State Loosens Gasoline Spill Cleanup Rules |
by Jeff Elliott
Without public comment or input from public health or environmental experts, California has announced a new policy for owners of sites contaminated by leaking underground fuel tanks: forget about it
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Bear Lincoln Murder Charges Renewed |
by Nicholas Wilson
At the end of a preliminary hearing where both prosecution and defense unveil their arguments, Lincoln is again charged with the murder of his friend and deputy
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Bleak Christmas for Detroit Newspaper Strikers |
by Laura McCreery
On the picket lines for more than five months, striking newspaper workers find themselves in dire need
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Congressional Deal to Muzzle the Internet |
by Craig A. Johnson
Only a presidential veto can stop a new law that threatens free speech on the Internet
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Global Warming no Longer Questioned |
Science conference finds global warming proven, but conclusions are resisted by the "Carbon Club" nations that produce oil
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NAFTA Environmental Protection Toothless, Say Critics |
by Stephen Dale
Failure to stop salvage logging shows the NAFTA environmental commission to be powerless
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Military Wants More Arms Trafficking |
"I'd much rather go to war against a country that has bought U.S. equipment" says Navy Rear Admiral, reflecting views of colleagues that America should try to sell more weapons abroad
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U.S. Companies Still Export Banned Pesticides |
by Haider Rizvi
Illegal in this country, the United States exported at least 58
million pounds of the pesticides to more than twelve nations
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Tim Ream Declares Victory, Ends Fast |
On the 75th day of his fast to stop salvage logging, Ream asks environmentalists to call Congress and support a newly-introduced bill
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Argentina's Dictatorship of the Perfect Body |
by Marcela Valente
Obsession with slimness and beauty leads Argentinean women to anorexia and cosmetic surgery in record numbers
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Promising Anti-AIDS Compound in Native Plant |
by Emil Venere
A common bush used by Native Americans may prevent the AIDS virus from multiplying
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Christmas Gifts for Corporate PAC's |
Ralph Nader identifies ten corporations who received special treatment after making campaign donations
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Ad Agency Offers Top 10 Flubs of 1995 |
by Steve Geimann
And it seemed like such a good idea at the time...
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