"North Carolina’s environment agency has taken the unusual step of returning a federal grant to study streams and wetlands that could be harmed by hydraulic fracturing for natural gas."
"Salmon counters at Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River are seeing the biggest chinook run since 1938, but environmentalists still worry."
"The damage from oil during the BP Deepwater Horizon disaster to communities of tiny organisms living in and on the soft sediment on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico surrounding BP's Macondo well will take decades to repair, according to a new scientific study conducted by NOAA, BP and university researchers."
"WASHINGTON -- Top scientists from a variety of fields say they are about as certain that global warming is a real, man-made threat as they are that cigarettes kill."
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"Germany’s Greens party is open to talking to Chancellor Angela Merkel about joining her third-term government as it seeks to refocus on the switch to clean-energy sources to win over alienated voters."
"New regulations to oversee hydraulic fracturing of oil and gas wells in Alaska could be issued later this year by state regulators, officials said at a public hearing on Monday."
"WASHINGTON -- From mercury to pesticides, Americans are exposed daily to environmental chemicals that could harm reproductive health, the nation's largest groups of obstetricians and fertility specialists said Monday."
"Long Island's sole source of drinking water lies beneath many of the most contaminated places in New York State."
"A federal judge in New Orleans has handed environmental groups what amounts to half a loaf in their push for federal regulations on the flow of pollutants into the Mississippi River that fuels the annual spring low-oxygen 'Dead Zone' along Louisiana’s Gulf coast."
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/nc-returns-epa-grant-fracking-study
[2] http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2013/09/24/4339795/state-returns-epa-grant-for-fracking.html#.UkLN7D-c69B
[3] https://www.sej.org/headlines/big-chinook-run-doesnt-let-columbia-dams-hook-activists-say
[4] http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-chinook-salmon-20130925,0,3530836.story
[5] https://www.sej.org/headlines/gulf-seabed-life-will-take-decades-recover-bp-spill-new-study
[6] http://www.nola.com/news/gulf-oil-spill/index.ssf/2013/09/decades_needed_for_recovery_of.html#incart_river
[7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/what-it-means-be-95-percent-certain-about-climate-change
[8] http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/24/climate-change-certainty_n_3982362.html?utm_hp_ref=green
[9] https://www.sej.org/policy-paid-advertising-sej-publications
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[11] https://www.sej.org/headlines/german-greens-ready-coalition-clean-energy-becomes-focus
[12] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-09-23/german-greens-ready-for-coalition-as-clean-energy-becomes-focus.html
[13] https://www.sej.org/headlines/alaska-fracking-rules-would-boost-public-notice-disclosure
[14] http://planetark.org/enviro-news/item/69852
[15] https://www.sej.org/headlines/report-environmental-chemicals-pregnancy-risk
[16] http://www.sfgate.com/news/medical/article/Report-Environmental-chemicals-a-pregnancy-risk-4836812.php
[17] https://www.sej.org/headlines/long-islands-254-superfund-sites-threaten-its-drinking-water
[18] http://www.newsday.com/long-island/li-s-254-superfund-sites-threaten-its-drinking-water-1.6125424
[19] https://www.sej.org/headlines/judge-nudges-epa-regulate-dead-zone-pollutants-mississippi
[20] http://www.nola.com/environment/index.ssf/2013/09/federal_judge_orders_epa_to_de.html
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[24] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=3546
[25] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=3547
[26] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=3550
[27] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=3551
[28] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=3552
[29] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=3553
[30] https://www.sej.org/search_results?page=4962