 | Obama Promises Tribal Leaders Help With Environmental Issues
WASHINGTON, DC , November 6, 2009 (ENS) - Representatives of 400 federally recognized tribal nations from across the United States gathered at the Department of the Interior Thursday at the...
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 | Rapid Pace of Species Extinctions Mounts to a 'Crisis'
GLAND, Switzerland , November 3, 2009 (ENS) - Nearly one-third of all known species of plants and animals are threatened with extinction, finds the International Union for the Conservation of...
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 | Disney Spends $7 Million to Conserve Forests in Peru, Congo, USA
BURBANK, California , November 2, 2009 (ENS) - The Walt Disney Company, which for 60 years has portrayed the glories of nature in film, today announced a $7 million investment...
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 | $338M in Recovery Act Funding Energizes Geothermal Industry
WASHINGTON, DC , October 30, 2009 (ENS) - The Obama administration is financing an expansion of the U.S. geothermal industry, investing $338 million in Recovery Act grant funding to support...
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 | U.S., China Plan $1.5 Billion Utility-Scale Wind Farm in Texas
WASHINGTON, DC , October 30, 2009 (ENS) - The U.S. Renewable Energy Group and Cielo Wind Power have entered into a joint venture agreement with China's Shenyang Power Group to...
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 | EPA's Secret Plan to Raise Public Radiation Exposure Levels Challenged
WASHINGTON, DC , October 29, 2009 (ENS) - Public employees have filed a lawsuit demanding documents related to the U.S. EPA's plans made "in secrecy" to allow public exposure to...
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 | Obama Invests $3.4 Billion in Smart Energy Grid
ARCADIA, Florida , October 28, 2009 (ENS) - President Barack Obama Tuesday announced the largest single energy grid modernization investment in U.S. history. The federal government has awarded $3.4 billion...
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 | U.S. Senate Climate Bill Runs the Gauntlet of Opinions
WASHINGTON, DC , October 28, 2009 (ENS) - The U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Tuesday began three days of hearings on a Senate climate bill to match...
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 | Toxic Face Paint Makes for Scary Halloween
SAN FRANCISCO, California , October 28, 2009 (ENS) - Some children's face paints contain lead, a neurotoxin that can harm the brain at low doses, according to new product tests...
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 | Innovative Energy Research Agency Opens By Funding 37 Projects
WASHINGTON, DC , October 26, 2009 (ENS) - Liquid metal grid-scale battery technology that could enable constant energy supply from intermittent renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power......
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