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"USDA Proposes New Standards For Animals Certified 'Organic'" [1]

"The Obama administration is proposing new requirements for how animals are to be treated when their meat is sold with the certified organic label."

Source: The Hill [2], 04/08/2016

Study: Line 5 Oil Spill Would Foul Large Swaths Of Great Lakes Shore [3]

"More than 1,000 kilometers (621 miles) of shoreline and 44,000 square kilometers (17,000 square miles) of open water in Lake Huron and Lake Michigan could be at risk if oil spilled from twin 63-year-old underwater pipelines that run below the Straits of Mackinac, according to a study released Thursday by the University of Michigan Water Center and supported by the National Wildlife Federation’s Great Lakes Regional Center."

Source: Circle of Blue [4], 04/08/2016

"Oil Spill Estimate Jumps To Almost 17K Gallons" [5]

"TransCanada has increased the estimated size of an oil spill near Freeman to a "potential volume” of 16,800 gallons, or 400 barrels."

Source: Sioux Falls Argus Leader [6], 04/08/2016

PFOA Testing Expanded To Include 11 More Vermont Sites [7]

"Gov. Peter Shumlin has announced that the state will test additional manufacturing sites around Vermont for PFOA, a suspected carcinogen that's been found in North Bennington and Pownal."

Source: Vermont Public Radio [8], 04/07/2016

Big Seed: How Industry Turned From Small-Town Firms To Global Giants [9]

"Most food, if we trace it back far enough, began as a seed. And the business of supplying those seeds to farmers has been transformed over the past half-century. Small-town companies have given way to global giants."

Source: NPR [10], 04/07/2016

"Before It Was Dangerous, Lead Was The Miracle Metal That We Loved" [11]

"Residents of Flint, Mich., may tell you lead is a serious menace, but for most of the last 5,000 years, people saw lead as a miracle metal at the forefront of technology."

Source: NPR [12], 04/07/2016

"Mayor de Blasio Adding Money for Water Tunnel in Brooklyn and Queens" [13]

"Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Wednesday that he was going to add $305 million to New York City’s capital budget to speed up work on Water Tunnel No. 3 so that it would be able to serve Brooklyn and Queens."

Source: NY Times [14], 04/07/2016

Banned Chemical From Hospital IVs Linked To Attention Deficit Disorder [15]

"A chemical used to make plastic IV tubes and catheters has been linked to attention deficit disorder in children who received treatment for a serious illness, according to a new study."

Source: Wash Post [16], 04/07/2016

"The Latest: Oklahoma Governor Declares State of Emergency" [17]

"Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has declared state of emergency in 10 new counties to aid local jurisdictions affected by wildfires."

Source: AP [18], 04/07/2016

Washington: "State, US Agree To Dismantle 4 Dams On Klamath River" [19]

"The Obama administration and California officials are expected to announce a landmark agreement Wednesday to tear down four hydroelectric dams on the Klamath River, bypassing Congress to restore a major salmon fishery on the Oregon border."

Source: San Francisco Chronicle [20], 04/07/2016

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