Flashback:  Charge Your iPod, Kill A Polar Bear? Environmental Alarms Raised Over Home Electronics

PARIS — Charge your iPod, kill a polar bear?

The choice might not be quite that stark, but an energy watchdog is alarmed about the threat to the environment from the soaring electricity needs of gadgets like MP3 players, mobile phones and flat screen TVs.

Dengue Fever Vaccine May Be Ready By 2015 : TreeHugger

due to climate change dengue may spread to 28 US states in coming years.