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Environment News Service News Index April 2008
- Farm Animal Industry Must Change, Says Pew Commission
- European Court Bans Spring Bird Hunting in Malta
- Judge to Bush Administration: Decide Polar Bear Listing Now
- Americans' Carbon Footprints Twice as Big as Others
- Conservationists Pursue Legal Protection for Northern Rockies Wolves
- New York Adds Energy Efficiency to Water Loan Criteria
- Portal Opens to Northern California's Three Marine Sanctuaries
- El Paso Up in Arms Over New Stormwater Fees
- Melting Andean Glaciers Could Leave 30 Million High and Dry
- UN: Biofuel Production 'Criminal Path' to Global Food Crisis
- California Wildfire Forces 1,000 to Flee Their Homes
- Houston Built on Shaky Ground
- Indiana Buys Land for Wabash River Wetland Reservation
- Self-Cleaning Paint Uses Light to Cleanse Walls
- Solar Power Stars in New York Governor's Earth Day Plan
- Boston's Charles River Cleaner Now Than Ever
- Floodwaters Rush Down Swollen Iowa Rivers
- Bangkok Black Market in World's Rarest Tortoise Uncovered
- New British Coalition Seeks to Block Quarry in National Park
- Red Sox Recognized for Greening Fenway Park
- Wind Power Will Help Texas Town Desalinate Groundwater
- Feds Give Los Angeles $213 Million to Cut Traffic Congestion
- Retailers Ordered to Pull Illegal Miracle-Gro Pesticides
- Railroad Sued for Water Pollution in South Carolina Wreck
- Survey Finds Bush Administration Interfering with EPA Scientists
- Canada, U.S., Mexico Accused of Interference with NAFTA Watchdog
- USDA: Transgenic Crops Can Improve Water Quality
- San Francisco Hits 70 Percent City Recycling Rate
- Tree-Taggers, Tree-Planters Mark Oldest Environmental Holiday
- Dell Challenges Computer Companies to Green IT
- Medical Miracles Slipping Away as Extinction Claims Species
- Texas Names 2008 Environmental Award Winners
- Los Angeles First With Private Sector Green Building Law
- Energy, Defense Depts. Put ENERGY STAR® Lights in Military Housing
- Rockefeller and Bloomberg Plant $10 Million in MillionTreesNYC
- Greenhouse Gas Cuts Easy on American Wallets: Analysis
- Brief Smog Exposure Linked to Premature Death
- Canada Could Ban Baby Bottles Containing Bisphenol A
- Polluted Willets Point Divides New York City Government
- Michigan Joins Climate Savers Computing Initiative
- Solar Power Comes to Miami City Hall
- Online Carbon Footprint Calculator Helps Texans Keep Cool
- Governor Richardson Seeks to Safeguard New Mexico Headwaters
- 20,000 Works of Art in Earth Day Recycling Collage
- Migratory Shorebirds Vanishing Along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway
- Earth Day 2008 Concerts Played, Pledges Made
- Greenpeace Dumps Coal at Philippines Environment Ministry, Wins Review
- Navajo Challenge Uranium Mining Permit on Tribal Lands
- Governors Call for Federal-State Climate Change Partnership
- Midwest Earthquake a Wake-Up Call
- America's 10 Most Endangered Rivers 2008
- Texas Invests in Thin-film Solar Factory for Austin
- President Bush Honors 36 Young Environmentalists
- Seattle's First Green Festival Proves Popular
- Kansas Governor Vetoes Second Coal-Fired Power Bill
- Catskill Park Communities Funded for Sustainable Development
- California's Top Environment Official in China
- Bush Climate Speech Covers Familiar Ground
- WWF: Illegal Fishing Strips Oceans of Cod, Pollack
- Corporate Fight Lets Toxics Flow to Long Island Sound
- Old Hand Picked as California's Next Fish and Game Head
- U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Lower in 2006
- Bikini Corals Recover from Largest U.S. Atomic Blast
- NOAA Offers $200,00 to Help Clean Biscayne Bay
- Green is the New Building Standard In Dallas
- California Wants More Hydrogen Fueling Stations
- New Jersey Seeks to Outsource Pollution Cleanups
- Illinois Promotes Light Bulb Switch for Earth Day
- 2008 Goldman Environmental Prize Raises the Stakes
- Canadian Authorities Arrest Seal Hunt Observers, Seize Vessel
- New Rule Requires Cleaner Aircraft Drinking Water
- Florida Asks Citizens to Report Environmental Crime
- Commercial Rock Operation in Tennessee Park Opposed
- When Boaters Remove the Shrink-Wrap, New Jersey Recycles
- Bloomberg Outlines Clean Water Plans for New York Harbor
- Army Corps and EPA Update Rule for Wetlands, Streams
- Emergency Petition Urges End to Yellowstone Bison Killing
- Environmentalists Vow to Fight Copper Mine in Clayoquot Sound
- New York Rejects LNG Terminal in Long Island Sound
- Forest Service Bid to Lift Wildlife Protections Met With Lawsuit
- Humboldt State's New Green Lab Ready For Action
- British Prime Minister Urges G8 to Help the Hungry
- Russia Plans Timber Tracking to Control Illegal Logging
- U.S. EPA Changes Chemical Risk Assessment Process
- Salmon Population Crash Shuts Down West Coast Fishery
- Senate Approves Wild and Scenic Status for Eightmile River
- Angry Food Riots Are the New Face of Hunger
- Caribbean Governments Urged to Set Climate Action Agenda
- Gas Price Forecast Grim: $4 a Gallon This Summer
- Governor Culver Signs Iowa Surface Water Protection Act
- Pennsylvania's $170 Million Fair Share for Clean Water Plan
- Farmworkers Sue to Block Use of Four Toxic Pesticides
- UN: Climate Change Puts Human Health at Risk
- South Delta Flood Bypass Deal Settles Conservation Lawsuit
- Green Jobs Campaign Aims to Create 820,000 New Jobs
- Dell Computers' Home Campus Now Runs on Green Energy
- World's Largest Bank Joins Sustainability Network
- Dams Remain in $900 Million Columbia River Salmon Deal
- Refinery Water Pollution Costs ConocoPhillips $1.2 Million
- Chase Presents Earth Day Green Apple Festivals in Eight Cities
- Pepsi Bottling Group Trucker Penalized for Air Pollution
- Martinez Says All Regions Must Share Climate Expense
- Bike re(Cycle) Helps Chicago Nonprofit to Give Bikes Away
- Meteorological Prize Winner Warns of Accelerating Warming
- Russian Carving Evidence of Whaling 3,000 Years Ago
- Monkey Study: Environmental Enrichment Can Reduce Cocaine Use
- Hawaiian Winds Get Federal, State, Private Sector Attention
- Maine's New Fertilizer Law Cuts Back on Phosphorus
- Climate Registry Issues Greenhouse Gas Reporting Standard
- Mercury Makes Recycling Compact Fluorescents a Chore
- Heavy Metals in Sydney Harbour Toxic to Sea Creatures
- Judge Blocks Uranium Exploration Near Grand Canyon
- South Delta Flood Bypass Deal Settles Conservation Lawsuit
- California Will Fund Rice Farm to Support Sinking Delta
- Chesapeake Bay Suffering, Restoration Efforts Treading Water
- 70 Groups Agree on Cleaner New York / New Jersey Harbor
- Environmental Laws Waived to Build Border Fence
- Rain Relieves South Florida Water Shortage
- Clean Diesel Grants Worth $49 Million Offered Nationwide
- European Legal Issues: Hazardous Substances, Birds, Wolves
- Kyoto City Launches Green Power Certification System
- Forest Service Buys Eyes in the Sky for Surveillance
- Warming Could Permanently Change Lake Tahoe in 10 Years
- ConocoPhillips Energy Prize Rewards Climate Change Solutions
- Renewables Boost UC San Diego's Green Credentials
- U.S. EPA Sued for Ignoring Supreme Court Greenhouse Gas Ruling
- More Rainstorms Approach Weary, Waterlogged Midwest
- Flexible Flow Plan Could Ease Delaware River Flooding
- Time-Critical Round of UN Climate Change Talks Opens
- More Ozone Alert Days Expected This Year
- Feds Take Over Oil Spill Cleanup at Greka Site
- Paper Recycling Jumps to Record High
- Groups Intend to Sue Agency Selling Sham Clean Air Credits
- Dead Zone off Texas Coast Since 1985
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