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Less Water Being Taken From the Great Lakesnew

A US-Canada treaty that greatly restricts large-scale water withdrawals from the Great Lakes is working.
City Newspaper  |  Jeremy Moule  |  05-21-2015  |  Environment

World leaders gather at UN summit to talk climatenew

Today, leaders from across the world, as well as leaders from some of the world's top corporations, are gathering in New York City to talk about climate change. The summit is a prelude to talks that'll take place next year in Paris. United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon convened today's summit and "has asked these leaders to bring bold announcements and actions to the summit that will reduce emissions, strengthen climate resilience, and mobilize political will for a meaningful legal agreement in 2015," says the event's webpage...
City Newspaper  |  Jeremy Moule  |  09-23-2014  |  Environment

Flight Risk: Northern Birds Could Face Danger From BP Spillnew

This fall, as the migration starts, Northern birds will make their way to the marshes and shore areas along the Gulf of Mexico. Because of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the birds could be at risk of coming in contact with oil.
City Newspaper  |  Jeremy Moule  |  08-16-2010  |  Environment

Supersizing the American Homenew

The gains in energy efficiency that homebuilders have achieved are being offset by the increased size of homes and the explosive growth of amenities.
City Newspaper  |  Krestia DeGeorge  |  04-13-2005  |  Environment

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