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Plants that prey on animals are called carnivorous (meat-eating) plants. There are over 500 different kinds of carnivorous plants. The tallest is 90 centimetres (3 feet) high.


Killer soot


Killer soot
A US government study on pollution shows that microscopic particles of air pollutants are contributing to increases in both deaths and hospitalizations among the elderly. These pollutants are emitted from the tailpipes of cars and power plants.
6 JULY 2000
The Globe and Mail
6 JULY 2000

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