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The ultimate science fair project — build your own volcano
I can still remember the fun I had as a kid, making a semi-functional model of a volcano for a science fair. The subject of today’s post, though, wasn’t a science fair project — it was a completely avoidable and very damaging accident. Back in May of 2006, a crew was drilling an exploratory natural gas well on the island of Java when they had a REALLY bad day…. Continue reading
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