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The Nanticoke River

At more than 60 miles long, the Nanticoke is one of the most important tributaries of Chesapeake Bay.

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Where Is The Nullarbor Plain?

The world's largest expanse of exposed limestone bedrock covers more than 75,000 square miles in southern Australia.

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What Is Antimicrobial Resistance?

All across the globe, harmful bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses are becoming ever more resilient against the effects of antimicrobial agents.

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The Cuyahoga River

Once one of the most polluted rivers in the world, the Cuyahoga River literally caught fire multiple times.

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What Is The Svalbard Global Seed Vault?

This seed vault on a far northern island of Norway promises to help ensure the protection of the earth's flora biodiversity in the event of a global catastrophe.

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The Saint Clair River

One of the most commercially significant North American rivers spans around 40 miles along the U.S.-Canadian border, part of the larger Great Lakes Waterway.

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What Was The Kyoto Protocol?

Signed in 1997 and effective a little more than 7 years later, these extensions of the UNFCCC were a landmark achievement in international environmental legislation.

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The Susquehanna River

One of the largest, most important rivers in the U.S. flows for 465 miles through Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New York.

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