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Florida regulators OK plan to increase toxins in waterDespite the objection of environmental groups, state environmental regulators voted Tuesday to approve new standards that will increase the amount of cancer-causing toxins allowed in Florida's rivers and streams under a plan the state says will protect mo
'Moose riders' charged under the Wildlife ActThe Conservation Officer Service (COS) says that a year-long investigation has led to two suspects being charged with three counts, including harrassing wildlife, attempting to capture wildlife and hunting big game while the animal is swimming.
Paving roads with pig manure
Pig manure has a high-oil content, and can be blended with rock to create a cheap, renewable alternative to asphalt, and reduce stinky pig waste.
Ottawa moves to get dirty mowers off Canadian lawns | CTV News
OTTAWA -- The federal government wants dirty gas-guzzling mowers to get off everybody's lawn. Proposed new regulations for off-road, small spark-ignition engines have been posted in the Canada Gazette for public comment. The new rules are designed to cut

The consortium says its proposed B.C. terminal would supply ‘the world’s cleanest LNG’ despite warnings that the project would undermine Canada’s climate commitments

A group of international experts on climate change is urging the federal cabinet to reject a consortium’s plans to export liquefied natural gas from Lelu Island, warning that the B.C. project would belch out emissions rivalling a large plant in Alberta’s
US carbon emissions drop, now 12% below 2005 levels
US carbon emissions were down slightly in 2015, continuing a period in which economic growth has been accompanied by relatively flat emissions. Compared to 2005, however, the current numbers represent a 12 percent drop. The Energy Information Agency (EIA)
Study: Lots Of CO2 Is Literally Making The Earth Greener
The study is the largest of its kind and was written by 32 scientists from 24 colleges and universities in eight countries. It used three long-term satellite records of plant area and 10 different global ecosystem models to measure increasing plant growth

A team of marine scientists from the University of Victoria and the Georgia Institute of Technology have returned from nearly a month of scuba diving on coral reefs in the middle of the equatorial Pacific Ocean. What they saw will haunt them for a long ti
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