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Syrian Conflict Has Underlying Links to Climate Change, Says Study
As Antarctica Melts Away, Seas Could Rise Ten Feet Within 100 Years
Deirdre Fulton, staff writer
Rapid melting of Antarctic ice could push sea levels up 10 feet worldwide within two centuries, "recurving" heavily populated coastlines and essentially reshaping the world, the Associated Press reported Friday. Parts of Antarctica are thawing so quickly, the continent has become "ground zero of global climate change without a doubt," Harvard...
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New Leak Spurs Radiation Spike at Fukushima
Deirdre Fulton, staff writer
A fresh leak of radioactive water was detected at the damaged Fukushima nuclear...
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Climate Change Sets Stage for Droughts of 'Unprecedented' Proportions
Deirdre Fulton, staff writer
Within this century, global warming will bring about disruptive, decades-long...
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New Jersey Gov. Christie Signs Bill 'Siding With Private Water Companies' Over Public Water
As California Water Resources Dwindle, New Fears Over Drilling Waste Contamination
Yet Another Toxic Consequence of Oil Spills: Arsenic Contamination
Irish Water Tax Rebellion Marches on as Thirty Thousand Take to Streets
South Carolina City's Water Privatization Proposal Threatens Public Control
Humans Have Brought World's Oceans to Brink of 'Major Extinction Event'
As Residents Enter Second Day Without Water, Future Uncertain for Canadian City After Diesel Spill
One Year After West Virginia Chemical Spill, Residents Wonder: Is Another Disaster on the Horizon?
In 'Epic' Chase, Sea Shepherd Vows to Pursue Poachers to 'Ends of the Earth'
Shell To Pay $84 Million for Nigerian Oil Spills: 'Inadequate for Damage Done'
Critical Glaciers Melting Under 'Continuous Warming': Study
New Jersey Poised to Pass Legislation That Would Speed Water Privatization

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New Environmental Health Program Will Focus on Protecting Wildlife, People from Pesticides, Lead and Other Toxic Pollutants
Center for Biological Diversity
Lawsuit Filed to Save Three Freshwater Species From Extinction in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
Earthjustice
Landowners Seek Air, Water and Land Zoning Regulations, Protection from Unregulated Oil Drilling
Center for Biological Diversity
National Coalition Plus Tens of Thousands Submit Comments Opposing West Coast Fracked Gas Export Plan
Friends of the Earth
Public Rally to Oppose Expanding Offshore Drilling
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Center for Biological Diversity
Petition Seeks 3 Million Acres of Critical Habitat for 9 Endangered Species Found From Maine to North Carolina, West to Illinois
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