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Interior Secretary Ken Salazar jabs GOP on San Joaquin River pact
GreenspaceU.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar took some shots Monday at Republican efforts to roll back environmental protections and repeal a historic river restoration agreement in California.... -
San Bernardino airport's new baggage tag code -- FBI?
Opinion L.A.The years-in-the-making grand plan to convert the shuttered Norton Air Force Base into the grandly named San Bernardino International Airport, a hub of commercial flight, is now more than an expensive and protracted affair. It's a federal criminal... -
Old Santa Fe: 400 and still evolving
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer"Oldest house," panted Robert Chavez, steering his pedicab past a 17th century adobe. "Oldest church," he added a moment later, nodding left toward the 17th century San Miguel Mission Church. Santa Fe — rich, tan, relentlessly artsy and frequently...Tags: Restaurants, Career and Workplace, Music, Regional Authority, History
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'Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power, and Civilization' by Steven Solomon
Water
The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power and Civilization
Steven Solomon
Harper: 596 pp., $27.99
It's not news to residents of Southern California that the management of water resources has far-reaching economic and political ramifications, but...Tags: Culture, Ecosystems, Corruption, Islam, Conservation
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Japan's fishing industry a major casualty of nuclear crisis
Standing on the deck of his 91-foot trawler, veteran fisherman Tomoyuki Kondou winces over reports that radioactivity from Japan's damaged nuclear power plant in nearby Fukushima has contaminated the local food supply after this month's deadly...Tags: Sushi and Sashimi, Nuclear Policy, Foods and Beverages, Natural Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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In tsunami's wake, top priorities are treating trauma, ensuring clean water and limiting infections
After the surging ocean waters spawned by Japan's magnitude 8.9 earthquake receded from that country's northeast coast, the drowned were only the first victims to be counted. Over the next several days, physicians and public health officials in Japan can...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hemorrhaging, Cholera, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Colleges and Universities
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Japan will face extraordinary health challenges after tsunami
After the surging ocean waters spawned by Japan's magnitude 8.9 earthquake receded, the drowned were only the first victims to be counted.
In the coming days, physicians and public health officials along Japan's hard-hit eastern coast can expect a second...Tags: Cholera, Oceans, Bodies of Water, Head Injuries, Disasters and Accidents
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Battle over Pebble Mine shifts to EPA
GreenspaceTribal leaders who are battling plans for Pebble Mine, a $300-billion copper, molybdemum and gold deposit at the headwaters of Bristol Bay--home of the world's biggest sockeye salmon runs--are appealing now to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency... -
EGYPT: Fuel spill fouls Nile River, threatening drinking water
Babylon & BeyondA spill of around 100 tons of diesel into the Nile River has forced Egyptian authorities to shut down four water purification stations as a precaution to prevent contamination. The spill resulted from the partial sinking of a barge owned...... -
Number of burrowing owls in Imperial Valley falls sharply
GreenspaceAn alarming decline in the number of burrowing owls in the Imperial Valley -- a Southern California agricultural area that had been considered a stronghold for the species -- has prompted calls for an immediate inquiry by state wildlife authorities....... -
Storm-water runoff: Malibu's elegant solution
GreenspaceWhen Malibu's new central park opens Saturday, visitors will see sculptures of a giant king snake and burrowing owl covered in jazzy mosaic tiles. And those who stroll the park's decomposed granite pathways will observe hillocks, 500 freshly planted...
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