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"Researchers: Lag In Water Use Slows Flint Recovery" [1]

"Flint residents aren’t using enough water to pull necessary chemical treatments through the city’s system, hindering efforts to get water up to safety standards in a community where residents are afraid to use their taps and loathe to pay for what comes out of them.

Although the past six months have produced improvements, recent testing by Virginia Tech researchers, including expert Marc Edwards, shows contamination still at problem levels.

Source: Detroit Free Press [2], 04/13/2016

"‘Blackout Blackmail’: New Report Casts Doubt On Utility’s Claims" [3]

"A new report calls into question — again — California’s handling of this winter’s historic natural gas leak, this time suggesting that regulators and the gas company are purposely scaring the community and legislature into putting the storage facility back online."

Source: Climate Progress [4], 04/13/2016

"Faith Groups Call For More International Climate Funding" [5]

"More than 120 religious groups are encouraging lawmakers to approve President Obama’s proposed $750 million contribution to an international climate change fund."

Source: The Hill [6], 04/13/2016

"Investor Group Launches Campaign To Curb Antibiotic Use In Food" [7]

"Fifty four large investors managing 1 trillion pounds in assets have launched a campaign to curb the use of antibiotics in the meat and poultry used by ten large U.S. and British restaurant groups."

Source: Reuters [8], 04/13/2016

"Home And Garden Giant Ditches Class Of Pesticides That May Harm Bees" [9]

"A leading brand of home and garden pest-control products says it will stop using a class of pesticides linked to the decline of bees."

Source: NPR [10], 04/13/2016

"Environmental Groups File Lawsuit Over Pollution From U.S. Aircraft" [11]

"Three environmental groups filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday to press for faster action in setting limits on greenhouse gas emissions from U.S. aircraft."

Source: Reuters [12], 04/13/2016

"Wildfires, Once Confined to a Season, Burn Earlier and Longer" [13]

"The first Alaska wildfire of 2016 broke out in late February, followed by a second there just eight days later."

Source: NY Times [14], 04/13/2016

"Peabody, World's Top Private Coal Miner, Files For Bankruptcy" [15]

"Peabody Energy Corp, the world's largest privately owned coal producer, filed for U.S. bankruptcy protection on Wednesday in the wake of a sharp fall in coal prices that left it unable to service a recent debt-fueled expansion into Australia."

Source: Reuters [16], 04/13/2016

8th International Conference on Children's Health and the Environment [17]

This event in Barcelona, Spain will examine issues and solutions for multiple facets of children's health related to the environment.

One Loon’s Death Is Stirring Fears Of Tropical Disease, Climate Change [18]

"A New England loon has died from avian malaria, according to researchers who believe this to be the first known case of a loon dying of the tropical disease."

Source: Bangor Daily News [19], 04/12/2016

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