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In a Bloomberg article Michael Goo speaks with hope about prospects for climate change legislation in 2009...In the Miami Herald Brad Sewell praises a decision by a local judge supporting NRDC legal arguments and blasting the Army Corp of Engineers for failing to properly evaluate the health and environmental risks of mining for rocks near drinking water wells that provide for over 1 million Miami-Dade citizens... The Arizona Daily Sun educates one concerned reader about the paper industry and industry use of paper products; the article pulls information directly from NRDC and strongly promotes NRDC's shopper's paper guide... Michael Jasny warns about the affects of using seismic surveying to find oil under the sea, highlighting risks posed to whale health as well as fishermen's catch in the Charlotte Observer... And in the Times Daily (Alabama) Mae Wu criticizes EPA for failing to address health concerns related to a common lawn-care pesticide.

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