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Could a Major Earthquake Hit Bogota? What Colombia Can Learn From Venezuela
57+ min ago (740+ words) The recent earthquakes felt in Caracas, Venezuela, have once again raised concerns across northern South America about seismic activity and the possibility of a major earthquake striking densely populated cities. For many Colombians, one question immediately comes to mind: could…...
Argentina Needs a Better Strategy to Benefit from Its Mineral Resources
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (516+ words) Resources - innovative ideas and engaging stories in environmental economics Emilia Ravetta, Victor Freret, America Quinteros Condoretty, Beia Spiller, and Jason Yao What value Argentina captures from its lithium reserves'and who benefits from that wealth'will ultimately be determined by the clarity…...
Venezuela: The 7. 5-magnitude earthquake in a seismic doublet is the strongest since 1900
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (217+ words) The USGS noted that although the Caribbean country has a history of major earthquakes, in the last 100 years only seven events of magnitude 6 or higher had been recorded within a 155-mile radius of the epicenter. The last event of comparable…...
Update: Seismic activity on June 22 - 2. 1 magnitude earthquake close to Searles Valley, CA recorded
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (126+ words) SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA - A 2. 1 magnitude quake occurred close to Searles Valley on Monday afternoon, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. The tremor, which struck the area at 6: 45 p. m. , was centered approximately 8 miles south-southwest of Searles Valley. It occurred at a depth…...
Semeru Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: VA TO FL150 OBS AT 25/1610 Z MOV SW OBS VA DTG: 25/1610 Z to 15000 ft (4600 m)
38+ min ago (15+ words) Latest news and updates about the volcanic activity of mt Semeru volcano, East-Java (Indonesia)...
How to Live on Earth review " Benedict Cumberbatch tries to saves the planet
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (76+ words) The Times How to Live on Earth review " Benedict Cumberbatch tries to saves the planet The actor barks out platitudinous fillers about the importance of the natural world in this aimless documentary Q: Which European country's head of state during the…...
Crop diversity and perennial grains could strengthen soil health under climate stress, Mc Gill study finds
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (389+ words) A Mc Gill University study suggests that diversifying crops and replacing annual wheat with a perennial grain could help protect soil health as climate change brings more variable rainfall. Both strategies affected the soil's microbial communities, which play a key…...
Icelandic Scientist Co-Authored Study Warning of Venezuela Earthquake Risk
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (269+ words) A University of Iceland geophysicist says research published four years ago identified the Venezuelan fault responsible for Wednesday's deadly earthquakes as the region most likely to produce a major seismic event. Halld'r Geirsson, who collaborated with international researchers on the…...
Venezuela Devastated By Back-To-Back Earthquakes, Trump Takes Action
5+ hour, 8+ min ago (328+ words) At least 164 people have been killed and nearly 1, 000 more have been injured. Twin earthquakes rocked Venezuela on Wednesday, including a 7. 5 magnitude quake whose epicenter hit west of Caracas just 40 seconds after a 7. 2 magnitude quake struck nearby. The first earthquake hit…...
Govt extends rare earth scheme's global tender timelines
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (105+ words) thehawk. in New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) The Ministry of Heavy Industries has extended timelines for a global tender under the scheme to promote manufacturing of Sintered Rare Earth Permanent Magnet (REPM) to facilitate wider participation and provide additional time for…...