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Radioactive Find Prompts Survey of Area (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-04-2006 at 09:00:46
| Six areas of overgrown, radioactive dirt mounds have been found east of the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant, prompting plans to survey all of the 6,463-acre West Kentucky Wildlife Management area to see if there are more. |
Far from Tropics, Idaho Scientists Experiment with Ornamental Fish Farming (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-04-2006 at 09:00:46
| As pollution controls become more stringent and cold-water spring flows decline, aquaculturists in Idaho, the U.S. leader in rainbow trout production at 44 million pounds annually, have seen the value of their trout fall 5 percent to $35.3 million since 1999, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. |
Moose Expansion Expected in Adirondacks (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-04-2006 at 09:00:46
| State conservation officials say the Adirondacks are on the verge of a moose boom, just like New Hampshire and Vermont, evidenced in part by a recent spate of collisions with cars. That doesn't mean you can just tromp to a likely spot to see Bullwinkle yet, though you may find a calling card underfoot. |
Flowers in Alps, Bears Can't Sleep as Winter Waits (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-04-2006 at 09:00:46
| Flowers are blooming on the slopes of Alpine ski resorts and bears are having trouble hibernating in Siberia amid a late start to winter that may be a portent of global warming. |
German High-Tech Sky Sail May Cut Costs, Emissions (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-04-2006 at 09:00:46
| Putting a harness on ocean winds, a German shipping company plans to unfurl a giant high-tech kite over a cargo ship next year to boost the vessel's propulsion and to conserve fuel.
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Nepal Court Orders Protection for Threatened Rhino (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-04-2006 at 09:00:46
| Nepal's Supreme Court has ordered the government to increase security in the country's biggest rhino reserve after local media reported that at least 10 of the animals have been killed since July, an official said. |
The Truth about Toxics (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-04-2006 at 09:00:46
| Black mold. Pesticides. Mercury. Radon. The list of toxics in our environment can seem endless and overwhelming. But which risks are real and which are overblown media creations? Two experts say that?s a question worth asking, and they?ve set out to provide some answers. |
Canada Liberal Leader Says He Won't Kill Oil Industry (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-04-2006 at 09:00:46
| The new leader of Canada's opposition Liberal party, who wants to cut emissions of greenhouse gases blamed for global warming, said his plans to improve the environment would not kill the booming oil industry. |
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