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• Why CDC responded with “lack of urgency” to formaldehyde warnings. • 500,000 gallons of oil spilled from Hurricane Ike. • Democratic Republic of Congo cancels two-thirds of logging contracts. • Expert says 99 percent of Alaska’s glaciers are in decline. • Michigan governor signs renewables legislation. • Algae fuels the green revolution. • Ted […]

• Why CDC responded with “lack of urgency” to formaldehyde warnings.

• 500,000 gallons of oil spilled from Hurricane Ike.

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• Democratic Republic of Congo cancels two-thirds of logging contracts.

• Expert says 99 percent of Alaska’s glaciers are in decline.

• Michigan governor signs renewables legislation.

• Algae fuels the green revolution.

• Ted Turner announces first-ever sustainable tourism criteria.

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