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UC BERKELEY Tree-Sitters Act to Save Oaks at Stadium Site
Environment  (tags: )

Brijal
- 1106 days ago - sfgate.com
Forty feet in the air, Berkeley's environmental activism and its growing zeal for blue-chip football talent may be on a collision course.
Iceland Resumes Commerical Whaling
Environment  (tags: )

Eric
- 1154 days ago - news.com.au
THE World Conservation Union (IUCN) said Iceland's decision to resume commercial whaling is disturbing and has warned that more countries could renege on the international moratorium on whale hunting.
Offshore Wind Could Power Entire U.S.
Environment  (tags: )

Lauren
- 1251 days ago - treehugger.com
There is as much wind power potential (900,000 megawatts) off our coasts as the current capacity of all power plants in the United States combined, according to a new report.
Supreme Court to Decide When Best Pollution Controls Required
Environment  (tags: )


- 1308 days ago - enn.com
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide how tough the U.S. government can be on 17,000 industrial plants and when it can force improvements in unhealthy air breathed by 160 million Americans.
Giant Ozone Hole 'Forming Over Tibet'
Environment  (tags: )

Jacquelin
- 1320 days ago - theaustralian.news.com.au
CHINESE scientists have warned a 2.5-million-square-kilometre ozone hole may be forming over the Tibetan plateau, state media reported today.
Diesel Pollution Threat Worse Than Thought
Environment  (tags: )

Waya Yone
- 1321 days ago - dailybulletin.com
A whole new layer of regulations may be needed to deal with the tiniest and most dangerous bits of air pollution, as scientists released another study Monday showing children who live next to busy roads are twice as likely to have asthma symptoms.
Pollution Campaign Catches Scores of Drivers
Environment  (tags: )

Waya Yone
- 1320 days ago - theherald.co.uk
Thousands of drivers have been stopped during roadside checks and scores of fines imposed in Scotland's largest anti-pollution campaign.
Brokeback Blasted By Animal Activists
Environment  (tags: )

CD
- 1372 days ago - worldnetdaily.com
"Brokeback Mountain," the controversial film about homosexual cowboys in love, allegedly had a lack of loving concern for the animals featured in the film. The American Humane Association has fired off a letter to the movie's director, Ang Lee,
Alaska: Senate Will Try Again to Open Up Drilling in Arctic Wildlife Refuge
Environment  (tags: )

Runningfo
- 1378 days ago - forests.org
The Senate plans to take up a measure again to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling, Senate Energy Committee Chairman Pete Domenici, R-N.M. said today.
High-Speed Camera Captures Sprites
Environment  (tags: )

Lawrence
- 1379 days ago - dsc.discovery.com
Snapping 5,000 frames per second, a high-speed camera has captured the best images ever of elusive sprites, flashes of light associated with intense thunderstorms.
 
 
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