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Your favorite local beer might not be local at all
That Hawaiian beer that brings you a taste of the islands and scent of plumeria on the breeze? Um ... it might be made in Oregon.
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Australian floods lowered worldwide sea levels
Scientists have been puzzled by a drop in worldwide sea levels in 2011. New research suggests that deluges in Australia were largely responsible.
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Swedish pig has one month to get a girlfriend
This pig will be confiscated if he doesn't find a mate. Can some kindly spider please spin him an OKCupid profile?
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Why this year’s Gulf dead zone is twice as big as last year’s
It's the fertilizer, stupid -- and runoff from factory animal farms. But it doesn't have to be that way.
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Vermont can’t shut down nuke plant, court says
State lawmakers concerned about radioactive leaks want the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant shut down, but a federal court ruled that's beyond their power.
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12-year-old visits state park, leaves $15,000 richer
The park was called Crater of Diamonds State Park.
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British farmland missing huge natural benefits potential
Filed under: biocarbon, NBI, agriculture Patrick Mazza, Research Director By Patrick Mazza Climate Solutions Farm support programs that target only food production miss huge opportunities to generate natural benefits, a new British study documents. A team led by Ian J. Bateman of University of Easy Anglia reported in Science found that carbon storage benefits in […]
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Chinese zoo tried to pawn off a furry dog as an “African lion”
Tibetan mastiffs do have a lot of hair. But they look nothing like lions.
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Super-cute olinguito lived in American zoos for years without anyone realizing it was a separate species
You would think we would have noticed one "red, furry creature" that looks like "a raccoon with a teddy bear face that is so cute it's hard to resist."
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Fracking company wants to build new pipeline — for water
Should an energy company be allowed to suck millions of gallons a day from the Ohio River?
