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ENN Weekly: July 30th - August 3rd (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 08-03-2007 at 09:00:56
| ENN rounds up the most important and compelling environmental news stories of the week. In the news July 30th - August 3rd: Solar power, pigeons on the pill, a sailboat odyssey, leopards in peril, and much more. |
Study Shows New York Marshes Vanishing Fast (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 08-03-2007 at 09:00:56
| New York City's wildlife-rich saltwater marsh islands could disappear within five years due to rapidly increasing degradation that may be caused by the dumping of treated sewage, a study showed Thursday. |
Western North American Group Works on Carbon Goals (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 08-03-2007 at 09:00:56
| Western U.S. states and Canadian provinces eyeing a joint carbon trading market are hoping to resolve differences over issues such as how emissions are calculated. |
Mexican Police Arrest Loggers over Activist Murder (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 08-03-2007 at 09:00:56
| Mexican police have arrested two lumberjacks accused of murdering an anti-logging activist, authorities said Thursday, following criticism from environmental group Greenpeace of official foot-dragging. |
Senators Line Up Behind Economy-Wide Approach to Slow Global Warming (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 08-03-2007 at 09:00:56
| Senators are lining up behind a carbon trading plan to slow global warming, with the aim of cutting 70 percent of U.S. emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases by 2050. |
Illegal Miners Excavate Road in Remote Guyana Town in Search of Gold, Diamonds (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 08-03-2007 at 09:00:56
| Miners searching for gold and diamonds knocked out water service to thousands as they dug up the main road leading to a remote Guyanese jungle community, severing underground pipes. |
Scientists Use Satellites to Track Endangered Macaws (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 08-03-2007 at 09:00:56
| Scarlet macaws threatened by illegal poachers and land invaders who slash and burn their jungle habitat in Guatemala now have scientists watching out for them from space. |
Environmentalists Allege Political Meddling with EPA Smog Analysis (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 08-03-2007 at 09:00:57
| The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday released an analysis of its new proposal to reduce smog levels that shows higher economic costs -- but potentially more lives saved -- the more stringent the regulation is. |
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