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CBO: Climate Bill Will Cost Average Household $175 [1]

The House climate bill would cost on average $175 per household, the Congressional Budget Office estimated Friday. Maneuvering to get the bill to the House floor continues.
Climate Change [2]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: NYTimes [5], 06/23/2009

"Environmentalists Baffled by Obama's Strategy" [6]

"The administration is defending in court environmental measures that the president once vowed to roll back. Officials say it is part of a long-term plan, but critics see it as backpedaling."
Environmental Politics [7]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: LA Times [8], 06/23/2009

"Court Allows Gold Mine To Dump Waste in Lake" [9]

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday approved an Army Corps of Engineers permit for the Kensington Mine in Alaska to discharge tailings into a small lake, even though it is likely to kill all the fish.
Waste [10]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: Anchorage Daily News [11], 06/23/2009
September 23, 2009 to September 24, 2009

E-Scrap 2009 Conference [12]

Industry assessments, including analyses of stewardship systems and trends in the U.S. and Canada, e-scrap collection issues, recycling market factors, and legislative policy considerations.
Professional Meetings [13]
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Chemicals [14]
Waste [10]
Policy [15]
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Canada [16]
National (U.S.) [4]
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"Predicting Wildfires In A Warmer World" [18]

"Climate change has already brought warmer temperatures, rising sea levels and melting glaciers. Now, researchers believe global warming will cause major shifts in wildfire patterns around the world."
Climate Change [2]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: Environment Report [19], 06/22/2009

BPA May Cause Heart Disease in Women [20]

"A study released this week by researchers at the University of Cincinnati says that exposure to bisphenol A may increase heart disease in women."
Chemicals [14]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: AlterNet [21], 06/22/2009

"Permit Delay Worries Uranium Hopefuls" [22]

"Several proposed uranium mining projects in Wyoming and across the West will be delayed due the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission's recent decision requiring a more thorough site-specific analysis for each project."
Nuclear Power & Radiation [23]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: Casper Star-Tribune [24], 06/22/2009

Greenwash Misleads Shoppers, Congress Told [25]

"98% of supposedly environmentally friendly products in US supermarkets make false or confusing claims, campaigners say."
Consumer [26]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: Guardian [27], 06/22/2009

Cow Lobby Wins on Burps [28]

Methane emissions from cows (cow burps) is a major source of greenhouse warming. Yet they are being left out of the climate change bill now before Congress -- because of an adept lobby campaign.
Climate Change [2]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: AP [29], 06/22/2009

Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States [30]

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This 2009 US Global Change Research Program report summarizes current science and focuses on impacts in different regions of the U.S. and on various aspects of society and the economy such as energy, water, agriculture, and health.
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National (U.S.) [4]
Climate Change [2]
Government [31]

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