"Conservation Refugees: The Hundred-Year Conflict between Global Conservation and Native Peoples"
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"Poison in the Well: Radioactive Waste in the Oceans at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age"
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An Expansive Investigation's Key Lesson: Think BIG
SEJournal has the "Inside Story" on "The Smokestack Effect: Toxic Air and America's Schools," a USA Today series by Blake Morrison and Brad Heath that won SEJ's 2009 Kevin Carmody Award for Outstanding Investigative Reporting.
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"Final NO2 Rule Cuts Back on Roadside Monitors"
"U.S. EPA's final air quality standard for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) entails new requirements for measuring peak exposures near roads, but it would monitor fewer roadside locations than the agency's original proposal."
Source: Greenwire, 01/29/2010
"Profile: Environmental Justice Comes Naturally to New EPA Region 9 Administrator"
"Jared Blumenfeld, the newly appointed director of the U.S. EPA's Pacific Southwest region, Region 9, is pledging to make life difficult for polluters, especially those who despoil the environment in underserved and vulnerable communities."
Source: ENS, 01/29/2010
"Obama Announces $8 Billion for High-Speed Rail Nationwide"
President Obama announced Thursday that the Transportation Dept. is awarding $8 billion in economic stimulus funds to develop America's first nationwide program of high-speed intercity passenger rail service.
Source: ENS, 01/29/2010
"'As the World Burns': The Politics Of Climate Change"
Jeff Goodell's article "As the World Burns: How Big Oil and Big Coal mounted one of the most aggressive lobbying campaigns in history to block progress on global warming" was published in the January 2010 issue of Rolling Stone.
Source: NPR, 01/29/2010
"Less Water Vapor May Slow Warming Trends"
"A decrease in water vapor concentrations in parts of the middle atmosphere has contributed to a slowing of Earth’s warming, researchers are reporting. The finding, they said, offers part of the explanation for a string of years with relatively stable global surface temperatures."
Source: NYTimes, 01/29/2010
"EPA Probes Its Actions in Town With Toxic-Waste Dump"
"The federal agency's internal investigation will run concurrently with a state and local inquiry into health and environmental issues facing Kettleman City, Calif."
Source: LA Times, 01/29/2010
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