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Month: June 2010

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Williamsport Must Stop Sewage Overflows to Susquehanna River

June 23, 2010 ENS Comments Off on Williamsport Must Stop Sewage Overflows to Susquehanna River
Williamsport Must Stop Sewage Overflows to Susquehanna River

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, June 22, 2010 (ENS) – In the Pennsylvania city of Williamsport, the sanitary authority has agreed to make improvements [...]

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Tribe Loses Court Battle to Stop Gold Mine on Mount Tenabo

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Tribe Loses Court Battle to Stop Gold Mine on Mount Tenabo

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 22, 2010 (ENS) – An Indian tribe, an indigenous rights support group and a [...]

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African Nations Plan to Save Thousands of Endangered Chimpanzees

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African Nations Plan to Save Thousands of Endangered Chimpanzees

GLAND, Switzerland, June 22, 2010 (ENS) – The nations of East and Central Africa and some of the world’s largest [...]

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Louisiana Court Lifts Obama’s Deepwater Drilling Moratorium

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Louisiana Court Lifts Obama’s Deepwater Drilling Moratorium

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, June 22, 2010 (ENS) – A federal district court in Louisiana decided today to lift the six-month moratorium on [...]

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U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Ban on Monsanto’s Biotech Alfalfa

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U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Ban on Monsanto’s Biotech Alfalfa

WASHINGTON, DC, June 22, 2010 (ENS) – In the first Supreme Court ruling on genetically engineered crops, the high court [...]

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Poll: Small Business Owners Support Clean Energy Legislation

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Poll: Small Business Owners Support Clean Energy Legislation

WASHINGTON, DC, June 21, 2010 (ENS) – A majority of small business owners surveyed in a new nationwide poll believe that [...]

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Tough New Rules Replace Bush Laxity at Renamed Bureau of Ocean Energy

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Tough New Rules Replace Bush Laxity at Renamed Bureau of Ocean Energy

WASHINGTON, DC, June 21, 2010 (ENS) – The scandal-ridden federal Minerals Management Service is gone, at least [...]

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Conservationists Hit BP With $19 Billion Clean Water Act Lawsuit

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Conservationists Hit BP With $19 Billion Clean Water Act Lawsuit

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, June 21, 2010 (ENS) – In the largest citizen enforcement action ever taken under the Clean [...]

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Whaling Commission Meeting Opens in a Swirl of Corruption Claims

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Whaling Commission Meeting Opens in a Swirl of Corruption Claims

AGADIR, Morocco, June 21, 2010 (ENS) – The worldwide moratorium on commercial whaling that has been in place since [...]

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Climate Scientists Awarded Prestigious Blue Planet Prize

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Climate Scientists Awarded Prestigious Blue Planet Prize

TOKYO, Japan, June 20, 2010 (ENS) – Two prominent climate scientists – one from Great Britain and one from the United States [...]

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Anadarko Refuses to Pay Costs of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

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Anadarko Refuses to Pay Costs of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

HOUSTON, Texas, June 18, 2010 (ENS) – Today BP reiterated its pledge to clean up the Deepwater Horizon oil [...]

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Afghanistan’s Kabul Basin Faces Dry and Thirsty Future

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Afghanistan’s Kabul Basin Faces Dry and Thirsty Future

RESTON, Virginia, June 18, 2010 (ENS) – In Afghanistan’s Kabul Basin, at least half the shallow drinking water wells supplied by [...]

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Oil Spill: Flow Rate Estimate Higher, Containment Capacity Also Grows

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Oil Spill: Flow Rate Estimate Higher, Containment Capacity Also Grows

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, June 18, 2010 (ENS) – The amount of oil spewing from the broken BP wellhead in [...]

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Army Corps of Engineers Suspends Nationwide Permit for Mountaintop Removal Mining

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Army Corps of Engineers Suspends Nationwide Permit for Mountaintop Removal Mining

WASHINGTON, DC, June 17, 2010 (ENS) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today suspended the use of [...]

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Wetlands Loss Endangers Birds on African-Eurasian Flyway

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Wetlands Loss Endangers Birds on African-Eurasian Flyway

THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, June 17, 2010 (ENS) – One-third of the critical wetlands that migratory waterbirds need when traveling between Africa, [...]

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Greenpeace Africa Enables Solar Powered World Cup Viewing Area

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Greenpeace Africa Enables Solar Powered World Cup Viewing Area

JERICHO, South Africa, June 17, 2010 (ENS) – In World Cup soccer Wednesday, Uruguay won 3-0 over South Africa’s beloved [...]

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Nutrients, Pesticides Still Leaching into Upper Mississippi Waterways

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Nutrients, Pesticides Still Leaching into Upper Mississippi Waterways

WASHINGTON, DC, June 17, 2010 (ENS) – Conservation practices employed on cropland in the Upper Mississippi River Basin are reducing sediment, [...]

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Environmental Groups Act to Uphold Deepwater Drilling Moratorium

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Environmental Groups Act to Uphold Deepwater Drilling Moratorium

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, June 16, 2010 (ENS) – A coalition of environmental groups today took legal action on behalf of the [...]

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Two Grassroots Leaders Share 2010 World Food Prize

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Two Grassroots Leaders Share 2010 World Food Prize

DES MOINES, Iowa, June 16, 2010 (ENS) – David Beckmann, president of Bread for the World, and Jo Luck, president of [...]

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BP Will Create $20 Billion Damage Oil Spill Claims Fund

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BP Will Create $20 Billion Oil Spill Damage Claims Fund

WASHINGTON, DC, June 16, 2010 (ENS) – Oil giant BP, and not the American taxpayers, will bear the financial [...]

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