Summer Film Shows Difference Between Science Fiction & Science Fact
The film The Day After Tomorrow was recently released. It depicts Earth in the very near future coping with the[…]
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Environmental Defense Declares Bald Eagle "Back From The Brink," Launches New Effort To Restore Other Species
Environmental Defense released a new analysis of the bald eagle's status and called on President Bush to expedite the delisting[…]
Read moreU.S. Commission on Ocean Policy Report: Oceans in Crisis
On April 20, the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy released a preliminary report to the nation's governors for comment, marking[…]
Read moreEPA Clean Air Plan Must Ensure No Child Left Behind
On April 15th, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that 474 counties nationwide representing over 150 million Americans are[…]
Read moreMost 'Streamlining' Transportation Projects Bad For The Environment And Public Health, Says New Report
The Bush administration's acceleration of most transportation projects will result in highway and airport construction that threatens the environment and[…]
Read moreFishing For Answers On Healthy Seafood?
On March 10, Environmental Defense released new information to help consumers navigate the murky waters of choosing seafood that is[…]
Read moreHouse Transportation Bill Strikes Better Balance Than Senate Environmental Defense Says
As the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee marked up a new six-year $275 billion transportation bill On March 24, Environmental[…]
Read moreCleaner Gas Will Protect Children In Colorado From Harmful Smog
On March 25th, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that Denver and surrounding areas would be required to sell[…]
Read moreSupreme Court Affirms Federal Power To Protect Public Health & Clean Air
On January 21st the Supreme Court affirmed the federal government's power to protect public health by enforcing clean air measures[…]
Read moreChlorine Gas Poses Health Threat To More Than 19 Million People
A study released on December 3rd by Environmental Defense and a coalition of environmental groups finds that 19 million people[…]
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