Environment News Service News Index
April 2011
- Staph Bacteria Found on Half U.S. Meat, Poultry
- Killer Tornadoes Claim 44 Lives Across Southern States
- Electric Tricycles Debut in Metro Manila
- U.S. Alliance Debunks Myths Surrounding Fuel Efficent Cars
- EPA Considers Ban on Dangerous Chemicals in Spray Foam Insulation
- Tokyo Electric Will Pay Damages to Nuclear Crisis Evacuees
- Protesters Disrupt BP’s First Shareholder Meeting Since Oil Spill
- Japan’s Nuclear Crisis Prompts Petition for U.S. Inquiry, Licensing Suspension
- Tennessee Valley Authority to Close 18 Coal-Fired Generating Units
- Montana May Let Wild Bison Roam Outside Yellowstone National Park
- Congress Pulls Wolves Off Endangered Species List
- Investors Oppose Pebble Mine, Call for Clean Water Review
- Canada’s Seal Hunt Killed by Climate Change, Economic Change
- Europe’s Green eMotion Clears the Way for Electromobility
- Consumer Electronics Industry Sets Itself Billion Pound eCycling Challenge
- Threatened Green Sturgeon Center of Legal Battle Over Habitat
- Japan Raises Nuclear Accident Rating to Maximum Level
- New Zealand Threatens to Arrest Greenpeacers Blocking Oil Survey Ship
- Federal Budget Deal Strips Protection from Water, Wild Lands, Wolves
- ‘Very Active’ 2011 Atlantic Hurricane Season Predicted
- California Governor Signs Nation’s Highest Renewable Energy Standard
- Aftershocks, Radiation Torment Japan One Month After Disaster
- 2011 Goldman Environmental Prize Honors Six Grassroots Heroes
- Philippines Urged to Back Global Ban on Pesticide Endosulfan
- Nissan Confirms LEAF Electric Car Has Restart Problem
- Ford’s 2012 Focus ECOnetic Zooms Ahead in Fuel Efficiency
- Car Sharing Catches Traction in Sydney
- Japan’s Onagawa Nuclear Plant Loses Power in Latest Quake
- Critical Habitat Set Aside for Endangered Cook Inlet Beluga Whale
- Exposure to Freeway Air Damages Brain Cells of Mice
- Another Severe Earthquake Rattles Japan
- Iraq’s Tanjero River Polluted and Neglected
- Arctic Ozone Hole Largest in History
- Toyota and Microsoft Design Sustainable Mobility Future
- Three SunShot Projects Funded to Advance Solar Photovoltaic Manufacturing
- Colorado Petroleum Industry Accepts Waste Disposal Rule
- U.S. House Votes to Yank EPA Authority to Regulate Greenhouse Gases
- Japan: Nitrogen Injected to Avert Another Nuclear Plant Explosion
- Climate Change Blamed for Thai Floods as UN Climate Talks Open
- Senate Rejects Republican Bid to Cancel EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Authority
- EPA Grants Help Low-Income Communities Battle Bed Bugs
- Radiation From Japan’s Damaged Nuclear Plant Off the Charts
- Thai Authorities Crack Down on Elephant Ivory Trade
- Critical Report Slams EPA’s Office of Civil Rights
- Opium Poppies Creep Back in Poppy-Free Afghan Province
- Downshifting North America’s Freight Transport Emissions
- Japanese Death Toll Rises, Nuclear Crisis Not Resolved
- Australia, China to Cooperate in Developing Low Carbon Cities
- Traffic Noise Causes Heart Attacks, Early Deaths Across Europe
- Record Drop in U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2009
- Obama Launches Public-Private Green Fleets Partnership
