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UAW, American Axle reach tentative deal

Times and locations of meetings for workers at plants in New York and Three Rivers, Mich., were still being arranged, the statement said. It was unclear when votes would take place or when the workers could return to their jobs.

In Egypt, Bush says Saudi oil boost not enough

They include opening a coastal strip of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska to oil exploration and production and making it easier to build new oil refineries and nuclear power plants in the United States.

Experts list warming, impacts ties

Those impacts range from permafrost thawing in the Arctic, to plants blooming earlier across Europe and lakes declining in productivity in Africa.

'Nitrogen cascade' called threat to ecosystems

The researchers propose ways to reduce nitrogen use, ranging from encouraging its uptake by plants to recovering and reusing nitrogen from manure and sewage and decreasing nitrogen emissions from fossil fuel combustion.

Oil hits new high

Also pushing oil prices higher was speculation that China’s demand for diesel needed to fuel its power plants would rise due to reconstruction efforts after this week’s earthquakes.