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Environment News Service AmeriScan Index September 2002
AmeriScan: September 30, 2002
- Mercury Deposits Contaminate U.S. Waterways
- Against SEC Rules, Firms Hide Environmental Risks
- Cold War Enemies Cooperate on Commercial Energy
- Parks Supporters Jam Capitol Switchboard
- Florida Man Jailed for Filling Forested Wetlands
- Salmon Not Alone in Contracting Fish Disease
- Chronic Wasting Disease Spreads in Colorado
- California Forest Owners Funded to Fight Beetles
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AmeriScan: September 27, 2002
- Energy Exploration Could Damage Utah Wilderness
- Hawaii Groups Plan Suit Over Polluted Stream
- Efficiency Could Cut California Gas Prices
- U.S., United Nations Support Renewable Energy Projects
- Corps, Biking Group Sign Trail Partnership
- Ethanol Facilities Charged With Excess Pollution
- Geoexchange Systems Could Help California Schools
- Hot Times in the City Getting Hotter
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AmeriScan: September 26, 2002
- World Bank/IMF Protesters Descend on DC
- Report Details Rewards for Corporate Contributors
- Bush Policies Leave Communities at Risk
- Isadore Wallops Southeastern States
- 1.7 Million Acres Critical to Vernal Pool Species
- Four More California Condors Released
- Gill Nets Restricted to Help Turtles, Whales
- Access is Free on National Public Lands Day
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AmeriScan: September 25, 2002
- Wildfire Blankets Southern California in Smoke
- Energy Exploration Approved in Colorado Monument
- Gulf War Exposures Not Linked to Illness
- Bush Administration Issues Climate Research Report
- Portland Saves Water by Replacing Toilets
- Tennessee Nuke Plant Licensed to Produce Tritium
- Denis Hayes Given Lifetime Achievement Award
- Artificial Reef in Chesapeake Ready for Oysters
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AmeriScan: September 24, 2002
- Report Questions Corps' Cleanup Guidelines
- Study: Millions of Wild Acres Could Be Lost
- Lawsuit Challenges California Airport Expansion
- State Policies Affect Energy Efficient Installations
- Refilling California Aquifer Could Mean Costly Water
- Groups Sue Over Pheasant Stocking at Cape Cod
- Sisters Sought for Breast Cancer Study
- Kids Can Help Tigers at TigerAid Web Site
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AmeriScan: September 23, 2002
- Right Whale Calf Photographed in Bering Sea
- Indian Point Gets Emergency Preparedness Test
- Montana Gets $57 Million for Conservation
- EPA Agrees to Notify Groups About Pesticide Use
- New York Promotes Electricity from Manure
- Millions Pledged for Fish Habitat Restoration
- California Golden Trout May Need Protection
- California Law Will Protect Native Trout
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AmeriScan: September 20, 2002
- Climate Doomed to Warm, At Least a Little
- Reviews of International Projects Blocked
- Washington State Agencies Seek Sustainability
- New York City Protects Community Gardens
- Awards Honor Successful Mine Reclamation
- Saturday is International Coastal Cleanup Day
- Green Advisor Offers Environmental Lifestyle Tips
- Organic Agriculture Rally Held in Manhattan
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AmeriScan: September 19, 2002
- Chemical Controls Inadequate to Prevent Accidents
- Air Force Base Exempted from Reporting Rules
- Restaurants, Grocers Boycott GE Fish
- Bills Would Help Combat Marine Invasive Species
- Professor Recognized for Air Pollution Research
- Coal Research Grant Winners Announced
- Website Accesses 150 Years of Hurricane Data
- Hawaii Reauthorizes Humpback Whale Sanctuary
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AmeriScan: September 18, 2002
- PCB Assessment Planned for Hudson River
- Energy Efficiency Reaches Subsidized Housing
- Salmon Trucking Plan Called Expensive, Unnecessary
- Lead Poisoning Awareness Campaign Targets Hispanics
- Chesapeake Bay Teachers Get Environmental Lessons
- Cleanup of Radioactive Soils Begins in Louisiana
- High Tech California Car Competes Internationally
- Professor Counts Sheep Along the Grand Canyon
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AmeriScan: September 17, 2002
- Last of New Mexico's Wolves Recaptured or Killed
- Wildlife Corridors Prove Their Worth
- 4,600 Acres Added to Migratory Bird Refuges
- Federal Funds Help Farmers Through Disasters
- Connecticut Researcher Promotes Transgenic Fish
- More Hunting, Fishing Added at Refuges
- Invasive Hemlock Pest Spreading Westward
- Website Offers Chesapeake Bay Monitoring Data
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AmeriScan: September 16, 2002
- Derailed Train Spills Sulfuric Acid in Tennessee
- EPA Air Report Omits Global Warming Data
- Army Corps Proposes Environmental Strategy
- International Conference Would Address Dirty Bombs
- Lawsuit Seeks Protection for Salton Sea
- Federal Grants Support Habitat Conservation
- Air Agency Seeks to Improve Environmental Justice
- San Diego River Conservancy Created
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AmeriScan: September 13, 2002
- U.S. Rejoins UNESCO After 18 Year Absence
- Study Warns of Health Risks From Fuels, Solvents
- El Niño Impacts Fall, Winter Weather Forecasts
- Earthquake Study Yields Unexpected Results
- Compromise Aims to Aid Fish, Fishers
- Suit Charges Pesticide Damaged Crawfish Farms
- 700 Acres of California Forest Saved From Logging
- Shellfish Restoration Involves Half Million Tiny Tags
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AmeriScan: September 12, 2002
- Drought Drains Rivers, Reservoirs
- Electronics Manufacturers Help Fund Recycling
- Chesapeake Bay Studied for New National Park
- Mealybugs May Help Fire Ants Spread
- Catalysts Make Natural Gas Buses Cleaner
- Critical Habitat Designation for Piping Plover
- EPA, Black Officers Address Environmental Crimes
- Model Solar Homes Entered in National Contest
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AmeriScan: September 11, 2002
- Opinion: Bush Energy Policy Fuels Terrorists
- Terrorist Threat Highlights Nuclear Insecurity
- Satellite Data Could Help Detect Terrorists
- Emergency Personnel Need Better Training
- Aerogels Could Make Buildings Stronger
- Donations Help Fund Rescue Dog Teams
- Tiny Robots Could Aid Rescuers
- Salvaged Log Becomes 9/11 Totem Pole
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AmeriScan: September 10, 2002
- Southern Appalachians Want Forests Protected
- Drought Prompts Nationwide Emergency Haying
- USGS Maps Aquatic Life in the Great Lakes
- Honeywell Fined for Chemical Reporting Violations
- Biodegradable Plastics Could Reduce Landfill Need
- California's Native Grasses Can Be Restored
- Washington Seeks Comment on Mercury Reduction Plan
- Purdue University Urged to End Fur Trapping Program
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AmeriScan: September 9, 2002
- Bush Fire Plan Mirrors State Policies
- Virginia Malaria Cases Prompt Pesticide Spraying
- Florida Highway Widening Project Challenged
- Chicago Landlords Charged with Lead Paint Violations
- Jetski Agreement Extends Park Closures
- Long Island Farm Hosts Wind Turbines
- Zoos Asked to Halt Wild Elephant Captures
- 20 Swift Foxes Released on Blackfeet Reservation
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AmeriScan: September 6, 2002
- Senate Votes to Bar New Mercury Thermometers
- Chicago Sues Paint Companies and Lead Industry
- Groups Plan Lawsuit Over DC's Dirty Air
- Nuclear Agency Outlines Latest Security Measures
- Terrorist Attacks, Natural Disasters Similar
- Sea Turtle Bill Would Protect International Habitat
- Zebra Mussels Invade Virginia
- Commercially Important Pine Genetically Modified
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AmeriScan: September 5, 2002
- Millions Pledged to Protect Congo Basin
- Physicians Sue EPA Over Toxic Animal Testing
- Enviro Groups Urge Bush to Protect Oceans
- No Endangered Listing for White Marlin
- House Passes Bill to Clean Great Lakes
- Dam Removal Can Create New Problems
- New Cars Drive Cleaner, Greener
- Conservation Awards Honor Lifetime Achievements
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AmeriScan: September 4, 2002
- West Nile May Spread Through Blood Supply
- Bush Climate Policy Gets Cold Shoulder in Johannesburg
- Ecoterrorists Torch Forest Service Research Site
- Massive Climate Simulation Completed
- South Pole Atmosphere Reveals Flaw in Climate Model
- MOX Meetings Look at Environmental Impacts
- California Plant May Lose Endangered Status
- 4,000 Tags Will Track Pacific Species
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AmeriScan: September 3, 2002
- Lawsuit Charges Government with Climate Crimes
- Wildfire Forces Thousands of Campers to Flee
- U.S., Taiwan Partners in Worldwide Satellite System
- Microbes Could Clean Up Wastes, Produce Energy
- Federal Grants Benefit Native Fish and Water Users
- Tiny Silicon Chips Can Detect Toxins
- Homeowners Encouraged to Control Invasive Species
- Tips For An Eco-Conscious School Year
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