Environmental Disasters

Poor affected most as Environmental Destruction Agency blasts away barrier to expand mountaintop...

“Clean” coal’s dirtiest secret: Part III This article, third in a series on mountaintop removal coal mining, was originally titled “The poor are always downstream.” It must now be amended to add “when there is still a stream to...

Czech court rejects complaint against nuclear storage facility

ÚS odmítl stížnost ekologů bojujících proti meziskladu v Temelíně Brno - The Czech Constitutional Court has rejected a complaint by the environmental organisation In the Accident Zone of the Temelin Nuclear Power Station...

RI finishes shellfish restoration after oil spill

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A million oysters are heading into Rhode Island waters during the final stage of a seeding project that seeks to rebuild stocks following a massive 1996 oil spill. State and federal officials said the fifth...

Educate Masses On Dangers of Wild Fires

CATACLYSMIC bush infernos wreaking havoc across the country are a major cause for concern because valuable vegetation is ruined, depriving livestock and wild animals of their main food source - grass and tree leaves in the case...

Test Center review: New Day dawns for Web CMS (InfoWorld)

Test Center review: New Day dawns for Web CMS San Francisco - Day Software may be best known for its CRX (Content Repository Extreme) Java Content Repository. This notable Web content manager will impress business users with...

Chemical spill prompts school evacuation

Chemical spill prompts evacuation of high school FROM SUN-TIMES NEWS GROUP WIRE REPORTS A hazardous materials spill caused a minor explosion in a science lab Thursday afternoon, prompting a brief evacuation of a northwest...

Oil Spills Big and Small

When I think of oil spills, I think of big ocean vessels springing a leak, or offshore oil rigs pounded by hurricanes or rogue waves. A spill like that took place in Auckland, New Zealand this week, with a ton of oil washing up...

Brawl leads to beatings, stabbing, hospital fight, assault on ...

Traveling brawl leads to assault on police officer, beatings, stabbing; Drug raid turns up Ecstasy, Oxycodone, illegal pistol; Careless cigarette fingered for Centerville house fire; Police investigate Nantucket hunting...

Fires to get bigger: report

Ben Cubby Environment Reporter THERE is no way to fire-proof Sydney, and big bushfires are expected to burn up to 35 per cent more land around the city by the year 2050 as a result of climate change, the first detailed...

Dulsco observes QHSE week

Dulsco employees observed the company's annual Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) week recently. Our ISO certifications demonstrate our commitment to QHSE policies and procedures, quality of service to our customers...

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