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Sustainable Development Goals Must Sustain People and Planet, Experts Say
March 20, 2013 — Scientists are arguing for a set of six Sustainable Development Goals that link poverty eradication to protection of Earth's life support. The researchers argue that in the face of increasing ... > full story -
Media Coverage of Mass Shootings Contributes to Negative Attitudes Towards Mental Illness
March 20, 2013 — News stories about mass shootings involving a shooter with mental illness heighten readers' negative attitudes toward persons with serious mental illness, according to a new report. The researchers ... > full story -
Restoration and Recommendations for Flood-Damaged Bottomlands
March 20, 2013 — Although the 2012 drought in the Midwest may have dimmed the memories for some of the 2011 Ohio and Mississippi River flood, engineers, landowners, conservationists, crop scientists and soil ... > full story -
Tests Underscore Potential Hazards of Green Laser Pointers
March 20, 2013 — Using a low-cost apparatus designed to quickly and accurately measure the properties of handheld laser devices, researchers tested 122 laser pointers and found that nearly 90 percent of green ... > full story -
'Lessons from Abroad' on Caring for a Graying Population
March 20, 2013 — In Norway, families receive public support that enables them to care for aging parents in their own homes and keep them out of nursing homes. This includes a salary for a son or daughter to provide ... > full story -
Petroleum Use, Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Automobiles Could Drop 80 Percent by 2050: U.S. Report
March 18, 2013 — A new report finds that by the year 2050, the United States may be able to reduce petroleum consumption and greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent for light-duty vehicles -- cars and small trucks -- ... > full story -
Conservationists Call for Radical Change to ‘war on Poaching’
March 18, 2013 — Widespread extinction of highly endangered and valued species will occur without a radical change to the way the wildlife trade is being handled across the world, according to conservation ... > full story -
Cycling in the City
March 15, 2013 — Almost half of commuter cyclists in Newcastle, England, do not cycle on designated routes which has implications for transport infrastructure policy, says an ... > full story -
Mitigating Climate Change? Guiding Responsible Research in Geoengineering
March 14, 2013 — Geoengineering, the use of human technologies to alter the Earth's climate system — such as injecting reflective particles into the upper atmosphere to scatter incoming sunlight back to space ... > full story -
Discards Ban Could Impact Seabird Populations
March 14, 2013 — Species of seabirds could successfully return to their natural foraging habits following changes to European fisheries policies, scientists have ... > full story
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