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Facing a Diagnosis of Terminal Cancer
Science & Tech  (tags: death, disease, environment, family, Body-Mind-Spirit, ethics, health, healthcare, humans, illness, investigation, medicine, news, research, safety, science, society, study, treatment, warning, risks, cancer, abuse, activists, americans, corruption, crime )

Wolfweeps
- 134 days ago - health.usnews.com
Leonardo da Vinci once said, "While I thought I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die." While many people die unexpectedly with no clue that the end is coming, metastatic cancer patients and those with other terminal diseases often do
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Union of Concerned Scientists - Action Alert Center
Science & Tech  (tags: UCS, union of concerned scientists, take-action, activists, news, world, science, research, scientists, tech, technology, rainforests, climate change, energy, crisis, food, water, global warming, climate, destruction, ecosystems, environment, forests )

SirRobert
- 212 days ago - ucsusa.org
Are you a scientist? Even if 'not', you can Take Action with those who are! World scientific leaders are seriously concerned and intervening in the Global: Climate, Energy, Food, Water, Rainforest Crises & more! Become a UCS activist today - Save Lives!
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Buenos Aires Se Oscurece Contra El Cambio ClimáTico
Science & Tech  (tags: Argentina, ClimateChange, earth, hour, environment, nature, pollution, world, energy, activists, education, environment, interesting, world, technology, news, energy, safety )

Monica
- 241 days ago - earthhour.org
La Fundación Vida Silvestre y World Wildlife Fund, con el apoyo del Gobierno de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires,
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The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP)
Science & Tech  (tags: World, goodnews, humanrights, society, ClimateChange, animals, CO2emissions, endangered, environment, globalwarming, oceans, pollution, wildlife, nature, habitat, energy, technology, SustainableDevelopment, investing, farming, energy, Entrepreneurs, greenb )

Monica
- 267 days ago - whiteband.org
.is a growing alliance of trade unions, community groups, faith groups, women and youth organisations, NGOs and other campaigners working together across more than 100 national platforms..
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Activists Take The 'Revolution' Online!
Science & Tech  (tags: conservation, climate-change, ecosystems, destruction, environment, government, humans, nature, oceans, pollution, protection, science, water, world, activists, news, u.s., usa, congress, americans, democrats, obama, society, computers, internet, world, t )

SirRobert
- 361 days ago - cnn.com
These cyber-pioneers include a non-profit organizational group of 3-D characters, to protest the global shortage of drinking water - online. Social activism is being transformed by the Web on a daily basis, and worldwide!
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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
- 468 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.
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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
- 563 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.
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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
- 615 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.
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Organizer Disputes Comcast Over Hearing
Science & Tech  (tags: business, internet, technology, hearing, activists, subscribers )


- 635 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.
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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
- 640 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.
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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
- 642 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.
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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
- 685 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...
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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
- 691 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?
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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
- 697 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).
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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
- 741 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.
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