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Everglades help at risk over state, federal cost dispute
A standoff between the state and federal government over a new Everglades restoration plan means time could run out on getting Congress to help pay for it. Environmentalists warn that without an agreement in July to move ahead with the Central...
Tags: South Florida Water Management District, Environmental Issues, Water Pollution, Everglades National Park, National Parks
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Ag Secretary Vilsack launches Minn. farm water quality program
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Four Minnesota watersheds have been selected to test a first-in-the nation voluntary pilot project that offers farmers incentives to reduce water pollution from their operations in exchange for protection from tighter future...Tags: Executive Branch, Environmental Issues, Water Pollution, Mark Dayton, Government
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Boil water alert issued for south Broward after E. coli detected
Hundreds of thousands across southern Broward County are being urged to boil their drinking water after samples of potentially harmful bacteria were discovered in a county well field, officials said. The boil water alert is in effect until at least...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Broward County, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Davie
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Paradise Lake boat washing pilot program could grow to other towns
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.com Twitter: @BrandonHubbardCARP LAKE -- A new boat washing station in northern Emmet County's Paradise Lake marks the first in potentially a series of new washing stations at boat launches in the area to prevent invasive species such as Eurasian milfoil. As many as four more...Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Invasive Species
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Iraqi environmentalists learn from Arundel counterpart
Thousands of miles away in northern Iraq, the Upper Tigris River is fouled by a litany of problems: trash dumped in the river, raw sewage flowing into the water, streams diverted by gravel mining, dams that block fish passage. If the Upper Tigris...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Medical Procedures and Tests, Iraq, Annapolis, Google Inc.
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Letter: Storm water fee has clear benefit for Carroll County residents
Residents will see clear benefits from paying storm water fee Most people probably wouldn't let their child bathe in a storm drain. Yet allowing him or her to swim or wade in many of the creeks and rivers of Carroll County after a heavy rainstorm is...Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Water Pollution, Rivers, Environmental Issues, Bodies of Water
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California tops list of states with water infrastructure needs
California could use $44.5 billion to fix aging water systems over the next two decades, according to a federal survey that placed the state at the top of a national list of water infrastructure needs. Texas, at nearly $34 billion, and New York, with...
Tags: Water Supply, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Investments, Environmental Politics
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June 8 In History: The first bank in Imperial since the 1930s will open
>> 50 Years Ago — IMPERIAL — The first bank in Imperial since the 1930s will open for business Monday, June 17, when Bank of America’s new Imperial branch begins operation, it was announced today by Ellis F. Carter, head of the new...Tags: Environmental Issues, Mexico, Bank of America Corp., Banking
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For the lake, pack a towel, sunscreen -- and nose plugs
Don’t forget your nose plugs when you head to the lake this summer. The Orange County Department of Health is reminding families across Central Florida to take precautions while swimming in warm fresh water due to the threat posed by the lethal...
Tags: Headaches, Symptoms, Environmental Issues, Health, Sports
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Animal feeding operation rules get legal tweak
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency amended a 2010 legal settlement this week aimed at ensuring poultry and dairy farmers and feeding operations reduce pollutants entering the bay. The amendment relieves EPA of...Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Politics, Chesapeake Bay Foundation
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Letters to the Editor: Ozzie & Harriet, lung transplant, tea party
Ozzie & Harriet days Recently, I overheard two women cheering the end of the "Ozzie & Harriet" days. I've since wondered what was so bad about those days. Were there too few no-fault divorces, making both spouses poorer? Too few latch-key kids? Too...Tags: Environmental Issues, Government, Kathleen Sebelius, Internal Revenue Service, Illegal Immigrants
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Missouri Dept. of Natural Resources posts local water quality test results online
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri's environmental regulatory agency says it's the first in the nation to post water quality reports online for all of the state's public water utilities. The move by the state Department of Natural Resources comes...Tags: Environmental Issues, Consumer Confidence, Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry, Energy Resources
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