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World's Largest Lake Drying Up
Lake Superior is at its lowest point in 81 years.
9 Cities Mull Rush Hour Driving Fees
New York isn't the only city to consider "congestion pricing" as a way to reduce traffic and pollution.
Global Warming's Effect On Top 5 Lakes
How global warming will affect -- or is affecting -- the world's largest lakes, at a glance.
5 Tips For Preserving Common Birds
Simple tips for preserving the birds in your backyard.
List of 10 Common Birds in Decline
Grosbeaks, pintails, terns, hummingbirds and herons are among the declining species
Barack Backtracks On Liquid Coal Fuel
The Democratic candidate would only support government incentives for a low-carbon coal fuel.
Universities Sign Climate Pact
284 U.S. colleges and universities pledge to lead by going carbon neutral.
Pollution Puts Military At Risk At Home
Marines and their families were exposed to a toxic chemical at Camp Lejeune for three decades
Is Corn Ethanol Behind High Food Prices?
It's the biggest increase in food costs since 1980, and it's due primarily to the cost of gasoline and corn.
Bush Threatens Energy Bill Veto
The White House dislikes bill because, among many other reasons, it doesn't boost traditional domestic fuel production.
Western Governors Get Climate Warning
Drought, wildfire, floods, pestilence and other apocalyptic phenomena are in store, leaders are warned.
A Worldwide Wild Seed-Saving Scheme
Saving wild seeds from climate-related demise could preserve future plant-based medicines.
'Lobbying' On Climate Plan Prompts Probe
At issue is whether a bureaucrat's call to a lawmaker violated lobbying laws.
1 Million In Toxic Chemical's Path
Tetrachloroethylene fouls water not only at Camp Lejeune, but hundreds of neighborhoods nationwide.
Preventing Diseases at Backyard Bird Feeders
Tips for preventing the spread of bird diseases.
EPA Late On Pesticide Short List
EPA starts screening 73 pesticide ingredients, of a list of 6,000-plus, for potential to harm hormonal system.
It's Senate v. Automakers On MPG
A fuel economy boost - the first in 18 years - has a chance at passing the Senate, where lobbying had prevented such legislation in the past.
Evan Almighty's Flood-Prevention Promotion
Steve Carell wants fans to "get on board now" and help plant trees.
NY Hurricane Warning From Homeland Security Chief
A hurricane would be a "devastating blow" according to Homeland Security chief Michael Chertoff.
World's Largest Trees Safe From Gov. Axe
Forest Service will abide by judge's ruling and spare Giant Sequoia National Monument from logging.
Katrina's Raw Power Trumped Levee Failures
A new report says that Hurricane Katrina was so powerful it would have been devastating even if levees had been better constructed.
Oil Execs Sobering After 'Sloppy Drunk' Price Spike
Hurricane season could get in the way of downward trend in gas prices.
Marketers Win Eco-Ad Awards
The advertising publication honors the greenest marketers of the year.
Government Steps Up Great Lakes Research
10 universities in six states will cooperate on research, monitoring, education and outreach.
Hotels Do Not Disturb Environment
By going green, some of the nation's largest hotel chains win customers and save on energy bills.
Building Better Communities
A return to village-like communities captivates American builders, and home buyers.
Move Over CFL, Here Comes The LED
Compact fluorescent light bulbs are a symbol of today's environmental movement, but LEDs may be next year's symbol.
Green Thumbs Spawn Plastic Trash
Gardening annually produces 320 million pounds of plastic, most of which is not recycled.
CSI: Gulf Dead Zone
Investigators meet to define a strategy for stopping the Gulf of Mexico "dead zone," a repeat mass murderer of sea life.
Oil Rush At World's End
Nation's vie for access to untold oil riches under thinning polar ice.
See Parks Now, Before Climate Changes Them
Iconic national parks in the West are being changed forever by global warming.
Senate Takes Up Energy Efficiency Debate
Congress considers new standards for cars, appliances and other consumer products.
Tying The Knot, With Green String
Couples choose green options at their weddings.
World 'Seriously Considers' Greenhouse Gas Cuts
At the G-8 Summit, Bush wins a compromise on global warming, but critics warn it's a "toothless" plan.
Drought Plagues 1/3 Of U.S.
From July 4 fireworks to dry cattle grazing land, the drought is seen, and felt.
It's Democrat v. Democrat On Climate
Supporters of the car industry butt heads with supporters of the state's greenhouse gas emissions initiative.
NYC Traffic Plan Wins Support
The governor's support for congestion pricing, and half a billion federal dollars, give the mayor's plan a big boost.
Gonu Death Toll 35
Tropical Cyclone Gonu - the most powerful storm of its kind ever recorded - killed at least 28 people in the Persian Gulf.
U.S. Biofuel Tax Credit Benefits European Drivers
It's a U.S. tax credit, but European drivers are using the fuel and saving at the pump.
Investment Opportunity! Really
New energy and climate realities are real investment opportunities, experts say.
World Monuments Face Climate Peril
Among 100 most endangered cultural sites, Antarctic explorer's hut, New Orleans architecture and other sites that climate change might damage.
On Environment, Republican Debate Outpaces Democrats
Energy independence is the emphasis over global warming for Republican 2008 candidates.
China Cracks Down On Food Makers
Bowing to criticism, China says it will better police its food producers.
At G-8, 'Substantial' Greenhouse Cuts
At G-8 Summit, Bush is either walking a tightrope, or bridging a gap.
Trash (7 Million Tons) Washes Ashore
World Oceans Day marked with a tremendous trash tally.
Fans Chant:
Gore's book is selling, and his crowds are trying to sell him on another presidential bid.
Small, Efficient - And Safe, Too?
Cars need not be hulks to be safe, according to a new report.
A Return To Normal (Lots Of Fierce Hurricanes)
Coral reefs reveal a record of hurricane activity, and it isn't pretty.
Great Green College Climate Goals
Dozens of New York City campuses band together, and vow to slash greenhouse gas emissions.
Nation's 2nd Largest City In Drought Watch
Los Angeles bows to historic drought and heat forecast, and restricts water use.
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