Monthly Archives: September 2016

ARE BIOFUELS WORSE FOR THE CLIMATE THAN PETROLEUM?

from Conservation Magazine September 8, 2016 Conservation This Week Biofuels have for years divided energy experts and environmentalists. Critics say that they displace farmland and cause deforestation. Proponents argue they are a green, low-carbon alternative to petroleum-based fuels. A new … Continue reading

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HUMAN HEALTH RISKS OF EATING SEA TURTLE EGGS

from a notice from the Sea Turtle list based on this Smithsonian blog . . . http://insider.si.edu/2016/09/human-health-risks-of-eating-sea-turtle-eggs-could-benefit-species/ HUMAN HEALTH RISKS OF EATING SEA TURTLE EGGS COULD BENEFIT SPECIES BY, KIMBRA CUTLIP 9/2/16, SMITHSONIAN BLOG According to a new study, eating … Continue reading

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