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Capt. Herbert Hamilton Ward III, career naval officer
Capt. Herbert Hamilton Ward III, a retired career naval officer who was active in Upper Chesapeake Bay environmental matters and other issues, died March 17 from complications of a blood clot at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
The Broadmead retirement...Tags: Boats, Conservation, Wildlife, Elkton, The Pentagon
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Greenpeace ship visits B'more
There's a new ship in the harbor - at least for another day. Rainbow Warrior III, the signature vessel of Greenpeace, cruised into Baltimore Monday on its maiden voyage to the United States.
It's the third ship to bear that name - the first was...Tags: Fells Point
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Maryland seeks sustainability seal for striped bass
Someday, perhaps as early as March, Maryland's striped bass may join the main ingredients of Europe's Filet-O-Fish sandwich on the list of fish known worldwide as abundant, well-managed and caught in environmentally friendly ways.
The state has spent...Tags: Seafood, Chesapeake Bay, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Marine Products Corporation, Target Brands, Inc.
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10 years after Baltimore tunnel fire, much is unchanged
Ten years ago Monday, scenes out of Baltimore gripped the nation and much of the world when a CSX freight train carrying hazardous cargo derailed and caught fire in the century-old tunnel that winds below downtown.
For a week much downtown activity...Tags: Ceremonies, Railway Accidents, Charles Village, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Transportation
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Controversial dam project in Chile's Patagonia region on hold
World NowThe HidroAysen dam project, which would have inundated 12,500 acres in the bio-diverse Patagonia region, is effectively suspended as a partner suspends work on an environmental impact study.... -
Paper strikes back: defending books, mail and dollar bills
Reuters* Internet communications and slack economy cut into paper use * Environmental advocates look for more recycling, efficiency * As U.S. consumption drops, developing world uses more By Deborah Zabarenko WASHINGTON, June 1 (Reuters) - Crumple it, drench...Tags: Time (magazine), Electronics, Agriculture, Newspaper and Magazine, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Romanian mining town suffers from its gold riches
ReutersROSIA MONTANA, Romania (Reuters) - Nature has carved a humbling landscape of deep river valleys and reddish peaks in a corner of the Carpathian mountains in western Romania. Rosia Montana town, made up of 16 villages that dot the slopes along the river...Tags: Romania, Traian Basescu, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Companies and Corporations
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FEATURE-Romanian mining town suffers from its gold riches
Reuters* Europe's biggest gold mine struggles for green light * Would bring employment, investment to poor region * Critics cite opaque process, environment damage By Luiza Ilie ROSIA MONTANA, Romania, May 31 (Reuters) - Nature has carved a humbling...Tags: Romania, Traian Basescu, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Companies and Corporations
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UPDATE 1-Japan ministers to meet on reactor restarts At 1050 GMT
ReutersTOKYO, May 30 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and key ministers will meet on Wednesday to discuss restarting two nuclear reactors, the trade ministry said, to avoid a possible summer power crunch amid voter worries about safety after...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Plant Openings, Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Electricity Production and Distribution, Executive Branch
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Japan ministers to meet on reactor restarts
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and key ministers will meet on Wednesday to discuss restarting two nuclear reactors, the trade ministry said, to avoid a possible summer power crunch amid voter worries about safety after the...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Plant Openings, Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Executive Branch, Electricity Production and Distribution
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UPDATE 2-Japan PM says safe reactor restarts needed
Reuters* Japan PM says final decision after local authorities make up minds * Restart of Kansai Electric's two reactors risks public backlash * Reactor restart would ease concerns about power shortages (Adds PM comments) By Kentaro Hamada and Linda Sieg...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Local Government, Electricity Production and Distribution, Executive Branch, Sharp Corp
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Japan PM says safe reactor restarts needed
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda, keen to restart idled nuclear reactors to avoid a summer power crunch, said on Wednesday it was necessary to start those whose safety has been confirmed, adding he was winning understanding from...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Local Government, Executive Branch, Electricity Production and Distribution, Yoshihiko Noda
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