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Bees Dying Off in Record Numbers Continue Dire Trend

Nadia Prupis | May 15, 2015
Categories: National, Science/Tech

A nationwide survey of U.S. beekeepers released on Wednesday found that the pollinators have been hit by another massive population drop, with 42 percent of bee colonies nationwide dying in…more»

Tags: bees, die-off, dying, environment, EPA, pesticides, record

Report: Wind Could Power 35 Percent of US Electricity by 2050

Deirdre Fulton | March 18, 2015
Categories: National, Science/Tech

The economics of wind power are looking good, according to a 350-page report issued Thursday by the U.S. Department of Energy, which states that the nation’s swiftly expanding wind industry…more»

Tags: clean energy, climate change, environment, renewable energy, sustainability, wind power, wind turbine

Lunch with the League to Focus on Sustainability

Kyle W. Bell | March 12, 2015
Categories: South Bend

The League of Women Voters is hosting Office of Sustainability director Therese Dorau during a “Lunch with the League” event on Friday. “Sustainability is a powerful tool for communities –…more»

Tags: environment, League of Women Voters, Lunch with the League, Office of Sustainability, sustainability, Therese Dorau

3 Million Gallons of Drilling Wastewater Spilled in North Dakota

Andrea Germanos | January 22, 2015
Categories: National

A pipeline rupture earlier this month in North Dakota is now revealed to have spilled a possible record-setting amount of “brine” created as a byproduct of oil drilling, with the…more»

Tags: brine, environment, North Dakota, pipeline, record, shale oil, spill

President Obama Vows Veto of Keystone XL Fast Track Bill

Kyle W. Bell | January 6, 2015
Categories: Politics, Science/Tech

Republicans take control of Congress on Tuesday, marking the first time since 2006 that the GOP holds both the House and Senate. Their first order of business: approving the Keystone…more»

Tags: Alberta tar sands, Canada, environment, Keystone XL, oil pipeline, President Barack Obama, TransCanda

South Bend Office of Sustainability Seeking Community Input

Kyle W. Bell | November 11, 2014
Categories: Science/Tech, South Bend

South Bend’s Office of Sustainability is looking for your input. The office that is tasked with helping the city to become a more sustainable place is asking city residents to…more»

Tags: environment, Office of Sustainability, smart growth, survey, sustainability plan

Citizen Scientists in St. Joseph County Contribute to Butterfly Research

Matthew Eng | October 31, 2014
Categories: Science/Tech, South Bend

Insects account for some of the most successful species on earth, and the success of humans has undoubtedly had a large impact on the structure and diversity of insect populations.…more»

Tags: cabbage white, climate change, environment, invasive species, Pieris Project, Piers rapae, University of Nevada, University of Notre Dame

Toxic Tailing Pond Floods Waterways in British Columbia Environmental Disaster

Deirdre Fulton | August 5, 2014
Categories: Science/Tech

A middle-of-the-night breach of the tailing pond for an open-pit copper and gold mine in British Columbia sent a massive volume of toxic waste into several nearby waterways on Monday,…more»

Tags: British Columbia, Canada, copper mine, environment, gold mine, tailing pond, toxic

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