Hungarian town of Kolontar being evacuated on fears of new sludge flood from reservoir

Hungary town evacuated, fears of new sludge flood

Hungary says toxic red sludge has reached the Danube but no immediate damage seen yet

Hungary: Toxic red sludge has reached the Danube

Furious townspeople demand compensation for sludge-hit “dead villages” in Hungary

Sludge-hit Hungarian villagers demand compensation

EU urges Hungary to prevent toxic sludge from contaminating Danube, affecting other nations

EU to Hungary: Don’t let toxic sludge hit Danube

Hungary’s national investigators take over probe into toxic sludge disaster, EU offers to help

Hungary opens criminal probe into sludge disaster

Emergency crews struggle to clear toxic red sludge from towns in Hungary

Crews struggle to clear toxic Hungary sludge flood

Toxic red sludge from plant floods towns in western Hungary called an ‘ecological disaster’

Hungary sludge flood called ‘ecological disaster’

3 dead, 6 missing after red sludge from alumina plant floods towns in western Hungary

Death toll rises to 3 in Hungary sludge flood

Oily boom, trash from Gulf spill heads to landfills, some with state environmental issues

Gulf waste heads to landfills, some with problems

APNewsBreak: Coast Guard, EPA clamp down on how BP handles oily beach trash from Gulf spill

APNewsBreak: Feds lean on BP over trash disposal

AP spot check: Despite BP promises, haphazard disposal work marring Gulf oil cleanup

AP check: Shoddy disposal work mars oil cleanup

BP begins more aggressive response to spill as Obama prepares to make another visit to Gulf

AP Exclusive: US recovers Chile’s last weapons-grade uranium, a model Obama can show the world

AP Exclusive: US team recovers Chile’s last weapons-grade uranium

Aiming to keep Obama’s promise, US team recovers Chile’s last weapons-grade uranium

In rubble from Haiti’s quake, planners see valuable material for capital’s reconstruction

Haiti to use quake rubble in capital’s rebuilding

Environmentalists blast Obama administration’s defense of rules for mining on public land

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Health, environmental dangers lurk in filthy floodwaters now receding in New England

Northeast storm floods roads, topples power lines, creates headaches across Northeast

Stubborn storm darkens, floods much of Northeast

$8B loan guarantees for Ga. plants may spur nuclear comeback 30 years after Three Mile Island

Editorial Roundup: Excerpts From Recent Editorials in Newspapers in the US and Abroad

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