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Last updated: Saturday, December 12, 2009

Photo via: D’Arcy Norman /Flickr Here’s one that motivates me, Miss Wanderlust, to pack away my passport and more seriously consider that staycation . Recent findings from scientists at the Florida Institute of Technology, UC Santa Cruz and the University of Florida are

estimating that airplane passengers and crews traveling through just one thunderstorm of lightening-emitted X-rays, gamma rays and high-energy electrons could be … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Flying Through Thunderstorm Equivalent to Getting 400 Chest X-rays?

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