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Active signals

A new machine helps quadriplegics move through electric impulses

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Mystery malady

THE mysteries surrounding the GaVf War Syndrome (Down To Earth, Vol 3, No 15) may finally be laid to rest. The Pentagon has confirmed that the symptoms associated with the syndrome, like

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Building green citizens

HIGHBROW colleges can seek to catalyse changes in the communities they are rooted in. The Association of Canadian Community Colleges (ACCC) is a national voluntary membership organisation based at

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The chlorine bomb

An used chlor alkali plant is slipped through lax Indian laws on the import of hazardous technology

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Green rules

Scientists discover why photovoltaic cells will never beat the green leaves

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A hazardous voorkshop

The Dakar workshop on toxic waste trade left both the exporting countries and green activists fuming

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29/04/1995
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Slow born on the atomic fast track

In February this year, the United States government publicly admitted to carrying out nuclear radiation tests on completely innocent human guinea pigs

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29/04/1995
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No climate for change

Despite Third World pressures, the Northern countries refused self restraint in the Berlin Climate Change summit

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29/04/1995
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A corpse in cyberspace

Virtual reality's first human ghost is going to bail out medical research

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29/04/1995
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A question of industry

The recent Supreme Court orders against polluting industries have merely kicked off an arduous process of cleaning up the Capital

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