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Month: June 2019

Air/Climate

Democratic Debaters Wrestle With Climate Change

June 29, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Democratic Debaters Wrestle With Climate Change

 

MIAMI, Florida, June 29, 2019 (ENS) – Climate change was on the formal presidential debate agenda for the first time as 20 Democratic presidential candidates with their hopes [...]

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Business

Golden Asteroid Could Make Everyone on Earth Wealthy

June 27, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Golden Asteroid Could Make Everyone on Earth Wealthy

 

LONDON, UK, June 26, 2019 (ENS) – Whether it was the Big Bang, Midas or God himself, we don’t really need to unlock the mystery of the origins [...]

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Latest News

Carbon-neutral Fuel Created from Sunlight and Air

June 25, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Carbon-neutral Fuel Created from Sunlight and Air

 

ZURICH, Switzerland, June 25, 2019 (ENS) – An innovative technology that produces liquid hydrocarbon fuels from only sunlight and air has been developed by researchers from the Swiss [...]

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Air/Climate

Himalayan Glaciers’ Melt Doubled Since Year 2000

June 21, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Himalayan Glaciers’ Melt Doubled Since Year 2000

 

NEW YORK, New York, June 21, 2019 (ENS) – The melting of Himalayan glaciers caused by rising temperatures has accelerated sharply since the start of the 21st century, [...]

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Energy

Trudeau Greenlights Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion

June 18, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Trudeau Greenlights Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion

 

OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada, June 18, 2019 (ENS) – Canada’s federal cabinet has approved the twinning of the existing Trans Mountain pipeline that will carry diluted bitumen from the [...]

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Health

Global Population to Hit 11 Billion by 2100, Then Slow

June 17, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Global Population to Hit 11 Billion by 2100, Then Slow

 

NEW YORK, New York, June 17, 2019 (ENS) – There will be roughly 9.7 billion people living on Earth by the year 2050, an increase of two billion over [...]

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Air/Climate

Cruise Ships Pollute Port City Air More Than Cars

June 11, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Cruise Ships Pollute Port City Air More Than Cars

 

BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 11, 2019 (ENS) – Cruise ships are choking Europe’s port cities, with the biggest cruise company, Carnival Corporation, emitting 10 times more sulphur oxides (SOx) [...]

Gov/Politics

Public Lands Critic to Oversee Fish, Wildlife and Parks

June 11, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Public Lands Critic to Oversee Fish, Wildlife and Parks

 

WASHINGTON, DC, June 11, 2019 (ENS) – The Secretary of the Interior keeps illegally shuffling political officials into jobs requiring Senate confirmation, according to a legal complaint filed [...]

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Latest News

Canada to Ban Throw-Away Plastics by 2021

June 10, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Canada to Ban Throw-Away Plastics by 2021

 

MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE, Quebec, Canada, June 10, 2019 (ENS) – Canada intends to ban “harmful” single-use plastics as early as 2021 and hold companies responsible for plastic waste, Prime Minister [...]

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Nano Villain Blamed for Oil Pipeline Corrosion

June 7, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Nano Villain Blamed for Oil Pipeline Corrosion

 

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, June 7, 2019 (ENS) – A form of nanoscale corrosion is responsible for unpredictable breaks in the steel pipelines that carry oil, decreasing their working [...]

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Air/Climate

World Environment Day: Clean Air to Stabilize Climate

June 6, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on World Environment Day: Clean Air to Stabilize Climate

 

NEW YORK, New York, June 6, 2019 (ENS) – “It is time to act decisively. My message to governments is clear: tax pollution; end fossil fuel subsidies; and [...]

Air/Climate

US Fertilizer Plants Emit 100 Times the Methane Reported

June 6, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on US Fertilizer Plants Emit 100 Times the Methane Reported

 

ITHACA, New York, June 6, 2019 (ENS) – Emissions of the potent greenhouse gas methane from the ammonia fertilizer industry have been greatly underestimated, finds new research from [...]

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Land Use/Forests

Court Blocks Controversial Oregon Grazing Permits

June 4, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Court Blocks Controversial Oregon Grazing Permits

 

PORTLAND, Oregon, June 4, 2019 (ENS) – A federal judge in Oregon today granted conservation groups’ motion to block livestock from using public lands allotments near the town of [...]

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Powering Jet Planes With Plastic Waste

June 4, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Powering Jet Planes With Plastic Waste

 

RICHLAND, Washington, June 4, 2019 (ENS) – Scientists have found a way to turn daily-use plastic waste products into jet fuel. In a method described in a new [...]

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Latest News

British Columbia Bans Sale of Gas-powered Cars by 2040

June 2, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on British Columbia Bans Sale of Gas-powered Cars by 2040

 

VICTORIA, British Columbia, Canada, June 1, 2019 (ENS) – In a move aimed at removing a major source of air pollution and climate change, the provincial government has [...]

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Energy

Governments Cue Hydrogen for Global Clean Energy Role

June 2, 2019 News Editor Comments Off on Governments Cue Hydrogen for Global Clean Energy Role

 

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada, June 1, 2019 (ENS) – Hydrogen is on the move. At the Clean Energy Ministerial meeting Friday in Vancouver, governments announced a new international [...]

Ameriscan

  • COLORADO: Wild Horses Get New Refuge Larger Than Manhattan
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  • LOUISIANA: US Sues Japanese Firm Over Chloroprene Emissions
    March 23, 2023 Comments Off on LOUISIANA: US Sues Japanese Firm Over Chloroprene Emissions
  • MASSACHUSETTS: Holyoke Must Spend $27M to Beat Sewage Overflow
    March 23, 2023 Comments Off on MASSACHUSETTS: Holyoke Must Spend $27M to Beat Sewage Overflow
  • OHIO: Norfolk Southern Train Wreck Remediation Makes Progress
    March 21, 2023 Comments Off on OHIO: Norfolk Southern Train Wreck Remediation Makes Progress

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  • COLORADO: Wild Horses Get New Refuge Larger Than Manhattan
  • LOUISIANA: US Sues Japanese Firm Over Chloroprene Emissions
  • MASSACHUSETTS: Holyoke Must Spend $27M to Beat Sewage Overflow
  • OHIO: Norfolk Southern Train Wreck Remediation Makes Progress
  • Cyclone Freddy Floods Three African Countries, Kills 579

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