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Science NewsAnimated Bambi Debate Arouses Pastoral Passions2008-04-24 05:30 - A new book argues that Disney movies like ?Bambi? inspired generations of environmentalists, while others criticize the films? distorted views of nature and animals. Europe Turns Back to Coal, Raising Climate Fears 2008-04-24 05:30 - European countries plan to use coal, generally the dirtiest fuel on earth, in new power plants. Observatory: Mercury Migrating Out of Rivers to the Shore 2008-04-23 05:30 - In the South River in Virginia mercury has moved from the river to the shore by way of spiders. When Language Can Hold the Answer 2008-04-23 05:30 - Does language shape what we perceive or are our perceptions pure sensory impressions? PETA’s Latest Tactic: $1 Million for Fake Meat 2008-04-22 06:01 - The group is offering $1 million to the first person to create a method to produce commercially viable quantities of in vitro meat at competitive prices by 2012. Big City: For Urban Tree Planters, Concrete Is the Easy Part 2008-04-22 05:30 - If you?re a forester perversely inclined to ply your trade in New York City, a new initiative makes now a pretty good time to make a go of it. Port Authority Plans a Web Site to Help Offset Pollution 2008-04-22 05:30 - The interstate agency is setting up a Web site where drivers and airline passengers can buy credits to offset carbon emissions created by the trips they take. In Lean Times, Biotech Grains Are Less Taboo 2008-04-22 05:30 - Governments, consumers and food companies are feeling pressures to relax resistance to genetically engineered crops. Essay: Recipes for Disaster 2008-04-21 05:30 - Is the economic implosion of the United States a crisis or an opportunity? Two eco-millenarian novelists disagree. Idea Lab: Leafonomics 2008-04-21 05:30 - How to preserve your forests and make money in the process. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 |
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