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"Funds To Shut Nuclear Plants Fall Short"

"The companies that own almost half the nation's nuclear reactors are not setting aside enough money to dismantle them, and many may sit idle for decades and pose safety and security risks as a result, an Associated Press investigation has found."

Source: AP, 06/17/2009

"Report on Warming Offers New Details"

"Man-made climate change could bring parching droughts to the Southwest and pounding rainstorms to Washington, put Vermont maple sugar farms out of business and Key West underwater over the next century, according to a federal report released yesterday."

Source: Wash Post, 06/17/2009

"Gray Wolves of the Western Great Lakes Back in Court"

"Five wildlife protection groups today filed legal action challenging the removal of Endangered Species Act protections for gray wolves in the western Great Lakes region."

Source: ENS, 06/16/2009

Peru, Indigenous Groups, Still Deadlocked

Peru remains deadlocked with indigenous groups whose protests of the government's efforts to develop the Amazon region, and a crackdown by police, have left at least 34 dead.

Source: ENS, 06/16/2009

"Feds, States Join to Safeguard Western Wildlife Corridors"

Western governors and cabinet secretaries signed an agreement to work together on protecting wildlife corridors in the face of new electric transmission lines.

Source: ENS, 06/16/2009

"Some Oil- and Gas-Drilling Leases May Be Reinstated"

"The leases, auctioned near the end of the Bush administration, were blocked by Obama's Interior Department. Now a report opens the door to 30 of them being reissued."

Source: LA Times, 06/16/2009

Pitching Diesels As An Eco-Friendly Option

If you’re thinking about buying a cleaner, more fuel-efficient car, you might think a hybrid is your best option. But some automakers want people to look at an older technology when they’re looking for green cars: the diesel engine. The Environment Report's Julie Grant reports.

Source: Pitching Diesels As An Eco-Friendly Option, 06/16/2009

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"Funds To Shut Nuclear Plants Fall Short"

"Report on Warming Offers New Details"

"Gray Wolves of the Western Great Lakes Back in Court"

Peru, Indigenous Groups, Still Deadlocked

"Feds, States Join to Safeguard Western Wildlife Corridors"

"Some Oil- and Gas-Drilling Leases May Be Reinstated"

Pitching Diesels As An Eco-Friendly Option

"Obama Mountaintop Plan Disappoints Appalachian Advocates"

"EPA to Test 10,000 Indiana Yards for Lead from Ancient Factories"

"USA, Canada to Modernize Great Lakes Water Quality Pact"

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