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Posted March 19, 2009:

• Public Nuisance Laws Can Control Damage To Ecosystems
• Arctic Governments And Industry Still Unprepared For Oil Spills 20 Years After Exxon Valdez

Posted March 18, 2009:

• Americans Support Action On Global Warming Despite Economic Crisis

Posted March 4, 2009:

• Unclear Regulations Obstacle To Biological Diversity

Posted March 3, 2009:

• Technological Competence Not Sufficient For Success In The Digital Gaming Machine Industry

Posted February 24, 2009:

• Confidence In Food Safety Plunges In Wake Of Peanut Butter Contamination

Posted February 20, 2009:

• Lack Of Insurance Drives El Paso, Texas, Residents Across The Mexican Border For Healthcare

Posted February 18, 2009:

• 'Badly Fragmented' Forensic Science System Needs Overhaul

Posted February 17, 2009:

• Asian Elephants Under Increasing Threat As Illegal Ivory Prices Soar

Posted February 16, 2009:

• Food Counterfeiting, Contamination Outpace International Regulatory Systems

Posted February 14, 2009:

• Air Pollution Too High Near Some US Schools

Posted February 13, 2009:

• Following Peanut Product Recall, Six In Ten Americans Taking Steps To Reduce Risk Of Sickness

Posted February 6, 2009:

• Prioritizing U.S. Health-Care Reform Components

Posted February 4, 2009:

• U.S. HIPAA Privacy Rule Fails To Adequately Protect Patient Privacy And Hampers Health Research
• Eliminating The Threat Of Nuclear Arms

Posted February 3, 2009:

• What's The Ideal Relationship Between The Drug Industry, Health Professionals And Patients?
• Public Funding For Specialty Crops Inadequate, Research Suggests

Posted January 27, 2009:

• Internet Drug Purchasing: Consumers, Benefits Managers And Even Government Officials Buy Unapproved Prescription Drugs Illegally

Posted January 23, 2009:

• First Study To Test Real-World Effects Of Stun Gun Use Raises Questions About Safety

Posted January 20, 2009:

• South African Policy On Adolescents' Rights To Access Condoms Is Causing Confusion

Posted January 12, 2009:

• Expect More Speeding Tickets in Weak Economy

Posted January 5, 2009:

• Tackling Climate Change With New Permits To Pollute

Posted December 22, 2008:

• Scientists Often Fear Working With Law Enforcement Agencies

Posted December 18, 2008:

• Timetable For Puget Sound Restoration Suffers Setback

Posted December 10, 2008:

• Panel Blasts Federal Nanotechnology Risk Research Strategy

Posted December 8, 2008:

• Nanotechnology: To Know It Is Not Necessarily To Love It

Posted December 2, 2008:

• Drug Marketing Techniques May Be Risking Patient Safety
• Government 'Web-Tapping': Rules For Government Surveillance Need To Be Changed, Expert Urges

Posted November 24, 2008:

• Publication Bias Found Among Trials Submitted To FDA: New Study
• 76 Percent Of American Middle-Class Households Not Financially Secure
• 14 Drugs Identified As Most Urgently Needing Study For Off-Label Use

Posted November 19, 2008:

• Ban On Fast Food TV Advertising Would Reverse Childhood Obesity Trends, Study Shows
• Crisis Of Illicit Alcohol In Central And Eastern Europe, Report Finds

Posted November 14, 2008:

• Lessons From The Past Can Clarify Banking Crisis

Posted November 13, 2008:

• Improved Measurements Could Mean Safer, More Reliable Electroshock Weapons

Posted November 12, 2008:

• Mandatory HPV Vaccination Is Unwarranted And Unwise, According to Experts
• Regulation Of Tobacco Products Favors Big Tobacco, Makes US Farms Less Stable, Study Finds

Posted November 10, 2008:

• Doctors Should Disclose Off-Label Prescribing To Their Patients, Experts Argue
• Vision Screening Law For Older Floridians Associated With Lower Fatality Rates In Car Crashes

Posted November 7, 2008:

• Emerging Carbon Finance Market Will Play Critical Role In Addressing Climate Change, Experts Say

Posted November 4, 2008:

• Consumers Not Ready For Tailor-Made Nutrition?

Posted October 30, 2008:

• Professors Call For Regulation Of Electronic Health Records

Posted October 28, 2008:

• Strengthen Restrictions On Off-Label Promotion By Pharmaceutical Companies, Researchers Urge

Posted October 27, 2008:

• Flawed 401(k) Laws Putting Retirement at Risk, Expert Says

Posted October 22, 2008:

• Study Shows Limits Of Using 'War On Terror' To Promote Government Policies

Posted October 21, 2008:

• Collaboration Between States, Federal Government Key To Health Care Reform

Posted October 16, 2008:

• Unnecessary Regulation Harming Clinical Research In The UK, Say Experts

Posted October 15, 2008:

• Entrepreneurial Activity Affected By Degree Of States' Economic Freedom
• Should Substance Abuse Offenders Get Treatment Or Jail Time? New Report On California's Proposition 36

Posted October 12, 2008:

• Trouble In The Pipeline For Grey Whales

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