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Air/Climate
IMF Chief Proposes $100 Billion a Year Fund to Tackle Climate Change
DAVOS, Switzerland, January 30, 2010 (ENS) – The head of the International Monetary Fund today proposed to create a multi-billion dollar Green Fund that would provide the financing that […]
Air/Climate
Feds to Eliminate One-Quarter of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 10 Years
WASHINGTON, DC, January 29, 2010 (ENS) – President Barack Obama today announced that the federal government will reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 28 percent by 2020. “As the […]
Wildlife
U.S. Navy Sued Over Anti-Sub Training Range Where Rare Whales Calve
ATLANTA, Georgia, January 28, 2010 (ENS) – Conservation groups today filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Navy over its decision to build an Undersea Warfare Training Range next to […]
Energy
Yucca Mountain’s Dead. Next? Expert Panel Examines Nuclear Waste Options
WASHINGTON, DC, January 29, 2010 (ENS) – The U.S. Department of Energy announced today the formation of a blue ribbon commission to evaluate policy options for a safe, long-term […]
Air/Climate
SEC Guides Public Companies on Climate Change Risk Disclosure
WASHINGTON, DC, January 28, 2010 (ENS) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission voted Wednesday to provide publicly traded companies with interpretive guidance on existing SEC disclosure requirements relating […]
Air/Climate
Climate, Vaccines and Haiti in World Economic Forum Spotlight
DAVOS-KLOSTERS, Switzerland, January 29, 2010 (ENS) – U.S. Congressman Edward Markey told the World Economic Forum today that President Barack Obama has committed himself to passing climate legislation. Markey […]
Air/Climate
EPA Regulates Short-Term Exposure to Air Pollutant Nitrogen Dioxide
WASHINGTON, DC, January 28, 2010 (ENS) – Concentrations of the air pollutant nitrogen dioxide must be below 100 parts per billion in any one-hour period under a new national […]