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Month: May 2010

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Environmental Exemptions for 49 Gulf Drilling Projects Challenged in Court

May 30, 2010 ENS Comments Off on Environmental Exemptions for 49 Gulf Drilling Projects Challenged in Court

 

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, May 29, 2010 (ENS) – The Center for Biological Diversity Thursday filed a lawsuit against Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and the Minerals Management Service to [...]

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Oil Spill: ‘Top Kill’ Fails to Plug the Broken Well

May 30, 2010 ENS Comments Off on Oil Spill: ‘Top Kill’ Fails to Plug the Broken Well
Oil Spill: ‘Top Kill’ Fails to Plug the Broken Well

ROBERT, Louisiana, May 29, 2010 (ENS) – BP’s “top kill” operations to stop the flow of oil from the [...]

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Oil Spill: Top Kill Continues, Obama Promises Gulf ‘Justice Will Be Done’

May 29, 2010 ENS Comments Off on Oil Spill: Top Kill Continues, Obama Promises Gulf ‘Justice Will Be Done’
Oil Spill: Top Kill Continues, Obama Promises Gulf ‘Justice Will Be Done’

GRANDE ISLE, Louisiana, May 28, 2010 (ENS) – BP’s “top kill” attempt to shut down the leaking [...]

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EPA’s Renewable Fuel Standard in the Legal Crosshairs

May 28, 2010 ENS Comments Off on EPA’s Renewable Fuel Standard in the Legal Crosshairs
EPA’s Renewable Fuel Standard in the Legal Crosshairs

WASHINGTON, DC, May 25, 2010 (ENS) – Friends of the Earth today filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Court of Appeals [...]

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INTERPOL, U.S. EPA and 20 Countries Target Illegal E-Waste Trade

May 28, 2010 ENS Comments Off on INTERPOL, U.S. EPA and 20 Countries Target Illegal E-Waste Trade
INTERPOL, U.S. EPA and 20 Countries Target Illegal E-Waste Trade

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 27, 2010 (ENS) – Identifying and implementing a worldwide strategy to combat the illegal traffic in [...]

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DiCaprio and WWF Launch Campaign to Save Tigers Now

May 28, 2010 ENS Comments Off on DiCaprio and WWF Launch Campaign to Save Tigers Now
DiCaprio and WWF Launch Campaign to Save Tigers Now

WASHINGTON, DC, May 27, 2010 (ENS) – Actor and environmental activist Leonardo DiCaprio has joined with WWF-US in a new [...]

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Australia Hauls Japan into International Court Over Whaling

May 28, 2010 ENS Comments Off on Australia Hauls Japan into International Court Over Whaling
Australia Hauls Japan into International Court Over Whaling

CANBERRA, Australia, May 28, 2010 (ENS) – Australia will initiate legal action in the International Court of Justice in The Hague [...]

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Obama Restricts Oil Drilling in Alaska, East Coast, Gulf of Mexico

May 27, 2010 ENS Comments Off on Obama Restricts Oil Drilling in Alaska, East Coast, Gulf of Mexico
Obama Restricts Oil Drilling in Alaska, East Coast, Gulf of Mexico

WASHINGTON, DC, May 27, 2010 (ENS) – In view of the ongoing oil spill disaster in the Gulf of [...]

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EPA and Texas in Power Struggle Over Air Pollution Permits

May 27, 2010 ENS Comments Off on EPA and Texas in Power Struggle Over Air Pollution Permits
EPA and Texas in Power Struggle Over Air Pollution Permits

AUSTIN, Texas, May 26, 2010 (ENS) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has taken over the operating permit of [...]

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Ecuador Oil Contamination Spawns Turmoil at Chevron Annual Meeting

May 27, 2010 ENS Comments Off on Ecuador Oil Contamination Spawns Turmoil at Chevron Annual Meeting
Ecuador Oil Contamination Spawns Turmoil at Chevron Annual Meeting

HOUSTON, Texas, May 26, 2010 (ENS) – At Chevron’s annual shareholder meeting here today Mariana Jimenez, 71, from Ecuador told [...]

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BP Begins ‘Top Kill’ to Stop Oil Flow from Broken Well

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BP Begins ‘Top Kill’ to Stop Oil Flow from Broken Well

HOUSTON, Texas, May 26, 2010 (ENS) – BP started the “top kill” operations today to stop the flow [...]

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New Global Alliance Formed to Undercut Illegal Logging

May 26, 2010 ENS Comments Off on New Global Alliance Formed to Undercut Illegal Logging
New Global Alliance Formed to Undercut Illegal Logging

WASHINGTON, DC, May 26, 2010 (ENS) – To reduce trade in illegally harvested wood, a global initiative was launched today in [...]

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Biodiversity Day Brings Australian Bird Sanctuary, European Bird Alarm Bell

May 26, 2010 ENS Comments Off on Biodiversity Day Brings Australian Bird Sanctuary, European Bird Alarm Bell
Biodiversity Day Brings Australian Bird Sanctuary, European Bird Alarm Bell

BOWRA STATION, Queensland, Australia, May 25, 2010 (ENS) – A world-famous bird watching property in Queensland has just been [...]

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Lawsuit Seeks Habitat Protection for Endangered Atlantic Right Whale

May 25, 2010 ENS Comments Off on Lawsuit Seeks Habitat Protection for Endangered Atlantic Right Whale
Lawsuit Seeks Habitat Protection for Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 25, 2010 (ENS) – Conservationists seeking to block oil drilling off the U.S. Atlantic coast today [...]

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Government Workers Tasked With Gulf Oil Industry Oversight Accepted Gifts

May 25, 2010 ENS Comments Off on Government Workers Tasked With Gulf Oil Industry Oversight Accepted Gifts
Government Workers Tasked With Gulf Oil Industry Oversight Accepted Gifts

WASHINGTON, DC, May 25, 2010 (ENS) – Staffers in the the Lake Charles, Louisiana district office of the Minerals [...]

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BP Will Try to Kill the Broken Oil Well on Wednesday

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BP Will Try to Kill the Broken Oil Well on Wednesday

ROBERT, Louisiana, May 24, 2010 (ENS) – BP is planning to pump mud and cement down the broken [...]

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French Firm Wins $2 Billion Loan Guarantee for Idaho Enrichment Plant

May 25, 2010 ENS Comments Off on French Firm Wins $2 Billion Loan Guarantee for Idaho Enrichment Plant
French Firm Wins $2 Billion Loan Guarantee for Idaho Enrichment Plant

WASHINGTON, DC, May 24, 2010 (ENS) – The U.S. Department of Energy has approved a $2 billion loan [...]

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Russia, Iran Big Cat Swap Raises Questions

May 24, 2010 ENS Comments Off on Russia, Iran Big Cat Swap Raises Questions
Russia, Iran Big Cat Swap Raises Questions

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TEHRAN, Iran, May 24, 2010 (ENS) – The exchange of two Persian leopards from Iran with two Siberian tigers [...]

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BP Commits $500 Million to Gulf Oil Spill Research

May 24, 2010 ENS Comments Off on BP Commits $500 Million to Gulf Oil Spill Research
BP Commits $500 Million to Gulf Oil Spill Research

HOUSTON, Texas, May 24, 2010 (ENS) – BP today announced a commitment of up to $500 million over 10 years [...]

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Obama Limits Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Heavy Trucks, Buses

May 21, 2010 ENS Comments Off on Obama Limits Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Heavy Trucks, Buses
Obama Limits Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Heavy Trucks, Buses

WASHINGTON, DC, May 21, 2010 (ENS) – Greenhouse gas emissions from medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks and buses will be regulated [...]

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