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CT AG: "Chemical Industry Tried To Kill Legislation"

"The chemical industry used 'confusion and concealment' and possibly violated Connecticut law in its unsuccessful attempt to kill legislation banning the use of bisphenol-A in baby bottles and infant food jars, [CT] Attorney General Richard Blumenthal charged Monday."

Source: CT Post, 06/16/2009

"EPA Chemical Database Rules a Political Hazard, Critics Say"

"Obama has invited politics into scientific task to update the catalog and assess the danger of industrial chemicals, some say."

Source: LA Times, 06/16/2009

US Report: Climate Impacts Require Quick Action

"The Obama administration's top climate change scientists will unveil a report on Tuesday that details the impact of global warming on the United States and argues for fast action against it."

Source: Reuters, 06/16/2009

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2009 ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting, Nov. 1-5 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, PA

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"Tax Incentives Put Solar Within Reach"

"Buying a solar system for your home still is not as simple or inexpensive as say picking up a new water heater. But solar energy advocates argue that the systems are affordable and obtainable for just about everyone -- right now."

Source: Environment Report, 06/15/2009

"Genus Envy? Phallic Mushroom Wins Immortality for California Scientist"

"Most great scientists have prizes named after them. Or university buildings. Not Bob Drewes."

Source: San Jose Mercury News, 06/15/2009

"EPA To Rebuild Uranium-Contaminated Navajo Homes"

"The federal government plans to spend up to $3 million a year to demolish and rebuild uranium-contaminated structures across the Navajo Nation, where Cold War-era mining of the radioactive substance left a legacy of disease and death."

Source: AP, 06/15/2009

"Ghosts of Gas Stations Past Haunt Roadsides"

Abandoned gas stations dot some Florida highways. Economic conditions bear part of the blame. But operators' inability to pay for replacement of old, leaky tanks ironically may be causing more old tanks to be left in the ground.

Source: Ft. Myers News-Press, 06/15/2009

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