• The Big Apple will spend $2.3 billion on greenhouse-gas reduction.

• Officials urge merger of federal earth-science agencies.

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States slacking on clearing park air.

Toxic sludge lingers in Bhopal.

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• Federal officials propose euthanizing elk and horses.

Coral reefs are in trouble.