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Despite Billions Spent, Hanford Won't Be Clean for 1000s of Years
"Some radioactive contaminants at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation will threaten the Columbia River for thousands of years, a new analysis projects, despite the multibillion-dollar cleanup efforts by the federal government."
Source: Portland Oregonian, 02/10/2010
"Virginia Passes Bill To Limit Legal Claims on One Firm"
"The Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill that would help protect a single Fortune 500 company from asbestos lawsuits -- a proposal that House Speaker William J. Howell has been quietly maneuvering to have his chamber support for weeks."
Source: Wash Post, 02/10/2010
Mackenzie River's Fish Contaminated With Toxics: Scientists
"Scientists studying burbot in the Mackenzie River, one of the country's most pristine rivers, have been surprised to discover that mercury, PCBs and DDT in the fish are rising rapidly, a finding they say is linked to climate change."
Source: Toronto Globe & Mail, 02/10/2010
Feds Plan $78.5 Million Push to Keep Dangerous Carp Out of Great Lakes
"Federal authorities on Monday presented a $78.5 million plan intended to block Asian carp, a hungry, huge, nonnative fish, from invading the Great Lakes."
Source: NYTimes, 02/10/2010
"Saving Tiny Toads Without a Home"
The bright-golden spray toads, small as a dime, once lived in the spray of a waterfall on the Kihansi River in Tanzania. A dam funded by the World Bank destroyed the species habitat, and they are now extinct in the wild. They now live only in captivity.
Source: NYTimes, 02/10/2010
"Challenged Back Home on His Right, McCain Stays Away From Climate Bill"
"Sen. John McCain once led the global warming debate on Capitol Hill, pledging to force repeated floor votes on cap-and-trade legislation until it passed. ... But McCain has gone on hiatus from the issue since losing the presidential election to Barack Obama. And he is likely to keep his distance even more over the next six months due to a primary challenge from a conservative former congressman that threatens to end his Senate career after four terms."
Source: ClimateWire, 02/10/2010
"What Does $36B in Nuclear Loan Guarantees Buy Democrats?"
"The Obama administration extended a helping hand to the nuclear industry last week by proposing to expand nuclear power loan guarantee authority by $36 billion, putting into action its long-stated support for the energy source. The question now is what the White House has to gain by providing a total of $54 billion in loan guarantee authority for nuclear projects."
Source: Greenwire, 02/10/2010
"Key Enviro Group Retreats From Klamath River Settlement"
"An influential environmental group has backed away from a settlement that would remove four dams along the Klamath River to restore salmon and steelhead runs that have been partially blocked for most of the past century on the California-Oregon border."
Source: Greenwire, 02/10/2010
"Rep. Moran Likely to Lead Panel That Funds Environmental Agencies"
"Rep. Jim Moran (D-Va.) is poised to take the chairmanship of the House Interior and Environment Appropriations Subcommittee, as current Chairman Norm Dicks (D-Wash.) is expected to move over to the coveted Defense subpanel."
Source: Greenwire, 02/10/2010
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