Method for building complex molecules helps fight cancer, protect crops _ and wins Nobel Prize

Trio wins Nobel for developing key chemistry tool

Excerpts from the citation for the 2010 Nobel Prize in chemistry

Excerpts from 2010 Nobel chemistry prize citation

2 Japanese, American share chemistry Nobel for cross couplings

2 Japanese, American share chemistry Nobel

Hush! Frito-Lay to pull most of its noisy SunChips bags, go back to original after complaints

Summary Box: Frito-Lay to pull noisy SunChips bags

Hush! Frito-Lay to pull noisy SunChips bags, go back to original after complaints

Hush! Frito-Lay to pull most noisy SunChips bags

Excerpts from the citation for the 2010 Nobel Prize in physics

Excerpts from 2010 Nobel physics prize citation

GE launching mobile device to help recycle water exposed to controversial gas drilling process

GE launches device to recycle fracking water

Michigan regulators reach deal with Upper Peninsula mines over leaks from waste rock pipelines

Mines, Michigan regulators reach deal on cleanup

Jindal: Nucor picks Louisiana site for $3.5B iron plant project to be built in 5 phases

Jindal: Nucor picks Louisiana for $3.5B project

EPA official says agency working with Texas companies on truce over touchy permitting issues

Official: EPA, Texas working on permit solution

Montana DEQ director to meet with officials in Park County on hauling mine waste

Montana DEQ director to meet with Wyo. officials

Taiwan charity delivers eco-blankets to disaster victims in Haiti, soon in Pakistan

Taiwan charity sends eco-friendly blankets as aid

In Arctic Circle, chefs dine and draw attention to how the environment is changing our food

Drawing inspiration from, attention to, wild eats

Gas drilling industry, environmentalists set for EPA’s upstate NY hearings today, Wednesday

EPA holding upstate NY hearings on gas drilling

Gas drilling industry, environmentalists prepare their cases for EPA’s NY hearing, last of 4

EPA to hold NY hearing, last of 4, on gas drilling

Oil and gas industry says there’s no need for EPA regulation of natural gas drilling practice

Industry: No need for EPA to regulate gas drilling

APNewsBreak: NY to start requiring companies to reveal contents of household cleaning products

APNewsBreak: NY to seek info on cleanser contents

China blacks out factories, homes in drastic move to meet energy-saving targets

China blacks out towns to meet energy goal

Independent lawmakers hand Australia’s Labor Party enough support to form government

Australian Labor Party wins enough support to rule

Court reverses verdict in $926 million contamination lawsuit against Rocky Flats contractors

Court throws out $926 million Rocky Flats award

Calif. lawmakers reject ban on plastic shopping bags, which critics say are major pollutant

Calif. rejects ban on plastic shopping bags

Greens party agree to help Labor Party form Australia’s first minority government since 1943

Greens party supports Australian Labor Party gov’t

Paper or … ? California lawmakers to decide whether state should ban plastic shopping bags

Calif. bill seeks to ban plastic shopping bags

65-carat gem uncovered at NC farm described as largest cut emerald found in North America

NC farm produces emerald shaped into massive gem

Record gold prices draw hundreds of small miners, pose big threat to South American rainforest

Gold rush is growing threat to Suriname rainforest

Montana tribe: $7B coal-to-liquids plant needs more federal support or investors will shy away

Mont. tribe: Coal-to-liquids needs support in DC

UN board to investigate complaints, could rein in $2.7 billion carbon market

UN board could rein in $2.7 billion carbon market

Rogue Italian farmer sows more debate over genetically modified foods with 2 fields of corn

Italian farmer pushes genetically modified crops

Most powerful X-ray laser dedicated at Stanford; may lead to new discoveries in drugs, energy

Stanford’s X-ray laser promises new discoveries

Illegal logging declines in Mexican Monarch butterfly reserve, but butterfly numbers drop

Logging down in Mexican Monarch butterfly reserve

Mining and oil boom propel foreign investment in pro-capitalist Colombia

Mining and oil boom propel investment in Colombia

Federal cleanup of former toxic mine site in Idaho draws local opposition

Superfund cleanup in Idaho draws local opposition

Calif. raw almond producers fight federal regulations, say rules aimed at safety aren’t needed

Raw almond producers fight fed rules

FRESNO, Calif. — Glenn Anderson decided to make a change when he followed in his father’s footsteps by growing almonds near the Central Valley town of Hilmar — he stopped using pesticides and pasteurizing the nuts.

Mich. auto parts company plans to reopen shuttered Ind. plant, invest $9M, close Ohio factory

Mich. company to open Ind. plant, close Ohio plant

National parks, wildlife, good food and fun on whirlwind weekend in South Dakota

48 hours in S. Dakota: Rushmore, Badlands and more

Sturdy Corning glass from 1962 could be a multibillion winner in frameless TV market

1962 glass could be Corning’s next bonanza seller

Kellogg Co.’s 2nd-quarter profit falls 15 percent on cereal recall, lowers outlook

Costs for recall hit Kellogg in 2Q, cuts outlook

Germany’s Bayer posts slight decline in 2nd-quarter net profit to $682 million

Bayer’s 2nd-quarter profit down 1.3 percent

Project uses kelp, fish guts to improve Alaska’s rocky soil, help far-north gardeners

Project helps Alaskans spice up soil

PALMER, Alaska — While Alaska has abundant natural resources, soil that’s good for gardening isn’t among them.

Electric car plant expected to create up to 300 jobs in Iowa’s Webster City

Electric car plant announced for Webster City

Texas attorney general appeals EPA decision to overturn state’s air permitting program

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