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London and Paris mayors announce new emissions monitoring system for vehicles

  • Colin Payne
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Dead Sea salt reveals drought on a scale never recorded - and it could happen again

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  • 03/29/2017

Thick layers of Dead Sea salt found 1,000 feet below the sea bed holds clues to our planet's past - and a warning. The salt reveals during warm periods in Earth's history, the region - the Dead Sea is bordered by Palestine, Jordan, and Israel - suffered from drought with no known precedent. The salt, scrutinized...

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Michigan to replace thousands of Flint water lines in settlement

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  • 03/29/2017

A judge approved a settlement with the state of Michigan today that will come as welcome news to thousands of residents: at least 18,000 homes in Flint will have their toxic water pipes replaced over the next three years. The state has committed $87 million to identify and replace any service lines containing...

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  • Lucy Wang
  • 03/29/2017

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2,000-year-old pre-Aztec ancient palace complex found in Mexico

  • Lacy Cooke
  • 03/29/2017

There's so much we don't know about ancient civilizations, but the discovery of a 30,031-square-foot palace complex in Mexico may yield some hints. Two American Museum of Natural History anthropologists recently reported the impressive palace built at a time before the Aztecs. They say the El Palenque palace complex...

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