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December 4, 2008

New Products Bring Side Effect: Nanophobia

Filed under: Environmental Health, Nanotechnology — Laura B. @ 10:28 am

Read the full story in the New York Times.

In a world where there are so many things to be afraid of, add one more to the list – tiny components engineered on the nanoscale that could run amok inside the body.

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Proposal Ties Economic Stimulus to Energy Plan

Filed under: Energy — Laura B. @ 10:12 am

Read the full story in the New York Times.

A stimulus plan being fashioned will likely include an energy-efficiency component costing $15 billion or more.

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Panel Seeks Changes in E.P.A. Reviews

Filed under: Environmental Health — Laura B. @ 10:10 am

Read the full story in the New York TImes.

The Environmental Protection Agency must revise its approach to assessing environmental health hazards and other risks, an expert panel is reporting.

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As More Eat Meat, a Bid to Cut Emissions

Filed under: Agriculture, Air, Climate Change, International, Regulation — Laura B. @ 9:47 am

Read the full story in the New York Times.

Farm emissions are being discussed during international talks on a new treaty to combat global warming.

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