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 Kentucky News
08/31 World-renowned UK alumna, biodiversity expert named 2012 Mines Medalist
08/31 Middle schoolers experience thrill of discovery at science camp
08/31 West nile virus found in three people in Ky., precautions can help prevent exposure
08/31 Despite lower attendance numbers, 108th state fair called one of most successful
08/31 University of Kentucky extension agents help others learn the basics of food preservation
08/30 Isaac could bring significant rain to large area of Kentucky, impacting livestock, crops
08/30 Bluegrass Pride: Vinegar as hair rinse? Fabric softener? Weed killer? Yes - and much more!
08/30 KU, LG&E send employees, contractors to help restore power knocked out by Isaac
08/30 Geocaching weekend at Barren River Lake State Park open to 'cachers' of all levels
08/30 Officials tracking Tropical Storm Isaac as threat of severe weather looms in Kentucky
08/30 NKU awarded National Science Foundation grant to recruit, retain, STEM students
08/29 Kentuckians take take distilleries to court over black gunk
08/28 PhotoScenicKy weekend at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park celebrates 50th anniversary
08/28 Elk viewing tours offered at Jenny Wiley, Buckhorn Lake State Resort Parks
08/28 Great Plate Challenge asks NKU campus to eat more fruits, veggies, give back
08/28 'SEEing Science in Appalachia' links EKU Honors Program, Madison Middle School
08/27 Agricultural development projects across state awarded more than $3.6 million
08/27 UK Health Navigators at Lexington Farmers Market
08/27 Ready, set, grow: A Kid's Guide to Gardening program launches to promote local food
08/27 Fayette Co. Labor Day collections, closings
08/24 New GeoTrail retraces footsteps of Hatfields and McCoys through Kentucky, West Virginia
08/24 Making campus colorful: 'Who does that?'
08/24 West Nile virus reported in one person in Henry County, 1,118 cases nationwide
08/24 Crossing the border: One-day car adventures from Kentucky opens doors to seven states
08/24 Free Q&A event scheduled with vets to answer mosquito-born diseases questions
08/24 Chef John Foster: Food has many qualities, not the least of which is its ability to nurture
08/24 Marcus Carey's On the Marc: Cider, once part of everyday American life, making comeback
08/23 Equine Research Hall of Fame inductees announced
08/23 West Nile not a huge problem for Ky. to-date, one human case, four horses diagnosed
08/22 Producers reseeding drought-damaged pastures should beware of fall armyworms
08/22 Share the road: Bicyclists, pedestrians and motorists are urged to be safe and courteous
08/22 Bluegrass Pride: If search for green car leaves you empty -handed, look for 'greenish' instead
08/21 Often lucrative sweet potato taking root in eastern Kentucky, throughout south
08/21 Marcus Carey's On the Marc: Dry farmed or not, you can't beat 'mater' season in Kentucky
08/20 More Ky. counties designated as drought disaster areas by US Agriculture Secretary
08/20 Girl Scouts of Kentucky's Wilderness Road's Thin Mint Sprints set for Sept. 29, Oct. 13
08/20 Coach Cal offers sneak peek of corn maze celebrating UK's 8th National Championship
08/20 Meal planning Monday: Farmers market supplies bounty of fresh, flavorful meals
08/17 Salmonella linked to Indiana canteloupe blamed for two deaths
08/16 UK opens Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Research Building
08/16 Farmers persevering through drought, hoping for better weather next season
08/16 Chef John Foster: Gleaning the fields worth the effort... just ask the homeless, hungry
08/16 Ag study finds strong growth in Kentucky produce
08/15 Horses become part of 'amazing' learning opportunity for some Fayette Co. students
08/14 Mine plan puts two Kentucky fixtures on collision course
08/14 Thai Orchid Cafe's to host 'Harvest Fest' to celebrate local food, proceeds benefit Seedleaf
08/14 Epidemiologist suggests Kentucky State Fair patrons follow precautions to avoid swine flu
08/14 Faberge egg among items available at silent auction to benefit Saddlebred Rescue
08/13 NKU Center for Environmental Education, Boone County Parks form partnership
08/13 Big Bone Lick State Park hosts survival skills weekend Sept. 7-9, registration required
08/13 Visit Kentucky State Parks displays with park naturalists, historians golf pros at state fair
08/13 Work with nanotechnology this summer gets high school teachers excited about this fall
08/10 Cumberland Falls, Natural Bridge, Kentucky Dam Village recognized by TripAdvisor
08/09 Jacobson Park entrance to be refurbished, will be open during construction period
08/08 Sandy Bottoms: It's hard, but not impossible to make road trip a little more earth-friendly
08/08 Resilient KY communities refresh canning skills
08/08 Federal grants for enhancement awarded to two of Kentucky's National Scenic Byways
08/08 UK professor, Mars researcher to infuse Curiosity's findings in courses
08/07 Transportation Cabinet's Adopt-a-Highway Poster contest submissions due Sept. 30
08/07 The Wholesome Chef to host healthy cooking classes at Transylvania, UK residence halls
08/07 Kentucky 4-H announces first Emerald Award winners
08/06 Kentucky grazing school focises on improving pasture management
08/03 Test will determine if lawns can survive drought, recovery depends on type of grass
08/02 August observed as National Immunization Awareness Month to help prevent disease
08/02 Museums throughout Kentucky will grant free admission as part of national event Sept.30
08/01 Kara Sayles: With a little compromise, busy moms can remain eco-friendly in decisions
08/01 Judge strikes down 'guidance' that EPA used to block many coal mining permits
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 U.S. News
08/31 Scientists test new marine robot hurricane-hunters
08/31 Cleaner cars, a safer planet
08/31 Last of storms attacks midwest drought
08/31 Yosemite hantavirus outbreak: Probe continues after 2 more deaths discovered
08/31 Northern Cheyenne reservation wildfires ravage remote communities
08/31 Isaac rain stalls U.S. crop harvest, some damage done
08/31 Isaac power outages: No water, no power means days of misery for Louisiana
08/31 Fighting smart meters, urbanism, styrofoam: Top 5 stories this week
08/31 Hurricane Isaac 'drove Mississippi River backwards'
08/30 Radically different visions for America
08/30 Reenergizing local economies by energy retrofitting
08/30 The role of money in politics: Extreme energy edition
08/30 California can lead the nation in fighting plastic bags
08/30 Five dirty little secrets behind the U.S. new vehicle mileage rules
08/30 Hurricane Isaac pictures: Photos document the 2012 storm that hit Louisiana and Mississippi
08/30 Isaac pushes gas prices still higher for holiday weekend
08/30 Isaac could be blessing and curse in drought areas: 'Harvest in a hurry,' farmers urged
08/30 Shell can start drill prep in Alaska's Chukchi Sea
08/30 Evacuations continue as Isaac is downgraded to tropical depression
08/30 NOAA selects University of Colorado-Boulder to lead Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences
08/30 Clean water or green water: How we produce our food is sliming our water
08/30 Arkansas rice farmers race against Isaac to harvest crop
08/29 Saving a little more energy with Exit signs
08/29 West nile deaths rise, but Isaac seen as unlikely to add to peril
08/29 Impoverished Americans face environmental health problems
08/28 17-year-old Jonny Cohen dreams of making school buses more efficient
08/28 Hurricane Isaac may stir up oil from BP spill
08/27 Rain from Isaac to help wheat, but not corn, soy
08/27 Meatless Monday: Greens for good
08/26 Intriguing habitats, and careful discussions of climate change
08/26 Gulf oil: Isaac forces companies to pull back production during storm
08/26 Southern California earthquakes: Imperial County, San Diego & Coachella Valley hit
08/26 Alaska pursuing unconventional shale oil development to fill its pipeline
08/26 In a small town hit by a storm, hope, despair and a mudfest
08/25 A bit of a wet patch in a dry year
08/25 The outbreak of West Nile disease
08/25 Big chem, big harm?
08/24 Feast your eyes on Iceland, save wind power jobs and more:
08/24 Congress must act on clean energy
08/24 The Climate Post: Federal court tosses EPA's 'Good Neighbor' pollution rule
08/24 Romney's energy plan ignores the success of solar and wind: View
08/23 Cycling along the Keystone pipeline: Brampton, N.D.
08/23 The Brown on Green Report: Is Paul Ryan My Clean Energy Buddy?
08/23 96 years of service
08/23 Food - it really does grow on trees
08/23 2008 Tennessee coal ash spill: Judge rules against Tennessee Valley Authority
08/23 Bats respond to global warming, more females
08/21 The key in exponential solar growth is virtual net metering - and solar companies
08/21 In U.S., food is wasted from farm to fork
08/21 Massachusetts finalizes strict regulations on biomass plants
08/20 New committee will advise federal leaders on integrating ocean observation systems
08/20 Close to shore, humpbacks are far from safe
08/18 Ryan family companies hold stakes in energy business interests
08/17 Keystone XL pipeline crosses political boundaries in Nebraska and beyond
08/17 In Virginia, downhill skiing is no longer limited to winter
08/16 Don't waste the drought
08/16 West Nile hits hard around Dallas, with fear of its spread
08/16 In drought, a debate over quota for ethanol
08/15 Underwater noise decreases whale communications in Stellwagen Bank Sanctuary
08/14 Record-breaking python found in Everglades with 87 eggs inside
08/14 Environmentalists ask U.S. to classify great white sharks off West Coast as endangered
08/14 Forest Service chief on managing 193 million acres of national forest
08/14 Exporting water in a drought
08/13 What to do in case of a brownout
08/13 Salazar plan puts half of Alaska petroleum reserve off-limits to drilling
08/13 Cracking down on diesel
08/11 Climate change and Paul Ryan: Romney's VP pick irks environmentalists
08/11 Summer's record heat, drought point to longer-term climate issues
08/10 Big drop in air pollution reported for Md. power plants
08/10 The nun who broke into the nuclear sanctum
08/10 Drought forces reductions in U.S. crop forecasts
08/10 West Nile viris found in Maryland resident
08/09 Shark fin soup made with imperiled species, new analysis finds
08/09 The search for energy takes a turn underwater
08/09 E-mails about clean energy loans provide new details on White House involvement
08/08 What cornfields show, data now confirm: July set mark as U.S.'s hottest month
08/08 Offshore use of vertical-axis wind turbines gets closer look
08/07 Wind and solar developers get access to U.S. land used by Pentagon
08/06 Who grows our food: Chris Nielson, Winterhaven Ranch
08/05 Midwest heat wave 2012: Thousands of fish die in hot weather
08/05 Alaskan Arctic villages hit hard by climate change
08/05 Fairground and health officials urge caution around animals this season
08/05 Abe Connally, Josie Moores discuss life off the grid
08/04 Fairs, like crops, are drooping with the heat
08/04 Plan to speed travel with toll road in Maine hits a nerve
08/04 Letting the cloud watch over the farm
08/04 Climate change study ties recent heat waves to global warming
08/03 Dramatic photos of Glacier National Park then and now show climate change Congress denies
08/03 Greenspiration: The innovative ways that companies are making textile recycling fun
08/03 Drought dries up stretch of Platte River, slows barges on lower Mississippi
08/03 New report follows money trail behind attacks on clean energy
08/03 On environmental issues, 'Wall Street Journal' (repeatedly) gets it wrong
08/03 Oklahoma Wildfire 2012: Wind-whipped fires destroy homes (Photos)
08/03 Where is Grover Norquist when we really need him?
08/03 Number of farmers markets in U.S. surges (Photos)
08/02 U.S. Senate Finance Committee passes PTC extension plan
08/02 Transportation innovation can reduce America's oil dependence
08/02 First Solar profit surges 81% on shift to sales of power plants
08/01 NOAA, partners: Earth's oceans and ecosystems still absorbing about half the greenhouse gases emitted by people
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 World News
08/31 Russia rejects grain export limits as harvest outlook cut
08/31 7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes off Philippines
08/31 Spineless creatures under threat, from worms to bees: Study
08/31 Arctic sea ice - a clear warning
08/30 New 'Rust-Tracker' to monitor deadly wheat fungus in 27 nations
08/30 U.N. nuke agency: Iran 'significantly' hampers probe
08/30 Clouds align for good start to Brazil's 2013 coffee crop
08/30 'Penis head fish', Phallostethus Cuulong, discovered in Mekong Delta
08/30 Argentina, Indonesia accused of dumping biodiesel in EU
08/29 Breeding penguins vanishing from Antarctic island
08/29 Argentines plan to shoot gulls to save the whales
08/29 No more sneezing: Allergen-free houseplants
08/29 Antarctic may host methane stores
08/29 Animal poaching movie: Leonardo DiCaprio, Toby Maguire, and Tom Hardy to produce film
08/29 Peru's Conga Gold Mine Project opposed by local farmers
08/28 10 rapidly vanishing environmental wonders
08/27 El Salvador earthquake 2012: 7.4 magnitude temblor strikes in Pacific Ocean
08/27 Green energy to hit Germans' bills: Vattenfall
08/27 U.N. body urges G20 action on food prices, waste
08/26 Egypt's garbage crisis bedevils Morsi
08/26 Fires still burning in aftermath of deadly Venezuela blast
08/26 Hurricane Isaac 2012: Death toll in Haiti rises to 10
08/26 Saudi oil producer's computers restored after virus attack
08/25 Amuay Venezuela oil refinery explosion kills at least 39
08/24 Plastic: Durable, disposable... and deadly for sea life
08/24 Renewable energy as solution and responsibility
08/24 Greenpeace activists storm Russia's Prirazlomnaya oil platform
08/23 Germany's ten point energy plan
08/22 Researchers identify gene that improves rice yields in poor soils
08/21 Asia Report: U.S. accused of killing India's solar energy industry
08/21 U.K.'s $39 billion Severn Tidal Power seeks sovereign investors
08/16 U.S. reliance on oil from Saudi Arabia is growing again
08/15 Mutant butterflies found after Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan
08/14 Record number of manatees seen in Belize
08/14 Climate change: Countries that may be hit hardest
08/14 First study reports very low internal radioactivity after Fukushima disaster
08/14 Grandmas grow gold in Swaziland
08/14 Melting arctic ice observed by ESA satellite raises concerns
08/13 Climate models that predict more droughts win further scientific support
08/10 In Japan, energy saving takes its toll
08/10 Iraq's oil output overtakes Iran's
08/09 4 decades on, U.S. starts cleanup of Agent Orange in Vietnam
08/08 Profits on carbon credits drive output of a harmful gas
08/08 Assessing the Nova Scotia RFP and the future of wind power in Atlantic Canada
08/08 Book details Soviet plans to wage germ warfare with lethal 'designer' strains
08/08 Poland moving to feed-in tariffs
08/06 Japan nuclear disaster: Videos from Fukushima crisis released by Tokyo Electric Power Co.
08/06 China: Mudslide, flooding trap 500 (Video)
08/06 NGOs urge Obama not to undermine ICAO efforts
08/06 Study finds more of Earth is hotter and says global warming is at work
08/06 Where streets are thronged with strays bearing fangs
08/05 On Clinton trip, Uganda and Malawi offer opposite lessons for AIDS in Africa
08/05 Ocean acidification could disrupt marine food chains
08/05 Insight: A year on, Nigeria's oil still poisons Ogoniland
08/04 North Korea floods kill 170, leave hundreds of thousands displaced
08/04 Sunlight goes to waste: India's grid failure
08/03 Brazil backslides on protecting the Amazon
08/03 When it comes to Greenland's glaciers precedence doesn't matter
08/03 Petermann Glacier's giant iceberg is heading to sea (Photo)
08/03 Bat virus offers insight into deadly Nipah, Hendra
08/02 One reason behind India's blackout: World Bank policies and neoliberalism
08/02 A buying opportunity in farms, food
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