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Reuters - 19 January 2018, 20:47 (+ 2310 days 21 hours and 23 minutes)
CHICAGO (Reuters) - In a blow to manufacturers Monsanto Co and BASF SE, Arkansas state lawmakers voted on Friday to bar sprayings of a controversial weed...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - In a blow to manufacturers Monsanto Co and BASF SE, Arkansas state lawmakers voted on Friday to bar sprayings of a controversial weed...
Guardian - 19 January 2018, 20:02 (+ 2310 days 22 hours and 9 minutes)
You are more likely to die from a bicycle accident, lightning strike, mauling by alligator or bear, than by a shark attackThe president of the United States...
You are more likely to die from a bicycle accident, lightning strike, mauling by alligator or bear, than by a shark attackThe president of the United States...
Reuters - 19 January 2018, 19:44 (+ 2310 days 22 hours and 27 minutes)
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake that struck in the Gulf of California shook buildings and sent people running outdoors across parts of northern...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake that struck in the Gulf of California shook buildings and sent people running outdoors across parts of northern...
Reuters - 19 January 2018, 19:42 (+ 2310 days 22 hours and 28 minutes)
PUERTO MALDONADO, Peru (Reuters) - Pope Francis issued a ringing defense of the people and the environment of the Amazon on Friday, saying big business...
PUERTO MALDONADO, Peru (Reuters) - Pope Francis issued a ringing defense of the people and the environment of the Amazon on Friday, saying big business...
NY Times - 19 January 2018, 19:37 (+ 2310 days 22 hours and 34 minutes)
A study of hunter-gatherers on the Malay Peninsula suggests that culture plays a role in how we describe the odors all around us.
A study of hunter-gatherers on the Malay Peninsula suggests that culture plays a role in how we describe the odors all around us.
NY Times - 19 January 2018, 19:32 (+ 2310 days 22 hours and 38 minutes)
A surprise statement on Friday undercut last week’s announcement that Florida had been granted an exemption from President Trump’s offshore-drilling...
A surprise statement on Friday undercut last week’s announcement that Florida had been granted an exemption from President Trump’s offshore-drilling...
Guardian - 19 January 2018, 17:29 (+ 2311 days 0 hours and 41 minutes)
Government extends deadline for installation of older model despite interoperability issuesMore than 1m extra first generation smart meters will be fitted...
Government extends deadline for installation of older model despite interoperability issuesMore than 1m extra first generation smart meters will be fitted...
Reuters - 19 January 2018, 16:07 (+ 2311 days 2 hours and 4 minutes)
LILONGWE (Reuters) - A dry spell and worsening pest infestation are threatening Malawi's staple maize crop, prompting President Peter Mutharika on Friday...
LILONGWE (Reuters) - A dry spell and worsening pest infestation are threatening Malawi's staple maize crop, prompting President Peter Mutharika on Friday...
BBC - 19 January 2018, 16:05 (+ 2311 days 2 hours and 6 minutes)
Fernando Trujillo works in dangerous areas of the Amazon to save the rare species.
Fernando Trujillo works in dangerous areas of the Amazon to save the rare species.
Guardian - 19 January 2018, 16:00 (+ 2311 days 2 hours and 11 minutes)
Icelandic horses, an endangered hawksbill sea turtle and snow leopards are among this week’s pick of images from the natural world Continue reading...
Icelandic horses, an endangered hawksbill sea turtle and snow leopards are among this week’s pick of images from the natural world Continue reading...
Reuters - 19 January 2018, 15:58 (+ 2311 days 2 hours and 12 minutes)
PUERTO MALDONADO, Peru (Reuters) - Two decades ago, Swiss priest Xavier Arbex started sounding alarms about a looming environmental disaster in the remote...
PUERTO MALDONADO, Peru (Reuters) - Two decades ago, Swiss priest Xavier Arbex started sounding alarms about a looming environmental disaster in the remote...
Guardian - 19 January 2018, 15:48 (+ 2311 days 2 hours and 23 minutes)
Cross-party group of 200 MPs have written to the major supermarkets, as pressure grows over the huge amounts of plastic waste they generateTwo hundred...
Cross-party group of 200 MPs have written to the major supermarkets, as pressure grows over the huge amounts of plastic waste they generateTwo hundred...
Reuters - 19 January 2018, 15:44 (+ 2311 days 2 hours and 27 minutes)
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway rejected construction of a wind farm on Friday over concerns it could harm wild reindeer in southern mountains that are home to...
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway rejected construction of a wind farm on Friday over concerns it could harm wild reindeer in southern mountains that are home to...
NY Times - 19 January 2018, 15:37 (+ 2311 days 2 hours and 34 minutes)
A doctor has developed an advance directive specifically to plan for medical care in the event of dementia.
A doctor has developed an advance directive specifically to plan for medical care in the event of dementia.
BBC - 19 January 2018, 15:22 (+ 2311 days 2 hours and 49 minutes)
Jeanette Epps would have been the first African-American astronaut on the space station crew.
Jeanette Epps would have been the first African-American astronaut on the space station crew.
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