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"Thousands Flee Western Canadian Wildfires"

Winds are whipping up wildfires in a British Columbia community where housing subdivisions have encroached on surrounding forests in recent years. Thousands of people are being evacuated from their homes.

Source: Reuters, 07/20/2009

"Clinton Prepares To Sign India Nuke Deal"

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit to India will bring a $10-billion deal to sell U.S. nuclear reactors to that country -- but probably not break the impasse on whether India will join other nations trying to limit greenhouse emissions.

Source: AP, 07/20/2009

Walter Cronkite (1916-2009)

SEJ members are saddened at the passing of Walter Cronkite, a member of our Advisory Board. He was a consummate professional, who redefined the role of television anchorman, and who inspired many of us to become reporters.

Its Economy in Shambles, The Midwest Goes Green

It took awhile, but the U.S. Midwest finally has recognized that the industries that once powered its economy will never return. Now leaders in the region are looking to renewable energy manufacturing and technologies as key to the heartland’s renaissance.

Source: YaleE360, 07/17/2009

"43 New Coal Plants Would Escape Climate Bill CO2 Standards"

"A new burst of coal-fired power plant construction now underway -- the largest in decades -- will put 43 new coal plants on American soil in the next five years, and all of them will escape the performance standards written into the climate bill now moving through Congress."

Source: SolveClimate, 07/17/2009

Navajos Mark Uranium Spill 30 Years Later

"Thirty years ago today, an earthen tailings dam near the United Nuclear Corp. Church Rock Uranium mine collapsed, spilling ninety million gallons of liquid radioactive waste and eleven hundred tons of solid mill wastes into the Rio Puerco. The spill contaminated water, land and air at least 50 miles downstream on Navajo Nation land in New Mexico and Arizona."

Source: New Mexico Independent, 07/17/2009

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"Thousands Flee Western Canadian Wildfires"

"Clinton Prepares To Sign India Nuke Deal"

Walter Cronkite (1916-2009)

Its Economy in Shambles, The Midwest Goes Green

"43 New Coal Plants Would Escape Climate Bill CO2 Standards"

Navajos Mark Uranium Spill 30 Years Later

"Biobutanol Creeps Toward the Market"

"Bayer Pesticide Seal of Approval Stings Britain's Beekeepers"

"California Mulls Controversial Alternative to Methyl Bromide"

"Ketchikan Mill Is Awarded Orion North Timber"

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