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Month: January 2011

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Blizzard Threatens 100 Million Americans

January 31, 2011 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Blizzard Threatens 100 Million Americans
Blizzard Threatens 100 Million Americans

WASHINGTON, DC, January 31, 2011 (ENS) – A major blizzard the National Weather Service that could be life-threatening is approaching the Midwest today, and [...]

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Japanese Officials Apologize for Taking Whale Meat Gifts, Greenpeace Demands Probe

January 29, 2011 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Japanese Officials Apologize for Taking Whale Meat Gifts, Greenpeace Demands Probe
Japanese Officials Apologize for Taking Whale Meat Gifts, Greenpeace Demands Probe

TOKYO, Japan, January 28, 2011 (ENS) – The Fisheries Agency of Japan has been forced to apologize for [...]

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Big Virgin Islands Refinery Forced to Clean Up Air Pollution

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Big Virgin Islands Refinery Forced to Clean Up Air Pollution

WASHINGTON, DC, January 28, 2011 (ENS) – HOVENSA LLC, owner of the second largest petroleum refinery in the United [...]

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Feds Steady Renewable Energy Industry By Forecasting the Variables

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Feds Steady Renewable Energy Industry By Forecasting the Variables

WASHINGTON, DC, January 2011 (ENS) – Better information on weather patterns plus improved modeling of the variable wind, sun, water [...]

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USDA Approves Unregulated Planting of Transgenic Alfalfa

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USDA Approves Unregulated Planting of Transgenic Alfalfa

WASHINGTON, DC, January 28, 2011 (ENS) – Over the objections of organic farmers and organic food consumers, and despite a legal challenge, [...]

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Chronic Wasting Disease Found in Minnesota Wild Deer

January 29, 2011 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Chronic Wasting Disease Found in Minnesota Wild Deer
Chronic Wasting Disease Found in Minnesota Wild Deer

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, January 28, 2011 (ENS) – For the first time, a wild deer in Minnesota has tested positive for [...]

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World Economic Forum: UN Chief Calls for ‘Clean Energy Revolution’

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World Economic Forum: UN Chief Calls for ‘Clean Energy Revolution’

DAVOS, Switzerland, January 28, 2011 (ENS) – “Revolutionary action” is needed to achieve sustainable development, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon [...]

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Australia Cuts Green Programs, Imposes Tax to Fund Flood Recovery

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Australia Cuts Green Programs, Imposes Tax to Fund Flood Recovery

CANBERRA, Australia, January 28, 2011 (ENS) – Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Thursday proposed a one-year tax to pay [...]

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Appeals Court Upholds Environmentalists’ Right to a Preliminary Injunction

January 27, 2011 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Appeals Court Upholds Environmentalists’ Right to a Preliminary Injunction
Appeals Court Upholds Environmentalists’ Right to a Preliminary Injunction

SAN FRANCISCO, California, January 27, 2011 (ENS) – The right of all citizens to request a preliminary injunction was upheld [...]

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Boxer-Feinstein Bill Would Force EPA to Limit Chromium-6 in Tap Water

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Boxer-Feinstein Bill Would Force EPA to Limit Chromium-6 in Tap Water

WASHINGTON, DC, January 27, 2011 (ENS) – Not enough is being done to protect the public from tap [...]

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Asia on Alert for Spread of South Korea’s Livestock Disease

January 27, 2011 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Asia on Alert for Spread of South Korea’s Livestock Disease
Asia on Alert for Spread of South Korea’s Livestock Disease

ROME, Italy, January 27, 2011 (ENS) – The UN Food and Agriculture Organization today notified veterinary and border authorities in [...]

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Chemical Dispersants Used by BP Linger in Deep Sea Plume

January 27, 2011 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Chemical Dispersants Used by BP Linger in Deep Sea Plume
Chemical Dispersants Used by BP Linger in Deep Sea Plume

FALMOUTH, Massachusetts, January 26, 2011 (ENS) – Chemical dispersants that BP injected directly into its damaged wellhead in the [...]

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INSIGHTS: Mira’s Story: My Amazing Daughter’s Fight Against Cancer

January 27, 2011 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on INSIGHTS: Mira’s Story: My Amazing Daughter’s Fight Against Cancer
INSIGHTS: Mira’s Story: My Amazing Daughter’s Fight Against Cancer

By Christine Brouwer

{Editor’s Note: Christine Brouwer founded Mira’s Movement in 2008 after her daughter, Mira, died at the age of [...]

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Rise in Childhood Cancers Parallels Toxic Chemical Proliferation

January 27, 2011 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Rise in Childhood Cancers Parallels Toxic Chemical Proliferation
Rise in Childhood Cancers Parallels Toxic Chemical Proliferation

WASHINGTON, DC, January 26, 2011 (ENS) – Bipartisan legislation was introduced in Congress today to help communities determine whether there is [...]

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New Mexico Governor Loses Bid to Overturn Greenhouse Gas Cap

January 26, 2011 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on New Mexico Governor Loses Bid to Overturn Greenhouse Gas Cap
New Mexico Governor Loses Bid to Overturn Greenhouse Gas Cap

SANTA FE, New Mexico, January 26, 2011 (ENS) – The New Mexico Supreme Court handed environmental groups a victory [...]

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Extinction Cascades Can Be Prevented, Scientists Find

January 26, 2011 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Extinction Cascades Can Be Prevented, Scientists Find
Extinction Cascades Can Be Prevented, Scientists Find

EVANSTON, Illinois, January 25, 2011 (ENS) – Extinction cascades are often observed following the loss of a key species within an ecosystem. [...]

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EPA Orders Cleanup of Contaminated Stormwater on Oahu Beaches

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EPA Orders Cleanup of Contaminated Stormwater on Oahu Beaches

HONOLULU, Hawaii, January 25, 2011 (ENS) – Oahu beaches are normally all sparkling blue water and white sand. But on [...]

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State of the Union: Obama Urges America to ‘Win the Future’ with Clean Energy

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State of the Union: Obama Urges America to ‘Win the Future’ with Clean Energy

WASHINGTON, DC, January 25, 2011 (ENS) – President Barack Obama’s second State of the Union [...]

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100 Year First: Dam Removal Opens New Jersey’s Raritan River to Fish

January 26, 2011 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on 100 Year First: Dam Removal Opens New Jersey’s Raritan River to Fish
100 Year First: Dam Removal Opens New Jersey’s Raritan River to Fish

TRENTON, New Jersey, January 25, 2011 (ENS) – New Jersey has negotiated removal of three dams on [...]

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World Economic Forum: Water, Food, Energy Scarcity Multiplies Global Risk

January 25, 2011 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on World Economic Forum: Water, Food, Energy Scarcity Multiplies Global Risk
World Economic Forum: Water, Food, Energy Scarcity Multiplies Global Risk

DAVOS, Switzerland, January 25, 2011 (ENS) – Resource limits to growth – hard limits on the availability of water, [...]

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