Global Warming Could Slam Food Supply
Suppose the dinner on your table last night had cost 20 times what it did? Or 50
times as much? Scientists say global warming very likely has something like that in
store in the coming decades ...
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Climate change could cause earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, scientists say
A number of geologists say glacial melting due to climate change will unleash
pent-up pressures in the Earth's crust, causing extreme geological events such as
earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptions ...
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NRDC REPORT FINDS DANGEROUSLY HIGH MERCURY LEVELS NEAR CHLORINE CHEMICAL
PLANTS IN FOUR STATES, RAISES CONCERN ABOUT OTHERS
Independent air quality tests have uncovered dangerously high levels of toxic
mercury in areas surrounding major chlorine chemical plants in Louisiana,
Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia, each ...
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Group Warns of Toxic Tuna
Tuna is arguably the most popular offering at sushi bars. Many customers like slices
of blood-red fish slathered in a spicy wasabi sauce. Others prefer the more simple
nigiri style, which is sliced tuna over rice ...
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Study: 1 in 5 women overexposed to mercury
One in five U.S. childbearing-aged women have mercury levels over the
Environmental Protection Agency's recommended limit, says a report released this
week ...
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Health agency finds mercury, PCB in some supermarket fish
Some halibut and Pacific red snapper sold at Washington supermarkets contain so much mercury that consumption should be limited, according to a state Health Department survey ...
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