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Monday, October 21, 2013

Earth News

One of the highest points in the Maldives is an island made of trash.
With government cash flowing again, the U.S. Antarctic research program is scrambling to reverse the science shutdown forced into place last week.
Rising sea levels are transforming the Florida Everglades.
Some cruise companies are cleaning up their acts, but campaigners say more needs to be done.
Global warming threatens many species that don't often appear in the news.
Every corner of the world's oceans — from pole to pole and sea surface to seafloor — will undergo changes associated with global climate change.
A blood-engorged mosquito fossil is the first of its kind ever found in a shale rock, as opposed to amber.
How fast can volcanic gases turn a placid lake into an acidic death trap?

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