"Haiti’s Sanitation Problem After the Quake" [1]
Cholera may be the next disaster in Haiti as thousands in tent cities face the coming rainy season without sanitation.
Source: PRI's The World [2], 02/12/2010
Cholera may be the next disaster in Haiti as thousands in tent cities face the coming rainy season without sanitation.
"Rising sea levels already threaten South Florida's coastal floodgates, likely prompting the need for costly retrofits to protect some of the state's most populated areas, water managers warned Wednesday."
"The Natural Resources Defense Council Tuesday announced its endorsement of the first certification program for electronics recycling."
Four households in the West Palm Beach neighborhood called The Acreage, the site of an alleged cancer cluster, have filed suit blaming it on pollution from a nearby Pratt & Whitney plant.
"A bipartisan group of senators has introduced a bill that would sidestep the stalled climate debate on carbon emissions and reduce other harmful gases by large margins in the next few years."
"The EPA wants YOU. Uncle Sam's chief environmental agency is launching a citizens' watchdog program to help track water pollution and waste disposal related to natural gas production from the Marcellus Shale."
"The senators seek a moratorium on the facility's growth until investigations into birth defects in Kettleman City are completed."
"Despite a backlog of endangered species issues and a host of current lawsuits, the Fish and Wildlife Service plans to focus firmly on the future."
"Audi's Super Bowl ad has been controversial for its portrayal of environmental issues and echoes of Nazi-era police." And what about the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue set in the Maldives?
"The number of companies and organizations hiring energy lobbyists reached record levels last year as major climate legislation worked its way through Congress."
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