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Cutting Carbon Emissions, Banning Gas Drilling to Protect Public Health, Greening MLB, Growing Green Awards and Atrazine

Cutting Carbon Emissions, Banning Gas Drilling to Protect Public Health, Greening MLB, Growing Green Awards and Atrazine

In an article about the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on coal and climate change, the Charleston Gazette quoted David Hawkins on the need for tough near-term emissions reductions that will encourage carbon capture and storage... Eric Goldstein spoke to The Villager about New York City's right to ban natural gas drilling in its watershed in order to protect public health... Mother Nature Network described NRDC's efforts to green the World Series, part of a rising trend of environmental awareness within Major League Baseball...

 

The San Francisco Examiner announced that NRDC is now accepting submissions for its 2010 Growing Green Awards, which celebrates sustainable food leaders... NRDC's recently released report on the promise, and potential pitfalls, of algae biofuels development was cited in Clean Energy News... A Twin Cities Planet article on the harmful pesticide atrazine referred to NRDC's recent report that accused the EPA of ignoring atrazine contamination in the Midwest...

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algae, atrazine, biofuels, carboncaptureandstorage, climatechange, coal, growinggreenawards, MLB, naturalgasny

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