State of Maryland News
Beauty
of the Chesapeake: Aerial photographs reveal a breathtaking view of the Chesapeake Bay
watershed -- and its fragile future (Narrative by Cameron Davidson,
photographer, The Washington Post, 6/7/09)
Wilson
Bridge Bike Path Gets Rolling: Users Contemplate Connecting Trails (By Tara Bahrampour, The Washington Post, 6/7/09)
Studies
Predict Rapid Rise in Sea Levels Along U.S. East Coast (By David A. Fahrenthold, The Washington Post, 6/7/09)
Beauty
on the Brink: Can
we stop ourselves from destroying the Chesapeake Bay's natural wonders? (By David Fahrenthold, The Washington Post, 6/7/09)
$1.9
million awarded to programs to stem water pollution (By Meredith Cohn, The Baltimore Sun, 6/5/09)
National and International News
Millions
of tons of TVA coal ash coming to Alabama (By Jay Reeves, Google News, 6/6/09)
Food, Inc.: Behind the food
we love-Secrets that giant food companies don't want you to know. Interview
with Director Robert Kenner (NOW on PBS, Interview
by David Brancaccio, Week of 6/5/09)
Tempe's
stunning new transportation hub - It's the way to go (By Kaid Benfield,
Natural Resources Defense Council, 6/5/09)
What You Can Do
To Change Our Food System (NOW on PBS,
Interview by David Brancaccio, Week of 6/5/09)
"Buy
American" provision in House climate bill (From Reuters as reported on
YahooNews.com, 6/5/09)
Q & A:
Eric Schlosser -- In
this interview excerpt, Eric Schlosser, award-winning journalist and author of
the book "Fast Food Nation," discusses the state of the American food
system. To read the full interview, check out the book "Food, Inc."
ed. by Karl Weber, available now from PublicAffairs,
a member of the Perseus Books Group. Copyright © 2009. (NOW on PBS, Week of 6/5/09)
University
of Iowa helped derail coal ash regulations (By Jason
Hancock, The Iowa Independent, 6/4/09)
Studies Show Global
Companies Still Failing to Report Strategies and Potential Impacts from Climate
Change: Investors Call on SEC to Take
Steps to Improve Company Disclosure (Center for Energy and Environmental Security, Press Release, 6/3/9)
Learning
to live with climate change will not be enough: A leading environmentalist explains why
drastically reducing carbon dioxide emissions now will be easier, cheaper, and
more ethical than dealing with runaway climate destabilization later (By David W. Orr, The [UK] Guardian, 6/3/09)
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