MNN Daily News Blog

August 23
The storm that would be Hurricane Katrina forms, and pro-environmental lobbying jumps to a new high.
August 22
The U.S. government predicts melting ice caps, and the Healthy Forest Initiative is launched.
August 21
Lake Nyos releases a lethal cloud of carbon dioxide, and the Kirby Tire Dump is set on fire.
August 20
Wildfires burn in Idaho and Montana, and a pollution lawsuit is settled in Alabama.
August 19
Russell Bliss goes to jail for tax evasion, and the Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant goes to full power.
August 18
Monsoons drench China, and 'Cadillac Desert' is published.
August 17
Leslie Groves is born, and the National Mining Association justifies mountaintop removal.
August 16
The Klondike Gold Rush begins, and NASCAR attempts to go carbon neutral.
August 15
The Tennessee Valley Authority shuts down a reactor, and John Gofman dies.
August 14
The Appalachian Trail is finished, and construction begins on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.

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