Browsing Category Business & Finance
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Business & Finance 1How To Protect Yourself From America’s ‘New’ Drinking Water Toxins
Jeff McMahon Forbes 8/09/2011 Millions of Americans have been ingesting them for years—perchlorate, hexavalent chromium, volatile organic compounds—not because ...
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Business & Finance 0Does an old EPA fracking study provide proof of contamination?
By Abrahm Lustgarten ProPublica August 10, 2011 This post has been updated with the industry’s response. For years the ...
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Business & Finance 0Oil, gas dilemma for Blackfeet Tribe: Revenue versus environment
By TRISTAN SCOTT The Missoulian August 7, 2011 BROWNING – A dramatic expanse of snow-marbled mountains runs like a ...
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Business & Finance 0Study: Bioplastics may harm environment
By Susanne Rust californiawatch.org August 5, 2011 Bad news about “environmentally friendly” biodegradable plastics: They may not be so ...
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Action 0Scientists call for protected areas to conserve deep sea environment
Waste dumping, fishing, mining and climate change are transforming the deep sea ecosystem faster than scientists can study it ...
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Action 0Exiles: Myanmar’s rich environment being degraded
By DENIS D. GRAY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS July 25, 2011 BANGCOCK –The environment of military-dominated Myanmar, often described as ...
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Action 0‘Fields of Learning’
August 2, 2011 By Allie Grasgreen insidehighered.com David Schaad knows a lot about farming. He knows it’s important to ...
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Business & Finance 0Before You Buy Gulf Shrimp, Read This
By Dan Shapley thedailygreen.com August 1, 2011 A new study says nearly four in five shrimp trawlers in the ...
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Business & Finance 0Airlines tout “going green” but their lobbyists are on different flight
By Peter Goldmark blogs.reuters.com JULY 22, 2011 The way some of the big U.S. airlines tell it, they’re responsible ...
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Business & Finance 0EPA gas mileage ratings don’t add up in real world
The EPA’s tests that measure a vehicle’s fuel economy are outdated. They’re conducted with professional drivers inside of laboratories ...
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Business & Finance 0Carbon capture and utilisation could make economic sense
By Fiona Harvey guardian.co.uk 25 July 2011 Many countries are investing in techniques of utilising CO2 for manufacturing processes ...
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Business & Finance 0WWF accused of failing to regulate sustainable timber scheme
John Vidal The Guardian (UK) 25 July 2011 Investigative group claims that members of group’s Global forest and trade ...
