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A cold, dry part of Chile might not sound like the best place to grow rice, a famously thirsty grain that thrives in tropical conditions.
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President Donald Trump's administration on Monday disbanded the authors of the United States' premier climate report, a move scientists said threatens to derail a critical assessment mandated by Congress and vital to the nation's preparedness against global warming.
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Iowa farmers had just over two days suitable for field work last week due to rainy conditions, but the percentages of corn and soybean acres planted remain ahead of average rates, according to the state’s crop progress and condition report. State Climatologist Justin Glisan said Iowa had “an unseasonably wet reporting period” with the average […]
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WEST DES MOINES — Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced Monday the state agriculture department invested in 14 urban water quality projects, including one that backs up to the historic Jordan House where he spoke. The project in West Des Moines will add bioretention cells, or rain gardens, native plants and a stormwater wetland […]
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Scientists made the discoveries on the Isle of Skye in Scotland.
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France on Monday accused the United States of violating international law after President Donald Trump signed an order to fast-track deep-sea mining in the open ocean outside his country's territorial waters.
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An Austrian climber has died while descending Nepal's Ama Dablam after a successful summit, the country's tourism department said Monday.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will host an informational meeting from 4-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, to introduce the pub…
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Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into groundwater reserves in water-starved Iraq.
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President Donald Trump has defied international norms on the nascent field of deep-sea mining, signing an executive order Thursday expanding the practice for rare earth minerals in domestic and international waters.