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High corn prices? Yes, it's all our fault
The risk of higher food prices caused by the price and supply of corn has become a major concern to some. A principle storable commodity in the world which is used as a livestock feed, an energy source for biofuels, and to a much, lesser extent in a...Tags: Weather, Food Industry, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Biofuels
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West Nile Updates for North Texas Counties & Cities
WEST NILE VIRUS INFORMATION ACROSS NORTH TEXAS DALLAS COUNTY - Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) has confirmed the county’s thirteenth West Nile Virus related death in Dallas County. DCHHS has been notified that a patient who lived...
Tags: Social Media, Briarwood, Health Organizations, Family, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Companies with Connecticut Operations Among Top Toxic Corporate Polluters, According to New Study
Five different companies with operations in Connecticut have achieved the dubious honor of being listed among the top toxic “Corporate Air Polluters” on a University of Massachusetts institute’s 100-worst list for 2012. According to the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Research, Plainville, Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated, Alcoa Incorporated
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Elkridge residents flex muscles in advocating for local causes
Dorothy Acker and her 12-year-old daughter, Audrey, regularly search for new books at the Elkridge library — on a recent trip they were looking for titles on Audrey's middle-school summer reading list. The Elkridge library is closest to their home,...
Tags: Ken Ulman, Arts and Culture, Environmental Issues, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Ellicott City
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100 cool places in Arizona
Western Arizona
Oatman. If it was good enough for Clark Gable and Carole Lombard on their honeymoon, Oatman should be good enough for you, although it's been 73 years since the Hollywood couple spent their honeymoon night in the allegedly haunted...Tags: U.S. Army, Wars and Interventions, Travel, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Inventories
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Habitat work underway on Pa. State Game Lands
Lehigh Valley WildJerry Feaser of the Pennsylvanai Game Commission reports the following: As Pennsylvania hunters and trappers begin purchasing their 2011-12 licenses (as of Monday, June 11), Pennsylvania Game Commission teams of land managers, foresters and Food and Cover... -
Cottonwoods and a new century
Cottonwood trees (Populus deltoids) are native to bottomland areas subject to periodic floods. Turn-of-the- 20th-Century photographs in this region show Great Plains native grasslands and cottonwood forests that mark riverbanks. Today, cottonwoods are...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Research, Bodies of Water
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The keys to the car
One of the truisms of U.S. transportation planning has long been that each year, there will be more cars on the road. The logic of this is simple — as the population grows so does their need to get to places, and motor vehicles are by far the most...Tags: Services and Shopping, Annapolis, Environmental Issues, Travel, Politics
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Mailbag: Create open space at old City Hall site
The Newport Beach City Council is moving City Hall to a beautiful new site, and now they will vote on the use of the old site, possibly for residential development. Another recent plan calls for much of the public space to become a parking lot to...Tags: Environmental Issues, Rentals, Political Systems, Politics, China
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A war on pollution, not rural Maryland
Don't be surprised if longtime "poop warriors" along theChesapeake Bay'sthickly populated Western Shore are not sympathetic to claims that builders in still-rural parts of the watershed should have unlimited use of septic tanks.
Those backyard sewage...Tags: Water Supply, Waste, Environmental Issues, Bodies of Water, Anne Arundel County
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Gorilla Habitat Larger Than Previously Thought
Conservationists working in Central Africa to save the world’s rarest gorilla have good news: the Cross River gorilla has more suitable habitat than previously thought, including vital corridors that, if protected, can help the great apes move...Tags: Wildlife, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Research, Kelly Gray
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Over 200 state laws to take effect Jan. 1
On January 1, 2012, more than 200 new laws, covering everything from local library boards to murder, will go into effect.
Chicago Tribune political reporter Rick Pearson says some that might impact you the most include:
- Toll hike
- Electronics...Tags: Communicable Diseases, Advanced Training, Rentals, Environmental Issues, Government
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