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When conservation work pays off: After 20 years, the Saker Falcon breeds again in Bulgaria

Environmental News Bits

Considered extinct as a breeding species in the early 2000s, the Saker Falcon was recovered when the first active nest from the new history of the species in Bulgaria was discovered in 2018, built by two birds that were reintroduced back in 2015. Read more →

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Has Betelgeuse’s ‘Great Dimming’ finally been explained?

Physics World

The origin of this gas cloud is uncertain, but observations of Betelgeuse with SPHERE in March 2015 showed asymmetries in its disc, which could be clumps of gas being ejected by the star. Our best guess is that [the gas cloud] was ejected by a more powerful than usual convective cell on the star,” says Montargès.

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Montrose Environmental Group Preparing Report on Bay Area Odor Testing Results

Montrose

In 2015, the South Bay Odor Stakeholders Group was formed as a forum for municipal leaders, industry, state and local regulators. “Having the opportunity to work on the Milpitas project allows us to deploy our technology and solve a long-term real-life problem” said Senior Vice President of Emerging Technologies, Peter G. Zemek, Ph.D., “The

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