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    Jan 22, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Coal plants dominate list of Chicago's biggest polluters

    Fed by a steady stream of coal barges, the aging power plants that loom over Chicago's Little Village and Pilsen neighborhoods are by far the city's largest industrial sources of climate change pollution.
    Fed by a steady stream of coal barges, the aging power plants that loom over Chicago's Little Village and Pilsen neighborhoods are by far the city's largest industrial sources of climate change pollution. No other polluter comes close to the 4.2...

    Tags: Environmental Politics, Conservation, BP Plc, Politics, Joliet

    2. Jan 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Site not fit for a new school, neighbors say

    Chicago Public Schools' plan to build an elementary school on polluted property in the shadow of the Chicago Skyway and an expiring coal-fired power plant near the Indiana border is raising the ire of parents in the working-class East Side neighborhood.
    Chicago Public Schools' plan to build an elementary school on polluted property in the shadow of the Chicago Skyway and an expiring coal-fired power plant near the Indiana border is raising the ire of parents in the working-class East Side neighborhood....

    Tags: East Side, Environmental Politics, BP Plc, Richard Martinez, Environmental Pollution

    3. Jan 10, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  3. Are the benefits of natural gas worth the dangers of fracking?

    A politically sexy ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new pro-environment fueling station in Bloomfield, Conn., took place on Dec. 9. Three weeks later, on New Year's Eve, a scary 4.0 magnitude earthquake rocked Youngstown, Ohio.
    A politically sexy ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new pro-environment fueling station in Bloomfield, Conn., took place on Dec. 9. Three weeks later, on New Year's Eve, a scary 4.0 magnitude earthquake rocked Youngstown, Ohio. The link between those events...

    Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Environmental Politics, Conservation, Natural Disasters, Windsor Locks

    4. Jan 10, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  4. Can a better cook stove make a better world?

    There's an extraordinary environmental business experiment going on in the East African nation of Rwanda that involves cooking stoves, banana leaves, fuel pellets and a 22-year-old Connecticut man who wants to help change the world.
    There's an extraordinary environmental business experiment going on in the East African nation of Rwanda that involves cooking stoves, banana leaves, fuel pellets and a 22-year-old Connecticut man who wants to help change the world. The project Eric...

    Tags: Natural Resources, Biofuels, Global Warming, Forests, Companies and Corporations

    5. Feb 6, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  5. New Twist in NY Twitching Disorder Mystery [PIX 11 Exclusive]

    As doctors struggle to explain why more than a dozen girls in this town are suffering from Tourette's-like symptoms, new questions are swirling around the cleanup of a 40-year-old chemical spill that contaminated some of the local water supply.
    pix11.com | @pix11dan
    As doctors struggle to explain why more than a dozen girls in this town are suffering from Tourette's-like symptoms, new questions are swirling around the cleanup of a 40-year-old chemical spill that contaminated some of the local water supply. At...

    Tags: Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Environmental Pollution, Health

    6. Jan 2, 2012 |Story| KTXL-LTV

  6. A Bad Season For Wood Burning

    Sacramento County has already had 22 "Stage Two, All Burning Prohibited" days for the 2011-2012 season. San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties are not far behind.
    FOX40 News
    Sacramento County has already had 22 "Stage Two, All Burning Prohibited" days for the 2011-2012 season. San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties are not far behind. "It's very heavily weather driven," explained Christina Ragsdale of the Sacramento...

    Tags: Cancer, Air Pollution, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues

    7. Jan 31, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  7. Hypothetical NASA satellite would monitor air quality across U.S.

    Imagine a spaceborne instrument that measures the nation’s air quality in five-square-mile grids every hour.
    Imagine a spaceborne instrument that measures the nation’s air quality in five-square-mile grids every hour. Seems far-fetched, but that’s exactly what NASA hopes to do. James Crawford, an atmospheric chemist at NASA Langley Research Center,...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Air Pollution, Environmental Pollution, Space Programs, NASA

    8. Jan 23, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  8. The top 5 greenhouse gas emitters in Hampton Roads, according to EPA

    Three of the five biggest sources of greenhouse gas emissions in Hampton Roads will soon be closed, according toU.S. Environmental Protection Agency data. Released earlier this month on a searchable computerized map, the data identifies large, stationary...

    Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Environmental Politics, West Point, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Global Warming

    9. Jan 24, 2012 |Story| KTXL-LTV

  9. FULL TEXT: President Obama's State of the Union Address

    The following are the remarks of President Barack Obama, as prepared for delivery. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of...

    Tags: Conservation, Richard Cordray, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Finance

    10. Jan 18, 2012 |Story| KTXL-LTV

  10. Read: Full Text of Governor Brown's State of the State

    Below is the full text, as prepared, of Governor Brown&rsquo;s State of the State Address given on January 18<sup>th</sup>, 2012.
    Below is the full text, as prepared, of Governor Brown’s State of the State Address given on January 18th, 2012.   As required by the state constitution, I am reporting to you this morning on the condition of our state. Putting it as simply as...

    Tags: Conservation, Politics, Ken Salazar, Finance, Energy Saving

    11. Jan 16, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  11. Everglades Water Supply Summit promotes help for South Florida

    Everglades restoration and South Florida&rsquo;s water supply needs are the focus of a two-day summit involving state and federal leaders converging this week on Tallahassee.
    Everglades restoration and South Florida’s water supply needs are the focus of a two-day summit involving state and federal leaders converging this week on Tallahassee. Gov. Rick Scott, U.S. Department of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and...

    Tags: Water Supply, Politics, Ken Salazar, Environmental Pollution, Jack Nicklaus

    12. Jan 9, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  12. Environmental groups push Florida Legislature to make Everglades a priority

    The Florida Legislature convenes Tuesday and a coalition of environmental groups wants state lawmakers to keep the Everglades and other environmental priorities at the top of their to-do list.
    The Florida Legislature convenes Tuesday and a coalition of environmental groups wants state lawmakers to keep the Everglades and other environmental priorities at the top of their to-do list. The Everglades Coalition over the weekend held its annual...

    Tags: Conservation, Lake Okeechobee, Conservation, Florida Legislature, Politics

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