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Oceans Getting Louder; Effects Unclear

High-profile whale beachings have been linked to sonar blasts and sparked fierce public debate over the military's use of sound in national defense. But a broader concern for scientists is rising levels of ocean background noise, much of it generated by commercial shipping, and whether it interferes with the way the entire sea has operated for eons.

Michigan Works to Restore Moose Population

Known only as Moose No. 173, she wandered for years in the swamplands and forests of Michigan's far north before dropping dead at the foot of a black spruce tree and disappearing over the next week beneath a blanket of snow.

Environmental Battle Looms as Developers Press Plans for Resorts along Puerto Rico's Coast

A tranquil beach fringed with nothing but tropical forests, cattle ranches and turquoise seas is at the center of a looming battle between environmentalists and developers who plan two resorts along one of Puerto Rico's least disturbed stretches of coastline.

Population of Chesapeake Rockfish Rebounds, but Worries Persist over Species' Future

After a 15-minute fight, the telltale dark stripes of a rockfish show through the murky waters of the Chesapeake Bay, hooked on one of the 16 lines trailing behind a charter boat.

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EarthNews Radio: PBS's "Deep Jungle"

The new PBS series "Deep Jungle" brings you up close to some of the most fascinating creatures in nature.

United Technologies Touts Environment Record

United Technologies Corp. is going green, among other things.

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NON PROFIT NEWS

New Voices in National Energy Debate Seek to "Re-Energize America"

Ehrlich Administration Kills Energy-Saving Program for Maryland Consumers

UNEP Releases First Results from International Effort to Map Some of the World’s Best Solar and Wind Power Sites

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