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Farmers using even more pesticides with GM crops By Ken Roseboro Published: July 21, 2011 Category: GMO Food Environmental Risks Proponents of ...
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GMO soy has been found to be contaminated with pesticide residues (see Are GMOs Safe? The Case of Roundup Ready Soy), but are these levels anything to worry ...
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Could artificial dams, placed at the heads of glaciers be a solution to potential water loss in the future? Snow and ice are an important component of the ...
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This is going to be an opportunity in the Yakima Basin to bring back the fish that were here hundreds of years ago, which means, more fish in the basin ...
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A couple has transformed 300 acres of denuded farmland in Karnataka into what is probably India's first private wildlife sanctuary. Pamela Malhotra walks ...
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Enertopia Corp told the investors it has teamed up with a leading North American brine water recovery company as it develops a Lithium processing technology ...
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Olympic athletes competing in Rio's polluted waters are fearful that performing on the biggest stage of their careers will affect their health. "The water ...
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This natural process uses the biological capabilities of plants to suck up harmful contaminants, thus removing them safely and effectively Due to growing ...
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Clean running water is essential for hospital sanitation, but a new report finds a third of hospitals in the developing world don't have it. "Running water is ...
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While sophisticated systems of dams, aqueducts and channels have enabled great social and economic growth in the past century, they are reaching the end of ...
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Rich, poor, developing and developed countries are facing water shortages on different scales due to natural and man-made influences. In the Middle East, ...
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People in Tulsipur, Dang, have set up a settlement encroaching several water sources on the banks of Patu stream. Many water sources in the area are drying up ...
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Abstract Enhanced biological phosphorus removal (EBPR) is widely used to remove phosphorus from wastewater. The process relies on polyphosphate accumulating ...
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On June 15, 2016, the European Union (E.U.) issued its long-awaited Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament and Council (“Communication”) ...
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Unlike a conventional cremation, dissolving the dead does not release carbon dioxide or other pollutants into the atmosphere, instead using a combination of ...
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China China is one of the world's largest producers of asbestos. The country mined more than 450,000 metric tons in 2000, a total that placed it behind only ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
More than two years after issues first surfaced with Flint's drinking water, many residents have no plans to switch from the bottled water upon which they've ...
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In times of great famine, microalgae digest themselves In a recent study, scientists of the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine ...
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