Environment

Faith-Based and Socially Responsible Investors Call on EPA to Strengthen Air Safeguards at PVC Plants

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PVC plant, Mossville, LA

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National Guard expands Midwest, Southwest wildfire support

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Nebraska National Guard crewmembers of Company C 2nd-135th General Support Aviation Battalion dump...

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Low monsoon rains in India means less rice for the world in 2012 – UN agency

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A farmer harvests her rice crop by hand in Timor-Leste. UN Photo/Martine Perret

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Turn of the century drought worst in 800 years, study says

A new scientific study indicates the turn-of-the-century drought in the North American West was the worst of the last millennium—with major impacts to the carbon cycle and hints of even drier times ahead.

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