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Building and maintaining a healthy water supply for Butte County happens quite literally from the ground up. Butte County contains a host of waterways, with Lake Oroville to the east, which feeds from ...

The banks of the Dead Sea are the lowest point on dry land but not the deepest point on Earth's surface. That distinction ...

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A major California fault once thought to be stable is quietly shifting beneath neighborhoods, schools, and it could lead to a ...

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Highs of 30.8C have been recorded in the Scottish Highlands, as the Met Office says Northern Ireland has seen its warmest day ...

A drastic increase in unregulated production of rare earth minerals in Myanmar is causing serious environmental concerns ...