Science
Anxiety drugs in the water are affecting fish
February 20, 2013Dumping of drugs into water, flushing medicines down the toilet, or passing through people's bodies in an un-metabolized form are ways pharmaceuticals enter rivers and streams.
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Leaders arrested on eve of anti-Keystone XL pipeline rally
February 15, 2013Prominent environmental and human rights leaders were arrested Wednesday outside the White House while protesting Keystone XL pipeline construction.
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Obama signals strong action on climate change
February 13, 2013Many environmentalists are encouraged by the fact that Obama is now starting to discuss climate change more.
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“Darwin Day” pushed in House
February 13, 2013Yesterday was 204th birthday of the man who gave us the modern theory of evolution.
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Europe may ban bee-killing pesticides
February 6, 2013Under proposals now before the European Union, three pesticides that harm bees and have contributed to their overall decline may be banned soon on that continent.
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