Flood-damaged levee threatens Wisconsin town
Dozens of residents have opted to stay in their flood-stranded homes in central Wisconsin, even as a nearby levee weakened by recent heavy rain ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Billion dollar mine plan to board soon
The board of global miner, Xstrata, is expected to consider approving the development of the Ravensworth North super pit in the Hunter Valley before the end of the year. abc.net.au |
Government could face legal action on wetlands
The Federal Government is being warned it is breaching international law by not properly protecting several wetlands along the Murray-Darling River system. abc.net.au |
Irrigators want basin plan watered down
Southern Queensland irrigators will today hear first-hand about the Murray-Darling Basin Authority's (MDBA) plans for the river system. abc.net.au |
Wind seems knocked out of Obama's climate agenda
The fight over U.S. environmental policy will shift next year as Republicans take control of the House. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |