"WHO Declares First 21st Century Flu Pandemic"
"The World Health Organization declared an influenza pandemic on Thursday and called on governments to prepare for a long-term battle against an unstoppable flu virus."
Source: Reuters, 06/12/2009
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"China Says No to Greenhouse Gas Cuts After Talks With US"
"China will not accept binding cuts in its greenhouse gas emissions, an official said Thursday, after the United States said it made progress with Beijing in talks here on a global climate pact."
Source: AFP, 06/12/2009
Has Balance Warped The Truth?
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From Coffee-Table Books To New Posts And Science Awards
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The Joy Of A Personal Blog, Or Becoming A 'Blog Mama'
By WENDEE HOLTCAMP
And so it was, I found myself in May 2005 a Ph.D. candidate at a prestigious university with a new full-time research job, a super-cute surfer-mountain-climber boyfriend and a 10-year freelance writing career under my belt.
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Book Shelf, Book 3- America's Wetland: Louisiana' s Vanishing Coast
AMERICA'S WETLAND: LOUISIANA'S VANISHING COAST
Photographs by Bevil Knapp, text by Mike Dunne Louisiana State
University Press, $39.95
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Book Shelf, Book 2- The Weather Makers
THE WEATHER MAKERS
By Tim Flannery
Atlantic Monthly Press, $25
Reviewed by JIM MOTAVALLI
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Book Shelf, Book1-An Unreasonabe Woman: A True Story Of Shrimpers, Politicos, Polluters And The Fight For Seadrift, Texas
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Mercury-And-Fish-Contamination Stories Dominate Recent Coverage
By MIKE DUNNE
The Chicago Tribune's series of mercury in seafood (see page 1) was not the only fish story in the news in the past several months. Stories about the safety of seafood ran across the United States and Canada.
Jerry Hirsch of the Los Angeles Times reported on Feb. 27 that shoppers who browse the seafood counters at Holiday Quality Foods' 19 grocery stores in rural Northern California find a new Safe Harbor brand, the nation's first line of low-mercury fresh fish.
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Testing Chicago Fish Opens Door Into Big National Story
By MIKE DUNNE
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