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Water cut to north China city after chemical spill

Reuters : Environment: 11 hours ago
BEIJING - Water supplies were cut in parts of the northeastern Chinese city of Jilin on Thursday, after a flood washed thousands of barrels of a dangerous chemical from a factory into the area's main river, state media said. ...read article

Indonesian Sinar Mas-linked firms wrecked forest: report

Reuters : Environment: 11 hours ago
JAKARTA - Greenpeace said on Thursday it had fresh evidence that palm oil firms linked to Indonesian agribusiness giant Sinar Mas have bulldozed rainforest and destroyed endangered orangutan habitats in Kalimantan. ...read article

China floods wash explosive chemicals into river

Reuters : Environment: 11 hours ago
BEIJING - Flooding in northeastern China has washed more than 1,000 barrels containing explosive chemicals into a major river, state media said on Wednesday, as the death toll from flooding nationally this year neared 1,000. ...read article

Ten key indicators show global warming "undeniable"

Reuters : Environment: 11 hours ago
WASHINGTON - Melting glaciers, more humid air and eight other key indicators show that global warming is undeniable, scientists said on Wednesday, citing a new comprehensive review of the last decade of climate data. ...read article

Ten key indicators show global warming "undeniable"

Reuters : Environment: 15 hours ago
WASHINGTON - Melting glaciers, more humid air and eight other key indicators show that global warming is undeniable, scientists said on Wednesday, citing a new comprehensive review of the last decade of climate data. ...read article

China floods wash explosive chemicals into river

Reuters : Environment: 1 day ago
BEIJING - Flooding in northeastern China has washed more than 1,000 barrels containing explosive chemicals into a major river, state media said on Wednesday, as the death toll from flooding nationally this year neared 1,000. ...read article

Obama says will keep pushing for climate bill

Reuters : Environment: 1 day ago
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama pledged on Tuesday to keep pushing for legislation to fight climate change despite a move in the U.S. Senate to focus energy reform more narrowly on offshore drilling. ...read article

Senate unveils energy bill, doubts on passage

Reuters : Environment: 1 day ago
WASHINGTON - Senate Democrats unveiled a slimmed down bill on Tuesday aimed at reforming offshore drilling, as doubts grew that Congress would be able to pass any substantial energy legislation this year. ...read article

BP replaces CEO and posts $17 billion Q2 loss on spill

Reuters : Environment: 2 days ago
LONDON - BP Plc named American Bob Dudley as its next CEO on Tuesday, saying Tony Hayward would stand down after his gaffe-prone handling of the worst oil spill in U.S. history that triggered a $17 billion quarterly loss. ...read article

BP's Hayward to step aside as Gulf work resumes

Reuters : Environment: 3 days ago
LONDON - BP Plc is expected to announce changes at the top in the next 24 hours, with the anticipated departure of CEO Tony Hayward, who came under fire for his handling of the worst oil spill in U.S. history. ...read article

Brazilian Indians take hostages at Amazon dam site

Reuters : Environment: 3 days ago
BRASILIA - Brazilian native Indians on Sunday took 100 workers hostage at the construction site of a hydroelectric plant in the southern Amazon region, local media reported. ...read article

Senate Democrats to introduce energy bill

Reuters : Environment: 3 days ago
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will unveil as early as Monday a slimmed-down energy bill seeking to make offshore drilling safer and convert trucks to run on domestic natural gas. ...read article

Senate Dems say energy bill out early as Monday

Reuters : Environment: 5 days ago
WASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will unveil the pared-down energy bill focusing on reforming offshore oil drilling as early as Monday, a senior Democratic aide said on Friday. ...read article

U.N. urges investment policy to foster low-carbon growth

Reuters : Environment: 6 days ago
GENEVA - Developing economies can jumpstart low-carbon economic growth through "clean" investment promotion policies, despite slow progress in international climate negotiations, a United Nations agency said. ...read article

Tropical Storm Bonnie bears down on Florida

Reuters : Environment: 6 days ago
MIAMI - Tropical Storm Bonnie barreled toward south Florida on Friday on a track that was expected to take it over the site of BP Plc's massive oil spill in the energy-rich Gulf of Mexico by Saturday afternoon. ...read article

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