A polar bear swam continuously for over nine days, covering 687km (426 miles), a new study has revealed. Scientists studying bears around the Beaufort sea, … Nine day swim in search of sea iceRead more
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A new way to reduce traffic A new study reveals that Europe has success with another tool designed to remove people from their cars: subtracting … NewsRead more
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Which brand you use?
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Magic horoscope
Do horoscopes really all just say the same thing? We scraped & analysed 22,000 to see. informationisbeautiful.net
Posted inBicycle / Job / Road / Transportation
Creating jobs
Bicycle advocates can point out many reasons to endorse the growing popularity of the transit mode, from environmental friendliness to the rise of walkable cities … Creating jobsRead more
Posted inChildren / Health
84% of Nutrition Labels On Kids’ Foods “Misleading”
Labels on the front of foods marketed to children tout all sorts of nutritional benefits, from high protein and natural flavoring to heaps of fiber … 84% of Nutrition Labels On Kids’ Foods “Misleading”Read more
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Obama Taps GE CEO for Economic Panel President Obama has tapped another top corporate figure for a key White House role. On Thursday, Obama said … NewsRead more
Posted inGlobal Warming / Greenhouse gas / USA Empire
More than 70 countries to equal the U.S. on emissions
This image from the Sightline Institute shows how the U.S. measures up to other countries on emissions — or, more accurately, how small state-sized chunks … More than 70 countries to equal the U.S. on emissionsRead more
Posted inBiodiversity / ToMl
5 billion birds death
At the beginning of this month when about 5,000 red-winged blackbirds fell from the sky in one night in Arkansas, biologists were called on to … 5 billion birds deathRead more
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Dinosaur is recast as plant-eater
A small, toothy dinosaur known as Eoraptor, long considered to be the earliest member of the predatory branch of the dinosaur tree, is revealed to … Dinosaur is recast as plant-eaterRead more