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NSF leads $400M federal effort to boost advanced wireless research
2016-07-15 18:56:15| Green Car Congress
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'A Government-Sponsored Disaster': Florida Asks For Federal Help With Toxic Algae
2016-07-09 19:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: The blue-green algae is called cyanobacteria. It can release toxins that affect the liver and nervous system. Greg Allen/NPR hide caption The blue-green algae is called cyanobacteria. It can release toxins that affect the liver and nervous system. About a hundred miles north of Miami on the Atlantic Coast, the town of Stuart is a picturesque waterfront community - with homes, restaurants and parks overlooking the St. Lucie Estuary. But in many areas now, when you approach the water, the first...
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Secret Federal Program Admits Killing 3.2 Million Wild Animals Last Year Alone
2016-06-27 19:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EnviroNews: The United States Department of Agriculture`s (USDA) Wildlife Services (WS) admitted in its annual Program Data Report to having killed at least 3.2 million wild animals in 2015 alone - many of which were large predators. 1,681,283 of that total were animals native to the United States. Environmental groups are already sounding the alarm, pointing out most of the exterminations were "at the behest of the agriculture and livestock industries." Former employees have also blown the whistle, claiming...
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West Virginia Flooding Kills 24, Federal Disaster Declared
2016-06-26 17:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: At least 24 people have died and a federal disaster has been declared in West Virginia after heavy rains flooded several towns, prompting search and rescue operations. Both Virginia and West Virginia have declared states of emergency due to the devastating event that has been described as "complete chaos." "Roads destroyed, bridges out, homes burned down, washed off foundations," said Greenbrier County Sheriff Jan Cahill. "Multiple sections of highway just missing. Pavement just peeled off like...
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A Federal Judge Just Struck Down Obama's Fracking Regulations
2016-06-26 08:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: A major push by the Obama administration to curb the environmental impacts of fracking suffered a severe blow Wednesday evening, when a federal judge in Wyoming ruled that the proposed regulations overstepped the government's authority. The decision could mean that President Barack Obama will leave office without delivering on one of environmentalists' biggest demands: Clamping down on air and water pollution from the chemicals used in fracking, a controversial oil and gas drilling technique that...
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