Members of the Group of Eight, in a declaration, said deep-water drilling and hydraulic fracturing were key to a safe and secure energy future.
The G8...
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Fifty-five percent of global atmospheric carbon captured by living organisms happens in the ocean. Between 50-71 percent of this is captured by the ocean’s...
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Nearly one in four American adolescents may be on the verge of developing Type 2 diabetes or could already be diabetic, representing a sharp increase in the...
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I'm doing something very odd this week: speaking at the annual conference of Croplife America, the main trade group for the US agrichemical industry. Croplife...
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Maryland has a history of integrating environmental science into public school curricula and recently became the first state in the nation to include environmental...
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Incredible.
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Let’s call it the polar express. The multi-year ice floes that once dominated the Arctic Ocean have been shrinking fast over the past decade, replaced by...
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"The NAACP’s move comes as attitudes about gays and lesbians in the African American community are changing rapidly. A recent poll found that 54% of...
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This is a very important topic, and an excellent interview. It addresses what may, or may not, be “unintended consequences” very well. This is a...
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The wettest drought on record: torrential rain still can't bring England out of "exceptional" dry...Even with the wettest April on record, some areas of England are still facing “exceptional” drought conditions. After two years of dry winters —...
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Spain has faced the driest winter ever recorded. It has raised red flags in Spain, where farmers face the threat of extreme drought. Grain crops in Spain are...
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Well well, President Obama is rubbing elbows with Hugh Grant CEO of Monsanto today at this symposium as well as other chemical polluters like Syngenta. If you read...
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Here’s what happens when corporations begin to control education. "When I approached professors to discuss research projects addressing organic...
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KUALA LUMPUR, 11 May 2012 (mathaba) "The five-panel tribunal unanimously delivered a guilty verdict against former United States President George W. Bush and...
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Kay Allen had just started work, and everything seemed quiet at the Cornerstone Care community health clinic in Burgettstown, Pa. But things didn't stay quiet...
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Little by little, Hawaii’s iconic beaches are disappearing. Most beaches on the state’s three largest islands are eroding, and the erosion is likely...
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more videos to come as this unfolds, on occupytheplanet.org
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For a good part of its rich history, residents of unincorporated Allensworth, the first African American colony west of the Mississippi, have gone without a reliable...
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Jamie Nichole Phillips, 20-year-old woman from Union Township, Ohio, faces up to 31 years in prison for the alleged crimes, including kidnapping, assault and rape...
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Millions of people are locked in a vicious cycle of hunger and poverty. Poverty means parents can't feed their families enough nutritious food, leaving children...
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