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State of emergency declared for Oklahoma following earthquakes and tornadoes

Governor Mary Fallin, today, has declared astate of emergency for 20 counties in Oklahoma that have experienced earthquakes, tornadoes, severe...

Native Americans in Florida put life back into a dying swamp

The Perdido Bay Muscogee-Creek Tribe and Escambia County, Florida jointly sponsored the restoration of an ailing wetland vital to Pensacola Bay....

2011 ties 2008 with the most billion-dollar weather disasters

Add the flooding of the Missouri River to the list of billion dollar weather disasters in the U.S. this yearand that brings the total number of...

Earth Day News-smart people create fixes for environmental mistakes

Earth Day is April 22nd. What better way to celebrate than to showcase smart people who create more effective ways to fix or even prevent...

Low-level radiation from Japan found in U.S. rainwater

Trace amounts of radioactive iodine, which have been linked to thedamaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactorsin Japan, have been found throughout...

Dead fish wash ashore by the millions in California

Government officials and scientists are baffled by the discovery on Tuesday of millions of dead fish in a Redondo Beach, California marina.The...

Scientists struggle to explain dead bird outbreak in southeast US and worldwide

Since the beginning of 2011, thousands of dead birds and millions of dead fish have been reported worldwide. The latest bird deaths in the wildlife...

Dead birds found in Alabama: Governement silent on bird deaths in 5 US states

Three hundred dead birds fell from the sky in Alabama on Friday. The carcasses of grackles, who appear similar to blackbirds, were found along...

Dead bird reports spread to Italy

Thousands of dead birds have fallen from the sky, this time in Italy. The turtle doves found hanging dead in trees and laying on the ground have an...