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• Solar power mounts in Canada

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Solar power is heating up in the northern reaches of Canada, a country not exactly known for its sunny rays and warm weather. The industry has seen a heap of news from the region this week. US. solar heavyweight First Solar and Canadian pipeline company Enbridge announced that they are quadrupling the size of a ...
  11 hours ago

• Cautionary Tales

  
  Ugly Overload — Authority: 128
  This tiger leech is a parasite after my own heart. I appreciate its audacity, daring, and appetite. It was picked up by Michiel (yes, thats his thumb) while on a jungle trek on Borneo. Of all the wildlife to be seen, the ladies on the trip were the most adept at spotting leeches, since they had all been told lovely ...
  15 hours ago

• The answer could be blowing in the wind

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Well into the first week of the U.N. Conference on Climate Change, the haves and have nots of the world are still divided over who should pay for the cleanup of the planet. Poor countries want rich countries to cough up more ambitious goals for emissions cuts and developing technologies. From emerging wind and ...
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• Health insurance does not necessarily equal health care coverage

  
  Corrente — Authority: 619
  From Pacific John at Alegres Corner : Just because theres a Mandate ... ...it doesnt mean they wont keep denying service , just like they do to us now. (Link to Turkana diary at the orange cess pool big new PUMA blog). Well, strictly speaking, theyre not denying service: they just refuse to pay for it. ...
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• A Warning To Outdoor Users About Echinococcus, From Worms

  
  Montana Hunting Today — Authority: 109
  by Tom Remmington This is a warning to outdoor users about a potentially deadly biological event that could result from one’s curiosity to poke at and kick through scat from wolves, coyotes and foxes. Of course not everyone knowingly does this but many hunters, trappers and simply the curious, want to ...
  1 day ago

• A Warning To Outdoor Users About Echinococcus, From Worms

  
  Idaho Hunting Today — Authority: 103
  by Tom Remmington This is a warning to outdoor users about a potentially deadly biological event that could result from one’s curiosity to poke at and kick through scat from wolves, coyotes and foxes. Of course not everyone knowingly does this but many hunters, trappers and simply the curious, want to ...
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• JohnsonDiversey exec sees CO2 reductions good for businesses

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Some businesses in the United States will have to reinvent themselves as the Obama administration moves to lower greenhouse gas emissions, but theyll be better off in the long run, Pedro Chidichimo, president of JohnsonDiversey EMA, told Reuters.com on Thursday. Despite the inevitable short-term pain, Chidichimo said ...
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• A Warning To Outdoor Users About Echinococcus, From Worms

  
  Black Bear Blog — Authority: 527
  This is a warning to outdoor users about a potentially deadly biological event that could result from one’s curiosity to poke at and kick through scat from wolves, coyotes and foxes. Of course not everyone knowingly does this but many hunters, trappers and simply the curious, want to know what these animals have ...
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• Parasites in the Brain

  
  Blogs — Authority: 161
  In 1896 Scientific American ran an editorial titled "Is insanity due to a microbe?", and thus started a lively discussion on infectious causes of schizophrenia, epilepsy and other diseases of the mind. Apparently, I have benn living under a stone for all of my life, because word of this idea - that microbial parasites ...
  2 days ago

• Bitter Irony

  
  Ugly Overload — Authority: 128
  Imagine yourself as a happy little toadstool, content in your place in the circle of life. You enjoy the shade and dampness, the tender warmth of decomposition. But then... ...WHAM, your assaulted by a parasitic fungus. A fungus preying upon a fungus! Oh, the bitter irony! Specifically, these mushrooms have a bad ...
  2 days ago

• Tongue-Eating Parasite Makes News Again

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 154
  Do you remember the tongue-eating parasite? If not, heres a visual reminder: (Credit: Matthew Gilligan) I told you about this photogenic species, Cymothoa exigua, at Animal Planet back in 2005. The parasite is making news again this week, at Treehugger, ...
  2 days ago

• The power of Nature, 2009

  
  To the Future with Love — Authority: 106
  - a wonderful gallery of stuff inside your body - Today: Girl with half a brain retains full vision Ants more rational than humans Parasite causes zombie ants to die in an ideal spot Brain cells have natural resistance to HIV Parasite causes zombie ants to die in an ideal spot Scientists find that ...
  3 days ago

• Hydro-Photon Finds $2M for Light-Based Water Purification Biz

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 671
  Water Purification , startups , deals Ryan McBride wrote: Hydro-Photon, the Maine-based maker of handheld devices that use ultraviolet light to purify water, has raised just shy of $2 million in equity, according to an SEC filing . This will put more capital behind the firm’s product, called the ...
  3 days ago

• Youth get in bed together on Lennon anniversary

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  It was 29 years ago today that a lone gunman assassinated John Lennon and the anniversary was the spur behind a youth "bed in" at the COP15 conference center. Socres of young folks from around the world used the day to remember Lennons famous bed-in protest of the Vietnam War and to put their own spin on it. They ...
  3 days ago

• Thank you, EPA: U.S. solar companies

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Many businesses chafed on Monday at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s declaration that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health. But executives at the two largest U.S. solar power companies took a shine to the statement, which clears the way for federal regulation and came as a global climate ...
  4 days ago

• Global Health: Guinea Worm: Campaign to Eradicate Guinea Worm in Hard-Hit Nigeria May Have Worked

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  The Carter Center, which has battled the worm for 20 years, says none have been found for 12 months in a row.
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• Fossil of the Day Award: And the winner is…

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  The UN Conference on Climate Change is a weighty gathering of serious folks looking for a way to cut carbon emissions. Its also a great place to bring some much-needed humor and along the way hammer a few perceived laggers in the fight against global warming. Enter the Fossil of the Day Awards, a tongue-in-cheek ...
  4 days ago

• Toxic Go Go Hamsters Rid Owners And Pets Of Parasites

  
  Anorak News — Authority: 628
  SCARE story of the day appears on the front page of the Sun . Those Go Go Hamsters should not be eaten raw nor licked repeatedly. Every year, there’s a big toy scare story. Last year it was Bindeez beads, which contained toxic lead. Before that it was the Chainsaw Hula Hoop. And so on. Sun Health & ...
  4 days ago

• Icebergs, Copenhagen hot topics in Southern Ocean

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  The Southern Ocean is toying with us, like some killer whale tossing its prey before devouring it. The small French research ship l’Astrolabe is being battered by 55 kmh (35 mph) winds and tossed like a cork in icy, three metre (9 feet) waves. Many onboard have retreated to the safety of their bunks where, ...
  4 days ago

• CHEM MARIN STOP PARASITES, 8 OZ

  
  Home Alone Critter Care of Columbia County, Oregon — Authority: 165
  Product DescriptionStop Parasites 8Oz Chem Marin Stop Parasites, 8 oz Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Reddit Buzz up! Stumble upon something good? Share it on StumbleUpon Share this on Technorati Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Add this to Google Bookmarks ...
  5 days ago

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