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Month: November 2010

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U.S., Kazakhstan Secure Weapons-Grade Plutonium From Soviet-era Reactor

November 19, 2010 ENS Comments Off on U.S., Kazakhstan Secure Weapons-Grade Plutonium From Soviet-era Reactor
U.S., Kazakhstan Secure Weapons-Grade Plutonium From Soviet-era Reactor

WASHINGTON, DC, November 18, 2010 (ENS) – Enough plutonium and uranium to make 775 nuclear weapons has been removed from the [...]

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Republicans Threaten to Block Nuclear Treaty with Russia

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Republicans Threaten to Block Nuclear Treaty with Russia

WASHINGTON, DC, November 18, 2010 (ENS) – President Barack Obama is determined to win Senate ratification this year for the New [...]

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Iran’s Northern Fishing Industry Wanes

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Iran’s Northern Fishing Industry Wanes

By Farshid Alyan

TEHRAN, Iran, November 17, 2010 (ENS) – Pollution is contributing to falling catches in Iran’s Caspian fishing industry, local fishermen say. [...]

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Hawaiian False Killer Whale Proposed for Endangered Status

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Hawaiian False Killer Whale Proposed for Endangered Status

HONOLULU, Hawaii, November 17, 2010 (ENS) – Fewer than 170 Hawaiian false killer whales remain in the wild and today the [...]

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EPA Will Test 134 More Chemicals for Endocrine Disruption

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EPA Will Test 134 More Chemicals for Endocrine Disruption

WASHINGTON, DC, November 17, 2010 (ENS) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has identified a list of 134 chemicals [...]

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Areas Violating Lead Standards Host Smelters, Battery Recyclers

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Areas Violating Lead Standards Host Smelters, Battery Recyclers

WASHINGTON, DC, November 17, 2010 (ENS) – Sixteen areas in 11 states have concentrations of toxic lead in the air that [...]

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Deepwater Horizon Spill Report Blames BP, Contractors, Government

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Deepwater Horizon Spill Report Blames BP, Contractors, Government

WASHINGTON, DC, November 17, 2010 (ENS) – Lack of a systematic approach to well safety, numerous flawed decisions, plus technical and [...]

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Schwarzenegger Forges Global Climate Action Coalition With Regional Leaders

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Schwarzenegger Forges Global Climate Action Coalition With Regional Leaders

DAVIS, California, November 16, 2010 (ENS) – California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today opened the third annual Governors’ Global Climate summit [...]

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Imperiled Freshwater Mussels Found in Urban Delaware River

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Imperiled Freshwater Mussels Found in Urban Delaware River

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, November 16, 2010 (ENS) – Beds of native freshwater mussels were discovered this summer in an urban stretch of [...]

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New Georgia-Pacific Policy Protects South’s Natural Hardwood Forests

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New Georgia-Pacific Policy Protects South’s Natural Hardwood Forests

ATLANTA, Georgia, November 16, 2010 (ENS) – Forest products corporation Georgia-Pacific announced today that it will not purchase trees from Endangered [...]

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World’s Police Unite for Environmental Crime Crackdown

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World’s Police Unite for Environmental Crime Crackdown

DOHA, Qatar, November 16, 2010 (ENS) – The police agencies of the world are supporting INTERPOL’s Environmental Crime Programme in an historic [...]

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Buzzards Bay Oil Spill Natural Resource Damages Over $6 Million

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Buzzards Bay Oil Spill Natural Resource Damages Over $6 Million

WASHINGTON, DC, November 16, 2010 (ENS) – Bouchard Transportation Co. Inc. and its affiliates will pay more than $6 [...]

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Obama’s New E-Waste Task Force Spurs Recovery of Metals, Minerals

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Obama’s New E-Waste Task Force Spurs Recovery of Metals, Minerals

WASHINGTON, DC, November 16, 2010 (ENS) – Monday, on America Recycles Day, President Barack Obama signed a proclamation celebrating [...]

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GM Exec Drives Chevy Volt: Detroit to Los Angeles Auto Show

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GM Exec Drives Chevy Volt: Detroit to Los Angeles Auto Show

LOS ANGELES, California, November 16, 2010 (ENS) – When Joel Ewanick meets the press for previews of the [...]

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Light Wave Kills Hospital Superbugs, Harmless to People

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Light Wave Kills Hospital Superbugs, Harmless to People

GLASGOW, Scotland, November 16, 2010 (ENS) – A pioneering lighting system that kills the superbugs breeding in hospitals has been developed [...]

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Kenya’s High Court Restores Amboseli to National Park Status

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Kenya’s High Court Restores Amboseli to National Park Status

NAIROBI, Kenya, November 15, 2010 (ENS) – The High Court of Kenya has reversed an order by President Mwai Kibaki to [...]

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G-20 Leaders Progress Toward Fossil Fuel Subsidy Phase-Out

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G-20 Leaders Progress Toward Fossil Fuel Subsidy Phase-Out

SEOUL, South Korea, November 12, 2010 (ENS) – At the Seoul G-20 Summit today, leaders of the world’s 19 most industrialized [...]

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EPA: Cancer Risk of Burning Off BP Oil Less Than One in a Million

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EPA: Cancer Risk of Burning Off BP Oil Less Than One in a Million

WASHINGTON, DC, November 12, 2010 (ENS) – Small amounts of cancer-causing chemicals called dioxins were [...]

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Obama’s First Wildlife Refuge Depends on Conservation Easements

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Obama’s First Wildlife Refuge Depends on Conservation Easements

WICHITA, Kansas, November 12, 2010 (ENS) – Up to 1.1 million acres of prairie in the Flint Hills of Kansas could [...]

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Haiti’s Cholera Could Spread to U.S., $164 Million Control Plan Issued

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Haiti’s Cholera Could Spread to U.S., $164 Million Control Plan Issued

NEW YORK, New York, November 12, 2010 (ENS) – The United Nations and its partners have finalized a [...]

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