As they span significant areas of Asia, Europe and the Americas, karst landscapes cover some 15 percent of the Earth’s land mass. Scientists estimate that these areas of porous bedrock are home to as ...
Virtually every industry in the world anticipates sweeping systemic transformation over the next decade in their strategic planning, production practices, and business models, according to the ...
Two Hurricanes, Two Floods: North Carolina Town Fights To Stay Alive Aging Sewer System Imperils Fair Bluff, NC Scenes from Fair Bluff The North Carolina town, whose population is down by one-third ...
Each country that is shaded represents where a "land grab" has occurred. A "land grab" is defined by GRAIN* as a large-scale land purchase or lease made by foreign investors. According to GRAIN, since ...
This story was written Coco Liu and originally published in New Security Beat. XIANGYANG, China – This factory located in a quiet island of central China’s Xiangyang city probably won’t grab your ...
Brine is generally defined as water with a salt concentration higher than 50 parts per thousand, though some brines can be several times saltier Average salinity of the world’s oceans is roughly 35 ...