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• Why Republicans (But Not the Tea Party) Could Build More Public Works, If it Wins in November
  Sen. James Inhofe, the climate science skeptic, is keen on government spending on infrastructure. He would replace Sen. Barbara Boxer as chairman of key committee if Republicans win....
• Pollution-Fueled "Global Dimming" Is Mixed Bag for Climate
  Global Dimming may be mitigating global warming somewhat, but that's not the whole story....
• The rain-barrel connection: Building a better flusher
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• High BPA levels in pregnant moms may change their daughters’ behavior
  by Sarah Laskow. It's not just hippie paranoia that should keep pregnant women from eating too much BPA-laced canned food. A new study found that 3-year-old girls were more likely to show symptoms of depression and anxiety if their mothers had tested higher for BPA levels du...
• Turns out Nature, like Wall Street, is also bankrupt
  by Christopher Mims. If you thought it was just your pension fund that was in the toilet, you'd best break out the plunger, 'cause you've got an entire planet that will shortly be following it down the loo. Check out this infographic: Those three red wedges that are ...