E.P.A. Ruling Could Speed Up Approval of Coal Plants - NYTimes.comOfficials weighing federal applications by utilities to build new coal-fired power plants cannot consider their greenhouse gas output, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency ruled.
How research into 'clocks' in plants could change our lives
(PhysOrg.com) -- From ensuring blooms for Mother’s Day to easing sleep disruption due to jet lag or shiftwork, new research into the ‘clocks’ in plants by a team of University of Glasgow plants scientists could have implications for the way we live our lives.
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It's A Dirty Job, And I Love It! - Forbes.com
Whether it's milking venomous spiders or picking up roadkill, the secret to career fulfillment is not to follow your passions, but to chase your opportunities.
The Human Condition: Ageless, Guiltless: The New Yorker
The New Yorker
Tree man's roots begin to grow back - Telegraph
The tree man of Java has suffered a setback after bark-like growths that doctors removed from his hands and feet began to grow back.
Why Is There Still a Frog Disruptor In My Toothpaste? : TreeHugger
For well over two years we have been wondering why they still allow chemicals like triclosan in products like soap, creams and even toothpaste. We know people are crazed about using antibacterial products, even though they do more harm
America's Disappearing Forests - The New York Times - Video Library
The mountain pine beetle, an insect pest, is destroying massive swaths of American lodgepole pine.
South Koreans Cut Back on Plastic Surgery - NYTimes.com
An indicator of the economic doldrums in South Korea: Seoul’s obsession with plastic surgery is waning, and once-crowded clinics are closing.
'Safest' seat remarks get Muslim family kicked off plane - CNN.com
A Muslim family removed from an airliner Thursday after passengers became concerned about their conversation say AirTran officials refused to rebook them, even after FBI investigators cleared them of wrongdoing.
Did This Man Just Rewrite Science? - New York Times
Phoenix News - Forbidden Fruit - page 1 - Phoenix New Times
Canada's forests, once huge help on greenhouse gases, now contribute to climate change -- chicagotribune.com
VANCOUVER — As relentlessly bad as the news about global warming seems to be, with ice at the poles melting faster than scientists had predicted and world temperatures rising higher than expected, there was at least a reservoir of hope stored here in Canada's vast forests.
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