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At Risk

Trump Resistance Movement Builds on Millions of Marchers

January 23, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Trump Resistance Movement Builds on Millions of Marchers

 

WASHINGTON, DC, January 23, 2017 (ENS) – More than one million people took part in women’s marches in Washington, DC, New York and dozens of other cities across [...]

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Iran’s President Test Drives Iran’s First Electric Car

January 23, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Iran’s President Test Drives Iran’s First Electric Car

 

TEHRAN, Iran, January 23, 2017 (ENS) – Iran’s first electric car and two electric motorbikes manufactured by Iranian companies were unveiled in the presence of President Hassan Rouhani [...]

Trump
Gov/Politics

Trump Inauguration Sparks Fierce Resistance

January 20, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Trump Inauguration Sparks Fierce Resistance

 

WASHINGTON, DC, January 20, 2017 (ENS) – Donald Trump’s first speech as president, his inaugural address, delivered today on the steps of the Capitol after he took the [...]

Zinke
Air/Climate

Trump’s Cabinet Picks Contradict Him on Climate Change

January 19, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Trump’s Cabinet Picks Contradict Him on Climate Change

 

WASHINGTON, DC, January 19, 2017 (ENS) – Contradicting President Donald Trump, his choices to head the Department of the Interior and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency each told [...]

Ethiopia
Air/Climate

Global Heat Beats Records for Third Successive Year

January 18, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Global Heat Beats Records for Third Successive Year

 

WASHINGTON, DC, January 18, 2017 (ENS) – Earth’s 2016 surface temperatures were the warmest since modern recordkeeping began in 1880, according to independent analyses by two U.S. government agencies [...]

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Air/Climate

World Looks to China for Climate Leadership

January 18, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on World Looks to China for Climate Leadership

 

DAVOS, Switzerland, January 17, 2017 (ENS) – With climate skeptic President-elect Donald Trump approaching the White House, much of the world is turning to China, the world’s biggest [...]

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Land Use/Forests

Congo Holds World’s Largest Tropical Peatland

January 17, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Congo Holds World’s Largest Tropical Peatland

 

LEEDS, UK, January 17, 2017 (ENS) – An extensive peatland in the Congo Basin has been mapped for the first time, showing it to be the largest such [...]

Oregon
Land Use/Forests

Obama Expands National Monuments in Oregon, California

January 15, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Obama Expands National Monuments in Oregon, California

 

WASHINGTON, DC, January 16, 2017 (ENS) – President Barack Obama Friday expanded the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument in southwestern Oregon and Northern California, and added six new units to the [...]

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Latest News

Ringling Bros. Circus Closing the Big Tent

January 15, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Ringling Bros. Circus Closing the Big Tent

 

PALMETTO, Florida, January 15, 2017 (ENS) – “The Greatest Show on Earth,” the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® circus, is closing. The famous circus will hold its [...]

Latest News

Japan Caught with Dead Whale in Australian Sanctuary

January 15, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Japan Caught with Dead Whale in Australian Sanctuary

 

SYDNEY, Australia, January 15, 2017 (ENS) – Hours after Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull smiled for a photo with Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Sydney on Saturday, [...]

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New Primate Species Found in China Already Endangered

January 14, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on New Primate Species Found in China Already Endangered

 

GUANGZHOU, China, January 14, 2017 (ENS) – An entirely new species of gibbon has been found living in the forests of the Gaoligong mountains of southwest China, but [...]

Jeep
Air/Climate

VW Emissions Scandal Widens to Include Fiat Chrysler

January 13, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on VW Emissions Scandal Widens to Include Fiat Chrysler

 

WASHINGTON, DC, January 13, 2017 (ENS) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, today issued a notice of violation to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and FCA US, alleging the [...]

Land Use/Forests

Taiwan’s Illegal Factories Threaten Food Safety

January 9, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Taiwan’s Illegal Factories Threaten Food Safety

 

By Shuchen Chang

TAIPEI, Taiwan, January 9, 2017 (ENS) – Factories illegally built on farms have become a massive threat to food safety in Taiwan. A recent survey shows [...]

MRSA
Health

Cases of MRSA Down in U.S. Veterans’ Hospitals

January 8, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Cases of MRSA Down in U.S. Veterans’ Hospitals

 

ARLINGTON, Virginia, January 9, 2017 (ENS) – The Department of Veterans Affairs’ eight-year-long campaign to limit the incidence of infections with the dangerous methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, [...]

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Cities Provide Refuge for Threatened Species

January 8, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Cities Provide Refuge for Threatened Species

 

HONG KONG, China, January 8, 2017 (ENS) – Poached nearly to extinction in their homelands, rare and threatened birds and animals have found refuge in cities like Hong [...]

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Health

Second-hand Smoke Inhaled Before Pregnancy Harms Fetuses

January 7, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Second-hand Smoke Inhaled Before Pregnancy Harms Fetuses

 

DURHAM, North Carolina, January 7, 2017 (ENS) – Women of childbearing age who inhale second-hand tobacco smoke even before conception may put their future babies at risk of [...]

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Latest News

Ford, Toyota Form Consortium to Advance in-Vehicle Apps

January 5, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on Ford, Toyota Form Consortium to Advance in-Vehicle Apps

 

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, January 5, 2017 (ENS) – Ford and Toyota are forming a nonprofit organization to manage an open source software platform that will give consumers more [...]

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Air/Climate

2016 the Hottest Year on Record

January 5, 2017 News Editor Comments Off on 2016 the Hottest Year on Record

 

GENEVA, Switzerland, January 4, 2017 (ENS) – The year 2016 will go down in the record books as the hottest year ever, with average global temperatures set to [...]

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