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Notes from a rare planet: EPA plans to finally limit rocket fuel in drinking water

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EPA will limit perchlorate in drinking water (rocket fuel) (New York Times) “The Obama administration announced on Wednesday that it planned to regulate toxic substances in drinking water more strictly and would issue the first limits ever on perchlorate, a dangerous chemical … Continue reading →

Notes from a rare planet: 2010 ties for hottest year on record

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Image courtesy of NOAA. 2010 ties for hottest year on record: “2010 was the 34th consecutive year where global temperatures were above the 20th century average. in the US, last year was the 23rd consecutive year where national average temperatures … Continue reading →