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02/06/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Cellphones are facilitating the extinction of gorillas

Cellphones are one of the most popular devices around today; almost everyone seems to have them. But these seemingly innocent electronics are hiding a dark secret: countless innocent gorillas have been slaughtered by militia groups and miners seeking an ore known as “coltan” that’s used to make cellphones. Coltan is mined and exported to China […]

04/26/2016 / By D. Samuelson

Over 95% of all endangered species’ existence threatened by not one, but two commonly used pesticides in the U.S.

The Environmental Protection Agency – just typing that name feels incongruent – proclaimed that we should keep our eyes on two harmful pesticides, plus one. The Guardian reports: “Almost all of the 1,700 most endangered plants and animals in the US are likely to be harmed by two widely used pesticides… Malathion, an insecticide registered for use in […]

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