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Sunscreen Use Causes Bleaching in Coral Reefs
Sunscreen use is highly recommended by doctors and dermatologists to help prevent melanoma and other skin cancers and diseases. However, once you dive into the water and it starts to come off, where does all that... Alaska Will Sue to Block U.S. Listing of Polar Bears as 'Threatened'
Alaska's government says polar bears aren't a "threatened species," and will sue to block that designation. Gov. Sarah Palin and other officials say that listing would block prime oil and gas development in some...Alberta Residents Return to Homes after Wildfire
Multiple small towns and hamlets were evacuated in northern Alberta over the weekend after wildfires consumed almost 2,000 hectares of land. Hot weather and dry brush often leads to massive wildfires in Western... U.S. lists polar bears as 'threatened' species
The United States has decided to list polar bears as a threatened species under its Endangered Species Act.I think this is really good news, but is has some Canadians wondering about the hunting of polar bears... Refinery unions plan second 'crippling' strike
"UNION bosses were last night planning fresh strike action at the Grangemouth refinery after negotiations stalled again. A second crippling stoppage could now take place in as little as seven days - shutting the refinery for a month. Members of the Unite union held a mass... The world is being threatened by rising sea levels
The map of the world may have to be redrawn. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and various scientists around the world, sea levels could rise 1.5 meters by the end of this...
created by Amy Judd | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Man U Draws to Retain Premiership Lead
Soccer and merchandizing juggernaut Manchester United clings to the top of the Premiership ahead of next week's match with second-place Chelsea FC, on Chelsea's home turf in Fulham."Carlos Tevez equalized two minutes from the end for Manchester United to draw 1-1 at Blackburn...
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Girl Scouts boycott cookies to save apes
Some plucky Girl Scouts have decided to take a stand on the cookies that group is famous for. They've learned the production of palm oil, an ingredient in the cookies, is bad for the habitat of endangered...Scientists Trying to Save Northern White Rhino
The Northern White Rhinoceros is one of the most endangered animals on the planet. There are only 13 left in the wild, 9 left in captivity, and only a few capable of actually breeding. Scottish...Houston Woman Pleads Guilty to Forced Labor Charges
"Houston Woman Pleads Guilty to Forced Labor ChargesHOUSTON - Rozina Mohd Ali pleaded guilty and was sentenced today in federaldistrict court in Houston, Texas, for her role in holding an Indonesian woman inforced labor as a domestic servant, the Justice Department has...Tibet Protesters Halt Activities During Nepal Elections After Chinese Threats
Tibetan Exiles have agreed to halt protests during elections in Nepal for the next two weeks after China's envoy warned of continued arrests if they kept protesting. The exiles promise to continue protests after...Hirsi Ali Returns to the Netherlands after Losing Body Guards
"Hirsi Ali Returns to the Netherlands after Losing Body Guards Former Dutch legislator and Islam critic Hirsi Ali has been under state-funded protection since extremists began threatening her life in 2004. Now the Dutch government has said it won't pay for her protection if...Cult Members Emerge from Russian Cave Siege
"Fresh talks are under way to persuade 28 doomsday cult members in Russia to end a five-month cave siege after seven sect women came to the surface.The women were allowed to leave with cult leader Pyotr Kuznetsov...
created by Jordan Yerman | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Bin Laden Attacks European Union Over Cartoons
Bin Laden Attacks European Union Over Cartoons " Osama bin Laden has threatened the European Union with grave punishment over "insulting drawings" of the Prophet Muhammad as the Muslim world marked the...
created by Albert Milliron | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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