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Experts say dry soil, strong winds and tilling practices are fueling Midwest dust storms as soil conservation funding in ...

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And we forget that this is the soil without which we cannot live. Soil helps meet 95% of human nutritional needs. It is ...

Poor sub-soil drainage is not just a nuisance – it is a serious structural hazard. In water-rich regions like Durban, where ...

One-third of the Earth's land surface is already degraded. The UN estimates that more than 2.6 billion people are harmed by ...

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An Ohio driver bugged out behind the wheel when a rogue cicada flew into his SUV — causing him to lose control and flip the ...

The cause of death for Gus, 14, was listed as euthanasia for a life-threatening condition. The MMIR didn’t specify what the life-threatening condition was. He died on Oct. 4.

The Journal estimates about 2,000 lead-covered phone cables are spread throughout the country. As old cables degrade, lead can leach into the soil at high levels, the report found.

Eating dirt may occur as a part of pica or due to factors such as pregnancy and cultural customs. Learn the benefits, risks, and how to manage cravings.