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Expect explosion of butterflies soon
KU's ornithology collection manager noticed thousands of caterpillars. That's when he realized the rain he thought he heard was really the sound of caterpillars defecating.
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Poll: What do you do to stay green?
Singer-songwriter Jack Johnson released a new album on April 17 in honor of Earth Day. The proceeds from both the festival and the album go back to Johnson's Kokua Hawaii Foundation to promote conservation efforts in Hawaii.
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Sales push upward at bicycle shops
A mild winter and high gas prices are pushing up sales at metro bicycle shops.
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Study: US youth not so 'green' after all
Young Americans are less interested in the environment and in conserving resources than their elders were when they were young.
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Royals, KCP&L partner for solar power
The Royals have a new feature to show off at Kauffman Stadium.
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Kan. lawmakers consider electric car fee
A Kansas legislator is worrying about the state's flow of funds for highway projects and road maintenance if consumers flock to electric cars or hybrids because those vehicles use less gasoline, raising less gas taxes.
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Raytown finds secret to saving thousands
The Raytown School District started a new program this past year called Energy Education. They hired an energy specialist and save more than $500,000 dollars on utility bills.
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Time is running out on energy tax credit
Homeowners have only a few more days to buy new energy efficient products and get a credit from the IRS. One local heating and cooling company bracing for a flood of last minute orders says a year-end rush has not materialized.
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Recycle Christmas lights for good cause
Looking for a place to get rid of your Christmas lights? How about recycling them for a good cause?
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Group grants wish for Independence boy
A non-profit organization made a stop in Kansas City to make a wish come true for an area…
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Severe thunderstorm warning expired
A severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern Cass County and southeastern Jackson …
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Local personalities cook for a cause
Who says men can’t cook? Thursday night, local media personalities like Curtis Jay and …
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Blue Star Awards, and the winner is...
Kansas City celebrates the best of high school musical theater with the 2012 Blue Star …
Kansas News
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- Obama declares disaster in Kan.
- Moms push flag to honor fallen heroes
- Kan. airport hit by vandal on mower
- School seeking to gag media coverage
- Homeless man booked in WIBW stabbing
- Lawmakers worked on crimes against kids
- Hutchinson police try moving checkpoint
- Man stabs 2 workers at Topeka TV station
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Missouri News
- McCaskill courting veterans' votes
- Charges leave MO town w/out police force
- OP pools to open a day early
- Man accused of killing dog w/pitchfork
- Moms push flag to honor fallen heroes
- Walgreens to pay Mo. $42k over Rx deal
- Government awards Joplin Schools $800k
- Mo. voters to decide on right to pray
- Gov.'s drill Corps on Mo. River flooding
- Police: Therapist may have other victims
