Canada declares bisphenol A toxic
Environment minister John Baird announces it will be banned in baby bottles, AP.
“It is extremely difficult on the seas … to figure out the distance [between boats].”
Canadian judge Jean-Paul Décoste acquits five animal-rights activists of coming too close to a seal hunt in 2006, in The Canadian Press.
There has been a “dramatic decline” in the number of common seals around the UK, says the Guardian (headline: Not so common).
NASA has been forced to backtrack after listing Taiwan as part of China on one of its databases, says Taiwan News. [Hat tip: NASA Watch.]