"Superbugs" Prompt Urgent Warning From Scientists
Call it ironic, call it scary—call it urgent, is what America's leading agriculture scientists are saying about a new variety of superbug invading American farms. Thanks to the heavy reliance on...
View ArticleDon't Want to Eat GMOs? Move to Connecticut
With strong bipartisan support, a measure that would require any food containing genetically modified ingredients, or GMOs, passed the Connecticut legislature's environment committee 23 to 6 on...
View Article3 Ways Fighting Climate Change Is Really Good For You
When people talk about climate change, they tend to focus on the bad: rising sea levels that could wipe out tens of thousands of homes along America's coast lines, temperature shifts that trigger...
View ArticleThe End of Dirty, Polluting Energy
At a climate change conference in London earlier this week, scientists from Australian National University warned that the damage caused by climate change—droughts, melting polar ice caps, loss of...
View ArticleOne Million Americans Demand Labeling for GMOs
One million Americans rarely agree on anything, let alone anything that has to do with the federal government. But this week marked a historic milestone. After 180 days of collecting public comments,...
View ArticleOrganic Farmers to Monsanto: We Won't Back Down
After being told by a federal district judge that their case had no merit, a coalition of organic farmers and seed growers has appealed their lawsuit against Monsanto. The organic farmers are suing to...
View ArticleAmerica: We're Gassier Than We Think
America has a gas problem: Emissions of methane, one of the most potent greenhouse gases in our atmosphere, are 50 to 100 percent higher than what the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates,...
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TEst sieviesBetter Sleep May Lead To More Physical Activity In Older Women ID: 65266Researchers used data from 143 women, mean age 73, who participated in the Healthy Women Study, to compare physical...
View Article3 Freaky E-Cigarette Threats
E-cigarette threats may be drowned out by the multimillion-dollar advertising campaigns funded by electronic cigarette companies, but scientists are starting to identify a broad range of freaky health...
View ArticlePlant a Tree, Save a Life
Have you thanked your local forest lately? Because it may be saving your life. Trees save more than 850 lives every year and prevent 670,000 instances of acute respiratory symptoms by removing 17.4...
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