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Schumer calls for continuation of bee colony tracking

by Jim Germond on July 23, 2019 at 3:55 am

Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., held a press conference Monday morning warning of the possible impact declining bee populations could have on upstate agriculture. […]

Could Lake Erie’s grape belt be the next Napa Valley?

by Jim Germond on July 23, 2019 at 3:29 am

Chautauqua County one day may keep company with Bordeaux, Tuscany and Napa Valley. Thank climate change for that possibility. […]

Buffalo program aims to ‘ROLL’ out old lead water lines, install new copper ones

by Jim Germond on July 23, 2019 at 3:23 am

Full water line replacement is now a key component of our multifaceted effort to battle the effects of lead in the City of Buffalo's aging infrastructure," Mayor Byron […]

Sunscreen: What the science says about ingredient safety

by Jim Germond on July 23, 2019 at 2:57 am

Sunscreen is essential for staying protected in the sun – but recent research suggests some of the ingredients could be improved. BBC Future analyses the evidence. […]

288 dead from asbestos cancer in Shropshire, UK

by Jim Germond on July 23, 2019 at 2:46 am

Asbestos-related cancer has claimed 288 lives in Shropshire since the 1980s, new figures have revealed. […]

Arkansas is latest state to ban calling veggie burgers “veggie burgers”

by Jim Germond on July 23, 2019 at 2:30 am

A new law bans those phrases, and others, on packaging in Arkansas. Tofurky and the ACLU are suing. […]

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