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Along Shellbank Basin In Queens, A Stench Of Dead Fish
(NY Times)
Hudson River Fish Concerns Continue For Indian Point
(The Daily Larchmont)
NYSERDA Recognizes Outstanding Home Builders And Energy Raters In New York ENERGY STAR Homes Program
(NYSERDA)
New York: Marcellus Shale 101
(The Nature Conservatory)
Residents Get First Peek At Proposed Bike Share Locations
(Park Slope Patch)
Ioby: Funding Projects To Make NYC Neighborhoods Better
(Fast Company)
Rooftop Farms Looking To Expand In Queens And Brooklyn
(Daily News)
A New PATH To Local, Green Jobs
(Greening The Apple)
Get Your Greens From Queens
(Little Neck Patch)
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National News >
TransCanada Pipeline Project: Company Announces New Plans For U.S.
(Huffington Post)
Federal Agencies Publish Environmental Justice Strategies Designed To Ensure That All Communities Are Protected From Environmental Harm And Benefit From Federal Programs
EPA Proposes To Keep Greenhouse Gas Permitting Requirements Focused On Largest Emitters
(EPA)
Bill McKibben: Beyond Keystone
Congress’ Failure To Act On Energy And Climate Is A National Security Tragedy
Stunner: One Quarter Of Total U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Come From Fossil Fuels ined And Drilled On Public Lands
(Think Progress)
Heartland Institute Reveals E-Mail Trail
(NY Times)
Beyond Cap And Trade, A New Path To Clean Energy
(Yale Environment 360)
What Happens If The Keystone XL Pipeline Isn’t Built?
(NPR)
EPA Air Rules Head To Court
(Wall Street Journal)
As Fracking Boom Hits Ohio, Industry Deceives Landowners
Alaska Is About To Get Fracked Up
(Grist)
Sewage Spills On The Rise In Southwest Florida
(Herald Tribune)
Federal Government Directed To Significantly Increase Biobased Procurement
Philadelphia Lands On The Biogas Map
(Triple Pundit)
Ohio Ballot Initiative Could Create $13 Billion Clean Energy Fund
(Clean Technica)
USDA To Seek More Comments On New Dow Biotech Corn
(Fox Business)
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International News >
Global Chlorofluorocarbon Ban And Unintended Consequences
(ENN)
Airlines, Emissions And Europe’s Sensible Plan
(NY Times)
3,000 Malaysians Protest Against Rare Earth Plant
(Boston Globe)
Thousands In Lead-Laden Area To Move In China
(China Daily)
Australians Ditching Sunscreen And Risking Skin Cancer To Avoid Nanoparticles
(Inhabitat)
S. Korea Delays CO2 Emissions Bill
(Bloomberg)
Denmark Offers Best Conditions For Clean Technology Growth, Report Says
(Yale Environment 360)
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Science, Technology, Health & The Planet >
Reducing Production Of Super Greenhouse Gas Under Montreal Protocol Is Critical Climate Strategy
(ENN)
Anti-Cancer Fungus Found To Naturally Eat Away Plastic Waste
Fukushima Radiation Detected 400 Miles Away In Pacific Ocean At Levels 1,000 Times Higher Than Previous Readings
Vaccines For Everything: Researchers Now On Brink Of Developing Salmonella Jab
(Natural News)
7 Dangerous Lies About Plastic
(Alter Net)
Does Dry Cleaning Cause Cancer?
(Mother Jones)
Climate Change Is Screwing Up Bird Migration
Dr. Vandana Shiva: Occupy Our Food Supply!
(Grist)
Apocalyptic Visions Of A GMO Future: Engineered Food Destroying Gut Flora, DNA & Cells
(Info Wars)
Genetically Modified Corn Varieties Are Popping With News
(Chicago Tribune)
Drought Will Push Up Price Of Food, Farmers Warn
(The Guardian)
Ocean Acidification Turns Projected Climate Change Winners Into Losers
Oil Sands Pollution Comparable To A Large Power Plant
(Science Daily)
US Forest Service Confirms That Climate Change Is Killing Alaskan Trees
(Inhabitat)
More Solid Research Links BPA To Heart Disease
Study: Even Extremely Diluted Roundup Causes Damage To DNA
(Treehugger)
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Business >
Monsanto Vows $93M To Nitro Residents For Disease And To Clean Up Their Homes
(Charleston Gazette)
3 Companies Responsible For Child Lead Poisoning Case, Report Finds
(Shanghai Daily)
Apple Lifts The Curtain On Chinese Labor And Environmental Manufacturing Practices
(Treehugger)
AT&T To Provide Eco-Scores For All Mobile Phones
(Green Biz)
8 Ways For Fast Food Companies To Green Up Their Packaging
(Triple Pundit)
Wind Energy Companies Fear Government’s Commitment Is Cooling
(The Guardian)
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