • Socks Junior
    • May 11

24. Electric blue waves wash California shore

    By Still Waters, May 11   

    • neon blue tide
    • red tide
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      • san diego
    • 1 reply
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    • DebDandelion
    • May 11

25. Monster 23.8m-wave is largest ever recorded

    in southern hemisphere

    By Still Waters, May 11   

    • metocean solutions
    • 23.8m-wave
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    • RoofGardener
    • May 11