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115 Million Animals Used in Animal Experiments
Science & Tech  (tags: humans, protection, research, science, suffering, ethics, news, world, activists, abused, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, cruelty, cats, dogs, ethics, protection, suffering, medicine, scientists, study )

Louise
- 55 days ago - guardian.co.uk
An estimated 115 million animals are used in animal experiments worldwide, although it is difficult to get the exact numbers.
Environmental Behavior: India, Brazil Top Index; United States Ranks Last
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, animals, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, forests, green, greenhousegases, habitat, habitatdestruction, nature, humans, pollution, protection, research, science, Sustainabililty )

Susan
- 149 days ago - sciencedaily.com
GlobeScan today unveiled a new mechanism for measuring and comparing individual consumer behavior as it relates to the environment. Individuals around the world can find out where they rank.
Parents Ignore Risks of Exposing Their Kids to Their Cigarette Smoke!
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, humans, protection, research, science, suffering, abuse, activists, americans, child, children, death, culture, dishonesty, environment, ethics, freedoms, health, interesting, news, safety, society, disease, cancer, family, illness, medicine )

Susan
- 202 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Measurements of nicotine levels from household air and children's hair samples also indicated high exposure (78 %) to secondhand smoke among those living with a smoker.
Organizer Disputes Comcast Over Hearing
Science & Tech  (tags: business, internet, technology, hearing, activists, subscribers )

Paige
- 221 days ago - news.yahoo.com
The organizer of a federal hearing at Harvard Law School on Comcast Corp.'s treatment of subscriber Internet traffic on Wednesday said "seat-warmers" apparently hired by the company prevented other attendees from getting in.
Women Abused as Children Spend 1/3 More on Health Care
Science & Tech  (tags: abuse, activists, children, culture, ethics, family, health, humans, interesting, news, police, rights, sadness, safety, society, violence, women, abuse, babies, Body-Mind-Spirit, disease, drugs, environment, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine )

Susan
- 226 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Middle-aged women who suffered physical or sexual abuse as children spend up to one-third more than average in health-care costs, according to a long-term study of more than 3,000 women.
Breathing Dirty Air Can Lower Kids' I.Q.
Science & Tech  (tags: ClimateChange, CO2emissions, conservation, endangered, energy, environment, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, nature, humans, pollution, protection, science, suffering, world, business, consumers, corruption, corporate, energy, law, marketing, money, soc )

Susan
- 229 days ago - reuters.com
Kids who live in neighborhoods with heavy traffic pollution have lower IQs and score worse on other tests of intelligence and memory than children who breathe cleaner air, a new study shows.
U.S. Miscalculates Threat of Global Warming
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, ClimateChange, ecosystems, environment, oceans, science, water, americans, risks, environmentalist, greenliving, interesting, activists, safety, warning, technology )

Susan
- 271 days ago - gristmill.grist.org
Sea-level rise at our doorstep; puts nation at risk.What the scientific community has failed to communicate, and the public has failed to grasp, is that the U.S. is particularly vulnerable to very small increments of sea-level rise. Example...
Which Intervention Would Do The Most To Improve The Health Of The Extreme Poor?
Science & Tech  (tags: americans, government, humans, protection, research, science, world, bush, bushadministration, ethics, healthcare, housing, usa, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', africa, children, environment, politics, alert, activists, culture, death, disease, healthcare, illness, medic )

Susan
- 277 days ago - sciencedaily.com
It's surprising to see how "big box" government avoids doing very simple things which would make a major difference for people who are dying from easily preventable conditions....or is it?
The Energy Costs of Cooling and Heating a Home
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, energy, globalwarming, climate, americans, humans, pollution, protection, research, science, Sustainabililty, world, CoolStuff, energyconservation, greenliving, homes, home, activists, education, interesting, research, risks, safety, science )

Joe
- 284 days ago - npr.org
"NPR's Climate Connections series with National Geographic has prompted a lot of questions from listeners. Several wanted to know how air conditioning compares in its energy consumption - and climate impact -- to home heating." (First 2 sentences).
Research Chimp Escaped...for a Little While.
Science & Tech  (tags: animals, endangered, research, science, wildlife, world, abuse, activists, culture, death, ethics, freedoms, rights, violence, sadness, torture, protection, ethics, animalsuffering, AnimalCruelty, animaladvocates, abuse )

Susan
- 327 days ago - chron.com
The 17 year old male got out of research hell university for a while, any way. He was darted and recaptured.
Four Years of Fighting Child Labor in Uganda
Science & Tech  (tags: abuse, children, GoodNews, healthcare, politics, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', freedoms, Refugees&Relief, terrorism, world, activists, education, child, humans, internet, society, violence, prevention, protection, treatment, computer, tech, technology )

Susan
- 341 days ago - theirc.org
ORACLE program helped 5,500 children escape working in the streets, homes and fields, a fate common to children in East African. This project was a success, but there is still more to be done. U can volunteer with IRC on-line! I do!
Urine Testing Confirms Autism Is Mercury Poisoning!
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, government, health, humans, interesting, research, science, cover-up, babies, children, consumers, information, activists, ethics, humans, safety, alert, AlternativeMed, body, depression, disease, drugs, healthcare, illness, medicine, prevent )

Susan
- 371 days ago - mercury-freedrugs.org
This study was just released by; mercury-freedrugs.org . As a person "on the spectrum" I was particularly interested in it. If adults or children diagnosed have not used chelation they can now take a test to confirm the presence of mercury in their system
Save the Emperors! Activists Want Penguins Protected
Science & Tech  (tags: offbeat, study, environment, penguins, AnimalWelfare, endangered, habitat, protection, activists )

Darren
- 452 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Activists Urge Federal Protection for Penguins, Even Though Almost None Live in U.S.
   

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