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Some States Win, Some Lose with Compact Fluorescent Lightbulbs [1]

Compact fluorescent lighting reduces energy use, but what's the trade-off in mercury exposure via broken bulbs and disposal? Now a team of Yale scientists has estimated where there will be a net increase or decrease in mercury emissions.
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TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Air [3]
Energy & Fuel [4]
Health [5]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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Public [7]
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Federal EIS For Wave, Wind, and Other Offshore Energy Projects Soon [8]

The future of alternative energy development in coastal US waters will likely become clearer at the end of March 2007, when a draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement is scheduled to be released.
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TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Energy & Fuel [4]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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Public [7]
  • Read more about Federal EIS For Wave, Wind, and Other Offshore Energy Projects Soon [8]

STUDIES: Environmental Justice Backsliding, or Making Little Progress [9]

A new report on environmental justice issues is scheduled to be released in mid-March 2007.
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TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Waste [10]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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Public [7]
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Reports and Studies Map Hazards Posed by Tsunamis, Hurricanes [11]

Spurred by recent tsunami and hurricane disasters in the US and around the world, NOAA, USGS, and other government agencies are taking a closer look at the hazards lurking on US shores.
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TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Disasters [12]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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Public [7]
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Scientists Evaluating U.S. Climate Change Efforts [13]

The direction of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program (CCSP) likely will become clearer at the end of February 2007.
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [14]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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Public [7]
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Defective Levees Found in More Than Half U.S. States [15]

In the wake of the Katrina disaster in New Orleans, the US Army Corps of Engineers has increased its investigations of the safety of thousands of levees around the country.
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TipSheet [2]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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Climate Change & Banking: Follow the Money [16]

When covering the climate change implications of specific major deals: Who funds these projects, and how does climate change factor into their calculations, projections, and decisions?
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TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [14]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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Public [7]
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SEJ Puts "Ultimate Rolodex," Other Climate Coverage Tools, on Web [17]

As the climate change story heats up, environmental reporters across the country (not merely at national media) may find themselves writing about global warming.
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TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [14]
Journalism & Media [18]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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Public [7]
  • Read more about SEJ Puts "Ultimate Rolodex," Other Climate Coverage Tools, on Web [17]

Crop Pollinators Very Important, and in Trouble [19]

Emerging evidence suggests another nemesis should be on the priority list of agricultural production threats - a significant decline in the animals that pollinate crops (bees, insects, birds, bats, etc.).
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TipSheet [2]
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Agriculture [20]
Food [21]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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Public [7]
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Homeowners Facing Financial Pressure to Reduce Wildfire Risk [22]

The combination of tree-killing droughts, dense forests, and continued sprawl of residential areas into forests has captured the attention of insurance companies.
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TipSheet [2]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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Public [7]
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[1] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/some-states-win-some-lose-with-compact-fluorescent-lightbulbs-0 [2] https://www.sej.org/category/sej-publication/tipsheet [3] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/air [4] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/energy [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/health [6] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [7] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81 [8] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/federal-eis-for-wave-wind-and-other-offshore-energy-projects-soon [9] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/studies-environmental-justice-backsliding-or-making-little-progress [10] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/waste [11] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/reports-and-studies-map-hazards-posed-tsunamis-hurricanes [12] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/disaster [13] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/scientists-evaluating-us-climate-change-efforts [14] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [15] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/defective-levees-found-more-than-half-us-states [16] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/climate-change-banking-follow-money [17] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/sej-puts-ultimate-rolodex-other-climate-coverage-tools-web [18] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/journalism/media [19] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/crop-pollinators-very-important-and-trouble [20] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/agriculture [21] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/food [22] https://www.sej.org/publications/tipsheet/homeowners-facing-financial-pressure-reduce-wildfire-risk [23] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=2569 [24] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=2566 [25] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=2567 [26] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=2568 [27] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=2571 [28] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=2572 [29] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=2573 [30] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=2574 [31] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national?page=2585