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2007 Antarctic Ozone Hole Smaller But Not Recovering : read more
Posted October 23rd, 2007 by AnonymousGENEVA, Switzerland (ENS) - The Antarctic ozone hole this year is relatively small, but its size is not a sign of ozone recovery, the World Meteorological Organization, WMO, said Oct. 18.
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America's Rivers of Filth : read more
Posted October 16th, 2007 by AnonymousWASHINGTON, DC, October 12, 2007 (ENS) - Billions of gallons of polluted wastewater spilled unchecked into America's waterways in 2005 as more than half the country's industrial and municipal wastewat
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America’s First Presidential Forum on Global Warming Webcast LIVE from Los Angeles Tomorrow : read more
Posted November 17th, 2007 by AnonymousEvent Sponsored by Grist and PRI’s Living On Earth
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Bipartisan Climate Bill Squeaks Through Senate Panel : read more
Posted November 4th, 2007 by AnonymousBy J.R. Pegg
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BP to Pay Largest Criminal Fine Ever for Air Violations : read more
Posted October 25th, 2007 by AnonymousWashington, D.C. - Oct. 25, 20097 - Today, BP Products North America, Inc.
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California Bans Hazardous Chemical in Plastic Baby Toys : read more
Posted October 18th, 2007 by AnonymousSACRAMENTO, California, October 17, 2007 (ENS) - Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed legislation to prohibit the manufacturing, sale and distribution of vinyl toys and childcare products that co
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California Flood Protection Enacted, Drinking Water Voted Down : read more
Posted October 16th, 2007 by AnonymousSACRAMENTO, California, October 15, 2007 (ENS) - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed legislation that will strengthen flood protections in California by creating the framework for the
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Clean Transportation Funding Furthers City of L.A.’s Goal to Convert to an all Alternative-Fueled Fleet : read more
Posted October 24th, 2007 by AnonymousDIAMOND BAR, Calif.
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Cleanup of Abandoned Coal Mines Could Become Cheaper : read more
Posted November 4th, 2007 by AnonymousHARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, November 2, 2007 (ENS) - The high cost of treating the acid mine drainage that has damaged more than 6,000 miles of Pennsylvania streams has kept many companies from entering
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Company Begins R.A.W. Campaign With Goal to Reduce Waste and Greenhouse Gases : read more
Posted October 14th, 2007 by AnonymousEvery day across N.
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Company Launches First Ever Commercial Enzyme Product for Cellulosic Ethanol : read more
Posted November 2nd, 2007 by AnonymousAccellerase™ 1000 is launched at the Cellulosic Ethanol Summit in Washington, DC
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Congress to Consider Global Warming Wildlife Survival Bill : read more
Posted October 19th, 2007 by AnonymousWASHINGTON, DC (ENS) - Calling global warming the single greatest threat to the world’s natural environment, U.S.
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