"TOKYO — Japan’s new nuclear regulator adopted a fresh set of safety guidelines on Wednesday, starting a process that could allow some of the country’s idled reactors to come back online early next year."
"Global warming of 2 degrees Celsius threatens African food production and Asian water supplies 'in our lifetime,' hurting the poorest first, the World Bank said."
"As the Environmental Protection Agency seeks public comment on how to gauge the environmental impact of a proposed gold and copper mine in the Bristol Bay watershed, hundreds of thousands of Americans have weighed in on one side or another."
"DAMASCUS, Va. -- This is a heck of a bad time for the hellbender."
"TransCanada Corp., which says Keystone XL will be the safest pipeline ever built, isn’t planning to use infrared sensors or fiber-optic cables to detect spills along the system’s 2,000-mile (3,200-kilometer) path to Texas refineries from fields in Alberta."
"The latest domestic energy boom is sweeping through some of the nation's driest pockets, drawing millions of gallons of water to unlock oil and gas reserves from beneath the Earth's surface."
"If things were this bad in the late 1770s, George Washington’s starving Continental Army might never have made it out of Valley Forge."
A mysterious ailment is causing algal blooms and killing dolphins, manatees, and pelicans along the Indian River Lagoon, one of the most valuable and diverse ecosystems in North America.
"Are pro-mining forces trying to sway the Environmental Protection Agency on Pebble Mine?"
"Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn on Monday signed into law the nation's strictest regulations for high-volume oil and gas drilling."
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[2] http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/20/world/asia/japan-nuclear-safety-guidelines.html
[3] https://www.sej.org/headlines/warming-threatens-africa-food-asia-water-within-lifetime
[4] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-19/warming-threatens-africa-food-asia-water-within-lifetime.html
[5] https://www.sej.org/headlines/koch-brothers-take-enviro-groups-over-mine
[6] http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2013/06/17/the-koch-brothers-take-on-enviro-groups-on-mine/
[7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/salamanders-disappearance-raises-pollution-concerns
[8] http://www.timesdispatch.com/news/state-regional/salamanders-disappearance-raises-pollution-concerns/article_6bd4e5bf-852f-5c71-a57c-910076020d23.html
[9] https://www.sej.org/headlines/keystone-xl-pipeline-shuns-high-tech-oil-spill-detectors
[10] http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/keystone-xl-pipeline-shuns-high-tech-oil-spill-detectors.html
[11] https://www.sej.org/headlines/fracking-fuels-water-fights-nations-dry-spots
[12] http://www.sfgate.com/news/texas/article/Fracking-fuels-water-fights-in-nation-s-dry-spots-4603464.php
[13] https://www.sej.org/headlines/shad-catch-limited-move-restore-depleted-fishery
[14] http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/shad-catch-limited-in-move-to-restore-depleted-fishery/2013/06/16/c1ae1388-d454-11e2-b05f-3ea3f0e7bb5a_story.html
[15] https://www.sej.org/headlines/indian-r-lagoon-mystery-ailment-killing-dolphins-manatees-pelicans
[16] http://www.tampabay.com/news/environment/die-off-in-indian-river-lagoon-killing-dolphins-manatees/2127017
[17] https://www.sej.org/headlines/conservative-think-tank-astroturfing-epa-ok-pebble-mine
[18] http://www.motherjones.com/blue-marble/2013/06/conservative-think-tank-swarms-pebble-mine-comments
[19] https://www.sej.org/headlines/illinois-governor-pat-quinn-signs-new-fracking-regulations-law
[20] http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/17/illinois-gas-drilling-rules-fracking_n_3455668.html?utm_hp_ref=green
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