Daily Archives: May 23, 2009

Yosemite’s giant trees disappear

Posted on May 23, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

The oldest and largest trees within California’s world famous Yosemite National Park are disappearing.Climate change appears to be a major cause of the loss.The oldest and largest trees within California’s world famous Yosemite National Park are disappearing.Climate change appears to … Continue reading →

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From Cup to Drain :Artificial Sweeteners Linger in Groundwater

Posted on May 23, 2009 by Rashid Faridi

Artificial sweeteners pass through our bodies and end up in wastewater virtually unchanged. Some sweeteners are particularly widespread in the environment, according to a new study, making them ideal markers for following pollution from treatment plants and other sources into … Continue reading →