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Clams befouling Tahoe invade Adirondack lake in NY
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:12:28 GMT
 AP - A thumbnail-sized clam blamed for clouding the azure bays of Lake Tahoe high in the Sierra Nevada has now turned up in a mountain-ringed Adirondack lake renowned for its limpid, spring-fed waters.
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Earl's path along northeast is not well-worn
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:48:04 GMT
 AP - Pushed by an ill-timed trough of low pressure, Hurricane Earl is heading uncomfortably close to an area relatively few hurricanes tend to go: the Northeast coastline.
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UN: Climate funds shouldn't divert poverty aid
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Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:22:47 GMT
AP - The U.N.'s climate chief says poor countries are right to expect that any funding they receive to combat global warming be kept separate from development aid or poverty relief.
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Monkeys Caught Monkeying Around During Full Moon
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:20:25 GMT
LiveScience.com - Monkeys that prowl the forests of Argentina after dark prefer the light of the full moon, according to a new study. The findings suggest that for some nocturnal monkeys, moonlight trumps their internal biological clock for setting sleep schedules.
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What now for Gulf? Fire complicates drill debate
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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:24:10 GMT
 AP - What now for the Gulf? News of another oil rig fire in the Gulf of Mexico, so soon after the BP oil spill, has set off a wave of anxiety along the Gulf Coast and prompted calls for the government to extend its six-month ban on deepwater drilling.
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Biotech salmon safe for eating: FDA
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:22:40 GMT
Reuters - A biotechnology company's genetically engineered salmon are as safe to eat as other Atlantic salmon, U.S. regulators said as they weighed approval of the first DNA-altered animal for Americans' dinner plates.
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Famed Tasmanian devil euthanized after tumor found
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Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:44:50 GMT
 AP - A Tasmanian devil named Cedric, once thought to be immune to a contagious facial cancer threatening the iconic creatures with extinction, has been euthanized after succumbing to the disease, researchers said Wednesday.
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