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'It's where we come from': the River People in Mexico left without a river
by Laura Pyle on October 22, 2019 at 8:59 pm
The demise of the Colorado River has destroyed the social fabric of the Cucapá tribe and is partly to blame for its population declin
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Thailand bans use of paraquat and other toxic farm chemicals
by Laura Pyle on October 22, 2019 at 8:31 pm
Thailand's government agreed Tuesday to ban the use of paraquat, glyphosate, and chlorpyrifos - three farming chemicals widely regarded as dangerous to human health.
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Flint fights lead poisoning with farmers markets and cooking classes
by Jim Germond on October 22, 2019 at 11:30 am
A number of programs are working to encourage good nutrition for children in order to prevent recurring effects of the neurotoxin on growing bodies.
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The lost river: Mexicans fight for mighty waterway taken by the US
by Laura Pyle on October 22, 2019 at 11:28 am
The Colorado River serves over 35 million Americans before reaching Mexico – but it is dammed at the border, leaving locals on the other side with a dry delta.
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Study finds massive reorganization of life across Earth’s ecosystems
by Jim Germond on October 22, 2019 at 11:27 am
Research reveals that almost 30 percent of all species are being swapped out for other species every 10 years.
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Building a high-tech indoor farm in the steel town of Braddock
by Autumnspanne1 on October 22, 2019 at 10:42 am
The farm is expected to produce more than 500,000 pounds of greens from its 25,000-square-foot grow room during the first full year of operation.
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