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News This Week: July 31st

News This Week: July 31st

This week, NRDC released its 19th annual "Testing the Waters" report on beach water quality. The report earned widespread media coverage including coverage in USA TODAY, an extended front page cover story and interactive map on MSNBC.com, and an interview with Nancy Stoner on CBS Evening News... 

In other news, Peter Lehner described McKinsey's 1.2 trillion dollar "savings-from-efficiency" estimate as conservative" in the New York Times, indicating that he thinks the nation could save much more in... Alex Wang was quoted in an Associated Press article on the landmark acceptance of an environmental lawsuit against the government in China...And Kate Sinding spoke with multiple outlets, including the Wall Street Journal's Digits blog, Crain's New York Business, and the New York Times' City Room blog about attacks against the New York City electronics recycling program...

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ewaste, katesinding, mckinsey, MSNBC, NYT, peterlehner, testingthewaters, USAT

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