Monday, November 23, 2009

Pelicans, air pollution and Chinese kids

ECO-NEWS, WEEK 10, PART TWO

Brown Pelicans, once depleted by DDT and hunting, were removed from the federal Endangered Species List. That doesn't make them "saved," though. (New Orleans Times-Picayune)

Last month, the EPA was sued into agreeing to set new restrictions on toxic airborne emissions from power plants by 2011. (Earthjustice)

Hundreds of Chinese college students began their annual marches around their nation, to raise awareness about (and study) environmental issues. (Living on Earth)

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