Environment
Thai house raid reveals ongoing attacks on wildlife
February 7, 2012Thailand's developed infrastructure, in combination with substandard law enforcement, typically makes for almost effortless smuggling.
Read morePythons invading Everglades, hunting animals to extinction
February 1, 2012"Last October, we found a 50-foot snake with an 80-pound doe inside it."
Read moreIs seal killing at an end?
January 30, 2012Sealing - a grotesque business that involves killing seals for both their fur and meat - may soon see its last days in Canada.
Read moreFracking banned in Bulgaria
January 24, 2012This development marks Bulgaria as the second country in the European Union to ban fracking, after France.
Read moreUnions split on Obama Keystone pipeline turndown
January 23, 2012Construction unions called Obama's ruling a "job killer," but at least five unions sided with environmental groups against Keystone.
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