Monthly Archives: December 2015

December 22, 2015 – by Cole Mellino in EcoWatch A team of researchers at the University of Vermont (UVM) created the first national study, which mapped wild bee populations. Their findings, which were published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, confirm … Continue reading →

December 17, 2015 – by Heidi Ledford in Nature Most cases of cancer result from avoidable factors such as toxic chemicals and radiation, contends a study published online in Nature on 16 December (S. Wu et al. Naturehttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature16166; 2015). The paper attempts to … Continue reading →

December 16, 2015 – by John Blair, valleywatch.net editor Record breaking temperatures across the eastern half of the USA have provided more opportunities for being outdoors than normal this time of the year. But that also includes pests like those … Continue reading →

December 2, 2015 – Contact: Nicole Casal Moore at University of Michigan News. Editor’s Note: Valley Watch has opposed the use of Carbon Capture and Sequestration for mainly economic and efficiency reasons for more than a decade.  Serious flaws have been found in … Continue reading →