ALT 08/01/2014

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Biological Fallout of Fracking Still Largely Unknown: Scientists In the United States, natural-gas production from shale rock has increased by more than 700 percent since 2007. Yet scientists still do not fully understand the industry's effects on ... • read more - click here Scientist Warns 'Solar Super-Storms' Are Inevitable and a Significant Threat In this month's issue of Physics World, Ashley Dale from the University of Bristol warns of the "catastrophic" and "long-lasting" impacts of "solar super-storms" and the dangers we ... • read more - click here 50 Members of Congress Urge EPA and USDA to Reject New GMO Crops GE Crops Would Lead to Dramatic Increase in Use of Toxic, War-era Herbicide 2,4-D - USDA and EPA are currently reviewing applications from Dow Chemical for new varieties of GE corn and soybeans and seeking registration to use Enlist Duoâ�¢--a mixture of 2,4-D and glyphosate--on the crops... • read more - click here DOW Loses All Yearly Gains On GDP Number & Fed Tapering Youtube - Video Report: DOW Loses All Yearly Gains On GDP Number & Fed • read more - click here Recent use of some birth control pills may increase breast cancer risk Women who recently used birth control pills containing high-dose estrogen and a few other formulations had an increased risk for breast cancer, whereas women using some other formulations did not, according to data published in Cancer Research ... • read more - click here UFO Aliens Genetic Take Over? New York UFO - UFO Alien Genetic Takeover - Alex breaks down how the global takeover might as well be coming from a hostile alien species-- as depicted in John Carpenter's 1982 film 'The Thing'. In fact, such an invader would be hard pressed to wreak ... • read more - click here