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"Potash Producer Rejects Bid by BHP Billiton"
"OTTAWA -- Rising demand for food from the fast-growing economies of the world has provoked a staggering $38.6 billion cash offer for a Canadian fertilizer company." The move came as climate-related drought and heat were driving global food shortfalls.
Source: NYTimes, 08/18/2010
"Industrial Nations Divide on Future World Bank Anti-Carbon Policy"
"From Norway to New Delhi, leaders are struggling to define the World Bank's role in eradicating energy poverty while keeping a lid on carbon emissions."
Source: ClimateWire, 08/18/2010
Logging Road Runoff Decision Could Have Big Implications In Northwest
"Rainwater channeled by logging roads into rivers and streams is pollution and can be regulated under the Clean Water Act. That was the decision today from the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, in a case involving the Tillamook State Forest."
Source: Oregon Public Broadcasting, 08/18/2010
Budget Gaps: "This State Park Brought To You by..."
"Volunteering in state parks has long been a staple of the Boy Scouts experience. But in Georgia this year, as the Boy Scouts celebrate their 100th anniversary by building bridges and park benches, maintaining trails and cleaning up waterways, the ongoing event is unusual in one respect: It’s sponsored by Verizon Wireless."
Source: Stateline, 08/18/2010
"Abandoned by Congress, State Regulators Push for U.S. Carbon Cap"
"Congress has 'left state regulators in the lurch' by failing to set new national climate policy that could guide regulators' decisions on the fate of coal-fired electric power generators in their states, the new chairman of a task force on climate policy says."
Source: ClimateWire, 08/18/2010
"The Life and Death of Desert Rock"
"The Navajo Nation's proposed coal plant always rested on shaky ground. Now, it may collapse entirely."
Source: High Country News, 08/18/2010
Aldicarb To Be Banned 3 Decades After Tainted Melons Poisoned 2,000
"Twenty-five years after the worst known outbreak of pesticide poisoning in U.S. history, an agreement is announced that phases out all uses of aldicarb. Manufacturer Bayer CropScience agreed to stop producing the highly toxic insecticide, used to kill pests on cotton and several food crops, by 2015 in all world markets."
Source: EHN, 08/18/2010
"Toxic Levels of Oil Found in Gulf Area Crucial To Fish"
"Researchers describe 'a constellation' of oil droplets mixed with sediment. Phytoplankton, the base of the marine food web, is found to be in poor health nearby."
Source: McClatchy, 08/18/2010
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