Are you suffering form asthma? Then be aware from global warming. According to experts, longer plant growing seasons and the weeds that are scattering vast amounts of pollen are causing concerns for these asthma patients.
Though, with the…
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The US Environmental Protection Agency has confirmed that AK Steel Corp.’s former iron and coke production plant has indeed contaminated a nearby aquifer but clarified the aquifer does not supply drinking water to the city of Hamilton or Liberty and…
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Researchers are now studying remains of a 95-million-year-old lizard with nubs for legs to get a clearer idea as to how they morphed into snakes shedding their limbs.
The ancient marine creature features in the current issue of the Journal of…
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There are different ways of showing your disgust. Sydney, Australia’s largest city will be plunged into darkness to raise alarm on Global warming. The bomb of global warming is ticking at a very fast pace and it needs gigantic efforts to dispose it…
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Changing ocean conditions may explain the mysterious crash of Steller sea lions in Alaska, study says.
This new study rules out the conventional theories behind the decline in sea lion population like munching by killer whales, illegal kills or..
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The city of Toronto, Ontario targets a cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 6 percent from the Toronto urban area and that too by 2012 – as based on 1990 levels. The city has released a planning framework on this line.
Following this capping of..
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The third-largest woodpecker in the world and the biggest north of Mexico that has been thought to be extinct till 2004 is being sought for once again in Texas.
True, the confirmation of the bird’s existence here would lure biologists,…
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Global amphibians are declining rapidly. Concerned with the phenomenon, scientists are studying for long over the role of atrazine in it. According to biologists, it is the pollution from this common herbicide that might be leading to the stream…
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Be aware residents living at the foot of Mount Juneau! While on one hand, the world fears of the aftereffects of ice cap melting, on the other hand, the city’s new online avalanche-forecasting system has sent a barrage of alerts this year — Juneau…
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Individuals among prehistoric people often engaged in intense water-related activities, such as diving, surfing and fishing can now be identified, as determining their daily activities has ever been difficult without written records.
Scientists…
Ear bones reveal prehistoric people's aquatic activities! Read More »