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Board members will consider science materials, a phone system upgrade and parking lot work at the March 23 meeting.

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Surprise, surprise: all that climate stuff scientists have been warning us about is coming back to bite us. And by us, of course, we mean all of humanity. “Research shows that several Earth system ...

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The Earth Dynamics Geodetic Explorer (EDGE) is one of two missions NASA selected Feb. 5 for its Earth System Explorer program. Credit: Lanteris Space Systems WASHINGTON — NASA has selected two Earth ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump plans to launch a $12 billion stockpile of rare earth minerals to curb U.S. dependence on China. Photo by ...

President Trump contemplates establishing a strategic rare-earth metals reserve: Project Vault. $11.7 billion could be poured into the effort to stockpile rare-earth elements. Project Vault envisions ...

Feb. 2 (UPI) --President Donald Trump plans to launch a $12 billion stockpile of rare earth minerals to curb U.S. dependence on China. The project is called Project Vault and it will be funded by a ...

The Donald project is a globally significant rare earth and mineral sands project with the potential to become a long-term supplier of critical rare-earth elements, including neodymium, praseodymium, ...