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NRDC in the News 8/18: Shell's drilling plans, clean fuel standard, antibiotics in food supply, and more...

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Posted August 18, 2011 in The Media and the Environment

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Frances Beinecke explained the grave risk associated with Shell's plan to drill four exploratory wells off the North Slope of Alaska, in an op-ed piece published in The New York Times... In a USA Today piece, Kaid Benfield discussed the benefits of adding an accessory dwelling unit...

In a Greenwire piece, Nathanael Greene applauded the projected benefits of the regional clean fuel standard in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic…Eric Goldstein commended the appointment of Carter H. Strickland Jr. as the commissioner of New York City's Department of Environmental Protection, in the New York Times City Room blog...

A Huffington Post piece referenced NRDC's lawsuit against the FDA over antibiotic use impacts on growing drug resistant bacteria in our food supply... NRDC's finding that cable boxes operate at close to full power when individuals are not watching television was mentioned in Slate magazine...

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