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By germanifa01 - June 17th, 2009, 0:14, Category: General

Wal-Mart Cites Environmental Progress
The Journal of Commerce Online, NJ
Wal-Mart is making progress toward reducing its environmental impact and improving working conditions at supplier factories, the retailer said in its online 2009 Global Sustainability Report. The global retailer updated initiatives launched in 2005 by ...
Wal-Mart reports successes on labor, environment goals Arkansas Democrat Gazette
all 140 news articles

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By germanifa01 - June 16th, 2009, 19:02, Category: General

White House seeks new USDA environmental nominee
Reuters
A replacement has yet to be nominated as the USDA's undersecretary for natural resources, one of the top environmental posts in the federal government. The undersecretary's portfolio includes the 193- million-acre national forest system and stewardship ...

Editorial: Environmental, industrial policies must work in tandem
The Detroit News, MI
He could have just as easily said there are too many who are openly hostile to manufacturing and consider it an environmental evil. Both Ford and his summit co-chair, Andrew Liveris of Dow Chemical Co., called for an industrial policy that works in ...
The National Summit: Day One FOXBusiness
all 500 news articles

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By germanifa01 - June 16th, 2009, 18:04, Category: General

Wal-Mart Cites Environmental Progress
The Journal of Commerce Online, NJ
Wal-Mart is making progress toward reducing its environmental impact and improving working conditions at supplier factories, the retailer said in its online 2009 Global Sustainability Report. The global retailer updated initiatives launched in 2005 by ...
Wal-Mart reports successes on labor, environment goals Arkansas Democrat Gazette
all 104 news articles

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White House seeks new USDA environmental nominee
Reuters
A replacement has yet to be nominated as the USDA's undersecretary for natural resources, one of the top environmental posts in the federal government. The undersecretary's portfolio includes the 193- million-acre national forest system and stewardship ...

Voice of America

Environmental Activists Defend Tribal Lands in Suriname
Voice of America
In this week's installment of our series, Making a Difference, VOA spoke with Eduards and Jabini who were in Washington, DC to receive an environmental prize for their work. In the South American coastal country of Suriname, many people thank Wanze ...

Northern Arizona Today

US EPA recognizes Navajo Nation for outstanding environmental ...
U.S. EPA.gov (press release), DC
SAN FRANCISCO – The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) formally recognized the Nav! ajo Nation Environmental Protection Agency (NN EPA) today for th! eir efforts to protect and preserve the environment over the past 30 years. ...
EPA taking comments on kiln emission plan Fort Worth Star Telegram
EPA to rebuild tainted Navajo homes Boston Globe
EPA holds meeting Wednesday for fight against cement kilns in ... Examiner.com
In-Forum - Beaver County Times
all 200 news articles

China's Rapid Industrialization and Urbanization Signifies Growth ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY
According to Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Consultant of Environmental & Building Technologies Practice Ranajay Dasgupta, the challenging business climate impacted the per! formance of the environmental industry in China, though some sectors were more ...
Rising Water Shortages and Technical Innovations Spurring Growth ... PR Newswire (press release)
Focus on Cost Reduction and Overseas Expansion for Growth in ... PR Newswire (press release)
Frost & Sullivan Names InterCall Asia Pacific Conferencing Service ... PR Newswire (press release)
all 73 news articles

Environmental Data Resources, Inc. Evolves to New Social ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY
MILFORD, Conn. , June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- A year after its debut of commonground, the global social network for environmental due diligence professionals, Environmental Data Resources, Inc. (EDR) has re-launched its award-winning community with many new ...

Editorial: Environmental, industrial policies must work in tandem
The Detroit News, MI
He could have just as easily said there are too many who are openly hostile to manufacturing and consider it an environmental evil. Both Ford and his summit co-chair, Andrew Liveris of Dow Chemical Co., called for an industrial policy that works in ...
The National Summit: Day One FOXBusiness
all 546 news articles

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By germanifa01 - June 16th, 2009, 17:02, Category: General

Feds have cleanup plan for Lake Superior shore
Chicago Tribune, United States
Federal and state environmental officials are proposing a multimillion-dollar cleanup project in Ashland. The US Environmental Protection Agency and the state Department of Natural Resources want to spend up to $97 million to clean up several ...
Ashland waterfront EPA proposal comprehensive with big price tag BusinessNorth.com
EPA proposes cleanup plan for Ashland, Wis., Superfund Site ... U.S. EPA.gov (press release)
all 18 news articles

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Scout Exploration Acquires 100% Interest in Water Wise ...
MarketWatch
The LOI calls for Scout to issue 4 Million shares on a performance basis and raise a minimum of $250000 by Sep 30, 2009. Scouts management is excited to work with the management of WWES to build a company focused on Environmental Solutions focusing on ...
Scout Exploration Acquires 100% Interest in Water Wise ... FOXBusiness
all 11 news articles

White House seeks new USDA environmental nominee
Reuters
A replacement has yet to be nominated as the USDA's undersecretary for natural resources, one of the top environmental posts in the federal government. The undersecretary's portfolio includes the 193- million-acre national forest system and stewardship ...

Audubon Environmental Project Honored With Environmental Award
PRLog.Org (press release), TX
Audubon Environmental provided sustainability consulting services for the resort in an effort to preserve and enhance the facility's natural environment. The award recognizes the resort developers for outstanding dedication and commitment to ...

Water, sewer projects boosted; No estimates on job creation
Boston Globe, United States
(Bill Greene/ Globe Staff) By Tara Ballenger Massachusetts will get $185 million in federal stimulus money for water and sewer projects, hastening improvements in some 100 Massachusetts cities and towns, the nation's top environmental official ...
ARRA Funds for Massachusetts Water Projects All American Patriots (press release)
Mass. gets $185M in stimulus funds for clean water Boston Herald
California Receives $2.8 Million in Economic Recovery Funds to ... YubaNet
Water Online (press ! release) - Access Washington
all 32 news articles

Editorial: Environmental, industrial policies must work in tandem
The Detroit News, MI
He could have just as easily said there are too many who are openly hostile to manufacturing and conside! r it an environmental evil. Both Ford and his summit co-chair, Andrew Liveris of Dow Chemical Co., called for an industrial policy that works in ...
The National Summit: Day One FOXBusiness
all 528 news articles

Environmental Data Resources, Inc. Evolves to New Social ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY
MILFORD, Conn. , June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- A year after its debut of commonground, the global social network for environmental due diligence professionals, Environmental Data Resources, Inc. (EDR) has re-launched its award-winning community with many new ...

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By germanifa01 - June 16th, 2009, 16:01, Category: General

Northern Arizona Today

EPA taking comments on kiln emission plan
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX
The public may comment on a federal proposal to limit pollution from cement kilns at a hearing Wednesday before officials with the Environmental Protection Agency. Ten cement kilns in Midlothian are the biggest source of industrial air pollution in the ...
EPA to rebuild tainted Navajo homes Boston Globe
EPA holds meeting Wednesday for fight against cement kilns in ... Examiner.com
Sept. 4 New Deadline for Proposed Cement Rule Comments EP Magazine
In-Forum - Beaver County Times
all 202 news articles

Editorial: Environmental, industrial policies must work in tandem
The Detroit News, MI
He could have just as easily said there are too many who are openly hostile to manufacturing and consider it an environmental evil. Both Ford and his summit co-chair, Andrew Liveris of Dow Chemical Co., called for an industrial policy that works in ...
The National Summit: Day One FOXBusiness
all 506 news articles

Environmental Data Resources, Inc. Evolves to New Social ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY
MILFORD, Conn. , June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- A year after its debut of commonground, the global social network for environmental due diligence professionals, Environmental Data Resources, Inc. (EDR) has re-launched its award-winning community with many new ...

Voice of America

Environmental Activists Defend Tribal Lands in Suriname
Voice of America
In this week's installme! nt of our series, Making a Difference, VOA spoke with Eduards and Jabin! i who were in Washington, DC to receive an environmental prize for their work. In the South American coastal country of Suriname, many people thank Wanze ...

White House seeks new USDA environmental nominee
Reuters
A replacement has yet to be nomina! ted as the USDA's undersecretary for natural resources, one of the top environmental posts in the federal government. The undersecretary's portfolio includes the 193- million-acre national forest system and stewardship ...

Water, sewer projects boosted; No estimates on job creation
Boston Globe, United States
(Bill Greene/ Globe Staff) By Tara Ballenger Massachusetts will get $185 million in federal stimulus money for water and sewer projects, hastening improvements in some 100 Massachusetts cities and towns, the nation's top environmental official ...
ARRA Funds for Massachusetts Water Projects All American Patriots (press release)
Mass. gets $185M in stimulus funds for clean water Boston Herald
Californi! a Receives $2.8 Million in Economic Recovery Funds to ... YubaNet
Water Online (press release) - Access Washington
all 32 news articles

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By germanifa01 - June 16th, 2009, 10:02, Category: General

Flow: For Love of Water - Cinema Green with ECOMB the ...
Examiner.com
Irena Salina's award-winning documentary is an investigation into what experts label the most important political and environmental issue of the 21st Century - The World Water Crisis. Salina builds a case against the growing privatization of the ...

High court steps into Fla. beach erosion dispute
The Associated Press
... disturbing beachfront properties or by compensating prope! rty owners in some cases, the court said. The case probably wi! ll be argued in the winter. The case is Stop the Beach Renourishment v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection, 08-1151.
Supreme Court takes up property-rights case Christian Science Monitor
conocophillips Unit Wins Alaska Tax Case Wall Street Journal
all 64 news articles

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By germanifa01 - June 16th, 2009, 7:14, Category: General

High court steps into Fla. beach erosion dispute
The Associated Press
... disturbing beachfront properties or by compensating property owners in some cases, the court said. The case probably will be argued in the winter. The case is Stop the Beach Renourishment v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection, 08-1151.
Supreme Court takes up property-rights case Christian Science Monitor
conocophillips Unit Wins Alaska Tax Case Wall Street Journal
all 64 news articles

Flow: For Love of Water - Cinema Green with ECOMB the ...
Examiner.com
Irena Salina's award-winning documentary is an investigation into what experts label the most important political and environmental issue of the 21st Century - The World Water Crisis. Salina builds a case against the growing privatization of the ...

Ore. project would use manure, tires for energy
The Associated Press
Portland-based Northwest Biogas proposes an anaerobic digester project at a large dairy farm and is seeking a permit from the Oreg! on Department of Environmental Quality to store waste tires. The! DEQ scheduled an information meeting Tuesday to discuss ...
Tires, manure might be used to create clean energy TheNewsTribune.com
all 70 news articles

Newborn Weights Affected By Environmental Contaminants
Science Daily (press release)
If the exposure of pregnant women to environmental contaminants that diminish the action of male hormones has increased over the years, one would expect to see a decrease in the sex difference in birth weight. This is exactly what a new study published ...

MiamiHerald.com

Moose on the Loose at Saratoga Race Course
BloodHorse, KY
After NYRA security worked in support of the Saratoga Springs police department to bring the moose to safety inside the gates to Saratoga Race Course, Environmental Conservation officials tranquilized the moose with the intention of delivering it ...
Loose moose causes a stir at Saratoga Daily Racing Form (registration)
Moose visits Saratoga Race Course Thoroughbred Times
Moose corralled at Saratoga Race Course Schenectady Gazette
Albany Times Union - The Associated Press
all 150 news articles

China's Rapid Industrialization and Urbanization Signifies Growth ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY
According to Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Consultant of Envi! ronmental & Building Technologies Practice Ranajay Dasgupta, the challenging business climate impacted the performance of the environmental industry in China, though some sectors were more ...
Rising Water Shortages and Technical Innovations Spurring Growth ... PR Newswire (press release)
Focus on Cost Reduction and Overseas Expansion for Growth in ... PR Newswire (press! release)
all 52 news articles

Seattle Post Intelligencer

EPA taking comments on kiln emission plan
Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX
The public may comment on a federal proposal to limit pollution from cement kilns at a hearing Wednesday before officials with the Environmental Protection Agency. Ten cement kilns in Midlothian are the biggest source of industrial air pollution in the ...
North Central Texas Council of Governments receives $3.7 million ... Examiner.com
EPA to rebuild tainted Navajo homes Boston Globe
'Tire crumb' creating health concerns In-Forum
Beaver County Times - Examiner.com
all 201 news articles

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By germanifa01 - June 16th, 2009, 3:01, Category: General

High court steps into Fla. beach erosion dispute
The Associated Press
... disturbing beachfront properties or by compensating property owners in some cases, the court said. The case probably will be argued in the winter. The case is Stop the Beach Renourishment v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection, 08-1151.
Supreme Court takes up property-rights case Christian Science Monitor
US SUPREME COURT STEPS INTO DESTIN BEACH RESTORATION CASE (PHOTOS ... Destin Log
all 60 news articles

Beazley Establishes Environmental Risks Capability
PR Newswire (press release), NY
L), a leading underwriter of professional and management liability exposures, is establishing an environmental risks underwriting capability. The unit, which will write a broad range of environmental risks for current and new clients, is to be headed ...
Beazley appoint head of new environmental unit Insurance Daily
all 8 news articles

Washington Post

Moose removed from racetrack for trip to Adirondacks
Albany Times Union, NY
By DENNIS YUSKO, Staff writer SARATOGA SPRINGS -- The state Department of Environmental Conservation tranquilized a moose at the Saratoga Race Course today. The female moose will be released a! t an undisclosed location in the Adirondacks. ...
Moose on the Loose at Saratoga Race Course BloodHorse
Loose moose causes a stir at Saratoga Daily Racing Form (registration)
Moose visits Saratoga R! ace Course Thoroughbred Times
Schenectady Gazette - The Associated Press
all 141 news articles

China halts £18bn hydropower dam project over environmental concerns
guardian.co.uk, UK
"To protect the management of the environment ... and to punish the violation of the environment and illegal acts regarding the environment, the environmental ministry decided to suspend the construction projects in the middle reaches of the Jinsha ...
China suspends two hydropower dams pending environmental clearance Tibetan Review
Yunnan dam projects halted by environmental ministry GoKunming
China suspends construction of 2 dams over environment fears SteelGuru
all 7 news articles

Ore. project would use manure, tires for energy
The Associated Press
Portland-based Northwest Biogas proposes an anaerobic digester project at a large dairy farm and is seeking a permit from the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality to store waste tires. The DEQ scheduled an information meeting Tuesday to discuss ...
Tires, manure might be used to create clean energy TheNewsTribune.com
all 65 news articles

Northern Arizona Today

EPA to rebuild tainted Navajo homes
Boston Globe, United States
The Environmental Protection Agency and its Navajo counterpart are focusing on homes, sheds, and other buildings within a half-mile to a mile from a significant mine or waste pile. They plan to assess 500 structures over five years and rebuild those ...
EPA Sends Out Letters About Clean-Up WTVW
Navajos Uranium Cleanup Suomen Kuvalehti
all 195 news articles

Population growth in central Texas causing dire environmental ...
Examiner.com
Current reports by the Environmental Protection Agency suggest that global warming can increase the frequency of extreme weath! er events. As storms increase over time, coverage from private insurance companies could become more costly and may even be ...
Population growth in central Texas causing dire environmental ... Examiner.com
all 2 news articles

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By germanifa01 - June 16th, 2009, 1:01, Category: General

Northern Arizona Today

EPA to rebuild tainted Navajo homes
Boston Globe, United States
The Environmental Protection Agency and its Navajo counterpart are focusing on homes, sheds, and other buildings within a half-mile to a mile from a significant mine or waste pile. They plan to assess 500 structures over five years and rebuild those ...
EPA Sends Out Letters About Clean-Up WTVW
Navajos Uranium Cleanup Suomen Kuvalehti
all 195 news articles

Energy and environmental policy
Seattle Times, United States
The Waxman-Markey Bill ["House GOP bill emphasizes nuclear power," News, June 10] is the most comprehensive and progressive piece of environmental legislation that many Americans have seen in their lifetime. In order to restore our position as a world ...

Beazley Establishes Environmental Risks Capability
PR Newswire (press release), NY
L), a leading underwriter of professional and management liability exposures, is establishing an environmental risks underwriting capability. The unit, which will write a broad range of environmental risks for current and new clients, is to be headed ...
Beazley appoint head of new environmental unit Insurance Daily
all 8 news articles

Ask About Dredging in the Hudson
New York Times, United States
By The New York Times Lynda Shenkman Curtis John Cronin is director and chief executive of the Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries and a senior fellow for environmental affairs at Pace University. For 35 years, Mr. Cronin has dedicated his career ...

MiamiHerald.com

Moose removed fro! m racetrack for trip to Adirondacks
Albany Times Union, NY
By DENNIS YUSKO, Staff writer SARATOGA SPRINGS -- The state Department of Environmental Conservation tranquilized a moose at the Saratoga Race Course today. The female moose will be released at an undisclosed location in the Adirondacks. ...
Moose on the Loose at Saratoga Race Course BloodHorse
Loose moose causes a stir at Saratoga Dail! y Racing Form (registration)
Moose corralled at Saratoga Race Course Schenectady Gazette
Thoroughbred Times - The Associated Press
all 95 news articles

A Climate (Communication) Crisis?
New York Times, United States
Everyone associated with environmental communication needs to read The Clu! etrain Mainfesto of 1999 and take it to heart. The environmental struggle is one big exercise in persuasion. What the Cluetrain folks pointed out is that humans respond to human ...

Alliant Energy Selected for Governor's Environmental Ex! cellence Awards
PR Newswire (p! ress release), NY
(IPL), an Alliant Energy company, has been named one of fourteen Iowa organizations and businesses that will receive Environmental Excellence Awards from Governor Chet Culver later this summer. The awards are the premier environmental honors in Iowa ...

High court steps into Fla. beach erosion dispute
The Associated Press
... disturbing beachfront properties or by compensating property owners in some cases, the court said. The case probably will be argued in the winter. The case is Stop the Beach Renourishment v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection, 08-1151.
Supreme Court takes up property-rights case Christian Science Monitor
US SUPR! EME COURT STEPS INTO DESTIN BEACH RESTORATION CASE (PHOTOS ... Destin Log
all 60 news articles

! California Water Districts Sue to Force Federal Fish Agencies to ...
Business Wire (press release), CA
(BUSINESS WIRE)--“Environmental laws apply equally to all,” said Tom Birmingham, General Manager of the Westlands Water District, in announcing a lawsuit aimed at the federal government's latest plan for cutting back even further on California's water ...
Westlands sues over salmon plan Fresno Business Journal
al! l 4 news articles

Ore. project would use manure, tires for energy
The Associated Press
Portland-based Northwest Biogas proposes an anaerobic digester project at a large dairy farm and is seeking a permit from the Oregon Depa! rtment of Environmental Quality to store waste tires. The DEQ scheduled an information meeting Tuesday to discuss ...
Tires, manure might be used to create clean energy TheNewsTribune.com
all 65 news articles

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By germanifa01 - June 16th, 2009, 0:01, Category: General

Alliant Energy Selected for Governor's Environmental Excellence Awards
PR Newswire (press release), NY
(IPL), an Alliant Energy company, has been named one of fourteen Iowa organizations and businesses that will receive Environmental Excellence Awards from Governor Chet Culver later this summer. The awards are the premier environmental honors in Iowa ...

Ask About Dredging in the Hudson
New York Times, United States
By The New York Times Lynda Shenkman Curtis John Cronin is director and chief executive of the Beacon Institute for Rivers and Estuaries and a senior fellow for environmental affairs at Pace University. For 35 years, Mr. Cronin has dedicated his career ...

Ore. project would use manure, tires for energy
The Associated Press
Portland-based Northwest Biogas proposes an anaerobic digester project at a large dairy farm and is seeking a permit from the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality to store waste tires. The DEQ scheduled an information meeting Tuesday to discuss ...
Tires, manure might be used to crea! te clean energy TheNewsTribune.co! m
all 65 news articles

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