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14 Year Long Oil Spill in The Gulf of Mexico Likely to Become Worst in U.S. History

A 14-year-long oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico could become one of the worst in U.S. history

NEW ORLEANS -- An oil spill that has been quietly leaking millions of barrels into the Gulf of Mexico has gone unplugged for so long that it now verges on becoming one of the worst offshore disasters in U.S. history.

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New UN Climate Change Study Warns We Are Running Out of Time to Control Greenhouse Gases

Grim Forecast From U.N. On Global Climate Change

Some of the world's top climate scientists have concluded that global warming is likely to reach dangerous levels unless new technologies are developed to remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.

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Labels: Climate and Health, Climate Change, Climate Disruption, Coal, Conservation Planning, Deforestation, Extreme Weather & Climate Disruption, Forest Management, Green Vehicles, Greenhouse Gases (GHG), Renewables and the Power Grid, Sea Level Rise
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The GREEN SCENE is a component of the Fearrington Homeowners Association (FHA) with a mission to actively encourage village residents to consider and act on major environmental issues and also to reduce their consumption of energy, water, and other resources, reuse goods and supplies, and recycle whenever possible.


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