Plant Information - December 5, 2008

Increased Pollution Making The World's Ocean's Highly Acidic

July 1, 2005 - Topics pollution, impact, plant, food and study
A study issued by The Royal Society in the U.K. shows the rise of industrial and auto pollution could turn the Earth's water so acidic by century's end, the entire marine world would be in serious jeopardy.

Ken Caldeira, co-author of the report, states if the rise of carbon dioxide from human activities continues to increase, marine life would suffer greatly, the implications of which cannot be fully anticipated

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Fungus Attacks Tobacco Crop in Kentucky

June 30, 2005 - Topics tobacco, north america, outbreak, disease and plant
This year's first reported fungus attack on U.S. tobacco plants is coming out of Kentucky.

Reportedly, tests revealed blue mold spores on nine acres of a farm near Cecilia, Kentucky, 45 miles southwest of Louisville

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RI Defies Congress; Approves Medical Marijuana Legislation

June 30, 2005 - Topics legislation, disease and plant
On Tuesday, the Rhode Island Senate approved legislation protecting patients and primary caregivers, who use and prescribe medical marijuana, from arrest.

The bill, which passed the House earlier this month, was approved by a 33 to 1 margin, it will be sent to the governor for approval

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Low Radiation Increases Cancer Risk

June 29, 2005 - Topics cancer, radiation, research, policies and plant
Scientists discover that even very low doses of radiation can expose human being to the risk of cancer or other health hazards.

The National Academy of Sciences claims it has scientific evidence to prove the theory. A panel comprised of eminent scientists also say every type of radiation is harmful

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Paxil Back on Pharmacy Shelves

June 28, 2005 - Topics paxil, diabetes, depression, disorder and plant

Christina Ficara - All Headline News Staff Reporter

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In February, federal officials seized the pills from three factories that officials said weren't meeting manufacturing standards

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