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Mayors Vow to Strengthen Defenses Against Extreme Weather
WASHINGTON, DC, June 17, 2013 (ENS) - As unprecedented extreme weather and climate change wreak havoc across the country, 48 local elected officials today committed themselves to fortifying their cities,...
Rain Dampens Colorado's Worst-Ever Wildfire
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, June 14, 2013 (ENS) - A welcome rain this afternoon is extinguishing the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history. The Black Forest Fire within the Colorado Springs...
ExxonMobil Sued Over Arkansas Pipeline Oil Spill
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, June 14, 2013 (ENS) - The United States and the State of Arkansas Thursday filed a joint enforcement action against ExxonMobil Pipeline Company and Mobil Pipe Line...
Automakers Dominate 2013 Best Global Green Brands Report
NEW YORK, New York, June 13, 2013 (ENS) - Riding on a wave of green innovations, automotive brands dominate the top 10 in this year's Best Global Green Brands report,...
Electric or Gas? 'eGallon' Pricing Helps U.S. Drivers Compare
WASHINGTON, DC, June 12, 2013 (ENS) - The U.S. Energy Department Tuesday launched "eGallon," an online state-by-state system for drivers to compare the cost of fueling an electric vehicle with...
115 U.S. Ski Areas Seek Climate Change Policy Action
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 6, 2013 (ENS) - Ski areas from 24 states have signed the Climate Declaration, which calls upon U.S. federal policymakers and legislators to seize the economic opportunity...
California's Damaged San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant to Be Closed
ROSEMEAD, California, June 7, 2013 (ENS) - Southern California Edison has decided to permanently retire Units 2 and 3 of its San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, SONGS, due to premature...
Washington to Ulaanbaatar: World Environment Day Fights Food Waste
WASHINGTON, DC, June 5, 2013 (ENS) - Each year, June 5 is celebrated around the world as World Environment Day, and this year's theme is cutting food waste.

Senator Frank Lautenberg, Environmental Champion, Passes Away
WASHINGTON, DC, June 3, 2013 (ENS) - Senator Frank Lautenberg, a New Jersey Democrat, the oldest senator and last World War II veteran in the United States Senate, died today...
'Extremely Active' 2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast
WASHINGTON, DC, May 29, 2013 (ENS) - The United States should prepare for an "active or extremely active hurricane season" this year, NOAA's Climate Prediction Center says in its 2013...

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