1. President Obama Halts Drilling
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...p Big Oil has with our government is pervasive.  To end the industry’s reign of self-regulation, pollution and profiteering, BP must be held fully responsible for their negligence, the go...

2. World Bank Vote Gives Billions to Coal
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...is doesn't fit.  Giving financial assistance to projects that dramatically increase global warming pollution is counter to everything else the Obama administration is doing to transition to...

3. Obama Unveils New Offshore Drilling Strategy
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...try can make a short-term profit. "President Obama has taken important steps to combat global warming pollution and reduce our dependence on fossil fuels. Our nation's increasing investmen...

4. Presidential Initiative
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...e, there's no reason that the rest of the country cannot do the same. These plans will not only reduce pollution and cut overall energy use, they will save taxpayers billions of dollars and hel...

5. High-Speed Rail to Help Rebuild and Restore America
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Billions for High-Speed Rail to Help Rebuild and Restore America, Cut Pollution and Oil Dependence Washington, D.C.--President Obama and Vice President Biden will travel to Tampa, Florida today t

6. Greener charcoal
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...ts are a bit of a worry; not just because food is in direct contact with the emissions, but also general air pollution concerns. Given the mix of possible components, it's not just soot and carbon...

7. New Study Shows Wide Scale Impacts of Coal Ash
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...ter quality across the country.The report shows that coal power plants are discharging huge amounts of toxic pollution including arsenic, mercury, and selenium into rivers, streams, and groundwater ac...

8. Senate Gets to Work on Clean Energy
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...e bill will prepare the U.S. for its clean energy future, bringing with it more jobs, more security and less pollution. But it won’t work if corporate polluters refuse to pay their fair share. ...

9. EPA to Limit Toxic Coal Waste
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...nnounced today that it plans to issue new standards to better protect America’s waters from coal plant pollution. The announcement comes a day after environmental groups, including the Sierra Cl...

10. Groups Urge Obama: Don’t Buy Canada's Dirty Oil
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...pelines and refineries in the U.S. Producing oil from tar sands emits three to five times the global warming pollution as conventional oil, requires excessive amounts of energy and fresh water, and de...

11. Environmental Groups Hold EPA Accountable
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...e coal ash and coal slurry. The action follows revelations in this weekend’s New York Times that water pollution from sources like coal waste is much more prevalent than originally thought and g...

12. The Acidification of Our Oceans
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...imary functions in species survival.  Viability and habitat are being disrupted by ocean acidification, pollution, global warming, and overfishing. Rising sea levels and temperatures  are al...

13. 100 Coal Plants Prevented or Abandoned
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...r of the Beyond Coal Campaign. That movement has kept well over 400 million tons of harmful global warming pollution out of the air annually, making significant progress in the fight against global ...

14. Sierra Club Cheers L.A. Coal-Free Commitment
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...in Power Project in Utah and the Navajo plant in Arizona.  The Navajo plant contributes significant air pollution to Grand Canyon National Park.  ...

15. Obama Boosts Commitment to Energy Efficiency
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Administration Plans Will Help Cut Pollution, Grow Economy Washington, D.C.--President Obama today announced new energy efficiency standards for lightbulbs--standards which could obviate the need

16. Stop Stealth Dirty Oil Pipelines
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...ribes and Midwestern landowners have all opposed the pipelines, citing risks of oil spills and water and air pollution. "If allowed to move forward, this massive pipeline network would undermine...

17. Greening your family
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...e a light on, but it all adds up and much of our electricity comes from the burning of coal, which generates pollution and other damage through mining". Your sales pitch for environmentally pra...

18. A Green Vocabulary For Green People
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The international passion to protect our planet from the ravages of pollution and to preserve our natural resources for future generations has become an everyday fact of life. With international suppo

19. In Historic Step, EPA Determines Global Warming Major Threat to Human Health, Environment
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...vironmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson today formally determined that global warming pollution "endangers" the nation's human health and well-being. "The U.S...

20. “Change” Delivered: Obama makes down payment on environmental legacy
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...ing. “When we safeguard our public lands, we maintain our best protection against water shortages, air pollution and severe weather disruptions. This president and Congress did the right thing b...

21. Sustainable Building 101
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...sustainably. Not the least of which are the rising cost of fuel, the depletion of our natural resources, and pollution and global warming. Here are some more reasons: 1. As was mentioned above, there...

22. Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle
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...d the luxuries of clean water and safe food. Even the air that we breathe is quickly becoming saturated with pollution. Don't think that just because you live in a rural area, that you are safe fr...

23. Huge Nationwide Rallies Call for "Green Jobs Now"
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... sustainable industries – wind and solar, among others. Only then will we be able to fight poverty and pollution at the same time." With over 650 events and well over 100,000 participants i...

24. Eco Friendly Houses - What Is A Green Building?
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...rable Particles, Formaldehyde, Pesticides, Asbestos, Lead, and Chlorine. In fact, the EPA estimates that the pollution levels inside your home could be 3-70 times the outdoor pollution levels in major...

25. Disposable vs. rechargeable batteries
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...natural resources - 28 times less potential impact on global warming - 30 times less potential impact on air pollution (ozone pollution) - 9 times less potential impact on air acidification - 2 times ...

26. Your Recycling Questions Answered
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In the world today there is a big problem.Pollution and the overcrowding dilemma of landfills are quickly making its way into every household. Recycling has become a very valuable way to help combat t