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Can rainfall cause autism?
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Google.org Gives $14 Million To Fight Pandemics
Google.org, the philanthropic branch of Google, has donated $14 million to fight pandemics. The money will go to efforts in Southeast Asia and Africa.
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Is Bamboo Going To Save The Planet?
Bamboo has been touted as the new wonder fabric, it is rapidly renewable, requires little or no pesticides, and is soft to the touch.
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Is High Demand for Palm Oil Destroying the Rainforests?
Is it true that palm oil, common in snack foods and health & beauty products, is destroying rainforests? If so, what can consumers do about it?
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UN gathers experts to help West African farmers cope with climate change
A workshop aimed at identifying ways for West African farmers to limit the damaging effect climate change has on their livelihoods kicked off yesterday.
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Texas Drought Worst in 50 Years
Texas faces its worst drought in 50 years, and small farmers and ranchers are being hit the hardest. Despite this crisis, there are a few things we can all do.
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The Environmental Cost Of The Iraq War
Years of war in Iraq have destroyed a once fertile landscape. Find out how you can help Iraqis rebuild their environment and their communities.
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Flooding in West Africa Affects 600,000
A devastating rainy season has left hundreds of thousands homeless and without food in West Africa. Find out about efforts to bring emergency relief to victims.
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The Philippines Prepare For Typhoon Parma
The Philippines are bracing for the emergence of a new storm: Super-Typhoon Parma is expected to hit shores only days after Ondoy left the region devastated.
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How America's Quest For Green Lawns Is Killing Our Water Resources
The nation's obsession with green lawns is rapidly propelling us toward a water crisis. Find out how to cut back on your water consumption.
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Not A Drop Wasted: Basic Water Conservation Tips
Being wise about water consumption is easier than you think. Find out ways to reduce your water use to make your mark on our environment a little smaller.
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Indian Engineer Builds Glaciers To Fight Global Warming
Frustrated by the devastating impact of global warming on the Himalayan glaciers near his home, one Indian man has taken climate change into his own hands.
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Climate change is worsen, is there a way to stop it?
Article can be found on http://bit.ly/HePgf “Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States” covers such effects as changes in rainfall patterns, drought, wildfire, Atlantic hurricanes, an...
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Recovering from the Station Fire requires our healing hands
Brush and forest fires are a part of Los Angeles' natural ecosystem, and we’ve grown accustomed to —indeed sometimes complacent about — the annual cycle of panic, evacuations, loss of property, and...
