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GaryH-SSfalls

It's a rock climbing haven and home to some of the country's best whitewater rafting.

New River Gorge, West Virginia: Meet America's Newest National Park

Land and sea surface temperature anomalies in April 2021. (Credit: NOAA)

April 2021 Temperature Anomalies

Some may claim that global warming is on hiatus. Don't be fooled.

2021 Is Shaping Up To Be Quite Chilly Compared to Recent Years

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Harder-to-recycle, everyday items you no longer need can have a second life — if you responsibly dispose of them.

This Is What Happens to Your Recycled Motor Oil, Batteries and TVs

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While tree-planting might seem like an easy, low-cost way to fight climate change, it can actually cause more harm than good if not done properly.

10 Golden Rules for Reforestation Show How to Plant Trees the Right Way

The tailings pond for the Antamina mine in Peru. Scientists found a new microbe in a similar pond in Brazil. The microbe may help clean up toxic waste from copper production. (Credit: Paulo Tomaz/Flickr)

Copper Mine

 Bacteria found around a Brazilian mine could improve copper harvesting.

 Rare Microbes Turn Toxic Sludge into Usable Copper

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In some cases, offloading passengers or the cargo isn't enough to solve the problem. And climate change may only make the problem worse.

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