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Pot farms wreaking havoc on Northern California environment

Published: 
Tue, 12/25/2012 (All day)
Category: 
Chemicals

Burgeoning marijuana growing operations are sucking millions of gallons of water from coho salmon lifelines and taking other environmental tolls, scientists say.

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North Dakota: riding the oil rush

Published: 
Mon, 05/14/2012 - 3:17pm

Oil has brought money and jobs to this sparsely populated region – but residents fear a ban on fracking will stop the boom

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Traveling to the Netherlands, Bicycling Home

Published: 
Sun, 04/29/2012 - 5:31pm

Signs indicating both guarded (bewaakt) and unguarded (onbewaakt) bicycle parking near Rotterdam's Central Train Station. Every day, tens of thousands of commuters bike to the major Dutch rail stations.

By Jay Walljasper

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