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Federal Judge Bans Fracking Off California Coast

November 12, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Federal Judge Bans Fracking Off California Coast

 

LOS ANGELES, California, November 12, 2018 (ENS) – Conservation and Native American groups have won their fracking lawsuit against the Trump administration. A federal court has ordered the [...]

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Judge Blocks Trump’s Approval of Keystone XL Pipeline

November 9, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Judge Blocks Trump’s Approval of Keystone XL Pipeline

 

GREAT FALLS, Montana, November 9, 2018 (ENS) – A federal judge in Montana Thursday overturned the Trump Administration’s approval of the Keystone XL Pipeline and issued an injunction [...]

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At Risk

Raging California Fires Force Thousands to Evacuate

November 9, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Raging California Fires Force Thousands to Evacuate

 

SACRAMENTO, California, November 9, 2018 (ENS) – California fire officials ordered the evacuation of large parts of the seaside city of Malibu this morning as a racing wildfire [...]

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Gov/Politics

Record Opposition Spending Doomed Eco-Ballot Measures

November 8, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Record Opposition Spending Doomed Eco-Ballot Measures

 

WASHINGTON, DC, November 8, 2018 (ENS) – Alaska voters have left the world’s largest salmon run unprotected from mining runoff into Bristol Bay from the proposed Pebble gold, [...]

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Gov/Politics

State Ballots Span Salmon, Carbon Fee, Renewables, Water

November 5, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on State Ballots Span Salmon, Carbon Fee, Renewables, Water

 

WASHINGTON, DC, November 5, 2018 (ENS) – Environmental issues, from protection of the world’s largest salmon run in Alaska, to a fee on carbon emissions in Washington are [...]

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Air/Climate

Ozone Layer Slowly Healing Thanks to Montreal Protocol

November 5, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Ozone Layer Slowly Healing Thanks to Montreal Protocol

 

QUITO, Ecuador, November 5, 2018 (ENS) – Actions taken by countries under the Montreal Protocol have led to the start of recovery for the stratospheric ozone layer and [...]

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Gov/Politics

Healthcare, Economy, Not Climate, Top U.S. Voters’ Concerns

November 2, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Healthcare, Economy, Not Climate, Top U.S. Voters’ Concerns

 

WASHINGTON, DC, November 2, 2018 (ENS) – Healthcare, the economy and immigration top the list of issues that voters consider important to their vote for Congress this year, [...]

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Gov/Politics

Majority Across USA Say Third Party Is Needed

October 28, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Majority Across USA Say Third Party Is Needed

 

WASHINGTON, DC, October 28, 2018 (ENS) – There is a need for a third, major political party, say a majority of Americans, 57 percent, while 38 percent believe the [...]

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Food

Roundup for Breakfast: Weed Killer in Popular Cereals

October 25, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Roundup for Breakfast: Weed Killer in Popular Cereals

 

WASHINGTON, DC, October 25, 2018 (ENS) – A second round of tests commissioned by the Environmental Working Group, EWG, has found glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup [...]

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China Will Launch Artificial Moon to Light City Streets

October 22, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on China Will Launch Artificial Moon to Light City Streets

 

CHENGDU, China, October 22, 2018 (ENS) – China is preparing to launch the world’s first artificial moon to increase light on city streets at night. By 2020, China [...]

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Energy

Trump Plans to Export Fossil Fuels From Military Bases

October 19, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Trump Plans to Export Fossil Fuels From Military Bases

 

WASHINGTON, DC, October 19, 2018 (ENS) – Blurring the line between the public and private sectors, the Trump administration is pondering the use of West Coast military bases [...]

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European Clean Energy Innovators to Get €100 Million

October 19, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on European Clean Energy Innovators to Get €100 Million

 

BRUSSELS, Belgium, October 19, 2018 (ENS) – Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates knows that €100 million can fund a lot of climate-friendly, clean energy research by European innovators, so [...]

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Food

Contaminated Salads Recalled From Health Food Stores

October 19, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Contaminated Salads Recalled From Health Food Stores

 

WASHINGTON, DC, October 19, 2018 (ENS) – GHSW, LLC, a Houston, Texas establishment, is recalling nearly two tons of ready-to-eat salad with chicken that contain a corn ingredient [...]

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At Risk

Hurricane Michael Death Toll Rises, Many Still Missing

October 18, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Hurricane Michael Death Toll Rises, Many Still Missing

 

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, October 18, 2018 (ENS) – At least 50 deaths have been blamed on Hurricane Michael, the most powerful storm ever to strike the Florida Panhandle, including [...]

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Gore Promotes Congressional Candidate, Penguin ‘Earth’

October 10, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Gore Promotes Congressional Candidate, Penguin ‘Earth’

 

WASHINGTON, DC, October 10, 2018 (ENS) – Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore seldom exercised his sense of humor while in office, but now he’s making up for [...]

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Strengthening Hurricane Michael Bears Down on Florida

October 9, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Strengthening Hurricane Michael Bears Down on Florida

 

MIAMI, Florida, October 9, 2018 (ENS) – Hurricane hunter aircraft flying into the swirl of Hurricane Michael report that the storm is still strengthening. As of 8 am today, [...]

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Air/Climate

Climate Scientists: 20 Years to Limit Global Warming

October 8, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Climate Scientists: 20 Years to Limit Global Warming

 

INCHEON, South Korea, October 8, 2018 (ENS) – Humankind has just 20 years to confine global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, and that will require rapid, far-reaching, [...]

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Food

World Leaders Pledge to Fight Unhealthy Foods

October 4, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on World Leaders Pledge to Fight Unhealthy Foods

 

NEW YORK, New York, October 4, 2018 (ENS) – Heads of state and government have committed to intensify their efforts to tackle noncommunicable diseases including cancers, heart and [...]

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Update: Indonesian Earthquake, Tsunami Kill 2,000

October 3, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on Update: Indonesian Earthquake, Tsunami Kill 2,000

 

JAKARTA, Indonesia, October 9, 2018 (ENS) – Rescuers are still searching for bodies and survivors after a 7.5 magnitude earthquake and tsunami hit the island of Sulawesi over [...]

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Food

First Awards Recognize Greenest U.S. Restaurants

September 27, 2018 News Editor Comments Off on First Awards Recognize Greenest U.S. Restaurants

 

BOSTON, Massachusetts, September 27, 2018 (ENS) – The Green Restaurant Association today announced the winners of the first Green Restaurant Awards, given to establishments across the United States [...]

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