Tag: Biodiversity
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Toxic Chemicals in Brazilian Blowout and Other Salon Products Increase Risk of Cancer
Bloody noses. Blistering rashes. Piercing migraines. These are just a few of the symptoms veteran hairstylist Jennifer Arce experienced after she was diagnosed with chemical poisoning …
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Coalition Forms to Solve World’s Most Urgent Conservation Challenges
The Nature Conservancy, the Wildlife Conservation Society, and the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis today announced the launch of Science for Nature and People, a groundbreaking …
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Will Court Decision on Gulf Dead Zone Reduce Dangerous Algae Growth in American Waters?
The U.S. District Court in Eastern Louisiana ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday to determine within six months whether to set new limits on the pollution that is fueling the dangerous algae …
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Biomimicry Superstars to Speak at 24th Annual Bioneers Conference
Since Bioneers’ inception in 1990, technology modeled on nature had been a primary inspiration and perennial cornerstone of the conference program …
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5 Great Lakes Species Facing a New Threat From Big Oil
With a recent increase in oil surging through aging pipelines in the Straits of Mackinac—the narrow waterway connecting Lake Michigan and Lake Huron—the chance of a devastating spill in the Great Lakes has greatly increased …