"Radio Waves Affect Migrating Birds: Study" [1]
"Radio waves disrupt the magnetic “compass” in robins, according to a study published on Wednesday that is likely to fuel debate about the safety of electronic devices."
Source: AFP [2], 05/09/2014
"Radio waves disrupt the magnetic “compass” in robins, according to a study published on Wednesday that is likely to fuel debate about the safety of electronic devices."
"Lawmakers in the House and Senate said Thursday evening that they have reached an agreement on an $8.2 billion bill to boost U.S. ports and waterways."
"The crisis-wracked School District of Philadelphia has quietly abandoned a federal agency’s plans for further study of environmental-health risks in its aging school buildings. An initial review found pervasive dampness, mold or water damage — conditions that may aggravate asthma and other respiratory ailments — but the District has refused to make the complete findings public."
"Wyoming, the nation's top coal-producing state, is the first to reject new K-12 science standards proposed by national education groups mainly because of global warming components."
"It's just after dawn and on the gleaming Pacific Ocean, 365 miles off the coast of Costa Rica, the hunt is on for pirates. But these 21st-century buccaneers are looting the treasure beneath the waves, not the gold and silver coins buried long ago on Cocos Island a few miles away."
"To get the public to move on climate change, President Obama won't just need to end-run Congress. He'll need to end-run his own press corps, too. A news analysis."
"A long-running legal battle between a legendary Washington law and lobbying firm and a major oil company has been settled."
"A new statistical review of stillbirths that occurred in Louisiana after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita show they occurred more frequently in areas suffering the worst damage to individual homes, including Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Tammany and Vermilion parishes, according to a peer-reviewed study published Thursday (May 8)."
"President Obama will announce on Friday a handful of executive actions and private and nonprofit groups’ investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy."
"The World Health Organization says air pollution in many of the world's cities is breaching its guidelines. Its survey of 1,600 cities in 91 countries revealed that nearly 90% of people in urban centres breathe air that fails to meet levels deemed safe."
Links
[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/radio-waves-affect-migrating-birds-study
[2] http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/radio-waves-affect-migrating-birds-study/story-e6frgcjx-1226910874582
[3] https://www.sej.org/headlines/agreement-reached-82b-waterways-bill
[4] http://thehill.com/policy/transportation/205666-agreement-reached-on-82b-waterways-bill
[5] https://www.sej.org/headlines/philly-schools-block-federal-study-after-health-risks-are-exposed
[6] http://www.citypaper.net/article.php?Philly-School-District-blocks-a-federal-study-after-health-risks-are-exposed-20288
[7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/wyoming-1st-state-reject-science-standards-over-climate-change
[8] http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/05/08/wyoming-science-standards_n_5290558.html?utm_hp_ref=green&ir=Green
[9] https://www.sej.org/headlines/illegal-fishing-21st-century-pirates-plunder-costa-ricas-treasures
[10] http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/may/08/illegal-fishing-21st-century-pirates-plunder-treasures-of-costa-ricas-seas
[11] https://www.sej.org/headlines/what-happens-when-white-house-press-corps-seizes-agenda
[12] http://www.dailyclimate.org/tdc-newsroom/2014/05/white-house-press-corps
[13] https://www.sej.org/headlines/legendary-dc-law-firm-pay-chevron-ecuador-pollution-case
[14] http://www.npr.org/2014/05/08/310603201/chevron-patton-boggs-settle-4-year-environmental-case
[15] https://www.sej.org/headlines/stillbirths-higher-areas-hit-hurricanes-katrina-and-rita-study
[16] http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2014/05/stillbirths_significantly_high.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
[17] https://www.sej.org/headlines/obama-give-push-climate
[18] http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/09/us/politics/obama-to-give-push-on-climate.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0
[19] https://www.sej.org/headlines/air-pollution-too-high-most-worlds-cities
[20] http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-27313349
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