greenrightnow.com » Heather Ishimaru http://www.greenrightnow.com/kabc Getting Green in the 'Hood Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:27:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Record-low chinook salmon returns http://www.greenrightnow.com/kabc/2009/02/18/record-low-chinook-salmon-returns/ http://www.greenrightnow.com/kabc/2009/02/18/record-low-chinook-salmon-returns/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2009 17:58:26 +0000 KGO http://www.greenrightnow.com/?p=2842 By Heather Ishimaru
KGO – San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO — Federal regulators say a record-low number of chinook salmon returned to California’s Central Valley last year, indicating that severe restrictions on salmon fishing are again likely this year.

Federal regulators estimate slightly more than 66,000 Chinook or King salmon adults came back to the Sacramento River basin to spawn last year — the lowest estimate on record.

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KGO – San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO — Federal regulators say a record-low number of chinook salmon returned to California’s Central Valley last year, indicating that severe restrictions on salmon fishing are again likely this year.

Federal regulators estimate slightly more than 66,000 Chinook or King salmon adults came back to the Sacramento River basin to spawn last year — the lowest estimate on record.

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]]> http://www.greenrightnow.com/kabc/2009/02/18/record-low-chinook-salmon-returns/feed/ 0 The drawbacks of lithium-ion batteries http://www.greenrightnow.com/kabc/2009/01/01/the-drawbacks-of-lithium-ion-batteries/ http://www.greenrightnow.com/kabc/2009/01/01/the-drawbacks-of-lithium-ion-batteries/#comments Thu, 01 Jan 2009 15:08:59 +0000 KGO http://www.greenrightnow.com/?p=2390 By Heather Ishimaru
KGO-San Francisco

The nation is working to move away from fossil fuels and toward plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles. But, are we trading one limited natural resource for another? Lithium-ion batteries are now considered the best option for the next generation of cars. But where will all that lithium come from?
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KGO-San Francisco

The nation is working to move away from fossil fuels and toward plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles. But, are we trading one limited natural resource for another? Lithium-ion batteries are now considered the best option for the next generation of cars. But where will all that lithium come from?
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