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Herald News: Letters, March 30, 2013
New York City :: NY :: USA | 3 months ago
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Environmental Protection Agency will require the Ford Motor Co. to remove all of the toxic mess that Ford dumped in the town of Ramapo, N.Y., and that ground pollution will no longer endanger anyone...However, in Ringwood , the plan may be to "clean
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Controversial fracking wells blamed for US earthquake
News reports say scientists are blaming the oil extraction process called “fracking” for a magnitude-5.7 earthquake in the US state of Oklahoma two years ago. The http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-
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No Fukushima threat to China waters: authority
Beijing :: China | 3 months ago
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China's maritime authority said on Wednesday that to date there is no direct threat to China's territorial waters posed by the pollution from Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plants. However, some contamination has been monitored in China's exclusive
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Hunan to collect tap water data
Shanghai :: China | 3 months ago
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Authorities will test for pollutant levels that surpass the national standard and find the source of the pollutants, the provincial environmental protection department said. The department requires local bureaus to provide detailed information about
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City Council Criticizes DOE's PCB Plan
New York City :: NY :: USA | 3 months ago
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The New York City Department of Education has committed to remove toxic compounds, known as PCBs, in all of its schools, but they aren't rushing to complete the work...PCBs, a toxic compound found in lighting fixtures. "You can't always trust someone
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Florida manatees dying in record numbers from red tide
An alarming number of Florida manatees are dying from an outbreak of red tide and there seems to be little officials can do to stop it. So far, more than 200 of the endangered species have died in the past two months. That number
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City land sale near Elks Club shortsighted
Buffalo :: NY :: USA | 3 months ago
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Arizona Daily Sun 6 minutes ago To the editor: I am writing to express opposition to the sale or development of city-owned open space that our community uses as de facto parkland, specifically the property at the end of North San Francisco street
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China to more than double air monitoring network
Beijing :: China | 3 months ago
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China will more than double the number of cities covered by air quality monitoring, a top environment official said Friday, as part of efforts to tackle heavy smog that has sparked huge public anger. Swathes of acrid haze have repeatedly shrouded
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Amnesty Day this Saturday
Gulf Breeze :: FL :: USA | 3 months ago
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Amnesty Day, which offers south Santa Rosa County residents the opportunity to dispose of household hazardous waste at no charge without having to drive to the Central Landfill in Milton, is scheduled for Saturday, Mar. 16 from 8 a.m. to noon at the
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Waste management authority meets today
Eureka :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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The Times-Standard The Humboldt Waste Management Authority Board of Directors meets today at 6:30 p.m...North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board meeting scheduled for May. During that meeting, the water board will consider a draft plan for
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