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"Survival of California Condors Hangs on Lead Ban, Study Says"
Los Angeles Times, 08/09/2008California condors are endangered by their dependency on humans.
New Algae Blooms Suffocating Chesapeake Crabs
Baltimore Sun, 08/09/2008Dramatic blooms of algae are choking the Chesapeake Bay and killing crabs and fish.
Yucca Mtn Cost Soars
Reuters, 08/06/2008The planned U.S. nuclear waste dump at Yucca Mountain in Nevada will cost billions more than previously estimated.<
Guru Predicts More Hurricanes
AFP, 08/05/2008Hurricane experts at Colorado State have upped the number of hurricanes they predict this season.
9 Dead in CA Wildfire Copter Crash
AP, 08/06/2008Nine people are presumed dead in the crash of a helicopter fighting wildfire in Northern California.
EPA Ethanol Waiver Decision Today
Reuters, 08/06/2008EPA said it would announce its decision Thursday on Texas' request for an ethanol waiver.

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