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Floodwaters Rising After Storms Deluge Heartland

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ST. LOUIS (AP) — The Mississippi River quickened its ominous rise on Friday after parts of the Midwest were soaked by heavy rains this week,...

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on Apr 19, 2013 at 09:22 AM

After Life-Threatening Superbug Infection, a Missouri Hog Farmer Starts Over--Without Antibiotics

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Peter Lehner, Executive Director, New York City:NRDC’s annual Growing Green Awards ceremony last week kicked off with an indoor farmer’s market, where I got to taste about ten spectacular artisanal cheeses, organic strawberries from Swanton Berry Farm, and many other locally grown and locally produced foods....

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on Apr 09, 2013 at 08:21 AM
State of Missouri bans Agen...

State of Missouri bans Agenda 21; What would Harry Truman Say?

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They are going to stop the UN from giving out free lawn mowers and blocking Walmarts.

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on Apr 09, 2013 at 08:21 AM

GOP Lawmakers Advance 'Paranoid Level Stuff'

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Missouri lawmakers advanced two bills this week that would outlaw the government use of drones -- though they are rare in the state -- and...

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on Apr 05, 2013 at 08:21 PM

Tyson Foods, Inc., to Pay $3.95M Penalty for Clean Air Act Violations at Facilities in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska (IA, KS, MO, NE)

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Environmental NewsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(Lenexa, Kan., April 5, 2013) - Tyson Foods, Inc., has agreed to pay a $3,950,000 civil penalty to settle alleged violations of Clean Air Act regulations covering the prevention of chemical accidents at its facilities in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska, th...

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on Apr 05, 2013 at 09:20 AM

Former Solar Decathlon Entries Form an Experimental Off-the-Grid Village in Missouri

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The Missouri University of Science and Technology is putting its old entries to the Solar Decathlon to good use by making a model Solar Village. Four solar homes from past competitions are being reused in an on campus experimental mall-scale solar-powered micro-grid. In a collaboration with students, researchers, utility companies and the Army Corps of [...]

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on Apr 04, 2013 at 07:20 AM

Missouri Teens Build Karmann Ghia EV

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Getting teenagers interested in STEM majors has proven difficult, but a Missouri-based program called MindDrive is taking outreach to a new level. This organization has helped at-risk teens build an awesome all-electric Karmann Ghia, helping them find a practical application for skills many young people dismiss out of hand.The post Missouri Teens Build Karmann Ghia EV appeared first on Gas 2.

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on Mar 25, 2013 at 10:21 AM

Eight men indicted in Missouri for paddlefish "caviar" trafficking

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KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Conservation officials in Missouri on Friday welcomed the federal charges filed this week against eight people accused of poaching paddlefish and selling their eggs as caviar.

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on Mar 15, 2013 at 07:51 PM

National Briefing | Midwest: Missouri: 8 Face Charges in Illegal Trafficking of Paddlefish Caviar

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Eight people face federal charges of illegally trafficking paddlefish caviar from a prime paddlefish location in western Missouri after an investigation that spanned nine states and several years.

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on Mar 14, 2013 at 07:20 PM

National Briefing | Midwest: Missouri: 8 Charged in Fish Poaching

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Eight people face federal charges of illegally trafficking paddlefish caviar from a prime paddlefish location in western Missouri after an investigation that spanned nine states and several years.

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on Mar 14, 2013 at 05:51 PM