State
of Maryland News
Rescued
sea turtles heading for the Bay (By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun - B'More
Green Blog, 6/24/11)
EDF
seeks to protect interests in Constellation merger: French utility asks Maryland regulators to be included in review
process (By
Hanah Cho, The Baltimore Sun, 6/23/11)
Feds
to announce new urban waters effort in Bmore (By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore
Sun - B'More Green Blog, 6/23/11)
Md. First State
in USA to Approve Environmental Graduation Requirement
(SouthernMarylandOnline, 6/23/11)
Constellation
sheds stake in gas and oil company: Deal
worth $22.5 million for Constellation (By Hanah Cho, The Baltimore Sun, 6/22/11)
MD
Becomes First State to Require Environmental Literacy (Baynet.com, 6/21/11)
Green
literacy new graduation requirement in MD (By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore
Sun - B'More Green Blog, 6/21/11)
National
and International News
Your
Cable Box Is An Extreme Energy Hog: A new study estimates
that U.S. consumers spent $2 billion a year to power set-top boxes that are
sitting idle. (By Jeff Bertolucci, PC World, 6/27/11)
Roundup:
Birth Defects Caused By World's Top-Selling Weedkiller, Scientists Say (By
Lucia Graves, The Huffington Post - Green Blog, 6/27/11)
A
new way of thinking as sea levels rise (By Darryl Fears, The Washington
Post - National, 6/26/11)
Sportsmen
Alliance for Marcellus Conservation: Fishermen, Hunters Take On Fracking
(By Kevin Begos, The Huffington Post - Green Blog, 6/25/11)
High
gas prices leads IRS to raise gas mileage rate (By Eileen Ambrose, The
Baltimore Sun - Business, 6/24/11)
How
Houston Won A Climate Protection Award (By Mike Sledge, The Huffington Post
- Green Blog, 6/24/11)
Fracking
Pollution: Wells Found Contaminated Near Bradford County, Pennsylvania Natural
Gas Blowout (The Huffington Post - Green Blog, 6/24/11)
Green
Jobs Attract Graduates (By Austin Considine, The New York Times - Fashion
and Style, 6/24/11)
Minot,
North Dakota Flooding Shatters 130-Year-Old Record; Souris River Still Rising
(By Dave Kolpack, The Huffington Post - Green Blog, 6/24/11)
Oil
dives to 4-month low as emergency stocks unleashed (By Matthew Robinson,
Reuters as reported by Yahoo News, 6/23/11)
Meet
The ‘Friendly Fracosaurus': Natural Gas Industry Produces Propaganda For
Children (By Brad Johnson, Think Progress Blog, 6/22/11)
BP
report shows economic growth still depends on oil (By Jeff Rubin, The
[Canada] Globe and Mail, 6/22/11)
Saudis
Set To Bankrupt Iran With Flood Of Oil (By Christopher Helman, Forbes - Fuel
Blog, 6/22/11)
Sea
levels rising at fastest rate in 2,000 years: Sea levels are rising faster than at any point in the past 2,000 years
because of the impact of global warming, scientists have found. (By Nick Collins, The [UK] Telegraph, 6/21/11)
NOAA: US
Unprepared for Changes in Arctic Ice (By Renee Schoof, Knight
Ridder/Tribune News Service as reported by Rigzone.com, 6/21/11)
Climate
Change: Public Skeptical, Scientists Sure (Reported by Richard Harris,
NPR/WYPR, 6/21/11
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