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Feds release Colorado roadless forest plan
Federal officials have released proposed rules for managing about 4 million acres of roadless national forest land in Colorado as part of a state-federal plan that has drawn criticism from environmental, hunting and angling groups.
EPA: Few volunteering to cut greenhouse gases
Voluntary pollution-reduction programs touted by the Bush administration as part of the solution to global warming have "limited potential" to reduce greenhouse gases, according to an internal government watchdog.
California adopts statewide green building code
California will become the first state in the nation to require new homes and businesses to be energy efficient.
Exelon to slash greenhouse gases by 2020
Exelon Corp. said Tuesday that it plans to slash its greenhouse gas emissions and those of its customers within 12 years to levels below what one of the nation's largest power generators currently emits every year.
Bush decision on oil backed by industry
The oil industry applauded President Bush's announcement Monday that he would lift an executive ban on offshore drilling, even though no drilling will take place unless Congress lifts its own ban.  Increasingly popular caviar raises health concernsThe buzz of an outboard motor sends pelicans skyward as Charlie Hopkins' skiff glides along the Ohio River to paddlefish nets placed beneath the murky surface.
Woman fights for oceans’ health by paddling her message 500 miles to Congress using canoe
Some people e-mail their congressional officials about legislation.
Environmentalists file lawsuit challenging BP plan
An environmental group filed a lawsuit Wednesday asking a federal judge to halt BP's $3.8 billion expansion of its Whiting refinery, saying the company needs to obtain a more stringent air permit before it can continue.
NYC residents sue over smelly sewage plants
Residents of a polluted neighborhood sued the city and a waste recycling company Wednesday, saying that putrid odors emanating from two nearby sewage facilities are ruining their lives.  When pickup sales dived, automakers changed plansEvery morning, just after getting coffee, Mark Fields fires up his laptop to pore over a computer model showing real-time U.S. auto sales figures. |
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