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Court Upholds Endangered Listing for Cook Inlet Beluga Whales

November 23, 2011 ENS Comments Off on Court Upholds Endangered Listing for Cook Inlet Beluga Whales
Court Upholds Endangered Listing for Cook Inlet Beluga Whales

WASHINGTON, DC, November 22, 2011 (ENS) – A federal judge Monday upheld the listing of Alaska’s Cook Inlet beluga whales [...]

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Male Jaguar Sighted in the United States

November 23, 2011 ENS Comments Off on Male Jaguar Sighted in the United States
Male Jaguar Sighted in the United States

TUCSON, Arizona, November 22, 2011 (ENS) – For the first time since 2009, a jaguar has been found roaming the wilds of [...]

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Europe, USA, Japan Will Harmonize Electric Vehicle Regulations

November 22, 2011 ENS Comments Off on Europe, USA, Japan Will Harmonize Electric Vehicle Regulations
Europe, USA, Japan Will Harmonize Electric Vehicle Regulations

BRUSSELS, Belgium, November 22, 2011 (ENS) – The global introduction of electric cars is expected to accelerate with a new informal [...]

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Europe Expands Protected Areas But Biodiversity Battered

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Europe Expands Protected Areas But Biodiversity Battered

BRUSSELS, Belgium, November 22, 2011 (ENS) – Europe’s natural biodiversity heritage is showing “an alarming decline,” according to new research published today [...]

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Ozone-Safe Refrigerant Chemicals Add to Climate Danger

November 21, 2011 ENS Comments Off on Ozone-Safe Refrigerant Chemicals Add to Climate Danger
Ozone-Safe Refrigerant Chemicals Add to Climate Danger

BALI, Indonesia, November 21, 2011 (ENS) – By 2050, a family of chemicals used for cooling, firefighting and insulation could be responsible [...]

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Brazil Could Ban Chevron After Blowout and Oil Spill

November 21, 2011 ENS Comments Off on Brazil Could Ban Chevron After Blowout and Oil Spill
Brazil Could Ban Chevron After Blowout and Oil Spill

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, November 21, 2011 (ENS) – U.S. oil giant Chevron faces huge fines and may be banned [...]

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Global Climate Change Risk Rising: More Heat, Floods, Extreme Weather

November 18, 2011 ENS Comments Off on Global Climate Change Risk Rising: More Heat, Floods, Extreme Weather
Global Climate Change Risk Rising: More Heat, Floods, Extreme Weather

KAMPALA, Uganda, November 18, 2011 (ENS) – “It is virtually certain that on a global scale hot days become [...]

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Honda Wins 2012 Green Car of the Year, Ford the Greenest Marketer

November 18, 2011 ENS Comments Off on Honda Wins 2012 Green Car of the Year, Ford the Greenest Marketer
Honda Wins 2012 Green Car of the Year, Ford the Greenest Marketer

LOS ANGELES, California, November 17, 2011 (ENS) – The Honda Civic Natural Gas was named the 2012 [...]

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Vancouver Environmentalists Launch Oil Tanker Tracking Alerts

November 18, 2011 ENS Comments Off on Vancouver Environmentalists Launch Oil Tanker Tracking Alerts
Vancouver Environmentalists Launch Oil Tanker Tracking Alerts

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada, November 17, 2011 (ENS) – A Canadian environmental organization has launched a new automated system to draw public [...]

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CODA Begins Production of Electric Cars in California

November 17, 2011 ENS Comments Off on CODA Begins Production of Electric Cars in California
CODA Begins Production of Electric Cars in California

LOS ANGELES, California, November 17, 2011 (ENS) – CODA Holdings, the U.S. electric vehicle and advanced battery developer, Wednesday started production [...]

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Caltrans Must Pay $13.5 Million for Contaminating Presidio Lake

November 17, 2011 ENS Comments Off on Caltrans Must Pay $13.5 Million for Contaminating Presidio Lake
Caltrans Must Pay $13.5 Million for Contaminating Presidio Lake

SAN FRANCISCO, California, November 17, 2011 (ENS) – The California Department of Transportation has agreed to pay $13.5 million to [...]

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Obama’s New Fuel Economy Standards Require 49.6 mpg by 2025

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Obama’s New Fuel Economy Standards Require 49.6 mpg by 2025

WASHINGTON, DC, November 16, 2011 (ENS) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Transportation today [...]

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Hong Kong Customs Seizes Rhino Horns, Ivory Worth Millions

November 16, 2011 ENS Comments Off on Hong Kong Customs Seizes Rhino Horns, Ivory Worth Millions
Hong Kong Customs Seizes Rhino Horns, Ivory Worth Millions

HONG KONG, China, November 16, 2011 ENS – Hong Kong Customs officials Monday smashed a smuggling case and seized 33 [...]

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Green Is the 2011 LA Auto Show Color of the Year

November 16, 2011 ENS Comments Off on Green Is the 2011 LA Auto Show Color of the Year
Green Is the 2011 LA Auto Show Color of the Year

LOS ANGELES, California, November 16, 2011 (ENS) – Electric vehicles from Ford, Subaru, BMW and Chevrolet are among [...]

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Danube River Sturgeons Victims of Illegal Caviar Trade

November 16, 2011 ENS Comments Off on Danube River Sturgeons Victims of Illegal Caviar Trade
Danube River Sturgeons Victims of Illegal Caviar Trade

BUDAPEST, Hungary, November 15, 2011 (ENS) – Persistent illegal trade in caviar involving Bulgaria and Romania is undermining the survival of [...]

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Scientists Probe Antarctic Glacier to Predict Sea Level Rise

November 15, 2011 ENS Comments Off on Scientists Probe Antarctic Glacier to Predict Sea Level Rise
Scientists Probe Antarctic Glacier to Predict Sea Level Rise

WASHINGTON, DC, November 15, 2011 (ENS) – Antarctica’s Pine Island Glacier “has begun to flow more rapidly and discharge more [...]

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Nebraska Sandhills Spared: TransCanada Will Reroute Pipeline

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Nebraska Sandhills Spared: TransCanada Will Reroute Pipeline

LINCOLN, Nebraska, November 15, 2011 (ENS) – TransCanada Corporation has agreed to reroute its proposed Keystone XL tar sands pipeline out of [...]

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Hospitals Get Antibiotic Tracking to Stave Off Untreatable Infections

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Hospitals Get Antibiotic Tracking to Stave Off Untreatable Infections

ATLANTA, Georgia, November 14, 2011 (ENS) – Up to half of all antibiotic prescriptions written in the United States are [...]

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Clean Air Groups Settle With EPA Over Haze Cleanup

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Clean Air Groups Settle With EPA Over Haze Cleanup

WASHINGTON, DC, November 14, 2011 (ENS) – A coalition of clear air advocates and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have filed [...]

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Poll: Americans Back Federal Subsidies for Renewables, Not Fossil Fuels

November 14, 2011 ENS Comments Off on Poll: Americans Back Federal Subsidies for Renewables, Not Fossil Fuels
Poll: Americans Back Federal Subsidies for Renewables, Not Fossil Fuels

NEWTON, Massachusetts, November 14, 2011 (ENS) – Leaders of the Asia-Pacific economies, including the United States, declared Sunday that [...]

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