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Earth Observatory Science Earth Observatory Snow Is Scarce in the Upper… Earth Earth Observatory Image of the Day EO Explorer Topics All Topics Atmosphere Land Heat & Radiation Life on Earth Human Dimensions Natural Events Oceans Remote Sensing Technology Snow & Ice Water More Content Collections Global Maps World ofContinue Reading

Lithium Supply Tightens as Low Prices Stall New Projects

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Investment in new lithium supply is threatening to tip the global market for the battery metal into a deficit, beginning as early as this year. The warning comes from Canaccord, which noted that the supply of lithium has tightened considerably, even as demand for electric vehicles has weakened…Continue Reading

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Opponents, including al-Qaeda-linked group, join forces., Opponents, including an al-Qaeda-linked group, join forces. Former enemies in Mali, including an al-Qaeda-linked group, have join forces to target military sites. The defence minister has been killed. Russian mercenaries backing the government have come under attack. What are the implications of this unrest?Continue Reading

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While Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) has long been the world’s busiest airport by passenger numbers, Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) takes the top spot when ranked by aircraft movements. A key reason behind this paradox is the increased use of regional jets at O’Hare, with feeder services allowing passengersContinue Reading

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The United States military operates some of the longest runways on Earth, and the numbers tell the story: the longest exceed 15,000 feet (4,500 meters)! These extraordinary lengths are not about scale for its own sake; they are driven by aircraft performance limits, safety margins, and mission demands, ranging fromContinue Reading