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Watermen Forced To Adjust To Blue Crab Rules

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 10/08/2008 - 5:00am

Pollution in the Chesapeake Bay is putting the iconic blue crab in danger. To keep the crab population from shrinking further, Maryland and Virginia have limited their harvests.

Already hurting watermen have to deal with new regulations.

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Tucson Man Harvests Rainwater

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 09/17/2008 - 10:59am

It doesn't rain that much in Tucson, Ariz., but when it does, Brad Lancaster makes use of every drop. Lancaster has perfected the art of capturing and saving rainwater.

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Wet harvest may raise food prices

BBC Finance  Wed, 09/10/2008 - 10:47pm

Wet weather affecting harvests could cause food prices to rise further, industry experts warn.


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Knee dynamo taps 'people power'

BBC News | Science/Nature | World Edition  Thu, 02/07/2008 - 1:01pm

A team of US and Canadian scientists show off a novel device that harvests energy from human movements.


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