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Author and conservationist Caroline Fraser talks about bringing the predators of the Pleistocene back to America and other efforts to restore wildlife habitat. Her book is REWILDING THE WORLD. It’s the last in our April 2011 series on the environment.
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We look at the environmental causes of illness and how the truth about them is being distorted and suppressed.
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And click here for a Web-only extra: Debra Davis tells Writers Voice the truth about the sugar substitute aspartame and its link to cancer. She also says that peer-reviewed studies have shown that ritalin and other treatments for ADD may boost the risk of cancer, too.
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