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BONN, Germany (AP) — For environmental activists, the message was clear: Earth Hour was a huge success. Now they say it’s time for nations to tackle climate change. “The world said yes to climate action, now governments must follow,” the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) said a day after hundreds of millions of people worldwide followed its call to turn off lights for a full hour. From an Antarctic research base and the Great…

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Tue, 9 Mar 2010 15:04:00

Australian field campaign validates SMOS data

To ensure the integrity of an Earth observation mission, it is often essential to compare the data being delivered from space with measurements taken on the ground. Accordingly, the first field campaign to validate soil moisture data from ESA’s SMOS mission has just been carried out ‘down under’.

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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:51:04

The Port of NY/NJ Will Replace Dirty Old Diesel Trucks to Slash Air Pollution

Photo: Public domain Other Truck Fleets, Pay Attention Did you know that replacing a pre-1994 diesel truck (or at least the engine) with a 2004-2006 model could cut

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Tue, 12 Jan 2010 23:16:31

Utah Law Review Joins AMA in Call for Marijuana Rescheduling

Fear of “the other” is at the core of marijuana prohibition. At least that is the conclusion that may be drawn from a review of its history, as outlined in a 70 page article in the 2009 Volume of the Utah Law Review. The article, entitled Medical Marijuana: The Conflict…

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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:00:00

Supermarket Lights Supercharge Vegetables’ Nutrition Value

Grocery stores and consumers may want to rethink how they store their produce.

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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:18:10

NORML Launches iPhone Application, ‘Reefer Revolution’ Continues In Cyberspace

With ‘marijuana’ already one of the most popular topics on the Internet, NORML proudly announces that the ‘Reefer Revolution’ has now found its way into the smart phone technology tsunami that is sweeping the world up into instant access and connectivity to important information and like-minded community. Available for a .99 cent download from the iTunes [...]

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Thu, 04 Mar 2010 01:01:01

Tesco store rejected in Sheringham

The decision today (Thursday 4 March 2010) by North Norfolk District Council to reject an application for a new Tesco store in the historic town of Sheringham has been welcomed by Friends of the Earth.

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Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:20:49

Marijuana Anonymous

Overview of Marijuana Anonymous Marijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opini