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Researchers Provide Solution To World’s Worst Mass Poisoning Case
A solution to the world's
worst case of ongoing mass
poisoning, linked to rising
cancer rates in Southern
Asia, has been developed by
... > full story
New Report Card Shows Campuses Going Greener
Is your alma mater among
those stepping up to green
their campuses? Are our
colleges preparing students
for a greener future? You
can find out in National
Wildlife Federation's
... > full story
Fishing Technology Letting Turtles Off The Hook
Alternative fishing
technology has been shown to
save turtles while not
affecting fish catches,
according to a new report. ... > full story
Drought-tolerant Corn Developed
At the end of the day,
drought tolerance in corn
has to equate to good yields
and good quality, not just
good looks, said a Texas
AgriLife Research scientist.
Corn breeders are working
... > full story
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'Best Hope At Sustainable Fisheries' Short-changed By Conservation Efforts, Researchers Argue
August 26, 2008 — Small scale fisheries produce as much annual catch for human consumption and use less than one-eighth the fuel as their industrial counterparts, but they are dealt a double-whammy by well-intentioned ... > full story -
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Bacteria Power: Future For Clean Energy Lies In 'Big Bang' Of Evolution
August 25, 2008 — Bacteria may hold the key for our future. Amid mounting agreement that future clean, "carbon neutral," energy will rely on efficient conversion of the sun's light energy into fuels and electric ... > full story -
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Radioactive Waste Recycling No Longer A Pain In The Ash
August 22, 2008 — A new recycling plant will soon recover uranium from the ashes of radioactive garbage to be recycled back into nuclear fuel using an efficient, environmentally friendly technology inspired by ... > full story -
Eco-architecture Could Produce 'Grow Your Own' Homes
August 21, 2008 — A bus stop that grows its own foliage as shade? A children’s playground, made entirely from trees? A shelter made from living tree roots that could provide natural protection against ... > full story -
Can Biofuels Be Sustainable?
August 20, 2008 — With oil prices skyrocketing, the search is on for efficient and sustainable biofuels. Research published this month in Agronomy Journal examines one biofuel crop contender: corn stover. Corn stover ... > full story -
Federally Managed Dams Need Better Security, Report Finds
August 20, 2008 — Since the terrorist attacks of 2001, the Bureau of Reclamation, which operates and manages dams that provide water and power to millions of people, has invested significant resources in security and ... > full story -
Many US Public Schools In 'Air Pollution Danger Zone'
August 20, 2008 — One in three US public schools are in the "air pollution danger zone," according to new research. Researchers have found that more than 30 percent of American public schools are within 400 meters, or ... > full story -
Turning Waste Material Into Ethanol
August 14, 2008 — Researchers have developed a method for converting crop residue, wood pulp, animal waste and garbage into ethanol. The process first turns the waste material into synthesis gas, or syngas, and ... > full story -
US Cities Report Local Climate Actions, Emissions
August 10, 2008 — At least 30 US urban centers, including New York City, New Orleans and Las Vegas, will team with the UK-based Carbon Disclosure Project to measure their greenhouse gas emissions and other climate ... > full story -
Fuel From Bacteria Is One Step Closer
August 8, 2008 — Scientists have shown how bacteria could be used as a future fuel. The research, published in the journal Bioinformatics, could have significant implications for the environment and the way we ... > full story
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