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Death Toll From Russian Wildfires Reaches 40

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Jim Heintz, The Associated Press - 2/08/2010 Moscow Shrouded in New Blanket of Smoke

Scientists Deeply Concerned About BP Disaster's Long-Term Impact

By Dahr Jamail - GULFPORT, Louisiana, Aug 2, 2010 (IPS) Contrary to...

Robert Redford Video on Shell Oil

Canadians Protest Enbridge Expansion Plans

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Jul 31 0 2010 - Battle Creek Enquirer Canadians familiar with North America's largest... Greenpeace protesters dressed as oil workers walk past the flow of molasses and water meant to represent an oil spill outside the offices of pipeline and energy company Enbridge in Vancouver, British Columbia July 28, 2010. The Greenpeace group were protesting the pipeline burst on the Kalamazoo River in the United States and the future plans to build a new pipeline in British Columbia. REUTERS/Andy Clark

EPA Rejects Petitions to Reverse Climate Change Endangerment Finding

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Environmental News Service. WASHINGTON, DC, July 29, 2010 (ENS) The Environmental Protection Agency today... (AFP/File/Saul Loeb)

Oil Industry Safety Record Blown Open

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• Suzanne Goldenberg, guardian.co.uk, 29 July 2010 The National Wildlife Federation says....

Canada Tries to Peddle Questionable Beef Overseas

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Monday, July 26th, 2010 - Council of Canadians One of the Harper government’s main... EDITOR'S NOTE: Once again, Harper-Dearest lets trade trump human health and safety! l.p.

Depleted Uranium Weapons Behind Rise in Cancer

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Global Research, July 27, 2010 A research study on the cause of...

Nasty, Poisonous Plant Causes Burns, Blindness

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Winnipeg Free Press - By: Melissa Martin - 27/07/2010 Aggressive species could spread across Canada... Photo courtesy of Manitoba Co-Operator

Innovation of the Week: Reducing Food Waste

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2009-12-17 - W ORLDWATCH I NSTITUTE In some parts of... (Photo credit: Catherine Njuguna)

Climate Change Causes Larger, More Plentiful Marmots, Study Shows

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Implications for Many Creatures That Hibernate ScienceDaily (July 22, 2010) — Could populations of these "gophers" (Richardson's ground squirrels), be about to explode, too?) l.p. photo