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"Breaking Ground With a $1.6 Billion Plan To Tame Water"

"Philadelphia Has Announced a $1.6 Billion Plan To Transform the City Over the Next 20 Years by Embracing Its Storm Water - Instead of Hustling It Down Sewers and Into Rivers as Fast as Possible."

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer, 09/28/2009

"Environment Groups Turn From Corzine"

"Four years ago, environmental groups hoped Jon Corzine would put the environment high on his list of priorities. today, many of the same groups say Corzine, now seeking a second term as governor, has failed to live up to his promises...."

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer, 09/28/2009

"For San Joaquin River, a Historic Reawakening"

"It All Starts Thursday With a Gentle Surge of Water To Be Released From Friant Dam Into the San Joaquin River. a Massive, Unprecedented and Unpredictable River Restoration Project Will Begin, Reawakening Miles of Dried Riverbed and Salmon Runs That Have Been Extinct for Six Decades."

Source: Fresno Bee, 09/28/2009

"For Adoption: Icons of the American West"

Saturday Marked Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Day. Will Some of the More Than 30,000 Animals Held by the Federal Government Go To Slaughter?

Source: Hampton Roads Virginian-Pilot, 09/28/2009

"UN Climate Talks Resume Without Summit Boost"

"UN negotiations for a global climate treaty resume in Bangkok on Monday, mired in a disputed draft text after summit-level talks failed to deliver hoped for breakthroughs."

Source: AFP, 09/28/2009

"Chamber Head in Climate Bill Conflict"

"Environmentalists and others are concerned over whether the president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce can be an unbiased party on a big climate change debate because of his affiliation with Union Pacific."

Source: NPR, 09/28/2009

"Religious Groups Push for Climate Change Legislation"

Many religious groups are going to be pushing congress for legislation to slow climate change this fall -- for reasons ranging from the moral to the practical.

Source: U.S. News, 09/28/2009

Harkin Backs Off on Biofuels Amendment

"Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) yesterday backed off efforts to block EPA from weighing contested ethanol emissions after Administrator Lisa Jackson pledged that biofuels rules will reflect uncertainty around international indirect land-use change emissions."

Source: NYTimes, 09/25/2009

"Obama Admin Releases Initial 'Smart Grid' Standards"

"The Commerce Department unveiled the first 77 'smart grid' standards today aimed at removing a major barrier to the implementation of digital grid technologies."

Source: NYTimes, 09/25/2009

REDD: "A Plan to Save Rainforests Gains International Momentum"

"REDD -- A plan to save the world's rainforests looks like it could carry the day at the international climate talks in Copenhagen in December."

Source: ClimateWire, 09/25/2009

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