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Probes wanted on sludge research in poor neighborhoods

Three more lawmakers are seeking investigations of federally funded research in poor, black neighborhoods that resulted in sewage sludge being spread on several families' lawns in attempt to determine whether it could combat lead poisoning in children.

A Look at Senate Global Warming Bill

Global warming legislation approved Wednesday by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee would:

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