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Growing worse by the hour--the spiraling crisis at Japan's Fukushima-Daiichi plant.
Seeded on Thu Mar 17, 2011 7:59 PM EDT (Recent articles from SocialistWorker.org)
DAYS AFTER an earthquake and subsequent tsunami unleashed the beginnings of a nuclear catastrophe in Japan, the situation was deteriorating rapidly, with comparisons to Chernobyl--the worst nuclear accident in history--becoming unavoidable.
2011 Conference: The Fight for Socialism Today
Seeded on Thu Jan 6, 2011 1:44 PM EST (World Socialist Web Site)
Workers and young people enter the second decade of the 21st Century confronting a social catastrophe, growing attacks on democratic rights, and the expansion of war.
DDT Contamination Lingers At Inner Richmond Harbor
Seeded on Thu Jul 15, 2010 6:22 PM EDT (ktvu.com)
Posted: 8:46 pm PDT July 14, 2010 Updated: 12:07 am PDT July 15, 2010 RICHMOND, Calif. --
Brine issues boiling up: bromine industry faces challenges both foreign and domestic.
Seeded on Thu Jul 15, 2010 2:07 AM EDT (www.thefreelibrary.com)
WISPS OF SALTY AIR waft daily across Albemarle Corp.'s chemical facility at Magnolia and past freshwater marshes to the south. It makes the Gulf of Mexico seem much closer than the 400 miles away it actually is.
Will Methane Gas in Gulf Waters Create a Massive Dead Zone?
Seeded on Thu Jul 15, 2010 12:54 AM EDT (discovermagazine.com)
Perhaps it's a disservice to continue calling the oil pouring into the Gulf a spill. "Spill" makes it hard to conceptualize the estimated 60,000 barrels of oil per day blasting up from a well more than 5,000 feet below sea level.
Restoring the L.A. River
Seeded on Fri Jul 9, 2010 5:03 AM EDT (The L.A. Times)
In bringing it under the protection of the Clean Water Act, the EPA has looked beyond the river's current condition to its long-past history, and future promise.
EPA finishing up Pavillion-area monitoring wells
Tue Jul 6, 2010 7:45 PM EDT
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has almost finished drilling two monitoring wells to test for pollution in a central Wyoming community where residents suspect chemicals related to gas drilling have contaminated their well water.
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Oil seeps into New Orleans' Lake Pontchartrain
Tue Jul 6, 2010 12:52 PM EDT
New Orleans, which managed to escape the oil from the BP spill for more than two months, can't hide any longer.
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Officials say BP spill now hitting all Gulf states
Mon Jul 5, 2010 6:21 PM EDT
Tar balls from the Gulf oil spill found on a Texas beach were the first evidence that gushing crude from the Deepwater Horizon well has reached all the Gulf states.
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Moynihan, as Nixon aide, warned of global warming
Fri Jul 2, 2010 11:27 PM EDT
Documents released Friday by the Nixon Presidential Library show members of President Richard Nixon's inner circle discussing the possibilities of global warming more than 30 years ago.
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