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Environment News Service News Index March 2008
- Making Biodiversity Conservation Pay Off
- Canada Supreme Court to Decide Limits to Environmental Class Actions
- Ecuador Sues Colombia to Stop Anti-Coca Herbicide Spray
- Big Water Utilities Offered Free Pharmaceuticals Testing
- 12 New Solar America Cities Earn $200,000 Grants
- House Votes to Expand Marine Sanctuaries on California Coast
- EPA Forbids Work Practices That Create Lead Hazards
- Deer Meat Donated to Iowa Needy Tested for Lead
- Green Tea Battles Superbugs to a Standstill
- Climate Change Conference Draws Governors to Yale
- Wild Turtles Containing Mercury and Pesticides Sold as Food
- Washington Nationals Open First Green U.S. Ballpark
- Air Force Promises to Treat Vandenberg Stormwater
- $12,000 Fine Flows From Muddy Runoff to Puget Sound
- UNICEF Tap Project Raises a Glass to Clean Water
- Michigan Awards Four Grants for Volunteer Stream Monitoring
- EPA Chief Reluctant to Regulate Greenhouse Gases
- Denmark to Install Electric Car Network Powered by the Wind
- Court Halts Yosemite National Park Construction Plans
- Groups Contest Pollution Reporting Exemption for Factory Farms
- Plants Converted Directly Into Biogasoline, Not Ethanol
- UK Greenhouse Gas Emissions On Track to Hit Kyoto Target
- Corps Hears Missouri Flood Concerns, Neutralizes Spring Rise
- Hawaii Volcano Erupts, Spews Toxic Gas
- BioTrucker Fuel Card Maps Biodiesel Truck Stops
- Solar Panels to Blanket Southern California's Commercial Roofs
- Global Warming: The More You Know the Less You Care
- Eight Puget Sound Watershed Projects Will Share $4.5 Million
- Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapse Blamed on Warming Climate
- Courts Back Release of Water Into Flooded Missouri
- Toyota Funds Audubon's TogetherGreen for Five Years
- Red Knots Get to Feast on Horseshoe Crab Eggs
- Termites Chew the Value Out of Home Insulation
- The Great Texas 2008 Energy Star Sales Tax Holiday
- California Ports Will Buy Cleaner Fuel to Cut Ship Emissions
- Floating LNG Terminal OKd for Long Island Sound
- Tribal Wildlife Grants Benefit Rare and Endangered Species
- Merchandise Mart First to Retrofit Under Clinton Climate Initiative
- Canada Orders Sea Shepherd to Stay Away from Seal Hunt
- Date Set for First Climate Emissions Allowances Auction
- Birders Set New Records in Great Backyard Bird Count
- Missouri Mops Up as Flood Waters Recede
- Lack of Political Will Impedes Sanitation Improvements
- 100 MPG Vehicles Will Race to Share $10 Million Prize
- Black Carbon Pollution a Major Factor in Global Warming
- Kansas Governor Rejects Two Coal-Fired Power Plants
- One Hour of Darkness: Earth Hour Goes Global
- Four Waters of Maui Removed From Private Control
- Pennsylvania's Peregrine FalconCam Goes Live Today
- Mayor Newsom Encourages Restaurants to Drop Bottled Water
- Virginia Law Requiring Use of Virginia Coal May Be Unconstitutional
- Stormwater to Florida's Lake Lafayette Will Be Controlled
- Montana's New Wetlands Strategic Plan
- Love Field Airport in Dallas Cuts Harmful Chemicals
- Europe Clamps Down on Overfishing of Bluefin Tuna
- U.S. Spring Season Forecast: More Record Floods
- If Natural Disaster Strikes Along the U.S-Mexico Border
- Deadly Floods Sweep Across the Midwest
- Reebok Fined Record $1 Million for Leaden Bracelets
- Government Scientists Seek Protection Under New Whistleblower Bill
- Owner of 'Lowest Price' Gas Stations Fined $3 Million
- Alaska Judge Upholds Aerial Wolf Killing But Limits Extent
- IOC: Beijing Air Quality Could Put Athletes at Risk
- U.S. Power Plant Carbon Emissions Zoom in 2007
- Ship Pilot Charged in San Francisco Bay Oil Spill
- Environmental Issues Resolved at Flight 93 Memorial Site
- EPA Targets Export of Ancient PCB-Laden Cruise Ship
- Crush, Don't Flush Campaign Launched
- Marriott Golf Courses Become Audubon Certified Sanctuaries
- Energy Engineers Explore a Low Carbon Future at Globalcon 2008
- World's Water Needs Grow More Urgent
- East Asia's Dirty Air Pollutes North America
- Rhinos on the Rise: WWF Seeks to Extend Conservation Success
- New York Joins Great Lakes Water Resources Compact
- Greener Clothes Washers Coming to a Store Near You
- Endangered Sturgeon Returning to Suwannee River
- Illinois Governor Orders State Waters Tested for Drugs
- Ranch in California's Golden Hills Safe from Development
- Salads, Gardening Linked to Lower Lung Cancer Risk
- Kenya Wildlife Service Suspends Fees to Heal Post-Election Crisis
- UN: Glaciers Melt at Record Rate Across a Warming World
- Microorganisms Keep Large Waterways Clean, Study Shows
- Coral Triangle, Heart of Borneo Conservation Funded
- New Diesel Rule Cuts Emissions from Trains, Ships
- $295 Million Price Tag to Reduce Water Pollution in Lexington
- EPA's Great Lakes 2008 Earth Day Challenge
- Judge Orders Renewed Protection for Desert Bald Eagle
- Good Jobs, Green Jobs Conference Energizes Green Economy
- Lawsuit Challenges Pipeline Road Approved in Roadless Forests
- Lawsuit Seeks to Block Uranium Mining at Grand Canyon
- Kimberly-Clark Settlement Funds Will Clean Everett Air
- Mets' New Ballpark Covers the Green Bases
- Research into Happiness, Ancient Climate, Win European Science Awards
- Investment Could Moderate Skyrocketing World Food Prices
- New U.S. Smog Rules Clouded by Controversy
- Nationalwide Ban on New Power Plants Without CO2 Controls Proposed
- Kansans Rallied to Resist Coal-Burning Power Plants
- Wolverine Denied Endangered Species Protection
- Alaska Wolves to be Shot from Helicopters
- >New York Forests Regain Green Certified Status
- Florida Celebrates Oceans Day
- South Dakota Identifies Impaired Lakes and Streams
- Growth in China's CO2 Emissions Double Previous Estimates
- Kyrgyz Greens Warn of Deforestation Risks
- U.S. Transport Systems Vulnerable to Climate Change
- Corn-Ethanol Crops Will Widen Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone
- Cargill Penalized for Pollution at Iowa Biodiesel Plant
- W.R. Grace Hit With Record Superfund Fine for Libby Asbestos
- Groups Press Legal Action on Behalf of Polar Bears
- Connecticut Governor Promotes Green Collar Job Training
- Jacksonville Will Clean Incinerator Ash From Superfund Sites
- Green Passport Introduced at Berlin Tourism Fair
- Britain Budgets for Future Low-carbon Economy
- China and Australia to Install Clean Coal Plant in Beijing
- Fears of GM Crop Invasion in Kyrgyzstan
- Alice Springs Becomes Australia's Newest Solar City
- Everglades Restoration Continues Despite Water Scarcity
- Chemical Found to Lure Nutria Out of Louisiana Wetlands
- Texas A&M Testing Oral Contraceptives for Animals
- Water Contamination Suit Filed Against Dickson County, Tennessee
- Camera Captures First California Wolverine Seen in 90 Years
- Pharmaceuticals Again Found in U.S. Drinking Water
- Chesapeake Bay Bacterium Promises Low-Cost Biofuel
- Nature Conservancy Ranch Hosts Prairie Chicken Rescue
- Bottled Water Taboo at UK Government Meetings
- Water Rushes Down the Grand Canyon in High Flow Experiment
- OECD: Tackle Environmental Problems Now or Pay More Later
- Poll Finds New Yorkers Worried About Climate Change
- Polluting California Cement Plant Installs Cleaner Kiln
- Bush: America Must 'Get Off Oil'
- Feds Halt Financing for New Rural Coal Plants
- Mystery Canisters Found on Washington Beaches
- Easter Freeze 2007 Showed Paradox of Climate Change
- Park Rangers Would Shoot Down Plan to Lift Gun Restrictions
- INSIGHTS: Sea Shepherd's Non-Toxic, Organic, Non-Violent Response to Whale Killers
- Train Derails, Spills Acids in Southern California
- Rochester Chosen for New York Pollution Prevention Institute
- Kansas State Agencies Form Green Teams
- Lake Levels Kept High for Nesting Everglades Snail Kites
- Yellowstone Bison Killed to Protect Nonexistent Cattle
- Mercury Poisoning Found in Northeast Loons
- Judge: Navy Must Protect Whales in Hawaii From Sonar
- Judge: Navy Must Protect Whales in Hawaii From Sonar
- Bush Administration Sued Over Penguins Harmed by Warming
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