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- Sludge Fertilizer Program Spurs Concerns
Scientists using federal grants spread fertilizer made from human and industrial wastes on yards in poor, black neighborhoods to test whether it might protect children from lead poisoning in the soil. Families were assured the sludge was safe and were never told about any harmful ingredients.
Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:16:28 +0000
- Unusual Earthquakes Measured Off Oregon
Scientists listening to underwater microphones have detected an unusual swarm of earthquakes off central Oregon, something that often happens before a volcanic eruption _ except there are no volcanoes in the area.
Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:16:28 +0000
- Swarm of Earthquakes Detected Off Oregon
Scientists listening to underwater microphones have detected an unusual swarm of earthquakes off central Oregon, something that often happens before a volcanic eruption _ except there are no volcanoes in the area.
Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:16:28 +0000
- Melting Causes Lake in Chile to Empty
Melting ice in southern Chile caused a glacial lake to swell and then empty suddenly, sending a "tsunami" rolling through a river, a scientist said Thursday. No one was injured in the remote region.
Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:16:28 +0000
- Frog Without Lungs Found in Indonesia
A frog has been found in a remote part of Indonesia that has no lungs and breathes through its skin, a discovery that researchers said Thursday could provide insight into what drives evolution in certain species.
Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:16:28 +0000
- UN Climate Chief: US Election May Help
The U.N. climate chief said Thursday he is encouraged by the climate views of the three contenders in the U.S. presidential election.
Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:16:28 +0000
- Groups Seek Sand Dune Lizard Protection
A conservation group is demanding emergency listing under the Endangered Species Act for a lizard found only in isolated parts of New Mexico and Texas.
Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:16:28 +0000
- Groups Decry Yellowstone Bison Slaughter
Bison advocates and environmental groups requested a moratorium Thursday on the continued slaughter of bison migrating from the west side of Yellowstone National Park.
Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:16:28 +0000
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