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Are There Water Filters Growing in Your Backyard?
Are There Water Filters Growing in Your Backyard? According to a March 2023 United Nations World Water Development Report, around 2 billion people do not have access to clean and safe drinking water.  (Billions of people lack access to clean...
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Volcanic Ash, Repurposed
Volcanic Ash, Repurposed Inferring from news headlines, you might think that volcano eruptions are rare–maybe a couple a year.  This is definitely not the case!  As of April 14, 2023, there were 49 volcanoes in eruption, 75% of them along...
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Phytoremediation Cleans Up Soil Naturally
Phytoremediation Cleans Up Soil Naturally It’s happened to the most careful and graceful of us: a cup of coffee or plate of spaghetti sauce lands on the carpet, upside-down, of course. Out come the carpet cleaners, vacuum cleaner, or if...
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Which DIY mold test kit should I get?
Which DIY mold test kit should I get? Every home has some mold, because mold spores practically hitchhike into the home on our clothing, groceries, and even the air.  The difference between acceptable levels of mold and an infestation, however,...
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