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Shell: Divers Find No Signs of Grounding
Channel 2 NewsA spokesman for Shell Alaska said late Monday night that divers found no signs that one of its drilling ships grounded while being adrift Saturday evening. Curtis Smith said the underwater inspection done Monday showed "there was no contact with the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Oceans, Greenpeace, BP Plc, Economy, Business and Finance
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First pictures of Zoo's panda cub released
SAN DIEGO -- The public is getting its first glimpse of the San Diego Zoo's newborn giant panda cub, and all appears well. The cub, born Sunday, became visible for scrutiny by a webcam in the panda den around 9 p.m. Monday when its mother, Bai Yun,...
Tags: Wildlife, Conservation, Endangered Species, China, Environmental Issues
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Outrage erupts over South Korean plans to hunt whales
World NowSouth Korea has announced plans to hunt minke whales off its shores under a loophole in whaling rules for research, outraging environmentalists and prompting rebukes from Australia and New Zealand.... -
Yanni speaks: World music icon talks about influences, the foibles of fame, and his future
Lehigh Valley MusicIn the 1990s, it seemed world-music artist Yanni could do no wrong. He sold more than 10 million copies of his albums in that decade. The DVD accompanying his 1994 disc “Yanni Live at the Acropolis” sold 6 million, making...... -
Madagascar's wildlife -- including some newly discovered species -- imperiled by unrest, WWF says
L.A. UnleashedJOHANNESBURG — From giant palm trees to mouse-sized lemurs, unique plants and animals are threatened on Madagascar as political deadlock drags on after a 2009 coup. The World Wildlife Fund conservation group drew attention to the Indian Ocean... -
Best Tweets Obama didn't answer
Why is so little being done for the 6.2 million long-term unemployed? Why have 99ers been abandoned by Congress and White House?
@Layofflist (Mike Thornton)
Why is your administration insisting on prosecuting those who cultivate/distribute medical...Tags: Economic Policy, Politics, Money and Monetary Policy, Environmental Pollution, Elections
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Cotton that's kinder to the planet
Los Angeles TimesLeather, tulle and silk may be the stuff of runway dreams, but when it comes to most U.S. apparel, cotton is king. Almost 75% of clothing sold in the U.S. contains at least some of the tufty fiber, according to the 2010 Cotton Inc. Retail Monitor, a...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Adidas AG, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Entertainment, Levi Strauss & Co.
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Shell oil rig set for landmark Alaska journey
Los Angeles TimesAmid the tangle of towering steel, heavy cranes and overcast skies of Seattle's busy commercial shipyards, Shell Oil's massive Kulluk drilling rig is preparing to push off for the Arctic Ocean. When it does, America's balance between energy needs and...Tags: Gulf of Mexico, Shipbuilding, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Environmental Pollution, Petroleum Industry
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Industry group recognizes Charlevoix cement plant's environmental efforts
SKOKIE, Ill.—The St. Marys Cement Inc. plant in Charlevoix recently received the Land Stewardship Award from the Portland Cement Association and “Cement Americas” magazine as part of the 2012 Cement Industry Energy & Environment Awards. ...Tags: Science and Technology, Skokie, Energy Saving, Human Interest, Corporate Officers
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Debate erupts over elephant training as circus comes to town
He stands on a grassy slope, right arm extended upward with an alfalfa treat, addressing his 4-ton companion in the tones of a tender friend. "You're a sweetie, aren't you? You're special," Mike McClure says. And Dolly plucks the treat from his hand,...
Tags: Physiology, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Science
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'Earth Hour' celebrated tonight
Tonight is the sixth annual Earth Hour, an event the World Wildlife Fund created to promote awareness of global climate change. Participants are encouraged to turn lights out for an hour at 8:30 p.m. Organizers are among those concerned fossil fuel...
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