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A block of retired wind turbine blade no bigger than a deck of cards dissolves in a salt bath, and the plastic it makes tests nearly three times stronger than nylon alone
4+ min ago (828+ words) A block of wind turbine blade sits inside a sealed vessel of hot water, no bigger than a deck of cards. It does not look like much. It came off a blade built from glass fiber and hardened resin, material…...
Montana Grizzlies Can't Bear Having Combine Interrupting Their Feast in Cornfield
5+ min ago (384+ words) This time of year, bears will eat pretty much anything, and grizzlies can eat a lot of anything. In areas where bears and agriculture coexist, this often leads to bears eating crops. And that can lead to what biologists call…...
Seneca Lake reaches unusually low level as Pure Waters ends weekly updates
7+ hour, 53+ min ago (459+ words) October 10, 2026 4:55 AM / Staff Report Seneca Lake has reached a water level comparable to last year’s lowest reading more than a month earlier, according to the Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association. The lake measured 444.09 feet BCD on the morning of Oct....
How carbon-intensive is your state's electricity? Mountain West rankings vary widely
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (462+ words) Wyoming ranks third in the nation for the carbon intensity of its electricity generation, behind only West Virginia and Kentucky. Utah ranks eighth, followed by Montana at 14th and Colorado at 16th. Further down the list are New Mexico at 28th, Arizona at…...
Wolf near Athens removed after suspected attacks on joggers
4+ hour, 53+ min ago (423+ words) A wolf at the Arcturos sanctuary in Nymfaio on the slopes of Mount Vitsi, some 600km northwest of Athens. Hunters and farmers in Greece are demanding the right to cull wolves after one attacked a child on a beach this month....
The Difference Between A National Park And A National Forest
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (1130+ words) National parks and national forests answer to different agencies with different missions, and that changes what you can hunt, collect, and pay at the gate. Over a third of the United States is public land, funded by taxpayers and managed…...
When Washington steps back from our streams and wetlands, Montana must step up
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (228+ words) Every spring, the Gallatin Valley fills with moving water. Snowmelt pours off the Bridgers and the Gallatin Range, side channels come alive, and wet meadows and potholes brim. By late summer many of those creeks shrink to a trickle or…...
Foothill Water at a Crossroads
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (511+ words) For the past year, NID has participated in the HRL program through an agreement with a majority of state and local water agencies. The partnership is designed to support healthy rivers throughout California, improve habitat conditions, and provide environmental water…...
Salty Wastewater Could Help Keep Data Centers Cool
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (519+ words) Salty groundwater and industrial wastewater could help meet the cooling needs of data centers after treatment, according to new research. The approach could reduce demand for freshwater in communities where supplies are already under pressure. Data centers contain large numbers…...
Can the woolly bear caterpillar predict the weather? | MU Extension
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (523+ words) COLUMBIA, Mo. – The woolly bear caterpillar (Pyrrharctia isabella), often called the “weather worm,” is said to predict what Old Man Winter has in store. Folklore says the narrower the reddish-brown band on the caterpillar, the more severe the winter. But…...