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• Hazardous golf balls take 1,000 years to decompose: Scientists

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 706
  London, Nov. 11 (ANI): Golf balls are proving to be a huge environmental hazard, as they take between 100 and 1,000 years to decompose naturally, according to scientists. An estimated 300 million balls are lost each year in America alone, and when scientists searched the bottom of Loch Ness monster, they were startled ...
  3 days ago

• Scottish Tax Payers ‘Pay-into’ Norwegian Owned Fish Farm Profits

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 145
  Investigations into the shot seal incident, reported by a family of four holidaying on the west coast and covered by ForArgyll, has revealed some interesting facts. One of which is that every tax payer in Argyll, indeed Scotland, is actually helping to boost fish farm profits - that’s fish farms owned [...]
  5 days ago

• What is Natural Fertilizer

  
  IENACE — Authority: 141
  The lifeblood of any fertile soil is organic matter. It is that which allows the soil to retain water better and hold nutrients in. Porosity of soil makes it more water absorbent. And the more water the soil absorbs, the lesser chance your plants die from shortage of water supply. Plus, the soil’s ability to hold ...
  2 weeks ago

• What Died?

  
  Did a Cat Shit in Here? — Authority: 106
  One day, in the Before Time, Heather, I, and our beloved Lilly were out taking a walk on the grounds of a certain defunct Massachusetts mental hospital. The state had abandoned the place decades earlier, and though the buildings stood ominous and dilapidated, the surrounding woods — themselves adjacent to a ...
  3 weeks ago

• Norwegian Wood For The Ages: Mummified Pine Trees Found

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 154
  Norwegian scientists have found "mummified" pine trees, dead for nearly 500 years yet without decomposition.
  3 weeks ago

• Eating frequently may keep fungi at bay

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 706
  Washington, Oct 16 (IANS) The fact that humans eat often and a lot may explain why most people are protected from the majority of fungal pathogens, says a new study.The study showed that the elevated body temperature of mammals, the familiar 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit, is too high for the vast majority of potential ...
  4 weeks ago

• Arctic area, oceans lock up fourth of world’s carbon dioxide

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 706
  Washington, Oct 15 (IANS) Arctic land and seas lock up as much as a fourth of the world’s carbon dioxide, so the melting of Arctic ice can potentially alter climate, says a new study.Current levels of global warming could diminish or reverse this vast Arctic sink — one of the world’s biggest — possibly ...
  4 weeks ago

• Arctic lands and oceans account for 25 percent of world’s net sink of CO2

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 706
  Washington, October 15 (ANI): In a new study, ecologists estimate that Arctic lands and oceans are responsible for up to 25 percent of the global net sink of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2). In their review paper, David McGuire of the US Geological Survey and the University of Alaska at Fairbanks and his colleagues ...
  4 weeks ago

• Decomposition and Dollars

  
  Athena Academy — Authority: 134
  Yesterday was quite productive on the homeschool front.  Even with a cold, Gavin set to work on spelling and French, math problems and paper-making!  The back side of the paper is smooth and Gavin will write a letter to his grandmother on it.  The paper smells like oregano, because that is the spice he chose to ...
  4 weeks ago

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