"Beekeeping -- Rural Greece Does It Best"
Beekeepers in the remote hills of southern Greece are not seeing colony collapse disorder in their hives. The reason may be that the bees are not exposed to pesticides.
Source: AFP, 04/22/2013
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"More Troubles on Another Enbridge Pipeline"
"Canada's federal pipeline regulator has ordered Enbridge to conduct a full engineering assessment of a troubled northern pipeline that has sprung several leaks in the last two months."
Source: The Tyee, 04/22/2013
"Florida Sues BP Over Gulf Oil Spill"
"TALLAHASSEE -- The state of Florida filed a lawsuit Saturday against the oil company BP and the cement contractor Halliburton over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, becoming the fourth state to seek damages for the 2010 disaster."
Source: AP, 04/22/2013
TEPCO Rejects Demand To Pay 10.5 Billion Yen for Decontamination Work
"Tokyo Electric Power Co. refuses to pay 10.55 billion yen ($106 million) for decontamination work around its crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant, saying it is under no legal obligation to do so."
Source: Asahi Shimbun, 04/22/2013
"Investigators Search for Clues at West Fertilizer Co. Blast Epicenter"
"State and federal investigators on Sunday began their first in-depth look at the cratered epicenter of a fertilizer plant explosion that killed at least 14 people, including about 10 volunteer firefighters and the residents who tried to help them extinguish a fire at the site."
Source: Dallas Morning News, 04/22/2013
SEJ's 23rd Annual Conference Agenda — Sunday
Hunter Museum
Your Environment Book
Museum Tours
Book Author Pitch Slam
SEJ's 23rd Annual Conference Agenda — Wednesday
All-Day Freelance Workshop
Population Workshop
Global Meet and Greet
Opening Reception
SEJ Awards
Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities in Global Shark Conservation
Experts will discuss the implications of the March 2013 CITES decision, the current status of domestic and international shark protection efforts, and potential approaches to ensuring a long-term future for sharks. Hosted by the Environmental Law Institute, the event is free and open to the public to attend in person or by teleconference. RSVP by Apr 30.
"Cybersecurity Standards for Electric Grid Seen Expanding"
"The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission proposed to revise its cybersecurity standards for the nation’s electric grid, expanding the rules to more than 60 additional companies."
Source: Bloomberg, 04/19/2013
"More Strip-Mine Dust Controls Needed, Researchers Say"
"CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Coal operators can and should take more aggressive steps to reduce dust emissions from blasting and heavy equipment at mountaintop removal mines, according to new studies released this week as part of a controversial industry-funded research project."
Source: Charleston Gazette, 04/19/2013
