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12/26/2008
NY Times
Coal Ash Spill Revives Issue of Its Hazards - What may be the nation�s largest spill of coal ash lay thick and largely untouched over hundreds of acres of land and ...
12/22/2008
Salt Lake Tribune
Utah Student Saves Southern Utah Canyonlands From Oil and Gas Leases - A University of Utah student monkey-wrenched a federal oil- and gas-lease sale Friday, ensuring that thousands of acres near two southern Utah ...
12/16/2008
CBS News
Mystery cancer cluster hits Illinois community. - In McCullom Lake Village, a community of about 1,000 people, 14 residents have developed brain cancer. Nationally the rate is roughly seven ...
12/16/2008
National Geographic
The real price of gold. - Three miles above sea level and sinking in its own toxic waste and lawlessness, La Rinconada teems with dreamers and schemers anxious ...
12/16/2008
Environmental Health News
California unveils six-step strategy to promote green chemistry. - California officials today unveiled a six-step strategy to promote use of safer, sustainable chemicals and wean the state's industries and consumers off ...
12/16/2008
ENN
Barack Obama names Nobel winner Steve Chu as energy secretary - Mr Obama selected Nobel-prize winning physicist Steven Chu as energy secretary and Carol Browner, a confidante of former Vice President Al Gore, ...
12/16/2008
Toronto Globe and Mail
Groups urge BPA ban in all food packaging. - An influential coalition of public health and environmental advocates in Canada says the federal government hasn't gone far enough and should also ...
11/30/2008
New York Times
Bush aides rush to enact a safety rule Obama opposes. - A rule on toxic substances in the workplace is one of about 20 contentious measures the Bush administration is planning to issue ...
11/30/2008
London Independent
Pregnant women warned off make-up. - Growing concerns over the exposure of pregnant women to chemicals that may lead to birth defects have prompted calls for a new ...
11/30/2008
Agence France-Presse
Climate change gathers steam, say scientists. - Earth's climate appears to be changing more quickly and deeply than a benchmark UN report for policymakers predicted, top scientists said ahead ...
11/30/2008
ENN
Poorer nations bear brunt of climate change - Delegates from nearly 200 countries meet in Poland Monday to work on a new global climate-saving pact, finding ways to help poorer ...
11/30/2008
ENN
Bald Eagles in Catskills Show Increasing Mercury - Less than two years after the bald eagle was removed from the federal government’s endangered species list, an environmental organization in Maine ...
11/21/2008
ENN
Solar Company Offers to Buy a Piece of GM - You know times have changed when a German solar energy company is offering to throw General Motors a bone and shell out ...
11/21/2008
BBC
Slow progress on ocean protection - Two year after pledging to protect 10% of the oceans, governments have protected less than 1%, a survey finds. ...
11/21/2008
Salt Lake Tribune
Military mum on dirty air in Iraq. - Military officials insist there's no problem. But veterans' advocates are calling for full transparency about the health risks faced by service members ...
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