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Today in environmental history: It’s Arbor Day!
April 24, 2015The first Arbor Day in the world was celebrated in the small Spanish village of Villanueva de la Sierra in 1805.
Read moreStudy links Texas quakes to fracking
April 24, 2015Scientists have linked a swarm of small earthquakes west of Fort Worth, Texas, to nearby natural gas wells and wastewater injection.
Read moreOSHA sets high goals for National Safety Stand-Down event
April 23, 2015In a follow-up to Workers Memorial Day, OSHA will stage the largest occupational safety event ever next month.
Read morePeople’s World receives top honors from Illinois Woman’s Press Association
April 23, 2015The IWPA announced earlier this month that People's World writers are among the recipients of top awards.
Read moreRapid rise in super PACs dominated by single donors
April 23, 2015A growing number of political committees have become instruments of single donors.
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