Section: Green
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EU ban to help honey bees
Insect nerve agent is banned by the EU to protect its declining honey-bee population.
This article was published on 07.25.13
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Butterflies going bye-bye
The disappearance of two South Florida butterfly species bodes ill for this particular group of pollinators.
This article was published on 07.25.13
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Jumpin’ galls!
Chico State biology professor Don Miller illuminates the weird world of the California jumping gall wasp.
This article was published on 07.25.13
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Need a lift? Eat these
These five healthful foods will give you a boost when your energy is low.
This article was published on 07.25.13
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Radiation spike at Fukushima plant
Groundwater at a Fukushima nuclear-plant well near the Pacific Ocean registers a huge spike in radiation level.
This article was published on 07.25.13
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Steering clear of Hell’s kitchen
Vegetarian British singer Morrissey donates money to PETA to fight foie gras sales in England.
This article was published on 07.18.13
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Defending against wildfire
Butte County Fire Safe Council offers a free program to ensure defensible space around the homes of those who are disabled, elderly and/or low-income; also, GMO sugar beets destroyed in Oregon.
This article was published on 07.18.13
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Urban chickens dumped
Backyard chickens are abandoned at shelters by owners who can’t cope with caring for them.
This article was published on 07.18.13
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Not just for camping
County’s new pilot study invites participants in rural areas to install water-saving composting toilets and gray-water systems.
This article was published on 07.18.13
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Fire-safe driving
The U.S. Forest Service offers tips for helping prevent vehicle-related wildfires.
This article was published on 07.18.13
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July 25, 2013
CN&R Vol 36 Issue 49
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July 18, 2013
CN&R Vol 36 Issue 48