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Biodiversity Shrinks as Farm Breeds Die Out
MarAd seeks ways to dump danger ships in US reserve fleet
Red tide moving north in Gulf
U.S.: MTBE gas additive turning up all over the place
Oil spill threatens Pacific islanders' food supply
GM food companies: market enforcers
Wars of want
In Oakland, not all of the water is fine High E. coli counts close nine beaches
Plant spewing acid clouds
Learning to live in gridlock nation
Haze blankets large parts of Malaysia
CA - "Poison PCs and Toxic TVs: The Biggest Environmental Crisis You Never Heard Of"
Forecasters tracking dust cloud as it spreads into Texas
Sciences Academy Warns of Increased Global Warming Over Past 20 Years
New U.N. report profiles urbanizing world
Trees no savior for global warning
CHINA IS DRYING UP AND BLOWING AWAY
Earth Losing Air-Cleaning Ability
China is drying up and blowing away
Oil experts rush to stem huge spill in Nigeria
Gas crisis hits all pockets
Ottawa: Farm Chemicals Threaten Our Air, Water
Western India: Searing Drought
LA- area power plant pollution doubles so far this year
Dust Storm Spreads Across West
Refineries Unlikely to Rescue Fuel Prices
Half of San Bernardino county's bees now 'killer' variety
2 Studies affirm greenhouse gases' effects
Moratorium asked on suits that seek to protect species
VT - Train derailment causes diesel fuel spill
Drilling studied in off-limits areas of Rockies
U.S.: Undersea volcano 130 miles off Oregon coast
Study: Climate, Not Ozone, Hits Toad Population
A pattern of policy decisions based on unsound science . . . unnecessary economic burdens on . . . regulated community . . . exposure of people and ecosytems
Europeans pressure U.S. on global warming accord
Tanker oil spill off Danish coast feared larger than first believed
Solar Flares Could Hit Earth's Cell Phones, Pagers This Weekend
Oil Slicks Head Toward Danish Coastline After Tanker Collision
Tanker, Ship Collide in Baltic Sea
Earth wasting away
U.S. Abandons Kyoto Climate Pact, a Blow to Europe
N. Y./Conn.: North Shore Clean-Up Continues
ALBANY, N.Y. General Electric Co.'s massive campaign against dredging...
E.P.A. to abandon new arsenic limits for water supply
Oil rig sinks off Brazil's coast
Increase in Greenhouse Gases Seen From Space
Wildlife Preserve Shows Effect of Global Warming
Bush reverses stance on gas limits
Sooty Russian kerosene cloud detected over California
Japan Scientists to Closely Monitor Mount Fuji
EPA mulls limits for power plant emissions
GM sues California over electric car rules
OT Canada, Mexico Appeal NAFTA Award to US Company
California: Viewpoint/Meredith Burke: Future depends on rolling back population
Energy crisis or greed crisis?
UN warns arctic soil is melting, releasing greenhouse gases
Dirtier plants may get state OK
Environmentalists, conservationists on the attack
Houston man convicted of asbestos violations
Exploiting a crisis
Can we generate more power and save salmon?
Study: Melting Antarctic Glacier Raising Sea Level
AP Poll: US opposes Alaska drilling
Price check in produce, please
Zoos raided as German food scares grow
Propane price jump squeezing rural residents
Snake craze threatens China's crops
Oil leak causes $US1.7 million in damage to Los Alamos lasers
Large Sewage Spill Enters Houston Watershed-2000 item
$27,500 fine proposed in Sienna Plantation water case
Ocean fertilization yields hope, uncertainty for global warming
CA - Plan Urges State Take Utilities' Hydro Plants
Lockheed put chromium-tainted water in aquifer, official says
UN Sees Faster Global Warming, Humanity Responsible
DU
Gulf of Mexico
Ice storm damage to timber industry could reach $276 million
Sydney Areas Declared Disaster Zones
Natural gas rate hike hits Idaho
Tarrant seeking new water source
5 Injured In Montgomery County Explosion
Hydrilla
Deadline looms in California power crisis
Early winter cold puts strain on propane supply
Richardson Reissues Calif. Emergency Power Order
Deadly virus fuels bio-terror fears
U, S.: It's past time to curb immigration : The American population grew more than 13 percent in the last 10 years, to 281 million. Indeed, there are 6 million more people than the bureau's demographers estimated there were three months ago.
White House Calls Summit On California Power Crisis
Meltdown threatens villages in European Alps
AZ - Train derails; acid forces 100 out in Sahuarita area
Study: Southern California could be at greater risk of quake damage
Kentucky Community Devastated by Coal Mine Sludge Spill
Pollution generated by California crisis
U. S. Census: The official figure is now 281 million. Significantly higher than originally forecast by Census Bureau
Handling of California Power Crisis Under Fire
Europe begins to fret as Sahara crosses the Mediterranean
Poison Gas Clouds Threaten Aegean Coast
Nowhere to dump, landfill fight takes lid off Japan's garbage crisis
GE May Face $500 Mln Cost for Hudson River Cleanup
Link seen between Iraq nerve gas, troop illnesses
Emagazine: Doubling America
Mississippi Oil Spill Biggest in U.S. Since Valdez
Global warming-The best of a bad deal
The Hague: Climate Conference Delegates Reject Compromise on Greenhouse Gas Reduction
Commentary: Discouraging words from the scientific front on globa l warming
Another oil spillage in Brazil
Earth in range of approaching asteroid
Contamination at Russian nuke weapons plant 'staggering'
Ukraine: Sewage Pours Into Black Sea After Pipe Bursts
Tanker With Toxic Chemicals Sinks Off French Coast
Oil pipeline breaks in southern Brazil
CA: `Brockovich' movie inspires people to file lawsuit against PG&E over water contamination
Ozone hole predicted for North Pole
Ecological horrors of the Aral Sea could reach West
Report: Earth overdrawn on natural assets
Earth facing a slow death?
Coal Slurry Spill Hits Rivers
Sewer spill causes massive fish kill
Officials: No quick fix for massive sludge spill threatening Ohio River
China planning nuclear blasts to build giant hydro project in Himalayas
Report: World's Fresh Water Systems in Trouble
Environmental Group: Wealth of Ecosystems Declined by Third Since 1970
Rocket found leaking nerve gas at the Umatilla Chemical Depot
Arctic spill fix elusive - BP fails in three Northstar tests
China's Yellow River in danger of running dry
Inez Ky: Black Glob in Appalachian Streams
Oil on Rampage Despite Saudi Reassurance
Oil dealers on Mid-East alert
Moscow: Radioactive Spill in River in Russian Far East
Radiation alert under ozone hole in southern Chile--Residents warned to not go out in the sun
WA - Barge spills heavy load
Moscow: Dumped World War II chemical weapons disintegrating and releasing deadly poisons in "one of the world's most heavily-fished seas"
NY: Nader looks forward to lawsuits against GE over Hudson River Pollution
Ozone Hole Stretches Over Population Center in South America for First Time
Chemicals found in Artic linked to US and Mexico
Damaged tanker spills oil into Singapore Strait after running aground
California plan to cut diesel soot by 75 percent
Global warning: 'furious' climate changes predicted
Quebec, Canada: Toxic gas leak forces evacuation of 150 homes in town south of Montreal
China's thirst for oil
California Stores ignore pleas on energy
CT: Farm looks to fuel cells to help with the chores
R.I.: Report cites dangerous levels of mercury in rain
NJ: 30,000 gallons of diesel fuel leak into Sandy Hook Bay
Homes within Chicago may face mercury contamination
DON T GET MAD AT THE TRAFFIC. GET MAD AT CONGRESS.
Up to four million gallons of sewage leaks into Sacramento's American River
Climate Records Reveal Steady 150-Year Warming Trend
Ozone hole massive and still growing
Cholera Case Prompts New Jersey Officials to Place Lagoon Off Limits
WHO Warns of Mass Arsenic Poisoning Risk in Bangladesh: Between 33 and 77 Million People Affected
Canadians Should Not Mimic Short-Sighted U.S. Policies
The United States has the highest fertility rate in the industrialized world
Growth debate offers choice ranging from A to B
Antarctic ozone hole widens
Global Warming 'Threatens Third of World Habitat'
Ozone Hole Expected To Increase
Problem with immigration is not the people but the numbers
FL - Earlier Equifax testing is questioned
Colorado Beer Spill Kills Fish
Study Finds State Parks Endangered
Tree plantations: Australia's future fuel source?
We still control our future
North Pole ice 'turns to water'
Oregon: New movement wants to do more than slow growth
MD: South Carroll: Commissioners disagree about allowing growth - Concerns about water supply
Oil spill shuts down South Florida beaches
Polluted Waters Afflict Many U.S. Beaches
WA - Plutonium Found in Hanford Air
MI - 485 Million Gallons of Sewage Reach Lake
Transpacific pollution leaves thicker and thicker trail
China Water pollution reaches critical stage
Soviet-era Kazak Nuke Test Site Destroyed
More funding needed for Wetlands Reserve Program, farmers say
Mass extinction traced to oceanic methane burp
Plutonium level still higher after Washington fire
MD - Fish with Lesions Found
TN - Sewage Runover Causes River Fish Kill
Oil Slick Again Stains Rio Bay
Rising population growing problem, can't be ignored By Demographer B. Meredith Burke
Radioactive runoff reported near Los Alamos
Floods May Spread Radioactivity in Los Alamos
Power rates trigger pink slips
Jackson, MI - Dam holding back gasoline dump bursts
Tainted Los Alamos Soil Dug Up
Environmental Disaster Feared After Ship Sinks Off Cape Town
RUSSIA - Toxic Fuel Leak Reported in Russian Far East
Immigration's dire effect on environment
IN - Computer Glitch Hiding Ozone Levels
Romania Gold Mine Re-opens After Cyanide Spill
Scorching report: Scientists forecast effects of climate changes in U.S.
Toxic Runoff Feared After Blaze at Los Alamos
NM, Kirtland Seeks Missing Jet Fuel
Tanker Stopped After Crack Leaks Oil in Alaska
Spill worries Dallas area residents
Los Alamos NM Fires: Any Radioactivity Impact?
Frankfurt, Ky Fish Kill Blamed on Bourbon
Britain: Anti-depressants get into water system
Australian mine leak a secret for weeks
ENVIRONMENT - Oil Slick Brings Easter Woe to French Beaches
Fuel seeping into wastewater plant at Mass base
WA: State, federal experts knew about contamination from Asarco smelter--did nothing
Anglers urged not to eat Lake Worth fish--High levels of toxic PCB found in some samples
WA: New fears over smelter's poisonous fallout
ENVIRONMENT: Lobster Die-Off a Puzzling Concern
Newfoundland: Mysterious seagull deaths
Canada N.W.T.: Bankrupt gold mine fined for cyanide dumping
VA - Task Force Investigates Tainted Fish Contaminated with BDEs
U.S. Criticizes Pepco's Spill Response
ISRAEL - Factory Spill Causes Significant Contamination in Haifa Bay Area, Line Malfunction
Alberta: Inquiry into dead fish
MD - Wildlife Threatened by 130,000-Gallon Oil Spill
New Iceberg Adrift Off Antarctica
Water Loss Strands Great Lakes Shippers
SEATTLE - Sale of Chinese Zinc Material Used in Fertilizer and Animal Feed Halted Due to High Levels of Toxic Cadmium
New Romania River Pollution near Ukraine, Hungary
BRAZIL - Fifty Tons of Dead Fish Wash Up on Rio De Janeiro Beaches
CHENGDU - Estimated 450 Tons of Dead Fish Found Since March 13 in South China Rivers
INDIANA - 10,000-Gallon Diesel Fuel Leak Traced to Bus Agency Tank
Another gigantic iceberg breaks off
Chechnya's oil riches become a nightmare
A Global Problem: China's Pollution
Canada: Greenpeace calls for Kellogg boycott over genetically introduced materials
OREGON - Acid Spill Kills Fish in Salem Creek
Second big iceberg breaks off from Antarctica
CA: Willits split on whether illnesses are due to chemicals left by shuttered plant
NH - Oil Spills Into Winnipesaukee River
ENVIRONMENT - X-Ray Studies Shed Light On Frog Deformities, Scientists Now Agree Current Numbers Warrant Urgent Attention
Worldwide water shortage threatens human existence, peace
BUCHAREST - Spill of Lead and Zinc at Romanian Mine Again Pollute Rivers
CA - Medicines, Chemicals Taint Water: Contaminants Pass Through Sewage Plants
STOCKHOLM - Two Ship Collide, Investigation for Leak of Hydrocloric Acid
ENVIRONMENT (Touching Story)...Young Dolphin Discovered in Contaminated Virginia Waterway
SEATTLE - Worsening Pollution May Prompt 'First Time Ever' Closure of Shellfish Tidelands
Papua New Guinea: Cyanide Has Leaked Into River System, Mining Company Says
OREGON - Oyster Company Alleges Oil Spill Ruined Crop
ALASKA - Power Poles Prove Deadly for Eagles
CANADA - Warnings, Lowest Water Level in Great Lakes in 36 Years
OREGON - City Collects Electronics in Effort to Keep Items From Dumps (Emerging Issue)
WICHITA - Officials Concern Over Silver Dental Fillings, May Pollute River and Taint Fish
UK - Homeowners Face Massive Bills for Other People's Pollution
MASS - Diamondback Turtles Dying, Researchers Search for Answers
CANADA --Acid Spill From Train Derailment Taking Toll on Environment (Update)
NEW ZEALAND--100 Tons of Diesel, Hydraulic and Lublicating Oils Threatening to Cause Serious Spill (Environment)
GERMANY--WWF Calls for Elimination of Most Dangerous Chemicals
Hungary and The Rotten River
Hungary hit again by pollution from Romania
Missouri: RUMOR: 4,600 Tons of Used Hot Dog Casings Spilled into River
Australian firm accused of European cyanide river poisoning goes into receivership
Solar effects March 6- March 21: minor to strong radio blackouts in Aviation and Maritime radio communications
WASH., DC--Mississippi River Pollution Costs Alcoa $8.8 Million
CT--State Adds $500,000 to Kill Deadly Bugs
FRANCE--Oilseed Fuel May Help Mop up French Oil Spill
New Mexico: Intel Reports Air-Scrubber Failures
ROMANIA--Environmental Minister Counts 41 Mining Sites that Pose Danger to Environment
Toxic spill hits Hungary
TEXAS--Workers Race to Contain Huge Gas Spill Before Before it Threatens Dallas Drinking Water
Romanian Threatens Mining Companies
FL--Tampa--Poison May be Killing Hawks, Other Raptors
Jersey oil spill contaminates waterways
Wildlife imperiled by missile defense
PA - Crews Recover Bulk of Oil Spilled At Heinz Refuge
Delaware oil spill
Pollution Kills Tons of Fish in Rio's Popular Lagoon
Ukraine- Danube's cyanide-poisoned waters
Cyanide spill has poisoned food chain
Serbia to take legal action on cyanide spill
Canola spill British Columbia
Cyanide spill worst environmental disaster since Chernobyl
Crude oil spills in Wildlife refuge.
Mysterious foam in White River, Anderson, Indiana:From the CIRC
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