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"Senate Climate Road Map Caters to Nuclear, Offshore Drilling Proponents" [1]

"Architects of Senate energy and climate legislation reiterated their support for nuclear power and offshore drilling yesterday in an effort to garner the support of moderate Democrats and Republicans."

Climate Change [2]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: ClimateWire [5], 12/14/2009
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"New CDC Survey Tracks Mercury Levels in Americans" [6]

"Mercury exposure in the United States increases with age, then starts tapering off when people turn 50, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found in a study released today."

Environmental Health [7]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: Greenwire [8], 12/14/2009
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Developing Nations Walk Out; Climate Talks Suspended [9]

"Negotiations at the UN climate summit have been suspended after developing countries withdrew their co-operation."

Climate Change [2]
Public [3]
International [10]
Source: BBC News [11], 12/14/2009
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"Pentagon, CIA Eye New Threat: Climate Change" [12]

"Global warming is now officially considered a threat to U.S. national security. For the first time, Pentagon planners in 2010 will include climate change among the security threats identified in the Quadrennial Defense Review, the Congress-mandated report that updates Pentagon priorities every four years."

Climate Change [2]
Public [3]
National (U.S.) [4]
Source: NPR [13], 12/14/2009
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NJ Landfill Owner Payment of $1.8 Billion Largest in History [14]

"The owner of the highly polluted Kin-Buc Landfill in Edison has agreed to make the largest environmental clean-up contribution in the United States, $1.79 billion, as part of a bankruptcy settlement."

Waste [15]
Public [3]
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [16]
Source: Newsroom Jersey [17], 12/11/2009
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"Friends Remember Slain Mexican Activist as Dedicated, Honest Man" [18]

"TORONTO - A Mexican man who strongly opposed the presence of a Canadian company in his hometown felt sure his activism would lead to his murder but was willing to pay that price to protest what he regarded to be human rights abuses, friends said Thursday."

Activism [19]
Public [3]
International [10]
Source: Canadian Press [20], 12/11/2009
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"Copenhagen, California" [21]

"Two degrees may be too much. That's the message from a delegation of ocean science and policy experts from Monterey's Center for Ocean Solutions and Stanford University, who traveled to Copenhagen to relay the staggering burdens of greenhouse gas emissions on the sea."

Climate Change [2]
Public [3]
California [22]
Source: Monterey County Weekly [23], 12/11/2009
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"Obama Nobel Peace Prize Lecture: Climate Security Essential" [24]

"OSLO -- President Barack Obama accepted the 2009 Nobel Prize for Peace at a ceremony today at Oslo City Hall. Delivering a Nobel lecture focused on the uses and limits of military force in creating a worldwide just and lasting peace, President Obama underlined the importance of environmental protection."

Climate Change [2]
Public [3]
International [10]
Source: ENS [25], 12/11/2009
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"EU Nations Commit $3.6 Billion To Climate Fund" [26]

"BRUSSELS – EU leaders agreed Friday to commit euro2.4 billion ($3.6 billion) a year until 2012 to help poorer countries combat global warming, as they sought to rescue their image as climate change innovators and bolster talks in Copenhagen."

Climate Change [2]
Public [3]
International [10]
Source: AP [27], 12/11/2009
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"Md. Judge Lets Wind Out of Turbine Plan's Sails" [28]

"Wind turbines can kill a few Indiana bats without endangering the species but the owners must ask for permission first, U.S. District Judge Roger Titus ruled on Dec. 8. Titus blocked construction of 82 turbines in Greenbrier County, W.Va., and restricted 40 turbines already under construction to seasonal operation."

Energy & Fuel [29]
Public [3]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [30]
Source: West Virginia Record [31], 12/11/2009
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