"Court Ruling Imperils Baltimore LNG Proposal" [1]
"A federal appeals court has upheld Maryland's decision to deny a water quality certification for a liquefied natural gas terminal at Baltimore's Sparrows Point."
Source: Greenwire [2], 01/05/2010
"A federal appeals court has upheld Maryland's decision to deny a water quality certification for a liquefied natural gas terminal at Baltimore's Sparrows Point."
"These foods are not always what consumers think they are. Some are not chemical or pesticide free. Health benefits are questionable. Only certain thing? They cost more."
"Mahe Noor left her village in southern Bangladesh after Cyclone Sidr flattened her family's home and small market in 2007. Jobless and homeless, she and her husband, Nizam Hawladar, moved to this crowded megalopolis, hoping that they might soon return home. Two years later, they are still here."
Al Armendariz, the new EPA Regional Administrator for Texas and surrounding states, comes from a background as an environmental activist.
"The nation's top scientists and spies are collaborating on an effort to use the federal government's intelligence assets -- including spy satellites and other classified sensors -- as sensitive instruments that can assess the hidden complexities of environmental change. They seek insights from natural phenomena like clouds and glaciers, deserts and tropical forests."
"Former San Joaquin Valley congressman Richard Pombo will formally announce his comeback bid Tuesday, igniting a heated competition to replace retiring Rep. George Radanovich, R-Mariposa."
"Maryland advocates for a ban on a toxic flame retardant that accumulates in the environment and has been linked to cancer and brain development problems intend to pursue an earlier phaseout of the chemical than the timeline currently spelled out in a recent federal agreement."
"Many old factories around the country now sit dark and empty. But at a once-defunct Polaroid film factory in New Bedford, Mass., the lights are on again and a new industry is rising up inside the ruins of an old one."
"In Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas, a new federal rule has fishermen angry. A ban on fishing for red snapper -- one of the most popular saltwater fish -- starts Jan. 4."
"Due to human activities, the world's animal and plant species are disappearing at a rate some experts put at 1,000 times the natural progression, the United Nations said January 1, marking 2010 as the International Year of Biodiversity."
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/court-ruling-imperils-baltimore-lng-proposal
[2] http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2010/01/04/04greenwire-court-ruling-imperils-baltimore-lng-proposal-76939.html
[3] https://www.sej.org/headlines/organic-or-not
[4] http://articles.lancasteronline.com/local/4/247004
[5] https://www.sej.org/headlines/environmental-refugees-unable-return-home
[6] http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/04/world/asia/04migrants.html
[7] https://www.sej.org/headlines/epa-regional-chief-activist
[8] http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6797207.html
[9] https://www.sej.org/headlines/cia-data-sharing-with-environmental-scientists-is-revived
[10] http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/05/science/earth/05satellite.html
[11] https://www.sej.org/headlines/former-rep-pombo-to-run-to-replace-californias-radanovich-congress
[12] http://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics/AP/v-print/story/1409234.html
[13] https://www.sej.org/headlines/push-is-to-speed-phaseout-flame-retardant
[14] http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/bal-md.fireretardant04jan04,0,5091472.story
[15] https://www.sej.org/headlines/a-once-dark-polaroid-factory-goes-green
[16] http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=122230089
[17] https://www.sej.org/headlines/fishermen-reeling-over-red-snapper-fishing-ban
[18] http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=122007340
[19] https://www.sej.org/headlines/2010-year-biodiversity-tries-rein-runaway-extinctions
[20] http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jan2010/2010-01-04-01.asp
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