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Economic Stimulus Gets Massachusetts Stormwater Projects Moving

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Economic Stimulus Gets Massachusetts Stormwater Projects Moving
Economic Stimulus Gets Massachusetts Stormwater Projects Moving

BOSTON, Massachusetts, November 9, 2009 (ENS) – As part of the Massachusetts Recovery Plan to secure the state’s economic future, the Patrick [...]

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Bumper Wheat Crop Brings Cheer to Northern Afghanistan

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Bumper Wheat Crop Brings Cheer to Northern Afghanistan
Bumper Wheat Crop Brings Cheer to Northern Afghanistan

By Abdul Latif Sahak

BALKH, Afghanistan, November 9, 2009 (ENS) – Majid can hardly believe his good fortune. He harvested so [...]

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Six African Countries Funded to Ease Climate Adaptation

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Six African Countries Funded to Ease Climate Adaptation
Six African Countries Funded to Ease Climate Adaptation

WASHINGTON, DC, November 6, 2009 (ENS) – A total of $1.1 billion in new financing will flow to six African countries [...]

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Barcelona Climate Talks Inch Forward, Copenhagen Next Stop

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Barcelona Climate Talks Inch Forward, Copenhagen Next Stop
Barcelona Climate Talks Inch Forward, Copenhagen Next Stop

BARCELONA, Spain, November 6, 2009 (ENS) – The last negotiating session before the crucial UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen ended [...]

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Obama Promises Tribal Leaders Help With Environmental Issues

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Obama Promises Tribal Leaders Help With Environmental Issues
Obama Promises Tribal Leaders Help With Environmental Issues

WASHINGTON, DC, November 5, 2009 (ENS) – Representatives of 400 federally recognized tribal nations from across the United States gathered at [...]

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Trapper Who Faked Python Capture Arrested, Charged

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Trapper Who Faked Python Capture Arrested, Charged
Trapper Who Faked Python Capture Arrested, Charged

TAMPA, Florida, November 5, 2009 (ENS) – A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission investigation into the staged capture of a 14-foot-long [...]

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Climate Bill Approved by Senate Committee Over Republican Boycott

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Climate Bill Approved by Senate Committee Over Republican Boycott
Climate Bill Approved by Senate Committee Over Republican Boycott

WASHINGTON, DC, November 5, 2009 (ENS) – The Senate committee responsible for the environment has approved the climate change bill [...]

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Chesapeake Bay Gets Clean Water Funding; $1.5B More for Stormwater Proposed

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Chesapeake Bay Gets Clean Water Funding; $1.5B More for Stormwater Proposed
Chesapeake Bay Gets Clean Water Funding; $1.5B More for Stormwater Proposed

WASHINGTON, DC, November 5, 2009 (ENS) – To pay for better clean water accountability and regulatory enforcement in [...]

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African Nations, Activists Disrupt Barcelona Climate Talks

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on African Nations, Activists Disrupt Barcelona Climate Talks
African Nations, Activists Disrupt Barcelona Climate Talks

BARCELONA, Spain, November 5, 2009 (ENS) – About 70 activists blocked the main entrance to the UN climate change negotiations in Barcelona [...]

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EPA Proposes Labeling to Control Pesticide Drift, Evaluates Petition

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on EPA Proposes Labeling to Control Pesticide Drift, Evaluates Petition
EPA Proposes Labeling to Control Pesticide Drift, Evaluates Petition

WASHINGTON, DC, November 4, 2009 (ENS) – Pesticide labeling to reduce off-target spray and dust drift was proposed today by [...]

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Water Bills Pass California Legislature Ending Years of Wrangling

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Water Bills Pass California Legislature Ending Years of Wrangling
Water Bills Pass California Legislature Ending Years of Wrangling

SACRAMENTO, California, November 4, 2009 (ENS) – The California state Legislature today approved a far-reaching water package featuring an $11-billion [...]

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World Faith Leaders Join Forces to Battle Global Warming

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on World Faith Leaders Join Forces to Battle Global Warming
World Faith Leaders Join Forces to Battle Global Warming

LONDON, UK, November 4, 2009 (ENS) – The world’s religions have a crucial role to play in the fight against [...]

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Americans Using Less Water than 35 Years Ago

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Americans Using Less Water than 35 Years Ago
Americans Using Less Water than 35 Years Ago

WASHINGTON, DC, November 3, 2009 (ENS) – The United States is using less water than during the peak years of 1975 [...]

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Conservationists Petition EPA to Block Washington Coal Plant Permit

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Conservationists Petition EPA to Block Washington Coal Plant Permit
Conservationists Petition EPA to Block Washington Coal Plant Permit

SEATTLE, Washington, November 3, 2009 (ENS) – Conservation and energy groups have filed a petition with the U.S. Environmental Protection [...]

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UN Biodiversity Chief Calls for ‘New Plans’ to Conserve Life

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UN Biodiversity Chief Calls for ‘New Plans’ to Conserve Life

By Haider Rizvi

NEW YORK, New York, November 3, 2009 (ENS) – A senior United Nations official today criticized [...]

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Timor Sea Oil Rig Blaze Snuffed But Ecosystem Damage Done

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Timor Sea Oil Rig Blaze Snuffed But Ecosystem Damage Done
Timor Sea Oil Rig Blaze Snuffed But Ecosystem Damage Done

PERTH, Australia, November 3, 2009 (ENS) – PTTEP Australasia today confirmed it has killed a leaking oil well and [...]

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Rapid Pace of Species Extinctions Mounts to a ‘Crisis’

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Rapid Pace of Species Extinctions Mounts to a ‘Crisis’

GLAND, Switzerland, November 3, 2009 (ENS) – Nearly one-third of all known species of plants and animals are threatened with [...]

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Ships Sailing U.S. Atlantic Coast Must Slow for Whales

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Ships Sailing U.S. Atlantic Coast Must Slow for Whales

WASHINGTON, DC, November 2, 2009 (ENS) – The U.S. Coast Guard reminds operators of vessels 65 feet or greater in [...]

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Disney Spends $7 Million to Conserve Forests in Peru, Congo, USA

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Disney Spends $7 Million to Conserve Forests in Peru, Congo, USA

BURBANK, California, November 2, 2009 (ENS) – The Walt Disney Company, which for 60 years has portrayed the [...]

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Louisiana Copes With Oil Spill, High Winds, Flooding

January 12, 2013 Jim Crabtree Comments Off on Louisiana Copes With Oil Spill, High Winds, Flooding
Louisiana Copes With Oil Spill, High Winds, Flooding

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, November 2, 2009 (ENS) – An oil spill south of New Orleans and flooding across northern and western [...]

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