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Green, environmental issues, natural & sustainable
ThinkProgress » Climate Progress
- Worse Than Watergate: Growing Scandal Brings Nation To The Brink Of Ruin
- Minnesota State Rep Calls Climate Change ‘Complete United Nations Fraud And Lie’
- China Just Endorsed Construction Of Its Biggest Hydropower Dam Yet
- Obama Tweets Study Of 97% Scientific Consensus On Manmade Warming, WashPost Confused On What That Means
- Open Thread Plus Cartoon Of The Week
NYT > Energy & Environment
- High Plains Aquifer Dwindles, Hurting Farmers
- The Texas Tribune: As Texas Towns Say No, Signs of Rising Resistance to Smart Meters
- Under Pressure, China Measures Its Impact in Myanmar
- State of the Beaches: Rebuilding the Coastline, but at What Cost?
- Mountain of Petroleum Coke From Oil Sands Rises in Detroit
U.S. EPA News
- EPA Transfers Operations of Whittier Narrows Treatment Plant to State of California (CA)
- Federal Agencies Expand Urban Waterway Revitalization Effort to Proctor Creek in Atlanta (GA)
- EPA Recognizes Environmental Innovation at Science Competition for High School Students/Jacquel Caron Rivers and Arne Joi Saguni Nipales win the Patrick H. Hurd Sustainability Award, and will participate in National Sustainable Design Expo in 2014 (HQ)
- EPA joins other agencies to finalize summer work plans for Pennsylvania Mine cleanup (CO)
- San Diego County Meets National Air Quality Standard for Smog (CA)
PR-inside.com News
- New market study, "Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Outlook in US North Dakota to 2016", has been published
- "Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Outlook in Germany to 2016" now available at Fast Market Research
- New Market Research Report: Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Outlook in US Louisiana to 2016
- Market Report, "Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Outlook in Tunisia to 2016", published
- Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Outlook in Trinidad And Tobago to 2016 - New Market Report
WWF - Conservation news & stories
- Total to keep out of Virunga World Heritage Site
- WWF presses Total for protection of World Heritage Sites
- WWF tool measures cumulative impact of hydropower, mining projects in Amazon
- Deer finding documents success of prey recovery program for endangered Amur tigers and leopards
- Fisheries deal fails to bridge gap with ambitious European Parliament
RTKnet: The Right-to-Know Network
- Is Anhydrous Ammonia a Risk to Your Community?
- Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion Raises Important Questions about Risks Industrial Facilities Pose
- Oil and Gas Production a Major Source of Greenhouse Gas Emissions, EPA Data Reveals
- Amount of Toxics Released in the U.S. Increased for the Second Year in 2011
- Nuclear, Petroleum and Toxic Producing Facilities in Counties Hardest Hit by Sandy
Compass
- Big Victory: Minnesota's Landmark Clean Energy Standard Charts Course Beyond Dirty Energy
- An Open Letter to Energy Secretary Moniz on Natural Gas Exports
- Huge Victory in Oregon Builds Momentum Against Coal
- Tar Sands and Soda? Launching the Future Fleet Campaign
- Sierra Club & Solar Crowdfunding For the World's Poor
Grist
- America’s first climate refugees: How climate change eats the Alaskan coast
- America’s first climate refugees: “It’s happening now … The village is sinking”
- Macklemore credits Seattle’s park system with launching his rap career
- California grocery chain turns food waste into electricity
- Take a photo of a glacier — it’ll last longer
Global Pollution and Prevention News - ENN
Climate Science Watch
- Great Plains tribal chairmen walk out on State Dept Keystone XL consultation
- Global warming misconceptions on BBC radio
- U.S. Arctic strategy aims to exploit oil and gas for 'national security'
- Federal budget sequestration begins to undercut extreme event preparedness
- "4 Pinocchios" for Rep. Chris Stewart's dishonest statement about climate science experts
Sustainablog
- Recycling: Kinda’ Like Punching Hitler in the Nose
- Harvesting Justice 14: A Penny a Pound, Plus Power – the Coalition of Immokalee Workers Changes History
- What’s the Return on Investment (ROI) for Sustainability?
- Dozens of U.S. Cities Board the Bike-Sharing Bandwagon
- Solar Lights & Water Pumps: Simple Tech for Alleviating Poverty
Defenders of Wildlife - Defenders Press Releases
- Right idea, wrong place: Groups sue solar project to protect imperiled wildlife and wild lands
- Obama administration charts new course for nation's forests
- Protection sought once again for cactus ferruginous pygmy owl and its Sonoran Desert home
- Wild bison from Yellowstone stampede into Fort Peck
- Defenders expands grizzly bear fencing incentive program
