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NPR: 11-13-2008 Environment

Thu, Nov 13 Listen
Stories: 1) High Court Sides With Navy In Sonar Dispute 2) Going Out On A Limb With A Tree-Person Ratio 3) Certain Green Industries Have Job Openings 4) Plants: The Fuel Of The Future?

NPR: 11-06-2008 Environment

Thu, Nov 6 Listen
Stories: 1) Duke Energy Sees Rooftops As Future Power Plants 2) Scientist Discovers Fungus That Could Fuel A Car

NPR: 10-30-2008 Environment

Thu, Oct 30 Listen
Stories: 1) Climate Changing Walden Pond's Flowers 2) Calif. Rule Casts Shade On Solar Panels

NPR: 10-23-2008 Environment

Thu, Oct 23 Listen
Stories: 1) Debating 'Drill, Baby, Drill' At Site Of '69 Spill 2) The Long Trek Of The Bar-Tailed Godwit 3) Economic Crisis Dims Alternative Energy Plans 4) In Hard Times, Michigan School Running On Empties

NPR: 10-16-2008 Environment

Thu, Oct 16 Listen
Stories: 1) Energy-Saving Windows A Legacy Of '70s Oil Crisis 2) Videos Released Of Deepest Fish Ever Filmed

NPR: 10-09-2008 Environment

Thu, Oct 9 Listen
Stories: 1) In Yosemite, Scientists Find Species Movin' On Up 2) Bees Follow Their Leaders

NPR: 10-02-2008 Environment

Thu, Oct 2 Listen
Stories: 1) Sun An Important Source Of Vitamin D 2) Anti-Nuclear Sentiment Fading In Germany 3) Sandbag House Wins Humanitarian Award

NPR: 09-25-2008 Environment

Thu, Sep 25 Listen
Stories: 1) Polluters Required To Pay For Greenhouse Gases 2) Western States Unite For Climate Initiative 3) What Goes Into Naming A New Species? A Lot

NPR: 09-18-2008 Environment

Thu, Sep 18 Listen
Stories: 1) CEO: Google Searching For Energy Solutions 2) Hurricane Ike Devastates Coastal Texas 3) Surveying The Hurricane's Aftermath

NPR: 09-11-2008 Environment

Thu, Sep 11 Listen
Stories: 1) City Dweller Laments Loss Of Urban Trees 2) Snapping Salmon: A Biologist's Underwater Passion 3) 'Clean Truck' Plan To Proceed In California 4) Efforts To Rebuild, Protect Louisiana Wetlands Stall 5) Energy A Priority As Congress Returns From Break 6) African Dust Linked To Hurricane Strength

NPR: 09-04-2008 Environment

Thu, Sep 4 Listen
Stories: 1) Wild-Oyster Reefs In Trouble 2) Study: As Oceans Warm, Cyclones Gain Strength 3) Gustav Hits Vulnerable Coastal Area 4) Melting Arctic Ice Imperils Polar Bears 5) Flies In Danger Escape With Safety Dance

NPR: 08-28-2008 Environment

Thu, Aug 28 Listen
Stories: 1) Looming Energy Crisis In Mexico Stirs Debate 2) Sounds From The Wild: The Laughing Kookaburra 3) Eco-Camp Offers Lessons On Alternative Fuels

NPR: 08-21-2008 Environment

Thu, Aug 21 Listen
Stories: 1) Seattle's Bag-User Fee Spurs Backlash 2) Extreme Heat A Threat To World's Poor 3) 'Dead Zones' Multiplying In World's Oceans

NPR: 08-15-2008 Environment

Fri, Aug 15 Listen
Stories: 1) EPA Rejects Texas' Call To Cut Ethanol Mandate 2) Fla. Calls For 20 Percent Renewable Energy By 2020

NPR: 08-08-2008 Environment

Fri, Aug 8 Listen
Stories: 1) Along Gulf Coast, Talk Of Restoring Wetlands 2) Can Humans Control The Clouds? 3) Urban Gas Drilling Causes Backlash In Boomtown 4) 'Mother Lode' Of Gorillas Found In Congo Forests 5) Beijing Air Update 6) Honduras Promises To Invest In Its Farmers

NPR: 08-01-2008 Environment

Fri, Aug 1 Listen
Stories: 1) Tycoon Pickens Backs Town Halls To Spur Wind 2) Maryland Residents Asked To Cut Energy Use 3) Japan's 'Green' Efforts Generate Skepticism 4) Vermont's Unique Approach To Curbing Energy Use 5) Democrats Call For Probe Of EPA Chief's Testimony 6) Sounds From The Wild: Storm Petrels Fill The Air

NPR: 07-24-2008 Environment

Thu, Jul 24 Listen
Stories: 1) Fuel Oil Spill Halts Some Traffic On Mississippi River 2) Texas' Bid For Ethanol Waiver Spurs Debate 3) Eco-Friendly Books Explore The Literary Green 4) Postal Service Takes Lead In Going Green 5) GM Works With Utilities On Plug-Ins 6) Connecting With Wrens (With Help From An IPod)

NPR: 07-17-2008 Environment

Thu, Jul 17 Listen
Stories: 1) EU Faces Off With Fishers Over Bluefin Tuna 2) Green Speed Dating: Finding Carbon-Neutral Love 3) Gulf Coast States Mull Over Oil Drilling Ban 4) Energy Proposals Top Capitol Hill Agenda 5) Study: Global Coral Crisis Is In Full Bloom

NPR: 07-10-2008 Environment

Thu, Jul 10 Listen
Stories: 1) Using Online Social Sites To Boost Carpooling 2) G-8 Nations Clash On How Much To Cut Emissions 3) Solar Firms Eye Bright Future In U.S. 4) G-8 Pledges To Halve Emissions By 2050 5) States Approve Compact To Protect Great Lakes 6) In India, Cheap Car Will Challenge Two-Wheelers

NPR: 07-03-2008 Environment

Thu, Jul 3 Listen
Stories: 1) Glacier Bay Park's Gravity Shifts As Ice Melts 2) Environmental Educator Eyes Yosemite Roadkill 3) Dems Eye Green Convention 4) Calif. Fights Extreme Heat

NPR: 06-26-2008 Environment

Thu, Jun 26 Listen
Stories: 1) Linking Climate Change, National Security 2) Supreme Court Cuts Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Damages 3) Can the Everglades Be Saved? 4) Biggest U.S. Sugar Cane Grower to Close 5) U.S. Report Links Climate Change to Security 6) Land Deal Would Help Restore Everglades

NPR: 06-19-2008 Environment

Thu, Jun 19 Listen
Stories: 1) Car Gas Mileage May Not Be All It Seems 2) Class Tests Carbon Trading, With Troubling Results 3) McCain Energy Policy Targets Offshore Drilling 4) As Beaches Creep In, Ownership Disputes Erupt 5) Recycling Plan Catches On in Tijuana 6) A Not-So-Sweet Lesson from Brazil's Cocoa Farms

NPR: 06-12-2008 Environment

Thu, Jun 12 Listen
Stories: 1) Water-Thirsty Golf Courses Need to Go Green 2) 'Hypermilers': Squeezing Out Every Mile Per Gallon 3) Trump Plans Golf Resort in Scotland; Reaction Mixed 4) Drought Hits California's Already Tight Water Supply 5) Vieques' Growth Threatens Bioluminescent Bay 6) Climate Bill, Caught Up in Bickering, Dies in Senate

NPR: 06-05-2008 Environment

Thu, Jun 5 Listen
Stories: 1) Government Moves on Yucca Nuclear Waste Site 2) U.N. World Food Crisis Talks Open 3) Senate to Vote on Carbon Cap-and-Trade Bill 4) Carbon Bill's Hurdles: Price Tag, Stiff Opposition 5) Water, Food Shortages Squeeze Yemen 6) NASA Downplayed Climate Studies, Monitor Says

NPR: 05-30-2008 Environment

Fri, May 30 Listen
Stories: 1) FEMA Trailer Supplier Reacts to Health Threat 2) 'Green' Genetic Plant Claims Draw Skeptics 3) Glow of Uranium Boom Attracts U.S. Miners 4) Battle for Resources Grows as Lake Victoria Shrinks 5) Portugal Plots Comeback for Natural Cork 6) Invasive Snails Take a Toll on Native Ducks

NPR: 05-22-2008 Environment

Thu, May 22 Listen
Stories: 1) 'Recycling' Energy Seen Saving Companies Money 2) Local Plants Give Sense of Place, Character

NPR: 05-15-2008 Environment

Thu, May 15 Listen
Stories: 1) White House Lists Polar Bears as 'Threatened' 2) Alex Chadwick Takes a Sweaty Ride 3) Nissan Builds Buzz with Plans for Electric Car 4) Lexus Flies McCartney's Hybrid to England 5) Geology, Engineering Contribute to Quake Damage 6) Polar Bear Endangerment Decision Looms

NPR: 05-08-2008 Environment

Thu, May 8 Listen
Stories: 1) Restaurant Grease Becoming Hot Target for Thieves 2) Proving a Building 'Green' Can Be Daunting 3) Aid Groups Struggle to Help Myanmar 4) U.N. Rep Details Myanmar Devastation 5) Abu Dhabi Aims to Build First Carbon-Neutral City 6) Oil-Rich Abu Dhabi Builds Renewable-Energy City

NPR: 05-01-2008 Environment

Thu, May 1 Listen
Stories: 1) Georgia Wetlands Offer Cure for Drought 2) Disease Deadly to Bats Spreads in Northeast U.S. 3) A Vote for the 'Right to Tumble Dry' Movement 4) Anglican Leader Brings Climate to the Pulpit 5) Young Indians Abroad Return to Help Better Country 6) World Traveler Learns Climate Complexities

NPR: 04-25-2008 Environment

Fri, Apr 25 Listen
Stories: 1) Beetle Infestation Compounds Effects of Warming 2) Michael Pollan: If You Can't Say It, Don't Eat It 3) This Old House: Minus the Toxins 4) Vermont Brewer Trades Cows Food for Energy 5) Discovery Launches Eco-Lifestyle TV Network 6) The First Cut Is the Deepest

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