Citizens outraged over methane mining dangers

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Environmentalists are outraged at the damage to the arid western soil in the U.S. Rocky Mountains caused by the water discharged from coal bed methane drilling operations which results in sediment deposition, salt crusting and iron staining in bodies of water.

Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction, Crude petroleum and natural gas, Coal Mine Methane, Gas industry, Pollution, Coalbed methane, Rocky Mountains

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NRC urges pesticide alternatives

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A National Research Council report offers ecologically safer methods of dealing with agricultural pests instead of using conventional chemical pesticides to make food safer for children.

Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, Agricultural chemicals, not elsewhere classified, Pesticides NEC, Reports, Control, Pesticides, National Research Council, Agricultural pests

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Restoring our rivers

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Scientists reports that most programs for restoration of river ecosystems in the U.S. are flawed with a failure rate of as high as 60%.

Science & research, Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs, Environmental Programs, Environmental aspects, Rivers

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