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WATCH: An Invasive Species That's Threatening America's Rivers

Daniel Klein | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Daniel Klein, Mirra Fine, Asian Carp, Gulf Fishing, Perennial Plate, River, Illinois, Sustainable, Invasive Species, Food News
Daniel Klein

We met with a fisherman on the Peoria River who was tackling the very fish who could soon be invading your nearest river.

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PHOTOS: Queensland Australia Floods One Year Later

Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: Photography, Photos, Brisbane Floods, Natural Disasters, Australia, Brisbane, Queensland Australia, Brisbane-Australia, Flooding, River, Exposure, World News

Queensland Australia remembers one year after a flood that killed 35 people and caused major damage to Brisbane and surrounding areas. These photos sh...

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The Truth About Assad's Version of the "Truth" in Syria

James Miller | Posted 10.10.2011

Read More: Syria, Video, Armed Gangs, Arab Spring, Plain Clothed Thugs, Hama, Deir Ez Zor, Bashar Al Assad, Protests, River, Ramadan Massacre, Bodies, Sana, World News
James Miller

In Syria, one side is lying, one side is mostly truthful, and thousands of lives are in the balance of the two.

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Radioactive Material Leaks Into Upstate NY River

nytimes.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Water, Radioactive Waste, Ny News, Waste, River, Upstate New York, Radioactive Material Leaks, Mohawk River, New York News

Several hundred gallons of water contaminated with radioactive materials from a 1950s nuclear research site spilled into the Mohawk River near Schenec...

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Dam Removal Spurs River Renaissance

Rebecca Wodder | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Green News, Environment, Restoration, River, Green Jobs, Dam, Fish, Green News
Rebecca Wodder

The Patapsco is a model for how we can restore rivers and reconnect communities to rivers across the region, and the nation. Tearing down old, unsafe dams opens up all kinds of new opportunities.

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Japan's Edo Culture Inspires a Sustainable Post-Industrial Future

Jared Braiterman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tree, River, City, Future, Azby Brown, Japan, Sustainable, Culture, History, Satoyama, Farm, Urban Food, Nature, Edo, Tokyo, Houses, Garden, Architecture, Food, Tree Canopy, Global Warming, Books News
Jared Braiterman

Azby Brown's Just Enough is a compelling account of how Edo Japan confronted environmental problems similar to ours, and how it created solutions that connected farms and cities, people and nature.

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Biodiversity Remakes Tokyo

Jared Braiterman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Soil, Air Quality, River, Bicycling, Animals, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Satoyama, Walking, National Security, Urban Forest, Falcon, Biodiversity, Copenhagen UN Climate Change Conference, Tokyo, Crime Reduction, Transit, Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker, Elderly, Wall, Yamada Yoriyuki, Forest, Iimura Kazuki, Wilderness, Blur, Sustainable, Places, Plants, Rice, Kobayashi Kenji, Farmer, Energy Independence, Remake, Reforestation, Wildlife, Population, Ginza Bee Project, Street, Cultural, Food Safety, Passion, Pollution, Urban, Culture, Climate Change, Bee, Suzuki Makoto, Post-Industrial, Lot, Roof, Miniaturization, Public Health, City, Habitat, Growth, Public, Ginza Farm, Gardener, Nature, Paddy, Pet, Environment, Firefly, Ginza, Edo, Kajima, Green News
Jared Braiterman

The Copenhagen UN Climate Change Conference addresses unparalleled environmental crisis and the need to transform our relationship with nature. Many p...

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Red River Rising: How to Survive the Floods of 2009

Ben Sherwood | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Bayleigh Stovall, Floods, Lateral Force, El Dorado, Water, River, The-Survivors-Club, Survive, Red River, Kansas, Crash, Safety Tips, Healthy Living News
Ben Sherwood

Believe it or not, flooding is the #1 cause of weather-related fatalities in this country. Sure, tornadoes and hurricanes get a lot of attention, but flooding kills the most.

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Germ Bag: No Sh*t

Suz Redfearn | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Baby Vomit, Poop, Vomit, River, Cavemen, Primitive People, Baby Poop, Will Ferrell, Judd Apatow, Poop Humor, Bodily Humor, Lab Corp, David Sedaris, Comedy News
Suz Redfearn

I used to think poop was hilarious. And vomit, too. And snot. And whatever else whatever else flows with force from the body and can be flung about by monkeys.

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