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British man in France admits slitting his two children's throats
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20.5.2013 |
Yahoo: Opinion/Editorial |
| LYON, France (Reuters) - A British father living in France has admitted to killing his two children by slitting their throats, blaming a rocky divorce from his wife, prosecutors said on Sunday. Police arrested the 48-year-old unemployed man on Saturday after the bodies of his 5-year-old daughter and 10-year-old son were found at his apartment in a suburb of the eastern city of Lyon. "He offered explanations linked to the children's custody," an official from the Lyon prosecutor's office told Reuters. ... |
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After nearly 30 years, Marines say polluted Camp Lejeune coming clean
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19.5.2013 |
Seattle Times: Top stories |
| The former Hadnot Point fuel farm was Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune’s main fuel depot and site of the worst case of drinking-water contamination in U.S. history. But the Marines emphasize that’s just what it is — history. |
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[flenvcenter :: Pollution]
[flenvcenter :: Wells]
[demo :: Housing]
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After nearly 30 years, Marines say polluted Camp Lejeune coming clean
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19.5.2013 |
Seattle Times: Nation & World |
| The former Hadnot Point fuel farm was Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune’s main fuel depot and site of the worst case of drinking-water contamination in U.S. history. But the Marines emphasize that’s just what it is — history. |
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[flenvcenter :: Pollution]
[flenvcenter :: Wells]
[demo :: Housing]
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Russia's Karjakin wins Norway chess tournament
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19.5.2013 |
Yahoo: Top Stories |
|  STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Russia's Sergey Karjakin won the €100,000 ($130,000) Norway chess championship on Saturday after drawing against Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria.
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Camp Lejeune Coming Clean After Nearly 30 Years
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18.5.2013 |
Green on HuffingtonPost.com |
| CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) — Purple wildflowers sprout in abundance around the bright-yellow pipe, one of several jutting from the sandy soil in this unassuming... |
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[flenvcenter :: Irrigation]
[flenvcenter :: Non-Motorized Recreation]
[flenvcenter :: General]
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[flenvcenter :: Impacts]
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After nearly 30 years, Camp Lejeune coming clean
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18.5.2013 |
Boston Globe: Latest |
| After nearly 30 years, Camp Lejeune coming clean |
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[flenvcenter :: General]
[flenvcenter :: Pollution]
[flenvcenter :: Wells]
[demo :: Housing]
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After nearly 30 years, Camp Lejeune coming clean
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18.5.2013 |
Seattle Times: Nation & World |
| Purple wildflowers sprout in abundance around the bright-yellow pipe, one of several jutting from the sandy soil in this unassuming patch of grass and mud. A dirty hose runs from the pipe to an idling truck and into a large tank labeled, "NON-POTABLE WATER." |
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After nearly 30 years, Camp Lejeune coming clean
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18.5.2013 |
Twincities.com: Nation |
| CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.—Purple wildflowers sprout in abundance around the bright-yellow pipe, one of several jutting from the sandy soil in this |
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[flenvcenter :: Pollution]
[flenvcenter :: General]
[demo :: Housing]
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After nearly 30 years, Camp Lejeune coming clean
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18.5.2013 |
Yahoo: US National |
| CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) — Purple wildflowers sprout in abundance around the bright-yellow pipe, one of several jutting from the sandy soil in this unassuming patch of grass and mud. A dirty hose runs from the pipe to an idling truck and into a large tank labeled, "NON-POTABLE WATER." |
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Suncor spill still taints South Platte, proves benzene a tough mop up
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16.5.2013 |
Denver Post: News: Local |
| Suncor spill still taints South Platte, proves benzene a tough mop up |
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[flenvcenter :: Irrigation]
[flenvcenter :: Pollution]
[sattva_1 :: health]
[sattva_1 :: energy]
[sattva_1 :: water]
[sattva_1 :: air]
[flenvcenter :: Air Pollution]
[irge304 :: Pollution]
[flenvcenter :: Pollution]
[flenvcenter :: Wells]
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[flenvcenter :: Environmental Health]
[flenvcenter :: Air Pollution]
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Radioactive tritium found in leak at South Carolina nuclear plant
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16.5.2013 |
Yahoo: US National |
| By Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - More than 100 gallons of water containing radioactive tritium has leaked from a discharge pipe at the Catawba Nuclear Station near Lake Wylie, South Carolina, and could reach groundwater, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said on Wednesday. The leak, which was found Tuesday night in a fiberglass discharge pipe from the turbine building sump pump, occurred about a half-mile inside the station's grounds, said officials at Duke Energy Corp, the plant's operator. ... |
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Texas paramedic pleads not guilty to pipe bomb charge
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16.5.2013 |
Yahoo: US National |
| By Lisa Maria Garza WACO, Texas (Reuters) - A Texas paramedic who responded to a fertilizer plant explosion last month pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to possessing pipe bomb components, his lawyer said, after agreeing to postpone his detention hearing. A hearing for Bryce Reed scheduled for Wednesday afternoon in Waco was canceled, Daryl Fields, a public affairs officer for the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Western District of Texas, said in a statement. Reed, 31, faces one count of unlawfully possessing an unregistered destructive device, and faces up to 10 years in prison if convicted. ... |
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Texas paramedic expected to plead not guilty to bomb charge
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15.5.2013 |
Terrorism |
|  He was a responder to a plant explosion that killed 14 people.
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A thirst for innovation
(Cached)
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10.5.2013 |
Durango Herald |
| TOWAOC x2013 The bright green alfalfa fields appear like a surreal oasis tucked into the rolling hills of desert shrubbery that extend south as far as the eye can see. Here, 12 miles southwest of Towaoc, the Ute Mountain Ute Farm amp Ranch Enterprise cultivates 7,600 acres of farmland thanks to a ribbon of water that flows south... |
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[flenvcenter :: Grazing]
[flenvcenter :: Reservoirs]
[flenvcenter :: Conservation]
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[sattva_1 :: water]
[flenvcenter :: Four Corners Region]
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India Ink: From Arunachal Pradesh, a Tribe Offers Lessons in Ecology
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8.5.2013 |
NY Times: World |
| Apa Tani, one of the most progressive tribes in the area, is fast adapting to the environmental changes in the region. |
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[phantomvish :: NYT CC]
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[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[demo :: Ecosystems]
[demo :: Floods n Droughts]
[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Forest]
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[newstrust :: Ecosystems]
[sattva_1 :: water]
[newstrust :: Forest]
[newstrust :: Climate change]
[newstrust :: Floods n Droughts]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[sattva_1 :: flora]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
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Water war between Klamath River farmers, tribes poised to erupt
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7.5.2013 |
LA Times: Science |
New water rights have given tribes an upper hand over farmers just as the Klamath River basin plunges into a severe drought.
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — For decades this rural basin has battled over the Klamath River's most precious resource: water that sustains fish, irrigates farms and powers the hydroelectric dams that block one of the largest salmon runs on the West Coast. |
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[irge304 :: Legislation]
[irge304 :: Wildlife Protection]
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Researchers Hack Building Control System at Google's Australian HQ
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6.5.2013 |
Wired Top Stories |
| Researchers Hack Building Control System at Google's Australian HQ |
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Outlook grim in Venezuela's essential oil industry
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4.5.2013 |
Seattle Times: Nation & World |
| Only the filthy water from broken sewer pipes keeps the dust down in front of Ramon Boet's shop, which sells statues of saints and other religious objects. |
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[demo :: Oil and Gas]
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[flenvcenter :: Stormwater Management]
[nwct :: Healthcare_US]
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Photos of the Day: May 3
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4.5.2013 |
Wall St. Journal: World |
| In today's pictures, a man in India pays tribute to a deceased prisoner, wreckage from a U.S. Air Force aircraft falls in Kyrgyzstan, a woman harvests wheat in Nepal, and more. |
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Drought drives prayers for rain across the arrid West
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3.5.2013 |
Minnesota Public Radio: Science |
In its wake, the drought has left farmland idle, herds of cattle have been decimated, the threat of wildfire has intensified and cities are thinking twice about the sustainability of their water supplies. For some, that means it's time to seek divine intervention. |
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