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Who’s More Pro-Choice: Europe or America?

Are abortion laws more conservative in America or in Western Europe? Would a pregnant woman seeking an abortion have an easier time getting one in Texas or in…Germany? The answers, as talk show host Elisha Krauss explains, may just change how you think about America’s abortion laws.

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World’s Largest Solar Plant Torches Itself

Click here: It’s yet another setback for the Solar facility. For the past few months, the plant has been unable to meet the output levels stipulated in its power purchase agreement. Also a recent test of the 110-megawatt Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project in Nevada resulted in some 130 birds catching fire.
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What? The Racist Trees of Our National Parks

Click here: Unbelievable. Trees are America’s newest racist symbol
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An Inconvenient Review: After 10 Years Al Gore’s Film Is Still Alarmingly Inaccurate

An Inconvenient Review: After 10 Years Al Gore’s Film Is Still Alarmingly Inaccurate

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Boston University Study: Rising carbon dioxide level is making the Earth GREENER

Boston University Study: Rising levels of carbon dioxide gas is actually having a surprising side-effect – it is making the Earth greener.

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Fossil Fuels: The Greenest Energy?

To make earth cleaner, greener and safer, which energy sources should humanity rely on? Alex Epstein of the Center for Industrial Progress explains how modern societies have cleaned up our water, air and streets using the very energy sources you may not have expected–oil, coal and natural gas.

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Climate Change: What Do Scientists Say?

Climate change is an urgent topic of discussion among politicians, journalists and celebrities…but what do scientists say about climate change? Does the data validate those who say humans are causing the earth to catastrophically warm? Richard Lindzen, an MIT atmospheric physicist and one of the world’s leading climatologists, summarizes the science behind climate change.

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Study: Vegetarian diet ‘raises risk of heart disease and cancer’

Click here: Vegetarian diet ‘raises risk of heart disease and cancer’
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Yellowstone supervolcano eruptions were bigger than previously thought

Click here: Yellowstone supervolcano eruptions were even bigger than we thought
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Commercial Exposes Phony Humane Society of the United States