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"Ban Says U.S. Climate Bill Plan 'Not Enough'" [1]

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said the climate bill approved Thursday by the House Energy Committee is 'not enough' to stem warming to the degree hoped for in the next climate treaty.
Climate Change [2]
Public [3]
International [4]
Source: Reuters [5], 05/25/2009
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Hoyer Expects Fast Action from House Committees on Climate [6]

House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) said he expected the eight committees with partial jurisdiction over the new House climate bill to act swiftly.
Climate Change [2]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: NYTimes [8], 05/25/2009
  • Read more about Hoyer Expects Fast Action from House Committees on Climate [6]

"Green Last Requests, Pt. 1" [9]

Some people are starting to weigh the environmental costs of caskets and other trappings of traditional funerals. And they have found alternatives.
Economy & Business [10]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Environment Report [11], 05/22/2009
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MI, IL, NY Mull Alt-Energy Incentives for Schools [12]

"The Michigan Legislature may soon create a fund to loan schools money to build windmills, solar panels or other sources of alternative energy."
Energy & Fuel [13]
Public [3]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [14]
Source: Great Lakes Echo [15], 05/22/2009
  • Read more about MI, IL, NY Mull Alt-Energy Incentives for Schools [12]

Interest Surges in Neglected Geothermal [16]

"Nearly 200 million acres of public lands, mostly in the West, could become prime generators of emissions-free electricity by extracting steam heat from the earth's core to drive electric turbines."
Energy & Fuel [13]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: Greenwire [17], 05/22/2009
  • Read more about Interest Surges in Neglected Geothermal [16]

"Coca-Cola Introduces Plant-Based Plastic Bottles" [18]

"For some of its beverages, The Coca-Cola Company is introducing a new type of plastic bottle made partially from plants."
Economy & Business [10]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [7]
Source: ENS [19], 05/22/2009
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Gov. Orders Wash. Agencies To Cut Greenhouse Emissions [20]

"Gov. Chris Gregoire on Thursday ordered [Washington] state to reach agreement with its single largest polluter to cut greenhouse-gas emissions by half over the next 15 years."
Climate Change [2]
Public [3]
Northwest (OR WA) [21]
Source: Seattle Times [22], 05/22/2009
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Australia Protects Tasmanian Devils as "Endangered" [23]

"Australia lifted protection levels on Friday for the world's largest surviving marsupial carnivore, the Tasmanian devil, listing the animal as endangered due to a deadly facial tumour outbreak."
Biodiversity [24]
Public [3]
International [4]
Source: Reuters [25], 05/22/2009
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"Ban Ki-moon Calls for 'Green Deal'" [26]

"U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called for a 'green new deal' on climate change on Thursday and urged for a final push in negotiations ahead of a key summit to be held in Copenhagen in December."
Climate Change [2]
Public [3]
International [4]
Source: Reuters [27], 05/22/2009
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"Baucus: Health Care Money To Help Libby Victims" [28]

"A new $6 million federal grant could be the first step toward declaring a public health emergency in asbestos-contaminated Libby, Mont., the state's senior senator said Thursday."
Health [29]
Public [3]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [30]
Source: AP [31], 05/22/2009
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