"EPA Says It Could Block Mountaintop Coal Permits"
EPA, in a surprise move, is asserting its Clean Water Act authority over mountaintop removal mining permits.
Source: Reuters, 03/25/2009
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Nation's First Investigative Reporter Drilled Deep On Big Oil
By STEVE WEINBERG
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Top 10 Endangered Southern Areas
The Southern Environmental Law Center's top 10 places in America's South that face "immediate, potentially irreparable threats in 2009" represent a cross-section of the major environmental issues facing these states.
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SEJournal Spring 2000, Vol. 10 No. 1
In this issue: Smog lingers over Houston–media muddle Bush's record as air progress slows; Green space may calm and cool us; Journalists probe environmental justice issues; Land use in the West; The award-winning beryllium story; Montana mine's toxic legacy; Tracking campaign cash; What was behind EPA blackout? and more. Download the PDF here.
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Wild & Scenic Rivers Act Turns 40
On Oct. 2, the National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act turns 40. How are your local rivers faring? Here's a collection of ideas, sources, and resources for river-related stories.
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2007 Farm Bill Is on Front Burner
It's crunch time for developing the successor to the 2002 US Farm Bill, set to expire Sept. 30, 2007. Many of the ingredients that may be blended into the 2007 Farm Bill are now becoming public.
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Border Fence Environmental Concerns Heat Up
Mexico released a report condemning the border fence along the U.S. border as environmentally destructive.
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Sawmills Drop, Production Increases
Report details how fewer sawmills in the US and Canada see higher production of wood products.
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Special Year 2008 Look-Ahead: Environmental Refugees Grow in Numbers
E-refugees grow in numbers, reflect threats to safety, security.
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Global Land Cover Map Said To Be Most Detailed Yet
A new righ-resolution world map may add zing to land-use stories.
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