Environmental Issue

Source: OpPapers.com

North America has been struggling immensely since the last century with air and water pollution, deforestation, and overpopulation. These struggles are due to poor prevention planning and industrial manifestation. Pollution is changing the ...
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The Gazette Opinion Staff wrote a new blog post: Branstad stepped up for shooters, hunters

Source: The Gazette

The Gazette’s support for a lead-shot ban on dove hunting in Iowa doesn’t surprise. The newspaper’s editorial board holds that Gov. Terry Branstad should not have used his executive authority to override the decision to ban l ...
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Newly-wed couple to join naked cycling event

Source: York Press

Riders taking part in last year’s York Naked Bike Ride A COUPLE getting hitched are adding a natural touch to their wedding celebrations by daring to bare all as part of this year’s York Naked Bike Ride. The event, which coincides with about 60 similar n ...
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West Holt team representing Nebraska at 2012 Envirothon

Source: Omaha.com

Creighton and Southern Illinois get their shot Saturday night at a prize few thought was attainable for either team. The Bluejays and Salukis meet in the championship game of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament at Hammons Fi ...
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The brilliance of the bee

Source: Bucks Free Press

What did you have for breakfast today? Jam on toast? Fresh fruit? Dried fruit in your muesli or some grilled tomatoes with your fry-up? Maybe fruit juice or a coffee? All of this was brought to you by bees. Bees don't jus ...
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Onondaga, Oswego counties teams place second, third at state Envirothon

Source: Syracuse.com

Geneva, NY -- The teams from Onondaga County and Oswego County placed second and third respectively at the New York State Envirothon May 23 and 24 at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. The Onondaga County team is from Ska ...
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Katie Spotz's 'Schools for Water' event at Classic Park features record-breaking feat

Source: The News-Herald

History was made on Friday at Eastlake’s Classic Park, as 474 people, mostly school aged children, broke the world record for the number of people balancing a bottle of water on their head while walking. Th ...
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Entergy's Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station Gets New 20-Year License

Source: iStockAnalyst

PLYMOUTH, Mass., May 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission today announced its decision to renew the operating license for Entergy's Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Plymouth, Mass. The approval means the NRC ha ...
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Volunteers, port tackle remaining tsunami-damaged dock debris

Source: Curry Coastal Pilot

Debris from the local tsunami damage more than a year ago is still creating headaches for some. “I was walking on the beaches about six or eight months ago, and there was styrofoam everywhere,” said Bill Vogel of Brookings. “So I put out a call for volun ...
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