MNN Daily News Blog

February 19
The first studies on fossil fuel burning are published and the 'Cod Wars' escalate.
February 18
It snows in the Sahara and fox hunting with hounds is banned in the U.K.
February 17
London institutes a congestion charge, and Leyte is buried under rock and mud.
February 16
The coelacanth is rediscovered, and the Kyoto Protocol goes into effect.
February 15
Storing nuclear waste is under debate, and Iceland resumes commercial whaling.
February 14
'The Lorax' premieres on TV, and the Society of Environmental Journalists forms.
February 13
The Three Stooges joke about smog in Los Angeles, and France joins the nuclear club.
February 12
Chromated copper arsenate begins to be phased out, and Dorothy Stang is murdered.
February 11
Scientists begin studying temperature changes, and an extinct bird may not be extinct.
February 10
Uranium atoms can be split, and the Austrian Alps are the site of two avalanches.

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