Contributor ReportsNew Data Shed Light on Large-Animal Extinction
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Milwaukee :: WI :: USA | updated Mon Nov 23 02:23:37 -0800 2009 | green-news
Whenever modern humans reached a new continent in the expansion from their African homeland 50,000 years ago, whether Australia, Europe or the Americas, all the large fauna quickly disappeared. This circumstantial evidence from the fossil record suggests that people's first...
DMN Investigates blog: Tests find high levels of cancer-causing agent ...
Source: Dallas Observer
Dallas :: WI :: USA | updated Mon Nov 23 10:01:52 -0800 2009 | green-news
on Monday, November 23, 2009 The air near a North Texas natural gas drilling operation had over five times more benzene than the state considers safe for short-term exposure, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports today. A Texas Commission on Environmental...
In nation's forests, push to develop bio-energy raises fears of wood ...
Source: Star Tribune
Park Falls :: WI :: USA | updated Mon Nov 23 01:13:14 -0800 2009 | green-news
Forests are a treasure trove of limbs and bark that can be made into alternative fuels and some worry the increasing trend of using that logging debris will make those materials too scarce, harming the woodlands. For centuries, forests have...
Young whooping cranes begin migration to Fla.
Source: Courier & Press
Cumberland :: WI :: USA | updated Sat Nov 21 22:25:46 -0800 2009 | green-news
The annual whooping crane migration, which will bring the endangered birds through Southern Illinois and Western Kentucky, is under way. Led by ultralight aircraft from Wisconsin to Florida, the 20 cranes hatched this year started their journey Oct. 16 from...
Letters: Green jobs, nuclear power's cost
Source: Dallas Observer
Dallas :: WI :: USA | updated Sat Nov 21 20:43:23 -0800 2009 | green-news
Promises of a stimulation bill to create jobs in America have fallen flat. The plans to build wind turbines for renewable energy will bring hundreds of jobs to the United States but thousands to China. Many U.S. companies that are...
Whooping cranes on the way
Source: Tallahassee
Milwaukee :: WI :: USA | updated Tue Nov 17 23:19:05 -0800 2009 | green-news
Somewhere in LaSalle County, Ill., 20 whooping cranes are awaiting better weather. The cranes are part of Operation Migration, a nonprofit group establishing a migrating flock of endangered whooping cranes that will nest in Wisconsin and winter in Florida. The...
Farmers now waiting for propane
Source: Daily Chronicle
Milwaukee :: WI :: USA | updated Tue Nov 17 22:05:47 -0800 2009 | green-news
Then there was the cold, wet summer, leaving crops immature when the first frost hit. Now, farmers bringing in unusually wet grain are having a hard time getting their hands on enough liquid propane to operate the grain dryers that...
13 stricken by carbon monoxide leak
Source: United Press International
West Allis :: WI :: USA | updated Fri Nov 13 03:43:34 -0800 2009 | green-news
A total of 13 people were sent to the hospital after being exposed to carbon monoxide at a bowling alley in West Allis, Wis., authorities said...Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee, told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel two of the patients remained...
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