Tag: environment
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EPA may be overstating claims from Colorado mine spill
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it has almost finished an overdue review of damage claims from a Colorado mine waste spill that the agency accidentally triggered, but an internal agency accounting of…
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EPA may be overstating claims from Colorado mine spill
DENVER — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it has almost finished an overdue review of damage claims from a Colorado mine waste spill that the agency accidentally triggered, but an internal agency accounting of those claims appears to be off by tens of millions of dollars. An EPA spreadsheet says the claims for economic…
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Global warming puts nearly half of species in key places at risk: report
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save About half of all plants and animals in 35 of the world’s most biodiverse places are at risk of extinction due to climate change, a new report claims. “Hotter days, longer periods of drought, and…
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Global warming puts nearly half of species in key places at risk: report
About half of all plants and animals in 35 of the world’s most biodiverse places are at risk of extinction due to climate change, a new report claims. “Hotter days, longer periods of drought, and more intense storms are becoming the new normal, and species around the world are already feeling the effects,” said Nikhil…
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Punches thrown ahead of round two over proposed quarry south of Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Opponents of a proposed quarry south of Colorado Springs have shifted their strategy from protesting the possible impacts on a cluster of nearby subdivisions in the foothills to the new scar they say it will leave on the Front Range. In a five-minute video, released…
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Punches thrown ahead of round two over proposed quarry south of Colorado Springs
Opponents of a proposed quarry south of Colorado Springs have shifted their strategy from protesting the possible impacts on a cluster of nearby subdivisions in the foothills to the new scar they say it will leave on the Front Range. In a five-minute video, released this week by critics of Transit Mix’s plan for the…
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A powerful storm is gearing up to slam the Northeast, and it could topple records
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save On Friday and Saturday, a powerful storm will lash the Northeast with destructive coastal flooding, wind and heavy snow. It is shaping up to be the most destructive nor’easter of the season, perhaps the most…
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Research proves that chemicals used to make bacon do cause cancer
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There was a little cafe I used to go to that did the best bacon sandwiches. They came in a soft and pillowy white bap. The bacon, thick-cut from a local butcher, was midway between…
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Research proves that chemicals used to make bacon do cause cancer
There was a little cafe I used to go to that did the best bacon sandwiches. They came in a soft and pillowy white bap. The bacon, thick-cut from a local butcher, was midway between crispy and chewy. Ketchup and HP sauce were served in miniature jars with the sandwich, so you could dab on…
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A powerful storm is gearing up to slam the Northeast, and it could topple records
On Friday and Saturday, a powerful storm will lash the Northeast with destructive coastal flooding, wind and heavy snow. It is shaping up to be the most destructive nor’easter of the season, perhaps the most destructive in decades for some along the coast. The coastal flooding could be worse than what New England experienced during…