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12-Year-Old Takes on ‘Big Plastic’ With Popular Petition

July 12, 2012 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on 12-Year-Old Takes on ‘Big Plastic’ With Popular Petition
12-Year-Old Takes on ‘Big Plastic’ With Popular Petition

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 11, 2012 (ENS) – People are still signing Abby Goldberg’s petition asking the governor of Illinois to veto [...]

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Million Member Coalition Forms Behind Renewable Energy Agenda

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Million Member Coalition Forms Behind Renewable Energy Agenda

WASHINGTON, DC, July 11, 2012 (ENS) – Thirty-six nonprofit groups with more than 1.1 million members have formed a coalition to [...]

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Oahu Plant Pest Irradiator Located Safely

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Oahu Plant Pest Irradiator Located Safely

HONOLULU, Hawaii, July 11, 2012 (ENS) – A facility that will use nuclear radiation to kill insects found on agricultural produce has broken [...]

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Peru’s Repression of Mining Protesters Condemned

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Peru’s Repression of Mining Protesters Condemned

WASHINGTON, DC, July 11, 2012 (ENS) – The Peruvian government must immediately halt violent repression of mining protesters, more than 80 environmental and [...]

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Marine Mammals in Mexico, New Zealand Face Extinction

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Marine Mammals in Mexico, New Zealand Face Extinction

PANAMA CITY, Panama, July 10, 2012 (ENS) – Extinction is imminent for two marine mammal species unless their habitat is immediately [...]

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Coral Reef Emergency: 2,600 Scientists Call For Worldwide Rescue

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Coral Reef Emergency: 2,600 Scientists Call For Worldwide Rescue

CAIRNS, Australia, July 9, 2012 (ENS) – Coral reefs worldwide are being destroyed by changes in ocean temperature and chemistry [...]

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Whaling Nations Erode Moratorium, Toxics of Universal Concern

July 7, 2012 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Whaling Nations Erode Moratorium, Toxics of Universal Concern

 
PANAMA CITY, Panama, July 6, 2012 (ENS) – Hundreds of delegates from the 89 International Whaling Commission member governments today agreed to a resolution asking the UN World [...]

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EU Offers Cash Awards for Sustainable Urban Mobility

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EU Offers Cash Awards for Sustainable Urban Mobility

BRUSSELS, Belgium, July 6, 2012 (ENS) – The European Commission has launched a three-year campaign to encourage and support sustainable urban [...]

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DiCaprio and Fisker Automotive Partner for Sustainability

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DiCaprio and Fisker Automotive Partner for Sustainability

LOS ANGELES, California, July 5, 2012 (ENS) – Actor Leonardo DiCaprio and California automaker Fisker will work together to promote global sustainability, [...]

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Air Pollution Changing Plant Life in Rocky Mountain National Park

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Air Pollution Changing Plant Life in Rocky Mountain National Park

BOULDER, Colorado, July 5, 2012 (ENS) – Air pollution from power plants, automobiles and agriculture is changing the alpine vegetation [...]

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South Korea Plans to Begin ‘Research’ Whaling

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South Korea Plans to Begin ‘Research’ Whaling

PANAMA CITY, Panama, July 4, 2012 (ENS) – South Korea startled International Whaling Commission delegates today by announcing that the country plans [...]

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Holiday Fireworks Canceled Due to Fire Danger, Storm Damage

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Holiday Fireworks Canceled Due to Fire Danger, Storm Damage

WASHINGTON, DC, July 4, 2012 (ENS) – Plans for Independence Day fireworks on the National Mall in Washington are going [...]

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Firefighting Crash Kills Four National Guard Airmen

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Firefighting Crash Kills Four National Guard Airmen

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, July 4, 2012 (ENS) – Four airmen from the North Carolina Air National Guard were killed and two others [...]

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Enbridge Fined $3.7 Million for Kalamazoo River Oil Spill

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Enbridge Fined $3.7 Million for Kalamazoo River Oil Spill

WASHINGTON, DC, July 3, 2012 (ENS) – Federal pipeline safety regulators Monday proposed a record $3.7 million civil penalty against [...]

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Six Natural Treasures Added to UNESCO World Heritage List

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Six Natural Treasures Added to UNESCO World Heritage List

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, July 3, 2012 (ENS) – The World Heritage Committee has inscribed five new natural sites on UNESCO’s [...]

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Danger Listing Denied Four Natural World Heritage Sites

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Danger Listing Denied Four Natural World Heritage Sites

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, June 30, 2012 (ENS) – None of the four natural World Heritage sites recommended for inclusion on the [...]

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Auto, Tech Companies Top 2012 Best Global Green Brands List

July 3, 2012 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Auto, Tech Companies Top 2012 Best Global Green Brands List

LONDON, UK, June 27, 2012 (ENS) – Automotive and technology brands dominate the 2012 Best Global Green Brands report issued annually by the UK consultancy Interbrand. This year’s Best [...]

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2012 Rolex Awards Honor Three Conservationists

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2012 Rolex Awards Honor Three Conservationists

GENEVA, Switzerland, June 27, 2012 (ENS) – A Russian ecologist protecting Siberian tigers, an American marine biologist, and a Bolivan conservationist of the [...]

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South Africa’s Electric Car Company Unplugs

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South Africa’s Electric Car Company Unplugs

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 26, 2012 (ENS) – Optimal Energy, South Africa’s electric car developer, will close its doors due to “slow [...]

Energy

Court Upholds U.S. EPA’s Right to Limit Greenhouse Gases

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Court Upholds U.S. EPA’s Right to Limit Greenhouse Gases

WASHINGTON, DC, June 26, 2012 (ENS) – The legal authority of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to regulate greenhouse gases [...]

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