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- New Metal-Eating Shrub Species Could Clean Up Toxic Waste Sites Around the World Sat, 17 May 14, 1:14amA newly described shrub species is capable of consuming between 100 to 1000 times the amount of nickel that normal plants can. A team from the University of the Philippines-Los Baños that described the species in a new...
- Cilantro Purifies Drinking Water in Developing Countries Cheaply and Sustainably Fri, 13 Sep 13, 1:30amNo longer just a flavorful garnish, cilantro has taken center stage in studies that show how the leafy herb might be a new, low-cost solution to purifying drinking water...
- Wildlife Lead Poisoning: EPA Sued Over Failure to Regulate Spent Ammunition Tue, 12 Jun 12, 6:40amNot only does the US need tougher gun control, but it also needs stronger laws in the regulation of lead in ammunition. Unfortunately, the Environmental Protection Agency has not done enough to mitigate issues related to...