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Lawmakers take action against sale of dangerous plants that are still available on nursery shelves: 'They eat it and they die'
Missouri has banned nurseries from selling a variety of invasive species, including Bradford pear and perilla mint.
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Lawmakers propose sweeping new ban on longstanding fishing practice: 'An important step'
New legislation in the Cayman Islands is being proposed, which would keep tourists and visitors from keeping fish they catch.
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US agency sparks controversy with sudden U-turn on e-cigarette products: 'A stunning failure to protect public health'
If you do use e-cigarettes, opting for a refillable cartridge is a more planet-friendly choice. Properly disposing of or recycling e-cigarettes can also help protect the public from toxic ...
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Tesla hit with warning over potentially misleading claims about vehicle features: 'Clearly constitutes false advertising'
France's regulatory agency accused Tesla of overstating the Full Self-Driving capabilities in ads throughout France.
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Residents devastated as monsoon flooding brings widespread death and destruction: 'Engulfed our homes and crops before my eyes'
Our warming world is impacting monsoonal rain. Scientists estimate that for every degree of warming, the atmosphere can hold ...
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At least 5 killed after torrential rains trigger devastating landslide: 'This year the impact has been markedly different'
Torrential rainfall in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of mountainous northern Pakistan triggered a massive landslide that swept at least eight cars off of a key highway.
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Benedict Cumberbatch calls out problems hiding behind Hollywood's production curtains: 'It's a grossly wasteful industry'
Actor Benedict Cumberbatch recently appeared on a podcast to ostensibly discuss food — and wound up voicing his frustration with the film industry.