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Maybe it was all those Republicans. It would be easy to blame them. There have been more global warming deniers in our state for the past year than is natural for any state. Nature responded by giving us balmy weather. Temperatures reached nearly sixty degrees this week. It didn’t work. The only [...]
Organic Farmers and Seed Sellers Sue Monsanto to Protect Themselves from Patents on Genetically Modified Seed:
Preemptive Action Seeks Ruling that Would Prohibit Monsanto from Suing Organic Farmers and Seed Growers If Contaminated by Roundup Ready Seed
NEW YORK – March 29, 2011 – On behalf of 60 family farmers, seed businesses and organic [...]
Study: A fifth of the world’s vertebrates at risk of extinction
By the CNN Wire Staff
(CNN) — A fifth of the world’s vertebrates are facing extinction because of invasion and the effects of agriculture, a global study warned Wednesday.
The number of species facing extinction is rising, according to scientists, but conservation [...]
Tiny insect brains capable of huge feats
Insects may have tiny brains the size of a pinhead, but the latest research from the University of Adelaide shows just how clever they really are. For the first time, researchers from the University’s Discipline of Physiology have worked out how insects judge the speed of [...]
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