"Canada Hedges On 2010 Start For Emissions Rules"
"Canada's rules for cutting greenhouse gas emissions may not come into effect by 2010 as had been planned, Environment Minister Jim Prentice said Thursday."
Source: Reuters, 06/02/2009
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"Spain’s High-Speed Rail Offers Guideposts for U.S."
The high-speed rail system in Spain is a huge success, and offers some lessons for Obama administration officials seeking to develop something similar in the U.S.
Source: NYTimes, 06/02/2009
Column: "Few Rules for Recycling Electronics"
A company that collects used electronic equipment for "recycling" comes under fire from activists who say the waste is sent to developing countries and mishandled.
Source: NYTimes, 06/02/2009
Duke Ordered To Close Indiana Coal Units
"A federal judge in Indianapolis has ordered Duke Energy Corp. to shut down nearly 40 percent of an Indiana power plant's capacity as part of an enforcement case that dates back to the Clinton administration."
Source: Greenwire, 06/02/2009
"Climate Deal Must Cover Acid Oceans: Scientists"
"The increasing acidity of the world's oceans due to global warming must not be left off the agenda at the United Nations Copenhagen climate negotiations in December, 70 of the world's science academies warned today."
Source: ENS, 06/02/2009
"U.N. Climate Talks Grudgingly Accept Treaty Draft"
Delegates in Bonn negotiating a post-Kyoto climate treaty grudgingly accepted a first draft text as a starting point -- despite many reservations.
Source: Reuters, 06/02/2009
"What’s Next for the Chevy Volt?"
GM is saying that despite its bankruptcy the plug-in hybrid Volt still has the greenlight for a 2010 launch. But does it?
Source: Reuters, 06/02/2009
"Flood of Anger"
A proposed dam on the Similkameen River close to the border between Washington and British Columbia raises thorny trans-border water issues.
Source: Toronto Globe & Mail, 06/01/2009
"Judge Orders New Plan for Dam Releases into Grand Canyon"
"Federal officials must reconsider the irregular water releases from Glen Canyon Dam, which may harm the humpback chub, an endangered fish."
Source: LA Times, 06/01/2009
"Obama Walks a Fine Line Over Mining"
"Environmentalists feel betrayed by the EPA's decision not to block new mountaintop mining projects."
Source: LA Times, 06/01/2009
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