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  FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 3, 2010 ASSOCIATED PRESS  
  RESEARCHERS STUDY LINK BETWEEN CLIMATE, WILDFIRE : Scientists from universities in Montana, Colorado and Idaho announced today the start of a 5-year, $3.85 million research project into how a changing climate will influence wildfires.
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  FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 3, 2010 LONDON DAILY MAIL  
  HOW ORGANIC STRAWBERRIES 'ARE MORE NUTRITIOUS.' : Organic strawberries may cost more, but it's a price worth paying, scientists say.
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  THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 2, 2010 CAMPBELL RIVER MIRROR  
  ILLEGAL DUMPING THREATENS CITY WATER SUPPLY : Illegal dumping of garbage around John Hart Lake may force the city to restrict road access to the lake all together.
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  THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 2, 2010 SCIENCE NEWS  
  TAR SANDS 'FINGERPRINT' SEEN IN RIVERS AND SNOW : A new study refutes a government claim that the gonzo-scale extraction of tar sands in western Canada – and their processing into crude oil – does not substantially pollute the environment.
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  WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 1, 2010 NEW SCIENCE  
  SILVER NANOPARTICLES STOP SPERM STEM CELL GROWTH : Minute silver nanoparticles-- widely used in consumer products as antimicrobial agents-- can cause sperm cells to stop growing.
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  WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 1, 2010 NEW YORK TIMES  
  THEY CRAWL, THEY BITE, THEY BAFFLE SCIENTISTS : This month, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a joint statement on bedbug control.
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