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New Figures From US Show Scale of Bee Catastrophe

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The Observer, 2 May 2010 The world may be on the brink... Please also read this. Honey bee photo by l.p.

Louisiana Oil Spill May be Five Times Bigger Than Previously Thought

By Philip Sherwell, US Editor - Telegraph.co.uk - 01 May 2010 Oil from the wrecked…

Tests Prove Hunter Shot Offspring of Hybrid Polar-Grizzly Bear

By: The Canadian Press - 2/05/2010 ULUKHAKTOK, N.W.T. - Researchers in...

Want to Prevent Oil Spill Disasters? Stop Driving!

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AlterNet / By Jason Henderson - Apr 30-2010 A submerged oil well is spewing...

BC’s Minister Announces Sacred Headwaters Moratorium to 2012

April 29 2010 » Media Releases » Skeena Watershed Conservation Coalition Special Hazelton, BC: A permanent ban...

Debate Rages Over Effect of GM-Seed Bill

By: Laura Rance-1/05/2010 - Winnipeg Free Press May protect a few farmers or hurt many

Officials Tour Spill Area, Criticize BP’s Response

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HOUSTON CHRONICLE - April 30, 2010 WASHINGTON — As oil began... Dr. Erica Miller, with Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research, treats a Northern Gannet bird, covered in oil from the massive spill. (AP)

Empty Skies Proved That Airports Cause Pollution, say Researchers

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By Michael McCarthy, Environment Editor and Phil Boucher - the Independent - Thurs. 22 April'10 Scientists have used... British Airways planes parked at Heathrow.

Big Oil Fought Off New Safety Rules Before Rig Explosion

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Marcus Baram - Marcus@huffingtonpost.com As families mourn...

New Peril in Oilpatch

by Frances Russell - Winnipeg Free Press - Apr 21 - '10 The Alberta oilpatch recently took two more giant steps toward...

GM Crops Go to US High Court

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Environmental Laws on the Line Matthew Berger - WASHINGTON, 26 Apr (IPS) The U.S. Supreme Court will...