An international team of marine scientists has discovered 30 new species of invertebrates in deep water around the Galapagos, authorities from the Ecuadorian Archipelago National Park announced on Monday. The deep-sea experts discovered fragile corals and sponges including 10 bamboo corals, four octocorals, one brittle star and 11 sponges – …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The California Air Resources Board (CARB) and major motorists confirmed Monday that they have reached binding agreements to reduce car emissions in the state, and are stepping up pressure from the Trump administration for weaker curbs on tailpipe contamination. FILE PHOTO: Traffic Moves Slowly on Highway 405 …
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Greg Less, the technical director of the University of Michigan’s Battery Lab, says Manthiram’s cathode material “shows great promise.” He says more tests need to be done to address issues seen with other similar cathodic chemistry, such as the tendency for manganese to dissolve at elevated temperatures, but that the …
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A ship that has leaked more than 1,000 tons of oil into independent waters off the coast of Mauritius has split in two. The Japanese-owned bulk carrier MV Wakashio landed on a coral reef off the southeast coast of Mauritius on July 25 and began oiling more than a week …
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U.S. Senator Kamala Harris became the first Black woman and first woman of South Asian descent to run for vice president after U.S. presidential candidate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden elected her on Tuesday. The pair will take over President Donald Trump in the November 3 US presidential election. Harris’ …
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