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Pesticides a Threat to Children’s I.Q., Studies Find
Prenatal exposure to pesticides — common in agricultural areas as well as low-income urban neighborhoods, where the chemicals are used to control cockroaches and other insects — can significantly...
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Electric and hydrogen cars: What noise should they make?
It is a unique and slightly bizarre question facing the car industry, as most electric vehicles are virtually silent. This can cause problems for other road users. via BBC News
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Products Made from Oil – Surprising Products That Are Made of Oil
Ammonia Antifreeze Antiseptics Art supplies Artificial limbs Aspirin Astroturf Awnings Bandages Cleaning products Candles Carpets Caulking Clothing Crayons Creams Cosmetics Cutlery Dentures Dice...
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Utility-scale solar plant for Fukushima
A Japanese town recovering from the Fukushima disaster is teaming with Toshiba Corp. to build several solar electricity plants that combined could be Japan’s largest solar facility, according to...
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UN chemical experts recommend that widely used flame retardant be phased out...
19 October 2012, Geneva – A UN expert body has recommended that the industrial flame retardanthexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) be eliminated from the global marketplace to protect human health and the...
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Extreme Ice Survey: The Must-Watch Movie of 2012
Forget 007 and Skyfall. Why not watch a movie that all of us starred in. Not as incidental extras, but leads, with very important roles in the plot and subplot. We’ve made this movie happen with our...
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Pollution causes 40 percent of deaths
Water, air and soil pollution causes 40 percent of deaths worldwide, Cornell research survey finds… By Susan Lang About 40 percent of deaths worldwide are caused by water, air and soil pollution,...
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