Misc News of the Day
• New York City plans to ship more garbage out of town, but unfortunately has no where to send it.
• The Norwegian Cruise Lines are under investigation for illegally dumping oil and other chemicals in the water off Alaska.
• U.S. Senate looks into easing rules on forest thinning in the wake of this year's terrible fire season. Environmentalists charge that this is an attempt to increase logging.
• Two teams of hikers set out Wednesday, one from Canada and one from Mexico, to walk across the United States entirely on public lands.
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