Environmental group sues EPA on polar bear pesticides
An environmental group announced today that it is suing the Environmental Protection Agency for "failing to consider" the affect of pesticides on polar bears and their Arctic habitat.
KTVA Anchorage,
Thu Dec 03 17:25:52 PST 2009
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Bhopal disaster doctor dying from exposure to same pesticides
The doctor who conducted autopsies of Bhopal disaster victims killed when lethal gases leaked from the Union Carbide chemical plant in 1984 is now dying from exposure to the same pesticides...
Daily Telegraph,
Wed Dec 02 04:24:34 PST 2009
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P.E.I. restricts use and sale of many domestic lawn care pesticides
CHARLOTTETOWN - P.E.I. is moving to restrict the use and sale of many domestic lawn care pesticides.
The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News,
Tue Dec 01 17:40:00 PST 2009
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P.E.I. to restrict use, sale of pesticides
P.E.I. is moving to restrict the use and sale of many domestic lawn care pesticides.
CBC Prince Edward Island,
Tue Dec 01 15:28:23 PST 2009
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Group sues to protect polar bears from pesticides
An environmental group is suing the Environmental Protection Agency, claiming it does not protect polar bears and their Arctic habitat from pesticide contamination.
KTUU Anchorage,
Thu Dec 03 15:43:07 PST 2009
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Group sues to protect polar bears from pesticides
Associated Press - December 3, 2009 3:04 PM ET ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - An environmental group is suing the Environmental Protection Agency, claiming it does not protect polar bears and the...
KTUU Anchorage,
Thu Dec 03 12:13:50 PST 2009
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Group sues EPA to protect polar bears from pesticides
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - An environmental group is suing the Environmental Protection Agency, claiming it does not protect polar bears and their Arctic habitat from pesticide contamination. The ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner,
Thu Dec 03 12:14:13 PST 2009
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India's "death factory" leaves toxic legacy 25 years on
It was seen as a symbol of the new emerging India -- a factory that would not only generate thousands of jobs, but manufacture cheap pesticides for millions of farmers.
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Thu Dec 03 07:39:14 PST 2009
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P.E.I. restricts use and sale of many domestic lawn care pesticides
P.E.I. is moving to restrict the use and sale of many domestic lawn care pesticides. Environment Minister Richard Brown has introduced legislation that will ban about 240 end-use products.
The Guardian,
Tue Dec 01 12:53:26 PST 2009
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Pesticides eyed in bee colony collapse
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Pesticides may play a primary role in the collapse of commercial bee colonies, which contribute billions to agriculture yearly, a U.S. study says.
UPI,
Mon Nov 30 14:28:43 PST 2009
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U.S. lawsuit targets pesticide impact on polar bears
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - The U.S. government violated the Endangered Species Act by failing to curb use of pesticides that have been accumulating in the Arctic food chain and in the fa...
The Star,
Thu Dec 03 19:48:53 PST 2009
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India's "death factory" leaves toxic legacy 25 years on
By Nita Bhalla BHOPAL, India (Reuters) - It was seen as a symbol of the new emerging India -- a factory that would not only generate thousands of jobs, but manufacture cheap pesticides for ...
Scientific American,
Thu Dec 03 11:48:05 PST 2009
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US lawsuit targets pesticide impact on polar bears
Source: Reuters By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. government violated the Endangered Species Act by failing to curb use of pesticides that have been accumulating...
AlertNet,
Thu Dec 03 16:53:51 PST 2009
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Environmental Group Suing EPA to Protect Polar Bear
An environmental group is suing the Environmental Protection Agency over pesticide contamination in the Arctic. The Center for Biological Diversity says pesticides used throughout the US ar...
Alaska Public Radio Network,
Thu Dec 03 19:56:25 PST 2009
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P.E.I. pesticide legislation weak, critics say
The Canadian Cancer Society and provincial Green Party are expressing disappointment in legislation banning cosmetic pesticides introduced this week.
CBC.ca,
Thu Dec 03 03:58:23 PST 2009
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Union Carbide plant in Bhopal 25 Years after the Disaster
It was seen as a symbol of the new emerging India -- a factory that would not only generate thousands of jobs, but manufacture cheap pesticides for millions of farmers. But the Union Carbid...
Environmental News Network,
Thu Dec 03 03:52:04 PST 2009
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Tests Find High Level Of Contamination In Bhopal
NEW DELHI, Dec 3 (Bernama) -- Groundwater in areas around the Bhopal gas tragedy site contain almost 40 times more pesticides than allowed under the Indian standards, the Centre for Science...
Bernama,
Thu Dec 03 01:15:49 PST 2009
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The Malaysian Insider,
Wed Dec 02 22:14:29 PST 2009
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India's "death factory" leaves toxic legacy 25 years on
Source: Reuters By Nita Bhalla BHOPAL, India, Dec 3 (Reuters) - It was seen as a symbol of the new emerging India -- a factory that would not only generate thousands of jobs, but manufactur...
AlertNet,
Wed Dec 02 21:38:49 PST 2009
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