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First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Toxic Threads: Polluting Paradise

Greenpeace International has commissioned a new investigation that delves even further into the hazardous chemicals used in the production of high street fashion, going beyond previous investigations in China and Mexico. This latest report builds on ... [Published Zunia.org RSS - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Labour Party (MX), Pollution, Toxic

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

The Significance of Soil Pollution

Industrial pollution can linger in soil for long periods.Sean Gallup/ News/Soil pollution can take many forms. It may be the result of air or water pollution settling into topsoil, or it may stem from the intentional burial of toxic substances in an attempt ... [Published Opposing Views - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Soil, Pollution, Aquifer, Toxic

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Special session eyed on ‘water pollution’

KUWAIT CITY, May 22: Speaker of Parliament Ali Al-Rashid has reiterated everything is moving in the right direction in terms of relations between the Parliament and the government. He added when lawmakers use their constitutional tools ‘it cannot be described ... [Published Arab Times - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Water Pollution, Ali Al-Rashid, Kuwait, Chemical Case, Israel

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

Wind, solar are clearly the better energy sources

The purpose of the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standard is to encourage the growth of a clean, renewable, pollution-free energy industry in Pennsylvania. But a bill has been introduced in the Pennsylvania House giving the same incentives to both trash ... [Published The Intelligencer - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Natural Gas, Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy Limited, Water Pollution

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

International Day for Biological Diversity observed

International Day for Biological Diversity was observed on Wednesday.The day is a United Nations-sanctioned international day for the promotion of biodiversity issues and observed on May 22 every year.The theme of this year’s IBD is ‘Water and Biodiversity’, ... [Published New Age Bangladesh - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Biodiversity, Abdus Sobhan, Water Pollution

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Goodview Council approves cement plant, despite neighbor objections

(05/22/2013) By A contentious meeting ended happily for La Crosse-based River City Ready Mix concrete company and its supporters. The council voted unanimously to approve a conditional use permit (CUP) to allow the company to construct a concrete ready ... [Published Winona Post Online - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Ready Mix Inc, Water Pollution, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Wastewater

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Price tag for 2012 estimated to be nearly $44 million

Tony and Adams PartiesCocktail Parties, Birthday Parties, Receptions and Showers...click here and book your party at TnA's today!Click HereCity officials are estimating the total cost to repair damage from last May’s flood and sewage disaster will hit ... [Published Thunder Bay Source - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Water Pollution, John Street, Disaster

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 reports

MP welcomes Lowermoor probe

Wednesday, 22 May 2013NORTH Cornwall MP Dan Rogerson met with the Government Minister for Public Health, Anna Soubry, on Tuesday to discuss the report into the Camelford Lowermoor water poisoning incident and seek reassurances that recommendations of ... [Published Delabole Post - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Dan Rogerson, Poison, Anna Soubry

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 3 reports

Illinois House panel approves fracking regulations

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- A groundbreaking deal to regulate high-volume oil and gas drilling in Illinois cleared a top House committee Tuesday, setting up a floor vote on a measure that supporters say would bring tens of thousands of jobs to struggling areas ... [Published CNBC - May 21 2013]

Entities: Hydraulic Fracturing, Sandra Steingraber, John Bradley

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Myrtle Beach to Host Stormwater Experts at National Water Pollution Conference

The world's foremost experts on storm- and surface-water quality will get together in Myrtle Beach, SC August 18-22 to explore the newest water pollution prevention and mitigation technologies, share their recent experiences, and discuss which strategies ... [Published Zecco - May 21 2013]

Entities: Stormwater, Water Pollution, Erosion, Coastal Carolina University, Port of Seattle

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Augusta Supervisors to consider grants to monitor water pollution

By BOB STUART bstuart@newsvirginian.com The Daily ProgressVERONA -- Augusta County Supervisors will consider Wednesday whether to apply for government or foundation grants to pay for water monitoring of the nutrient pollution flowing through county r ... [Published Daily Progress - May 21 2013]

Entities: Water Pollution, US Environmental Protection Agency, Bob Stuart

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Leadership sought in pollution battle

Part of the Nhue River in the Thuong Tin District is seriously polluted by untreated wastewater from craft villages and industrial zones along with household waste. The country needs stronger environmental management to deal with water pollution, an expert ... [Published Viet Nam News - May 21 2013]

Entities: Pollution, Water Pollution, Environment, Leadership

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...of capacity here in the place where we live, we resolutely oppose it," said a Kunming resident who identified herself only by her surname, Liu. "We want a good life. We women want to be beautiful."

『 Residents shout 'Protest!' over refinery in China 』 [Published ECF - 1 hour ago]

...m. to 5 p.m. as a permit condition would be agreeable. River City Ready Mix Vice President Luke Knadle responded that, "I would not expect that as a condition, I would have a tough time with that." Reedy mentioned that they have worked projects that began operations at 10 p.m. and ran through the night

Goodview Council approves cement plant, despite neighbor objections [Published Winona Post Online - 14 hours ago]

The book had described carbon fasting as a "journey through Lent, towards a lighter carbon footprint. The church members were also urged to implement one thing a day so as to reduce the environmental impact. It was also a response to reduce carbon emissions and to support poor communities around the world who were the victims of the impacts of climate change, according to the authors."

It is a sin not to be green, says church’s new teaching [Published The Hindu - 14 hours ago]

...disposal of spent nuclear material, but the 5,000-page environmental impact study of its burial at Yucca Mountain makes it clear the risks are "minor, especially compared to the freight train coming at us from climate change."

Time for greens to embrace nukes [Published Baltimore Sun - 15 hours ago]

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The Significance of Soil Pollution [Published Opposing Views - 3 hours ago]
Water Analytical Instruments Market in China to... [Published PR inside - 3 hours ago]
Franklin Park commission rejects clean-fill site [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - 4 hours ago]
Special session eyed on ‘water pollution’ [Published Arab Times - 4 hours ago]
Wind, solar are clearly the better energy sources [Published The Intelligencer - 5 hours ago]
You can’t get there from here [Published Elgin Courier News - 6 hours ago]
Newman takes axe to Abbott’s Direct Action, and... [Published Renew Economy - 8 hours ago]
Water to become central issue globally: LIPI [Published Jakarta Post - 8 hours ago]
W. Hartford, Fairfield, Glastonbury win energy ... [Published Hartford Business Journal - 9 hours ago]
UPDATE: Owner says Mill Pond Diner will open Th... [Published Wicked Local Wareham - 9 hours ago]
Republic of Moldova and Ukraine sign Treaty on ... [Published IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Scien ... - 9 hours ago]
A day in the life of Richmond Hill's public wor... [Published YorkRegion.com - 10 hours ago]
World Turtle Day: NQ researchers score grant [Published WWF Australia - 10 hours ago]
Arun Tambimuttu and Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) [Published LankaWeb - 10 hours ago]
International Day for Biological Diversity obse... [Published New Age Bangladesh - 11 hours ago]
NC lawsuit against Duke Energy expands [Published WCNC - 12 hours ago]
Commercial and Residential Developers, Builders... [Published JD Supra - 13 hours ago]
Goodview Council approves cement plant, despite... [Published Winona Post Online - 14 hours ago]
It is a sin not to be green, says church’s new ... [Published The Hindu - 14 hours ago]
Interspill 2015 in Amsterdam [Published Spill International - 14 hours ago]
Time for greens to embrace nukes [Published Baltimore Sun - 15 hours ago]
Price tag for 2012 estimated to be nearly $44 m... [Published Thunder Bay Source - 16 hours ago]
MP welcomes Lowermoor probe [Published Delabole Post - 16 hours ago]
Public Service Europe: Corporate lobby 'diverts... [Published Natural Gas Europe - 17 hours ago]
Help deal with dumping of fuel laundering waste [Published Land and Property Services Northern Ireland - 17 hours ago]

Blogs

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Toxic Threads: Polluting Paradise [Published Zunia.org RSS - 3 hours ago] Greenpeace International has commissioned a new investigation that delves even further into the hazardous chemicals used in the production of high street fashion, going beyond previous investigations in China and Mexico. This latest report builds on ...
Gas Export Approval Not Seen Signaling Flood of... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - May 20 2013] May 18 (Bloomberg) — The conditional approval of a natural gas export terminal in Texas doesn’t necessarily open the floodgates for overseas sales as the U.S. weighs how best to use its growing energy resources. The U.S. Energy Department said yesterday ...
Obama DOE Approves 2nd Fracked Gas LNG Export T... [Published Firedoglake - May 18 2013] Freeport LNG, Texas Cross-Posted from DeSmogBlog Friday is the proverbial “take out the trash day” for the release of bad news among public relations practitioners and this Friday was no different. In that vein, yesterday the Obama Department ...
The Power Line 100: Jonathan Adler [Published Power Line - May 18 2013] ( )It’s about time we start turning our attention to law professors who belong on the Power Line 100 list, and we’ve got a long list of them. As with the rest of the field of finalists, there is no particular order, so we’ll start with Jonathan Adler, ...
The Power Line 100: Jonathan Adler [Published Power Line - May 18 2013] (Steven Hayward) It’s about time we start turning our attention to law professors who belong on the Power Line 100 list, and we’ve got a long list of them. As with the rest of the field of finalists, there is no particular order, so we’ll start with ...

Audio/Video

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Silent Spring + 50: Lessons from San Diego's Be... [Published UC Television - YouTube - Mar 07 2013]
Seismic Fears: UK govt allows super-polluting f... [Published Russia Today - YouTube - Dec 14 2012]

Press Releases

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Water Analytical Instruments Market in China to... [Published PR inside - 3 hours ago]
Myrtle Beach to Host Stormwater Experts at Nati... [Published PR Newswire: General Business - May 21 2013]
Parking Lot Rain Garden Landscaping Protects Ou... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 14 2013]
Fitch Rates Rhode Island's $49MM Clean Water SR... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - May 09 2013]
Deadline Approaches for National Water Pollutio... [Published PR Newswire: General Business - May 08 2013]