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Obama Calls for Climate Deal, U.S. Target Under Fire

President Barack Obama urged world leaders on Thursday to break the deadlock at climate change talks in Copenhagen, although many nations accused the United States of lacking ambition. In a move that could boost Obama’s position when world leaders join the U.N

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Dairy Pollution Sparks ‘Manure War’ in New Mexico

The New Mexico Environment Department reports that two-thirds of the state’s 150 dairies are contaminating groundwater with excess nitrogen from cattle excrement. Either the waste lagoons are leaking, or manure is being applied too heavily on farmland.

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