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Sept. 27 PBS Show To Focus on National Parks [1]

There are scads of good stories in parks. Find one near you, and check out Ken Burns' 6-part, 12-hour documentary, along with the scheduled pre-screenings and press events.
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Natural Resources [3]
Journalism & Media [4]
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National (U.S.) [5]
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Public [6]
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EPA Expands Energy Conservation Push with Churches [7]

The estimated 370,000 houses of worship in the US could reduce energy consumption as much as 30%, so EPA is offering incentives, resources, and tools as encouragement.
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TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Energy & Fuel [8]
Government [9]
People & Population [10]
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National (U.S.) [5]
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Public [6]
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New Findings Slow CO2 Sequestration Rule [11]

EPA has been working on regulations designed to protect drinking water from impacts of underground carbon sequestration, but new data and concerns have spurred the agency to open a short new public comment period.
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TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [12]
Energy & Fuel [8]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Government [9]
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National (U.S.) [5]
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Public [6]
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Coal and Water – Do They Mix? [14]

Journalists around the US who cover water quality, as well as those who cover coal mining and/or Appalachia, will benefit from an analytical NYT series and databases, combined with a Sept. 11 EPA announcement about extended NPDES permit reviews.
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Energy & Fuel [8]
Pollution [15]
Water & Oceans [16]
Government [9]
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National (U.S.) [5]
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EPA Rule Targets Aircraft Deicing Runoff [17]

A proposed rule for control of fluid-contaminated runoff at primary commercial airports would reduce the substantial threats to drinking water, surface water, air quality, wildlife, plants, and soils at airports and the surrounding areas.
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TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Chemicals [18]
Laws & Regulations [13]
Transportation [19]
Government [9]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [5]
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Public [6]
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EPA Releases Bulk of Tri Data for 2008 [20]

This new resource can provide some good initial clues for important stories that in years past had to be deferred at least two more months, and sometimes far longer.
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TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Chemicals [18]
Government [9]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [5]
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Public [6]
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Mercury Found in All Sampled Fish in U.S. Streams [21]

USGS researchers have found that it may be impossible for people eating fish caught in US waters to avoid eating mercury-contaminated fish.
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TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Fish & Fisheries [22]
Chemicals [18]
Water & Oceans [16]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [5]
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Public [6]
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Plug-In Hybrids: Coming to a School Near You? [23]

Current economic doldrums may impair the general market appeal of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles for a while, but hybrid diesel schoolbuses are one aspect pulling into high gear.
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Energy & Fuel [8]
Transportation [19]
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National (U.S.) [5]
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Public [6]
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'Thousand Cankers' Rapidly Kills Walnuts [24]

Yet another deadly tree disease is spreading in North America. This one, documented in 8 states so far, affects black walnuts. Early hints indicate it could also affect other, agriculturally significant walnut tree species.
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Topics on the Beat: 
Food [25]
Forests [26]
Biodiversity [27]
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National (U.S.) [5]
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Public [6]
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Lobbyists of All Stripes Join Climate Change Fray [28]

A Center for Public Integrity report indicates the number of entities officially lobbying on climate change increased 31% in the second quarter of 2009, and draws some parallels between the lobbyists involved prior to the June 2009 House vote on a climate change bill and the major pre-vote changes that happened to the bill.
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Climate Change [12]
Economy & Business [29]
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