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"W.Va. Mine Disaster Calls Attention To Revolving Door" [3]

"More than 200 former congressional staff members, federal regulators and lawmakers are employed by the mining industry as lobbyists, consultants or senior executives, including dozens who work for coal companies with the worst safety records in the nation, a Washington Post analysis shows."

Source: Wash Post [4], 04/19/2010

From Coal to Gas: Whether, When, How [7]

A recent report from the Congressional Research Service indicates that underutilized natural gas plants have the potential to displace some coal plants. The author of the report joins an expert panel to look at the possibilities and questions raised by the idea of coal displacement. An Environmental Law Institute event.

"In Vermont, Nuke Power Faces a Test" [8]

"Vermont Yankee is one of more than two dozen aging U.S. reactors that have leaked radioactive tritium from underground pipes. Its case has cast a pall on the revival of nuclear power and revived the anti-nuclear movement."

Source: USA TODAY [9], 04/16/2010

"Earth's Missing Heat Could Haunt Us Later: Report" [10]

"The rise in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere means far more energy is coming into Earth's climate system than is going out, but half of that energy is missing and could eventually reappear as another sign of climate change, scientists said on Thursday."

Source: Reuters [11], 04/16/2010

"Chesapeake Bay Crabs Are Making a Big Comeback" [12]

"The Chesapeake's blue crabs, in decline for a decade, are in the middle of an extraordinary comeback, officials in Maryland and Virginia said Wednesday. The estuary's crab population has more than doubled in two years, they said, reaching its highest level since 1997."
 

Source: Wash Post [13], 04/16/2010

"U.S. Leads New Bid to Phase Out Whale Hunting" [14]

"The United States is leading an effort by a handful of antiwhaling nations to broker an agreement that would limit and ultimately end whale hunting by Japan, Norway  and Iceland, according to people involved with the negotiations."

Source: NYTimes [15], 04/16/2010

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