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EU passes total ban on bee-harming pesticides

The European Union has banned bee-harming neonicotinoids. The policy is expected to come into full force by the end of 2018.




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Interior Department to allow bee-harming pesticides, GMO crops in some wildlife areas

Rescinding a 2014 ban, the planting of genetically-modified crops and the use of neonicotinoid pesticides are allowed in U.S. national wildlife refuges again.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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The Golden Arrow resort in Lake Placid, N.Y., goes green

Read about all about the green happenin's at this resort hotel hugging Lake Placid's Mirror Lake.




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EPA plans to ban some rodenticides; Mice find no cause for celebration

Looking out for the safety of kids and pets, the EPA decides to ban some toxic rodent poisons. Here are a few pest remediation alternatives that rely on repelli




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The most common pesticide found on U.S. apples is banned in the EU

The chemical’s makers can’t guarantee Diphenylamine's safety, so the EU doesn't allow its use. Here in the U.S. it’s found on 80 percent of conventional apples.




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Meet the accidental farmer who's reconnecting consumers to their food

Media professional hopes to turn others on to farming with her new website.




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After a horrific road accident, this leopard cub is learning to walk again

A leopard cub left paralyzed by a car is pulling off a 'miraculous' recovery, thanks to the efforts of Wildlife SOS in Maharashtra, India.




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This is why senior citizens get into accidents — and here's what we can do about it

Studies show that drivers older than 85 get into fatal accidents almost 4 times as often as teens do, and intersections are a problem.




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Ocean acidification may be fastest in 300 million years

The world's oceans are turning acidic even more rapidly than during a monster emission of planet-warming carbon 56 million years ago.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Week of hard choices may decide energy bill's fate

Will congress study for its final exam, or will it revert to be bad habits and hope for best?




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How to not accidentally order a $3,750 wine

There's a simple rule for ordering from a wine list that will help you avoid any embarrassment.




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The best way to remove pesticides from apples

The most effective way to remove pesticides from apple skins is to soak them in a baking soda and water solution. (It works better than bleach.)




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Could lights be the future of pesticides?

A U.S. company is developing a 'photonic fence' to fend off mosquitoes, part of a broader effort to control pests with lights instead of chemicals.




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What is ocean acidification, and why does it matter?

Carbon dioxide emissions are making the ocean more acidic. The lower pH level inhibits the ability of many marine plants and animals to build their shells and s



  • Climate & Weather

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2020 may be the year that young people finally decide who wins elections

The demographics are shifting in favor of Generation Z as these young people head to the polls.




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For stem cells in 30 minutes, just add acid

Japanese researchers have developed a method to quickly create stem cells from almost any other type of cell.



  • Research & Innovations

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Atlanta to Appalachia: My wife has decided we're going to be chicken farmers

Atlanta to Appalachia columnist Benyamin Cohen and his wife prepare for the arrival of their first chicks — and the wide new world of raising chickens.




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15 acids that are good for your skin

From AHAs to retinoids, here's what acids derived from many of your favorite foods can also do for your skin.



  • Natural Beauty & Fashion

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Pesticide alters personalities of helpful spiders

Pest-killing spiders behave differently after exposure to a common insecticide, a new study finds.




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U.S. court overrules EPA on bee-killing pesticide

Noting that bees are 'dying at alarming rates,' federal judges have rejected the EPA's approval of sulfoxaflor.



  • Organic Farming & Gardening

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Popular pesticides cause major damage to bees, new study shows

Two decades after approving imidacloprid, the EPA is re-examining how it and similar pesticides affect bees.



  • Organic Farming & Gardening

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Scientists find pesticide residue in 75 percent of honey

The levels are reportedly safe for humans, but they're high enough to harm bees — and that's bad news for us, too.



  • Organic Farming & Gardening

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Want a cider apple orchard? Here's what to plant

With a little help from a famous seventh-generation orchardist, I narrow down some of the best varieties to plant for a backyard orchard.



  • Organic Farming & Gardening

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Scientists accidentally discover new type of immune cell that kills most cancers

Until now, no one believed this kind of broad-spectrum cure for cancer was possible.



  • Fitness & Well-Being

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Pesticides impair the brain development of baby bees

Bumblebees exposed to neonicotinoids grow up with permanent brain damage.




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10 surprising home remedies for acid reflux

Got heartburn? Before you reach for prescription-strength drugs, give these home remedies for acid reflux a try if you have a mild case.



  • Fitness & Well-Being

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Acid rain solutions

Explore a variety of solutions for acid rain.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Earth is having a bad acid trip, study finds

Humanity's use of coal, metals and other natural resources is reportedly making the planet more acidic.



  • Wilderness & Resources

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Why cemeteries are a great place to track acid rain

To a geologist, a gravestone can offer information other rocks can't. One project is using gravestones to better understand how the elements, particularly acid



  • Climate & Weather

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FCA admits "mistake" after it accidentally shared private complainant data

The names, addresses, and telephone numbers of certain FCA complainants were publicly available between November 2019 and February 2020.




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White House proposes no penalty for 'incidental' killing of migratory birds

The move would weaken the century-old Migratory Bird Treaty Act.




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Why Omega-3 Fatty Acids are so Essential to our Health

Find out why omega-3 fatty acids generally, and fish oil specifically, is important.




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Are You Getting Enough Folic Acid?

Chances are you are taking supplements for vitamins A, C, and E but what about folic acid?




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Top Injury Doctors Launches New Website Helping Users Find an Auto Accident Doctor Near Them

Top Injury Doctors, a comprehensive online directory of personal injury physicians in Florida, just launched a brand new website.




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Victoria Napolitano Aims for Suicide Prevention with New Radio Show

Having overcome many life-altering challenges and struggles, Victoria Napolitano is a successful entrepreneur with great a perspective on mental health. Her new radio show 'Listen.' aims to engage listeners in positive thoughts.




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Documentary Film Spotlights Mother's Fight Against Gun Violence and Homicide

"Mother In Charge" film documents the work of a groundbreaking anti-violence activist being recognized nationwide.




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California Attorney Ed Smith Discusses Fractured Skull Injuries Following a Traumatic Accident

Smith, a Sacramento Personal Injury Lawyer, takes a look at the features of a fractured skull.




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Seek Help From Recoverit Whenever You Deleted Files Accidentally

If you deleted files accidentally, we have the right solution for you. With Recoverit you can recover your deleted data under any circumstances.




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Wocl Leydon, LLC Announces Largest Verdict in Connecticut History for Rear End Tractor Trailer Accident Case

Well-Established Stamford Law Firm Awarded $15 Million Verdict in Tragic Tractor Trailer Accident




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Truck Accidents, Truck Driving Laws and Safety on the Road

It is estimated that every 16 minutes a truck accident occurs in the United States.




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Truck Accidents and Personal Injury Attorneys

Often, the responsibility for causing a truck accident belongs to trucking companies that overwork and under-train their employees.




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New Trucking Regulation: Reducing the Number of Truck Accidents and Re-Thinking Legal Responsibility

New trucking regulations reevaluate who is responsible after a truck accident.




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Fuelfixer Now Offers Mobile Fuel Draining Service for Motorists Who Accidentally Put Wrong Fuel in Their Car

Accidentally putting wrong fuel in car is a pain. People can get stuck in the middle of nowhere because of this fuel mixup. Good thing mobile mechanics like Fuelfixer can resolve this and get to the motorist location in 30 minutes.




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Fatal Accident in Texas Upper Panhandle Involving Tanker Truck

A 16-year-old driver of a SUV ran a stop sign, as Ben Brumfield reports for CNN. All five teens in the SUV lost their lives in the accident.




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2012 Fatal Car Accidents Stem From Drunk Driving, Other Causes

The holiday season typically leads to an increase in drunk driving accidents, as well as other types of motor vehicle crashes. In response, local police departments conducted crackdowns.




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Number of people killed in auto accidents rose in 2012

The number of people killed in motor vehicle accidents in Colorado and across the country is on the rise.




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Fatal car accidents claim hundreds of Connecticut lives each year

According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 220 people died in Connecticut motor vehicle accidents in 2011.




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In a car accident? Here's what to do next

There are certain steps that you can take after a car accident to protect others and yourself.




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Wrong-way accidents: more rare, more fatal

Wrong-way accidents occur rarely, but are much more fatal than other types of car accidents.




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Missouri trucking accident results in two deaths

Driver fatigue is now suspected as a contributing factor in a deadly trucking accident that recently left two dead in southwestern Missouri.