State of Maryland News
Hope
floats in Baltimore Harbor (By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun - B'More
Green Blog, 8/11/10)
A
little good Grist for B'more's urban farmers (By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore
Sun - B'More Green Blog, 8/10/10)
Cementing
cleaner air (By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun - B'More Green Blog,
8/10/10)
National and International News
Pakistani floods
‘heart-wrenching' - UN Chief (BBC News, 8 /15/10)
Largest
Swiss Supermarket Chain to Sell THINK City Electric Cars (Greenopolis Blog,
8/14/10)
Errant
climate may be sign of breakdown, scientists say: Heat waves, fires, and floods fit their
predictions (By Charles J. Hanley, The
Associated Press as reported by The Boston Globe, 8/13/10)
Pakistan
flood crisis raises fears of country's collapse (By Saeed Shah and Jonathan
S. Landay, McClatchy Newspapers, 8/13/10)
Iowans
Running Out Of Drinking Water After Flooding (By Michael J. Crumb, The
Huffington Post Blog, 8/13/10)
Feds
say well's not dead yet, more drilling needed (By Tom Breen, The Associated
Press as reported by The Washington Post, 8/13/10)
Alabama AG
sues BP, others over Gulf oil spill (By Phillip Rawls, The Associated Press
as reported by MSNBC.com, 8/13/10)
BWCA
blowdown and aftermath show how global warming is changing Minnesota: Prairies
are replacing forests (By Steve Berg, MinnPost.com, 8/12/10)
Gulf
of Mexico 'Dead Zone' Grows as Spill Impact Is Studied (By Leslie Patton,
Bloomberg News, 8/12/10)
Charcoal
Takes Some Heat Off Global Warming: Biochar Can Offset 1.8 Billion Metric Tons
of Carbon Emissions Annually (Science Daily, 8/12/10)
Markey
Says For BP To 'Make Things Right' It Must Stop Low-Balling Flow Estimates
(By Dan Froomkin, The Huffington Post, 8/11/10)
Global
Warming Bringing More Extreme Heat Waves: As Eastern U.S. Scorches More Extremely Hot Days
on the Horizon (By Tony Iallonardo, National Wildlife Federation Media Center, 8/11/10)
Communism
Is 'Green' After All? China to unveil $739b 'new energy'
plan soon (By Damien Ma, The
Atlantic magazine, 8/11/10)
Storms
delay completion of relief well to seal damaged BP oil well in gulf (By Harry R. Weber and Jeffrey Collins, The
Washington Post, 8/11/10)
Russian
fires threaten to stir Chernobyl radiation (By Mansur
Mirovalev, The Associated Press as reported by Yahoo News, 8/11/10)
Huge
ice island could pose threat to oil, shipping (By Karl Ritter, The
Associated Press as reported by The San Francisco Chronicle, 8/10/10)
Recycling
Land for Green Energy Ideas (By Todd Woody, The New York Times, 8/10/10)
China Landslide:
More than 700 people confirmed dead (By Chris Hogg, BBC News, 8/10/10)
Whole
buildings could become solar panels: Whole buildings - including their windows - could
potentially become solar power generators thanks to new technology. (The [UK] Telegraph, 8/9/10)
Energy
expert Simmons dies in North Haven (By Tux Turkel, The Portland
Press-Herald, 8/9/10)
Portugal
Gives Itself a Clean-Energy Makeover (By Elisabeth Rosenthal, The New York
Times, 8/9/10)
Extreme
Heat in Summer 2010: A Window on the Future (National Wildlife Federation
Report, August 2010)
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