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    Oct 1, 2012 |Story| KTUU
  1. State of Alaska Seeks to Block Fuel Standard Enforcement

    The state of Alaska is asking a federal judge to block enforcement of rules intended to limit pollution from large ships.
    Channel 2 News
    The state of Alaska is asking a federal judge to block enforcement of rules intended to limit pollution from large ships.     The request for a preliminary injunction was filed Friday.     Alaska is suing the federal government over the new fuel...

    Tags: Justice System, Court Preliminary, Environmental Defense Fund, Judges, Trials

  2. Sep 29, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press
  3. Ron Kaye: The MTA is child's play

    In the climactic scene of director Ivan Reitman's 1993 political satire “Dave,” President Mitchell (Kevin Kline) tells a joint session of Congress he lost his way, forgot his job was to make people's “lives a little better…care...

    Tags: Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, California Department of Transportation, Arts and Culture, Movies, Kevin Kline

  4. Sep 10, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  5. Newton: Will L.A. tackle AEG?

    The debate over whether to build a football stadium downtown is largely about costs and benefits. Are the additional traffic and other inconveniences associated with bringing one, or perhaps two, football teams to downtown worth tolerating in exchange for upgrading the city's Convention Center, creating thousands of jobs and infusing new tourist dollars into the tax base? That's a complicated but straightforward calculus, and at this point, most people who have studied the proposal think it's a worthy and important project.
    The debate over whether to build a football stadium downtown is largely about costs and benefits. Are the additional traffic and other inconveniences associated with bringing one, or perhaps two, football teams to downtown worth tolerating in exchange for...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, AEG, Arts and Culture, Sports, Companies and Corporations

  6. Sep 7, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News
  7. Try to waste less food for many reasons

    FARGO, N.D. - Have you thrown out any food recently? Did you find less-than-appetizing food hiding in your refrigerator? Was it in an opaque container that may have startled you when you opened it to view the contents? Have you happened upon food well...

    Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Energy Resources, Spaghetti, Lasagna, Recipes

  8. Aug 23, 2012 |Story| KIAH-LTV
  9. Americans trash 40% of our food

    You want a new way to start saving money? Stop throwing out your food!
    KIAH
    You want a new way to start saving money? Stop throwing out your food! Americans throw away 40% of the food they buy every year. The Natural Resources Defense Council says a family of four ends up wasting $2275 a year and 20 pounds of food per person per...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation

  10. Aug 22, 2012 |Story| KIAH-LTV
  11. 40% of U.S. food wasted, report says

    Forty percent of food in the United States is never eaten, amounting to $165 billion a year in waste, taking a toll on the country's water resources and significantly increasing greenhouse gas emissions, according to a report from the Natural Resources Defense Council released this week.
    CNN
    Forty percent of food in the United States is never eaten, amounting to $165 billion a year in waste, taking a toll on the country's water resources and significantly increasing greenhouse gas emissions, according to a report from the Natural Resources...

    Tags: Food Industry, Natural Resources, Global Warming, Livestock Farming, Restaurant and Catering Industry

  12. Aug 22, 2012 |Story| KWCH
  13. Americans throw away nearly half their groceries

    Despite rising grocery prices, Americans are putting almost half the food they buy into the trash.
    Despite rising grocery prices, Americans are putting almost half the food they buy into the trash.      A study by the Natural Resources Defense Council found 40% of food gets tossed out. In the US, that comes to $165 billion in uneaten food.      The...
  14. Aug 22, 2012 |Story| KTXL-LTV
  15. Study: Americans Waste $165 Billion in Food

    When it comes to food, Americans have had the stigma of being wasteful, and it may be true.
    FOX40 News
    When it comes to food, Americans have had the stigma of being wasteful, and it may be true. The Natural Resources Defense Council released a new report which said Americans waste $165 Billion in food a year. The average family of four is estimated to...

    Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, Charity

  16. Aug 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Environmentalists, unions fear last-minute CEQA changes

    PolitiCal
    Environmentalists and labor unions are raising concerns that state lawmakers will use the final weeks of this year’s legislative session to make sweeping changes to California’s landmark environmental law. On Monday, a coalition of 10 groups...
  18. Jul 15, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  19. Continuing pollution debate keeps OUC coal-plant upgrade in limbo

    Orlando's government-owned electric utility has been prepared for several years to spend about $100 million to reduce its power-plant pollution, which might affect the air as far away as Texas. But it hasn't started to sign checks yet because of ongoing court battles and uncertainty over federal regulations.
    Orlando's government-owned electric utility has been prepared for several years to spend about $100 million to reduce its power-plant pollution, which might affect the air as far away as Texas. But it hasn't started to sign checks yet because of ongoing...

    Tags: American Lung Association, Energy Resources, Electricity Production and Distribution, Petroleum Industry, Heart Attack

  20. Jul 12, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Report says Asian carp could reach all 5 Great Lakes in 20 years

    Asian carp could thrive in all five Great Lakes if even a small number of the invasive species made it into the basin, according to a scientific report released Thursday.
    Tribune reporter
    Asian carp could thrive in all five Great Lakes if even a small number of the invasive species made it into the basin, according to a scientific report released Thursday. Carp experts have long debated whether the feared fish, which have been found in...

    Tags: DNA, Lakes and Ponds, U.S. Army, Science and Technology, U.S. Geological Survey

  22. Jul 17, 2012 |Story| CNN
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