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VIDEO: "Solar Impulse Completes First-Ever 24-Hour Flight"
"Plane powered entirely by the sun lands safely in Switzerland after completing its first 24-hour test flight, proving that aircraft can stay airborne during the night using energy gathered from the sun by day."
Source: Guardian, 07/09/2010
ESRI Geomedicine: Online Map Resource for Environmental Health
From GIS software company ESRI, this free tool lets users enter places where they lived for more than two years at a time, and the site provides you with a personalized "place history" pdf report and shareable maps detailing local heart attack rate and nearby toxic chemicals for each location.
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"The Incandescent Bulb Heads Offstage After Century-Long Performance"
"Earlier this month, when Ikea announced this will be its last year selling incandescent light bulbs, the retailer billed it as an early, pro-sustainability move before federal law 'bans' the famously inefficient lamps."
Source: ClimateWire, 06/29/2010
Gulf Spill Mapping, Infographic Roundup
As the Gulf oil spill continues to spread and become a growing concern to more parts of the US, these key tools will help you tell and illustrate the story.
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Media Access to Oil-Impacted Areas Disputed
The WatchDog's special Gulf oil spill issue includes stories on media access problems, withholding of information by US EPA and misleading statements by BP, mystery dispersant ingredients, BP's new ex-Cheney spokesperson, prohibiting cleanup workers talking to media, and detaining rig survivors till they sign two statements.
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EPA Makes Water Polluters A Little Easier To Track
A new Web tool summarizes by state the number of smaller dischargers whose actions have been reviewed, the number that had a serious violation of their permit, and the number against whom a state took enforcement action.
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New Mapping Tool for Stories on Marine Protected Areas
NOAA's new tool makes it easy to identify and find basic information about the 1,637 US marine protected areas.
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GLOBE-Net
This site covers corporate environmental issues, environmental lifestyle topics, clean technology development, environmental law, and more.
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Senate Trio's Climate Bill Said To Hide Info on Fracking Poisons
A March 23, 2010, Greenwire article reports that the draft Kerry-Lieberman-Graham climate bill may include language to keep potentially toxic ingredients from gas drilling secret from the public whose health may be harmed by them.
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