New Trails Are in 13 States
Twenty-two new National Recreational Trails, covering more than 525 miles, provide a good opportunity to cover outdoor recreation topics.
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Decision on Largest Lead-Tainted Neighborhood
The nation's largest residential lead pollution site reached a key milestone today with the signing of an EPA decision on how to clean up thousands of residential yards in eastern Omaha contaminated over decades by emissions from the former ASARCO lead refinery.
Source: ENS, 05/15/2009
Iowa Set To Spend Millions on Water Quality
"Iowa is about to launch its biggest assault ever on river and lake pollution -- a $455 million campaign."
Source: Des Moines Register, 05/11/2009
NOAA To Swarm Around Tornadoes This Spring
Researchers, journalists in tow, will be chasing tornadoes around the central US in May and June to learn more about how tornadoes work, and better predict them and their paths.
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Storm Brewing Over Big Muddy
On Feb. 1, 2001, the Army Corps of Engineers is expected to release its final implementation plan for returning the flow of the Missouri River to more natural levels.
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Cash Crop: Native Grasses
Throughout the West, farmers' fields are covered in tall grass. That's not neglect - it's profitable.
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