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National Briefing | South: North Carolina: Utilities Board Chair Is Subpoenaed in Coal Ash Inquiry

by Myrna Posted on March 12, 2014

The state’s top utilities regulator has been subpoenaed in a broadening criminal investigation set off by a coal ash spill that coated 70 miles of the Dan River with toxic sludge last month. This article is from –  National Briefing | South: North Carolina: Utilities Board Chair Is Subpoenaed in Coal Ash Inquiry ; ;Related ArticlesNational Briefing | Washington: Obama Adds to National Monument LandAlbany County Orders a Halt to Growth in Oil ProcessingOhio Looks at Whether Fracking Led to 2 Quakes ;

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National Briefing | South: North Carolina: Utilities Board Chair Is Subpoenaed in Coal Ash Inquiry

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National Briefing | Washington: Obama Adds to National Monument Land

by Myrna Posted on March 11, 2014

President Obama on Tuesday moved to preserve more than 1,600 acres of coastal land in Northern California by declaring them part of a national monument. Read original article: National Briefing | Washington: Obama Adds to National Monument Land Related ArticlesSenate Democrats’ All-Nighter Flags Climate ChangeJoseph Sax, Who Pioneered Environmental Law, Dies at 78Coal to the Rescue, but Maybe Not Next Winter

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National Briefing | Washington: Obama Adds to National Monument Land

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Ohio Looks at Whether Fracking Led to 2 Quakes

by Myrna Posted on March 11, 2014

Ohio officials said that an oil and gas well near the site of two small earthquakes was undergoing hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, when the quakes occurred. Source: Ohio Looks at Whether Fracking Led to 2 Quakes Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: Kerry Orders U.S. Diplomats to Press Case for Climate ActionSenate Democrats’ All-Nighter Flags Climate ChangeJoseph Sax, Who Pioneered Environmental Law, Dies at 78

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Ohio Looks at Whether Fracking Led to 2 Quakes

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National Briefing | Midwest: Great Lakes Rebound

by Myrna Posted on March 4, 2014

The Army Corps of Engineers said Great Lakes water levels rebounded sharply last year after a prolonged low period dating from the late 1990s. Read more:  National Briefing | Midwest: Great Lakes Rebound ; ;Related ArticlesUtility Cited for Violating Pollution Law in North CarolinaVariety of Projects Vying for Grants From $19.5 Million Oil Spill FundWorld Briefing: Climbing Mt. Everest? Nepal Says Bring Back Garbage ;

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National Briefing | Midwest: Great Lakes Rebound

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Finding New Worlds in City’s Old Snow Piles

by Myrna Posted on March 4, 2014

A polar geophysicist digs into New York City’s depressingly familiar snowpack to reveal a crystalline realm. Read more:  Finding New Worlds in City’s Old Snow Piles ; ;Related ArticlesVariety of Projects Vying for Grants From $19.5 Million Oil Spill FundWorld Briefing: Climbing Mt. Everest? Nepal Says Bring Back GarbageE.P.A. Set to Reveal Tough New Sulfur Emissions Rule ;

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Timber Thieves Threaten California’s Redwood Giants

by Myrna Posted on March 4, 2014

Timber thieves force the nighttime closure of a road in a redwood refuge. Originally posted here:  Timber Thieves Threaten California’s Redwood Giants ; ;Related ArticlesGlobal Warming Basics from the U.S. and British Science AcademiesCan California Avoid a ‘Shock to Trance’ Approach to Water Policy?Rain in California Brings Relief, and New Problems ;

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Timber Thieves Threaten California’s Redwood Giants

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In Rockaways, Infusion of Sand Will Soon Raise Beaches Hit by a Hurricane

by Myrna Posted on February 28, 2014

This month, a contractor will start to dredge and spread 2.9 million cubic yards of sand on a six-mile strand in Queens. View original post here: In Rockaways, Infusion of Sand Will Soon Raise Beaches Hit by a Hurricane ; ;Related ArticlesNew York Will Consider Nonlethal Ways to Reduce Swan PopulationPeter Rona, 79, Dies; Explorer Found Hot Springs on Ocean FloorAsh Spill Shows How Watchdog Was Defanged ;

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In Rockaways, Infusion of Sand Will Soon Raise Beaches Hit by a Hurricane

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