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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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Russian State Duma Ratifies New START Nuclear Weapons Treaty

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Russian State Duma Ratifies New START Nuclear Weapons Treaty

MOSCOW, Russia, January 25, 2011 (ENS) – The State Duma, the lower house of the Russian Parliament, today ratified the [...]

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U.S., California Synchronize Timing for Next Clean Car Standards

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U.S., California Synchronize Timing for Next Clean Car Standards

WASHINGTON, DC, January 24, 2011 (ENS) – Federal transport and environmental agencies, and the state of California all are looking [...]

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Afghanistan’s Overcrowded Capital Submerged in Rubbish

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Afghanistan’s Overcrowded Capital Submerged in Rubbish

By Yalda Aslami

KABUL, Afghanistan, January 24, 2011 (ENS) – Mohammad Aref and his family are not looking forward to the Kabul summer. [...]

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Obama’s Advisor for Energy and Climate Change to Leave White House

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Obama’s Advisor for Energy and Climate Change to Leave White House

WASHINGTON, DC, January 24, 2011 (ENS) – Carol Browner, director of the White House Office of Energy and [...]

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Dow Chemical Partners With The Nature Conservancy to Improve Sustainablity

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Dow Chemical Partners With The Nature Conservancy to Improve Sustainablity

DETROIT, Michigan, January 24, 2011 (ENS) – The Dow Chemical Company and The Nature Conservancy today annnounced a new [...]

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Obama Signs Bipartisan ‘Get the Lead Out’ Bill Into Law

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Obama Signs Bipartisan ‘Get the Lead Out’ Bill Into Law

WASHINGTON, DC, January 4, 2010 (ENS) – Today, President Obama signed into law S. 3874, a bipartisan bill that [...]

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Record Australian Floods Force Thousands to Evacuate

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Record Australian Floods Force Thousands to Evacuate

BRISBANE, Queensland, Australia, January 3, 2011 (ENS) – More than 200,000 Australians have been affected by floods in Queensland that began on [...]

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Oil Companies Can Resume Deepwater Drilling If Safety Rules Met

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Oil Companies Can Resume Deepwater Drilling If Safety Rules Met

WASHINGTON, DC, January 3, 2011 (ENS) – The Obama administration today eased requirements for oil companies whose deepwater drilling [...]

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Firms Linked to Conflict Minerals May Face Prosecution

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Firms Linked to Conflict Minerals May Face Prosecution

By Inna Lazareva

THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, January 3, 2010 (ENS) – New proposals to pursue those who benefit from the [...]

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Natural Disasters Claimed 295,000 Lives Last Year

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Natural Disasters Claimed 295,000 Lives Last Year

MUNICH, Germany, January 3, 2011 (ENS) – Natural disasters killed some 295,000 people around the world last year, “an exceptionally high number [...]

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Disaster Risk Reduction Critical After Deadliest Year in Decades

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Disaster Risk Reduction Critical After Deadliest Year in Decades

WASHINGTON, DC, January 24, 2011 (ENS) – Recognizing “increasing disaster risks due to climate change and rapid urban development,” the [...]

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House Republicans Would Slash Ten Environmental Programs

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House Republicans Would Slash Ten Environmental Programs

WASHINGTON, DC, January 21, 2011 (ENS) – USAID, Energy Star, high speed rail, organic certification and weatherization are among the federal environmental [...]

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