The Daily Digest
News – July 15, 2010
TOP NEWSThe Daily World Sustainable forestry and methods to blend rural economic development with environmental enhancement are proving successful in Washington.
Des Moines Register There is a clear link between the use of antibiotics in livestock and drug resistance in humans, the Administration says.
Environmental Education
The Stamford Times Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens, an enclave of nature in the city of Stamford, Conn., recently broke ground on its new Silver Educational Center, part of an ongoing expansion of educational offerings to the community.
Earth Times Young people across the globe are responding to the oil spill crisis by transforming their ideas and energy into action and participating in service learning.
Green Jobs
Silver City Sun-News Rep. Harry Teague, D-N.M., met with Silver City, N.M. veterans and sustainability promoters in two roundtable discussions.
Climate Change
Business Week Climate change legislation has stalled in the U.S. Senate, and environmentalists want Democratic Sen. Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico to do something about it.
Reuters A new study says sea levels are rising unevenly in the Indian Ocean, placing millions at risk along low-lying coastlines in Bangladesh, Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
New York Times A group with ties to the fossil fuel industry launched a new ad campaign today pushing the idea that carbon dioxide isn't an environmental pollutant.
Wall Street Journal The U.K., Germany and France launched a new push for the European Union to commit to a larger reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 in a bid to aid economic recovery and shore up energy security.
