Beacon Power, a Massachusetts company that received a $43 million federal loan guarantee, has filed for bankruptcy. The failure of the company, which develops energy storage systems, is likely to add to criticism of the federal government’s green energy initiatives. [The Hill]
A study by a French institute says the discharge of radioactive material into the ocean from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant was the largestinto any ocean in history. [Bloomberg News]
The Supreme Court declines to hear arguments on a challenge to federal water-allocation rules intended to save a small fish in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. {Central Valley Business Times]
Arguing that most Halloween costumes end up in a landfill and some include toxic materials, environmental advocates urge parents to create costumesfrom safe materials that are already in the house. [Cape Cod Times]
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