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A new study suggests patches of fertile soil in the Amazon, known as dark earth, were intentionally produced by ancient Amazonians as a way to improve the soil and sustain large and complex societies.

Voting for the Department Student Organization elections begin at 9 a.m. today, Sept. 19, and runs through 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21. More than 30 academic departments and programs are included.

ACT's proposal to put the potential meaning of the Treaty of Waitangi up for popular vote in a referendum is absurd dog whistling of the worst sort.

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UC Davis exceeded $1 billion in new external research awards in the fiscal year 2022-23 following the record set the previous year.

Scientists will develop “worlds in a box” to investigate the phenomenon of atmospheric escape—how some planets, like Earth, hold onto their atmospheres while others, like Mars, don’t. 

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

“We’ll have to build as much new clean generation by 2035 as the total electricity produced by all sources today, then build the same amount again by 2050,” Professor Jenkins wrote. “This could ultimately require utility-scale solar projects that cover the size of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut combined, and wind farms that span an area equal to that of Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee.”  

The DOE's claim that Biden's green agenda will use 'less than one-half of one percent of the contiguous U.S. land area' is easily debunked.