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Month: August 2010

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Environmental Groups Support U.S. EPA in Texas Air Permit Case

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Environmental Groups Support U.S. EPA in Texas Air Permit Case

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, August 30, 2010 (ENS) – Two environmental groups Friday filed a motion to intervene in the [...]

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Hurricane Earl Batters Caribbean Islands, Heads for U.S. East Coast

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Hurricane Earl Batters Caribbean Islands, Heads for U.S. East Coast

MIAMI, Florida, August 31, 2010 (ENS) – A major storm blowing across the northeastern Caribbean Sea has strengthened to [...]

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Dormant Indonesian Volcano Awakens With a Fiery Roar

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Dormant Indonesian Volcano Awakens With a Fiery Roar

JAKARTA, Indonesia, August 30, 2010 (ENS) – Some 12,000 people fled the slopes of Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung Sunday as the long-dormant [...]

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Amur Tigers to Get Protected Area on China-Russia Border

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HUNCHUN, China, August 31, 2010 (ENS) – China’s Jilin province and the neighboring Primorsky province in Russia have agreed to jointly establish the world’s first transboundary protected area [...]

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Stormy Weather Again Delays Operations at BP Well Site

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Stormy Weather Again Delays Operations at BP Well Site

HOUSTON, Texas, August 30, 2010 (ENS) – Locally turbulent weather at the BP/Deepwater Horizon well site has put on hold [...]

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New Fuel Economy Label Designs Include Electric Vehicles

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New Fuel Economy Label Designs Include Electric Vehicles

WASHINGTON, DC, August 30, 2010 (ENS) – With battery electric cars, plug-in hybrids and regular hybrids joining gas-powered cars and light [...]

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Climate Change Panel Needs Fundamental Reform

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Climate Change Panel Needs Fundamental Reform

NEW YORK, New York, August 30, 2010 (ENS) – The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change “needs to fundamentally reform its management structure and [...]

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Measuring Progress Five Years After Hurricane Katrina

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Measuring Progress Five Years After Hurricane Katrina

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, August 28, 2010 (ENS) – On the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, one of the most destructive storms in [...]

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Charged With Enthusiasm, Seattle Gears Up for Electric Cars

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Charged With Enthusiasm, Seattle Gears Up for Electric Cars

By Sunny Lewis

SEATTLE, Washington, August 27, 2010 (ENS) – Seattle is preparing for an electric car roll-out that could [...]

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Investigators Converge on Site of Alabama Ammonia Leak

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Investigators Converge on Site of Alabama Ammonia Leak

MOBILE, Alabama, August 27, 2010 (ENS) – A release of of toxic anhydrous ammonia from a refrigeration plant in Theodore, Alabama [...]

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California Coastal Waters to Be Free of Large Ship Sewage

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California Coastal Waters to Be Free of Large Ship Sewage

SAN FRANCISCO, California, August 26, 2010 (ENS) – All sewage discharges from large cruise ships and cargo ships to [...]

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Atrazine Threat to Male Sexual Development Revealed

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Atrazine Threat to Male Sexual Development Revealed

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina, August 25, 2010 (ENS) – Male rats exposed before birth to low doses of the weedkiller atrazine [...]

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New Online Tool Monitors Endangered Species Trading

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New Online Tool Monitors Endangered Species Trading

GENEVA, Switzerland, August 25, 2010 (ENS) – A new interactive tool that enables users to view trade data about wildlife and plants [...]

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Recovery Act Funds Electric Car Batteries, Renewable Energy, Genome Scans

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Recovery Act Funds Electric Car Batteries, Renewable Energy, Genome Scans

WASHINGTON, DC, August 24, 2010 (ENS) – The United States is now on track to slash the cost of [...]

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Southern California Warned to Prepare Now for Major Earthquake

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Southern California Warned to Prepare Now for Major Earthquake

IRVINE, California, August 24, 2010 (ENS) – A major earthquake on the San Andreas fault northwest of Los Angeles is [...]

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SeaWorld Orlando Fined $75,000 After Whale Trainer’s Death

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SeaWorld Orlando Fined $75,000 After Whale Trainer’s Death

ORLANDO, Florida, August 24, 2010 (ENS) – SeaWorld Orlando was fined $75,000 Monday by the federal government for three safety violations [...]

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Hurricane Danielle Swirls Over Central Atlantic Ocean

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Hurricane Danielle Swirls Over Central Atlantic Ocean

MIAMI, Florida, August 23, 2010 (ENS) – Tropical Storm Danielle formed this weekend over the central Atlantic Ocean and strengthened into a [...]

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Protest Ship in the Arctic; Superglue, Chains and Oil at the Bank

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Protest Ship in the Arctic; Superglue, Chains and Oil at the Bank

EDINBURGH, Scotland, August 23, 2010 (ENS) – Today’s actions by campaigners against fossil fuels and their investors [...]

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Norway Dumps Its Samling Global Stocks Over Illegal Logging

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Norway Dumps Its Samling Global Stocks Over Illegal Logging

OSLO, Norway, August 23, 2010 (ENS) – Discovery of widespread illegal logging in Malaysia and Guyana has caused one of [...]

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BP ‘Fishing’ for Drill Pipe, Final Well Kill Delayed

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BP ‘Fishing’ for Drill Pipe, Final Well Kill Delayed

HOUSTON, Texas, August 23, 2010 (ENS) – BP has gone “fishing” – reaching down nearly a mile below the surface [...]

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