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Month: October 2011

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INSIGHTS: Climate Change Lessons From Africa

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INSIGHTS: Climate Change Lessons From Africa

By Mark Hertsgaard

WASHINGTON, DC, October 5, 2011 (ENS) – Some years ago I was traveling through Kenya during a ferocious drought. Crossing [...]

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Oil Spills from Container Ship Grounded on New Zealand Reef

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Oil Spills from Container Ship Grounded on New Zealand Reef

TAURANGA, New Zealand, October 6, 2011 (ENS) – A slick of heavy fuel oil five kilometers (three miles) long [...]

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Shell Oil Nigeria Accused of Funding ‘Terrible Violence’

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Shell Oil Nigeria Accused of Funding ‘Terrible Violence’

LONDON, UK, October 5, 2011 (ENS) – Oil giant Shell has contributed to human rights abuses in Nigeria by funding armed [...]

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Thirsty Pacific Island Nations Declare Drought Emergency

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Thirsty Pacific Island Nations Declare Drought Emergency

WELLINGTON, New Zealand, October 5, 2011 (ENS) (ENS) – A joint New Zealand and United States operation is underway to provide emergency [...]

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Indonesian President Vows to Protect Rainforest

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Indonesian President Vows to Protect Rainforest

JAKARTA, Indonesia, October 4, 2011 (ENS) – Indonesia’s President has pledged to dedicate the last three years of his administration to safeguarding his [...]

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Electric Airplane Wins $1.35 Million Aviation Prize

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Electric Airplane Wins $1.35 Million Aviation Prize

MOFFETT FIELD, California, October 4, 2011 (ENS) – The largest prize in aviation history was awarded Monday to an electric airplane made [...]

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Two Wild Amur Tiger Deaths Clue to Distemper Outbreak

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Two Wild Amur Tiger Deaths Clue to Distemper Outbreak

NEW YORK, New York, October 3, 2011 (ENS) – Distemper, a virus afflicting domestic dogs and many wildlife species, appears [...]

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2011 Arctic Ozone Loss ‘Unprecedented’

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2011 Arctic Ozone Loss ‘Unprecedented’

WASHINGTON, DC, October 3, 2011 (ENS) – Earth’s protective ozone layer above the Arctic was pierced by a hole of unprecedented size last winter [...]

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U.S. Supreme Court Ends Bush-Era Grazing Regulations

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WASHINGTON, DC, October 3, 2011 (ENS) – The U.S. Supreme Court today denied consideration of an appeal by the Public Lands Council of previous federal court decisions overturning [...]

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EPA Orders $60 Million Cleanup at California Aerospace Superfund Site

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EPA Orders $60 Million Cleanup at California Aerospace Superfund Site

SACRAMENTO, California, September 28, 2011 (ENS) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today ordered a $60 million cleanup of [...]

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Polluting Uranium Mine on Spokane Tribal Land to Be Cleaned

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Polluting Uranium Mine on Spokane Tribal Land to Be Cleaned

SPOKANE, Washington, October 1, 2011 (ENS) – A multi-million dollar settlement agreement has been reached for the cleanup of [...]

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Florida’s Invasive Species Problem Worst in the World

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Florida’s Invasive Species Problem Worst in the World

GAINESVILLE, Florida, September 30, 2011 (ENS) – Florida has the world’s worst invasive amphibian and reptile problem, and a new 20-year [...]

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Young People Declare Green Economy Crucial to Earth’s Future

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Young People Declare Green Economy Crucial to Earth’s Future

BANDUNG, Indonesia, October 1, 2011 (ENS) – Young people from 100 countries and all regions of the world today declared [...]

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Burmese President Halts Chinese Dam at Irrawaddy Headwaters

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Burmese President Halts Chinese Dam at Irrawaddy Headwaters

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (Burma), September 30, 2011 (ENS) – Myanmar President Thein Sein today announced that the Myitsone Dam on the Irrawaddy [...]

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