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Supreme court orders new Headwaters logging plan
The California Supreme Court on Thursday chided two state agencies for approving the controversial $480 million Headwaters Forest deal under which the state and federal governments bought 10,000 acres of old-growth redwood groves and set standards for how the Pacific Lumber Co. would log a remaining 220,000 acres in Northern California.
Environmentalists sue EPA for cleaner water rules
Five environmental groups sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday, claiming the federal government is violating the Clean Water Act by failing to set standards for farm and urban runoff that is polluting Florida's waterways.
Summary Box: Sierra Club's deal with Clorox
THE DEAL: The Sierra Club and The Clorox Co. have formed a partnership to promote a line of eco-friendly household cleaning products. Their container bottles will bear the Sierra Club logo, and in exchange the environmental group will get an undisclosed share of the sale profits.
Deal with Clorox sparks Sierra Club feud
The Clorox Co., targeted by activists for emitting pollution, has a new partner: the Sierra Club.
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.
Public given voice for 45 more days
The Presidio Trust extended the public comment period Monday on a controversial proposal to construct a contemporary art museum, hotel and theater in the Presidio after hundreds of people packed a hearing on the project.  Hawaii's next big export: municipal trashWith sugar cane and pineapples fading, Hawaii's next big export to the U.S. mainland could be less sweet - 100,000 tons of trash a year.
US judge blocks gas drilling in Mason Tract area
A federal judge has overturned a decision by the U.S. Forest Service to allow oil and gas drilling in an environmentally sensitive area near the Au Sable River in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula.
Slots won’t wreck Maryland's wilderness
Sometimes paving a tiny part of paradise is not a bad idea. Especially when the paradise in question is a perpetual 3,000-acre black hole like Rocky Gap State Park in western Maryland.
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