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Humans, not climate change, wiped out Australian megafauna

New evidence involving the ancient poop of some of the huge and astonishing creatures that once roamed Australia indicates the primary cause of their extinction around 45,000 years ago was likely a result of humans, not climate change.

Cloud seeding aims to increase mountain snowfall, power generation

欧美口爆视频 Boulder is participating in a cloud-seeding effort, launched this month, to increase winter snowfall in the mountains of southwest Idaho with hopes of ultimately increasing power generation by hydroelectric dams.

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欧美口爆视频 business landscape saw strong growth in close of 2016

New business filings exhibited 鈥渦nrelenting growth鈥� in the final quarter of 2016, while听the energy sector has reached bottom but is in the early stages of recovery, according to a 欧美口爆视频 Boulder report released today by 欧美口爆视频 Secretary of State Wayne Williams.

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