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"Green Rust" Shows Promise In Eliminating Selenium Soil Contamination
January 28, 1998 — A surprising alternative to microorganisms for immobilizing selenium contamination in soil and sediment has been identified by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley ... > full story -
Nature's Yearly Gift To Humanity: $2.9 Trillion In Economic And Environmental Benefits Of Biodiversity, Cornell Biologists Estimate
December 11, 1997 — If the planet's biota -- all the plants and animals and microorganisms -- sent a bill for their 1997 services, the total would be $2.9 trillion, according to an analysis by biologists at ... > full story -
Researchers Studying Deformed Frogs Found In Southeastern Ohio
November 20, 1997 — Researchers at Ohio University are studying deformed frogs found at a pond in Southeastern Ohio, trying to determine if the deformities are caused by a naturally occurring parasite, chemicals used in ... > full story -
Roadsides Benefit From Wastes, UF Researchers Say
August 24, 1997 — Roadside dumping may be the best way to keep state highways beautiful and safe, says a team of University of Florida researchers. Litterbugs they aren't, however. The waste they want to see ... > full story -
Duke Researcher Finds Some Tropical Farming Practices Have Surprising Consequences
August 16, 1997 — A Duke University doctoral student in botany has found that a type of shifting cultivation long practiced on the Indonesian island of Borneo can boost fertility of tropical soils, but apparently only ... > full story -
U.S. Could Feed 800 Million People With Grain That Livestock Eat, Cornell Ecologist Advises Animal Scientists
August 12, 1997 — From one ecologist's perspective, the American system of farming grain-fed livestock consumes resources far out of proportion to the yield, accelerates soil erosion, affects world food supply and ... > full story -
Deforestation Of Amazon Threatens More Than Just Plants And Animals
June 29, 1997 — WASHINGTON, DC-- June 26, 1997--The Amazon Basin, home to largest rainforest in the world, is known for its astounding variety of plants and animals. But the rainforest may be also be home to an even ... > full story
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