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Scientist at Work Blog: A Vital River, Drained of Wildlife May 24, 2013
A researcher and his family watched as pairs of Irrawaddy dolphins breached and frolicked, their whimsical play in sharp contrast to the species’ grim reality. […]
Dot Earth Blog: Old Batteries Crossing Borders Leave a Toxic Lead Trail May 24, 2013
A proposal for cleaning up lead contamination from small car-battery recyclers in poor countries. […]
Racing the Clock and a Storm: A Way of Life in Tornado Alley May 24, 2013
In the breeding ground of Oklahoma tornadoes, people prepare for the season with the care that the defensive coordinator for their Sooners prepares for the inevitable autumn. […]
World Briefing | Asia: India: Power Failures Set Off Protests May 24, 2013
A blistering heat wave in north and western India has caused widespread electricity cuts and led residents to protest and even attack power company officials and property. […]

Analysis: Bill to Fast-Track Keystone Pipeline Loses Democratic Support. But Why? May 23, 2013
House Republicans push through another bill to speed the Keystone project, but with far less bipartisan support. By John H. Cushman Jr. WASHINGTON – Republicans in the House of Representatives pushed through a bill on Wednesday that would force federal approval of the Keystone XL pipeline without further review. The vote was 241 to 175. The legislation is th […]
To Defeat Keystone, Environmental Movement Goes From Beltway to Grassroots May 23, 2013
Green groups turn away from the political tactics that failed them in the 2009 climate policy fight and join activists voicing opposition in the streets. By Katherine Bagley As decision day nears on the Keystone XL oil pipeline, the environmental movement looks different than it did in 2009—the last time a major climate policy fight took center stage in Wash […]

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