Sunday April 30th 2006, 10:00 am
Mixed with the wreckage left behind by Hurricane Katrina is a lingering suspicion of the DuPont Co. -- a suspicion that divides some residents of this shattered Gulf Coast community.
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In Miss., Dupont awash in lawsuits.
They say toxic site made them sick.
Sunday April 30th 2006, 10:00 am
Residents of a Hernando, Florida neighborhood are trying to figure out how to prove their health issues were caused by the toxic county site next door.
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Communities, people working to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Sunday April 30th 2006, 10:00 am
Both local and state government, as well as community activists, are coming up with novel ways to address global warming.
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Now drivers have to pass green test.
Sunday April 30th 2006, 10:00 am
After surviving an emergency stop and three-point turn, driving test candidates will in future have to show they can save fuel as well.
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Dust storm hits peninsula on Monday.
Sunday April 30th 2006, 10:00 am
A yellow dust storm will blanket most of the Korean Peninsula today, the Korea Meteorological Administration said on Sunday.
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Beijing sees 9 days of blue sky in April.
Sunday April 30th 2006, 10:00 am
Beijing endured a dusty month in April. The only nine days of blue sky among the past 29 days showed the most serious air pollution in the past four years.
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Dogfight erupts above tranquil lake.
Sunday April 30th 2006, 10:00 am
Lac Tremblant looks lovely as the leaves are turning, but residents don't want foreign tourists viewing it from the air.
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Feeling the need for green.
Sunday April 30th 2006, 10:00 am
From green roofs to energy-efficient office buildings, Toronto has room for improvement.
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Relaxing clean air rules means…
Sunday April 30th 2006, 10:00 am
President Bush said he would ask the EPA to use its "available authority to grant waivers that would relieve critical fuel supply shortages." What would that mean?
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Coal plants in Illinois putting more mercury into the air.
Sunday April 30th 2006, 10:00 am
While mercury pollution has declined overall nationally, the amount of mercury released into the air by coal-fired power plants has increased in 28 states, including Illinois, according to a published report.
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Report: State’s toxic releases up.
Sunday April 30th 2006, 10:00 am
Toxic chemical releases by Maine industry appear to be on the upswing after a long decline, according to an EPA report.
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