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"T.V.A. to Pay $43 Million on Projects in Spill Area" [1]

"The Tennessee Valley Authority said Monday that it would spend $43 million on economic development projects in Roane County, Tenn., the site of a huge coal ash spill at one of the authority’s power plants last December."
Source: NYTimes [2], 09/15/2009

"Beaches May Be Safe Harbor for MRSA" [3]

"Drug-resistant staph bacteria have been found on public beaches in Washington state, and beaches in other states may harbor the superbug too."
Source: WebMD [4], 09/15/2009

"Interior Launches Climate Strategy" [7]

"Interior Secretary Ken Salazar launched the Obama administration's first coordinated response to the impacts of climate change Monday, which he said would both monitor how global warming is altering the nation's landscape and help the country cope with those changes."
Source: Wash Post [8], 09/15/2009

"Male Bass in Many US Rivers Feminized, Study Finds" [11]

"Government scientists figure that one out of five male black bass in American river basins have egg cells growing inside their sexual organs, a sign of how widespread fish feminizing has become."
Source: AP [12], 09/15/2009

Citizen Scientists Help Uncle Sam [15]

As governments tighten their belts, it's getting harder for them to pay scientists to monitor the health of the nation's ecosystems. So increasingly, they're turning to citizens who do that kind of work for free. The Environment Report's Ann Dornfeld reports on the growing influence of these "citizen scientists".
Source: Citizen Scientists Help Uncle Sam [16], 09/14/2009

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