ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS PICKS
AIRLINE INDUSTRY: Deeper cuts to come in U.S. airline service
ANIMAL WELFARE: Animals adrift after midwest floods
BIOFUELS: Biofuels put 30M in poverty, Oxfam says, Algae-to-fuel project could get tryout in Holland, Billion acres of fallow farmland could grow biofuels
CARBON TAX: Tax means fewer travellers at main Dutch airport
CLIMATE CHANGE: Major lion die-offs linked to climate change
COMPACT FLUORESCENT BULBS AND MERCURY: Home Depot offers recycling for compact fluorescent bulbs
CRYPTIC SPECIES: ‘Hidden’ species may be surprisingly common
ENERGY MIX OF THE FUTURE: Harness volcano power, energy experts say: Volcanoes and hot springs could supply up to 25 per cent of America’s power needs, energy experts have said., How a man-made tornado could power the future
FISHERIES: Ban spurs dramatic fish recovery in Australia
FISHERIES OBSERVER: Man pleads guilty to harassment on ship
GENETICS: Field Museum’s genetic study rewrites family tree on birds, Birds of a feather revealed in evolutionary tree
GREEN CONSTRUCTION: Team in Philadelphia aims to build modern, green, LEED certified homes for $100K
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS: New Calif. cars to sport greenhouse gas labels: ‘Global Warming Score’ will show buyers estimated emissions, California Will Offer Plan to Cut Harmful Emissions
LANDFILLS: Hawaii contemplates dumping trash in Oregon
LOFL: Is your MySpace page…ugly?
NASA: Invest in Nasa to beat the Chinese to Mars
NATURE: Frogs pierce skin with claws of bone
OIL: $200-a-barrel oiL: As forecasters take that possibility more seriously, they describe fundamental shifts in the way we work, where we live and how we spend our free time., OPEC leader Khelil says dollar will drive oil to $170
SCIENCE: 100 years on, mystery shrouds massive ‘cosmic impact’ in Russia
SOLAR: Green energy blooms in the desert, Solar financier SunRun pulls in money, World’s most efficient solar dish?
UPWARD MIGRATION: Plants “climbing” mountains due to global warming
WHALING: Chile declares permanent ban on whaling, Japan pressured to follow suit, Legalize whaling (a little), some conservationists say
WILDFIRES: Smoky skies threaten health in fiery California
WIND POWER: The U.S.’s first offshore wind farm…FINALLY
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