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China points to farms as major pollution risk
AFP
"There were some outstanding problems identified by this national census such as the high contribution to water pollution by agricultural sources," the ...
China says water pollution double official figureReuters UK
China issues 1st national census of pollution sourcesChina Daily
China concludes pollution surveyCCTV
Bernama -New York Times
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Federal agency knew of Mothball Fleet pollution in 1997
Vallejo Times-Herald
But when state water pollution regulators told the agency to hold off on plans to clean the hulls of ships taken from the fleet to Alameda in late 2006, ...
Memo: Suisun Bay warship pollution known since '97San Jose Mercury News

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BBC News

Amnesty International: India Should Halt Vedanta Bauxite Mine
Wall Street Journal
Amnesty said the existing alumina refinery is causing air and water pollution that threatens the health of local people, and the mine "threatens the very ...
Vedanta mining poses health hazard in Orissa: AmnestyBombay News
Amnesty report slams alumina mine run by Vedanta subsidiary in IndiaThe Guardian
Human rights abuses alleged in IndiaUPI.com
Gaea Times (blog) -InTheNews.co.uk -Merinews
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Jakarta Post

Our beloved rivers of waste
Jakarta Post
So what has caused the rivers to become so polluted, and the water so unusable? Many factors lead to water pollution of this extent, one of the main ones ...
Pipe dreams for cleaner waterJakarta Post

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OnEarth Magazine

Fishing for Pollution on the Bronx River
OnEarth Magazine
As a result, officials tend to ignore the problem, Stoner says, rather than investing in monitoring systems that would detect water pollution. ...

Storm water ordinance could extend to small projects
Journal Review
Currently, the ordinance only applies to projects on at least one acre of land that may cause water pollution due to runoff. The amended ordinance would ...

Idea tries to flow upstream
HeraldNet
In pursuit of legislative approval of a worthy goal — establishing a sustainable funding source for cleaning up storm water pollution — environmentalists ...
Fair Funding for Stormwater CleanupThe Daily Score (blog)
Major polluter tax bills introduced in OlympiaSeattle Times

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White River talks to proceed
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Arkansas and Missouri will continue to discuss sharing water quality data and collaborating on the development of new pollution standards for ...

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EPA to update Pines residents about coal ash contamination
Gary Post Tribune
... from fly ash in their yards poses a health risk and that a coal ash landfill nearby is causing water pollution that could make it to Lake Michigan. ...

Telegraph.co.uk

WORLD FOREX: Euro Manages Gains, But Sovereign Debt Issues Loom
Wall Street Journal
"The market is dipping its toe back in the risk water," said Brian Dolan, chief currency strategist at Forex.com in Bedminster, NJ, as investors try to ...
Disunity, economic woes dog EU image driveTehran Times
Halcyon no moreFinancial Times
When a Little Greece Goes a Long WayWall Street Journal

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AFP	China points to farms as major pollution risk AFP "We must make prevention and control of pollution from agricultural sources our top priority for environmental protection, to resolve the problem of water ... and more »

No water trucks at World Ag Expo
Western Farm Press
Dust will not likely be a problem at the 43rd annual farm show at the International Agri Center. Water is the engine powering California agriculture that is ...

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Caplin Rous, the world's most famous capybara, is an ambassador for giant ...
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Somewhat ponderous on land, capybaras are surprisingly graceful in the water. "On land he's not very active," she says. "When he's in the water he's like ...

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Making Solar Power Portable
New York Times
... an environmental nonprofit group that develops Web films to “focus attention on water issues around the world,” used his portable charger in July to ...

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USA Today

Michelle Obama aims to end child obesity in a generation
USA Today
And her passion for working on the problem grew. "The garden was an important first step — just sort of exploring the ideas around nutrition and children," ...

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Home-schooled in ominous situation
Boston Globe
Q. I have a dual problem concerning my mom and my two younger teenage sisters. Mom has always been strict and overprotective, but is more so with my little ...

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MEG WHITMAN: Different kind of leadership
Fresno Bee
If we wait longer, the costs to rebuild our water delivery system will only grow, while our water infrastructure problems become worse, and a badly needed ...

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EDITORIALS OF THE TIMES
El Paso Inc
Removal was slowed by storms, rising water and a shortage of barges. The reports will now go through peer review and comment. But it already seems clear ...
The Shoulders of GiantsPhysOrg.com

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