Two “extreme” parenting styles have been linked to children becoming criminal psychopaths in later life, a study has revealed. The Norwegian…
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While Donald Trump is pitching his tax plan as something that benefits the middle class, even a cursory glance at the ill-defined plan shows that in truth it’s a windfall for…
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Fukushima’s decommissioning delays, challenges and unknowns remain roadblocks to cleanup
October 4, 2017Six and a half years after the Fukushima Daiichi triple meltdown, Japan’s government, the nuclear regulator and Tokyo Electric Power Company’s (TEPCO) most rudimentary plan of attack for recovery from…
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Anniversary of world’s third most serious nuclear accident
October 4, 2017To most, a major nuclear accident means Chernobyl or Fukushima. But the world’s third most deadly nuclear disaster happened 60 years ago, on September 29, 1957, at the Mayak plutonium…
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‘People Are Getting Desperate’ in Puerto Rico as Federal Response Not Equal to the Crisis
September 29, 2017Will the U.S. and other wealthier nations start to step up to help the poorer, more vulnerable communities as the impacts of climate change become increasingly more severe?
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Developing disasters: How cities are making hurricanes more destructive
September 28, 2017Scientists warn of expanding “bull’s-eyes” as the US builds in parts of the country at ever-greater risk because of climate change and severe weather
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Global Food Crops Also Face Earth’s Sixth Great Mass Extinction
September 26, 2017Human civilization depends on our food supplies, but the planet’s sixth mass extinction of plants and animals currently underway also threatens our food crops.
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Dyson to make electric cars from 2020
September 26, 2017The firm known for vacuum cleaners and fans will challenge the industry with a battery-powered car.
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Protect Our Children: Toxic Pesticides Have No Place in a Just Food System
September 26, 2017Chlorpyrifos is an extremely toxic pesticide used on a variety of common crops including corn, oranges, and strawberries. It is responsible for acute pesticide poisoning of farmworkers, polluting drinking water,…
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In Harvey's Wake, Residents Near Houston Industry Suffer Pollution Spike
Added by kHilton September 11, 2017Refinery shutdowns leave communities vulnerable to releases of hazardous emissions