AltWeeklies Wire
Sands Point's Guggenheim Estate Under Attacknew
Sands Point's Guggenheim Estate-the muse for F. Scott Fitzgerald's "East Egg" in The Great Gatsby-is being destroyed by the nonprofit entrusted to protect it. The very intention of the 216-acre property's designation as a perpetual nature preserve is being sidestepped, ignored and/or willfully disregarded.
Long Island Press |
Chritopher Twarowski |
11-16-2010 |
Environment
AlcoaSaga Part 3new
Alcoa's record of environmental stewardship inflames passions of its opponents.
YES! Weekly |
Keith T. Barber |
11-12-2010 |
Environment
Hot-button Issues at AFAnew
The Air Force Academy releases its climate survey and acknowledges plenty of work to do.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Pam Zubeck |
11-05-2010 |
Environment
The Tule Elk Hunt of 2010new
California officials allowed East Bay's tule elk herd to be hunted even though some environmentalist says the number of animals is in decline.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
11-04-2010 |
Environment
Chemical-Laden Fertilizer Marketed As Organicnew
Federal charges are filed against California Liquid Fertilizers.
Monterey County Weekly |
Robin Urevich |
10-21-2010 |
Environment
BP's Animal Tollnew
A month after the oil gusher was capped at the site of the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico, response teams continue to collect oiled or injured animals in the disaster's wake.
Gambit |
Alex Woodward |
10-08-2010 |
Environment
Tags: BP, Gulf Oil Spill
Calif. Governor Signs Rigs-to-Reefs Billnew
Controversial Proposal to Allow Offshore Oil Platforms to Remain Once Dead Becomes Law.
Santa Barbara Independent |
Matt Kettmann |
10-04-2010 |
Environment
Tags: Oil, Arnold Schwarzenegger
The Art of Solar Cookingnew
Fuel-less cooking is slowly catching on in the East Bay.
East Bay Express |
Caitlin Esch |
09-09-2010 |
Environment
Tags: EcoHouse, Reyel Daystar
Broken Arrownew
The Golden Rule -- a legendary ship used by early anti-nuclear activists -- has been parked in Humboldt Bay for years, in an awful state of disrepair. A veteran's group is looking to remedy that.
North Coast Journal |
Heidi Walters |
09-09-2010 |
Environment
Tags: Environment, Anti-Nuke
Scientific Shakeupnew
The abrupt dismissals of five California scientists from an important regulatory board has environmentalists calling foul.
Good Times Santa Cruz |
Curtis Cartier |
09-08-2010 |
Environment
Steam Dream: Utah's Geothermal Energy Potentialnew
Utah tempts entrepreneurs with its trifecta of renewable energy sources.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Jim Catano |
09-08-2010 |
Environment
Tags: Raser Technologies
Failure to Enforcenew
The Alberta government fails to enforce its own laws on toxic tailings ponds and the tar sands.
VUE Weekly |
Mimi Williams |
09-02-2010 |
Environment
Tags: Alberta Tar Sands
Fighting Fossil Foolsnew
Winona LaDuke and the campaign to block the oil machines from hell.
Eugene Weekly |
Camilla Mortensen |
09-02-2010 |
Environment
Tags: Winona Laduke
Cow Country: The Rise of the CAFO in Idahonew
As mega-dairies and feedlots make up more of Idaho's dairy industry, the conflicts between people and cattle are increasing.
Boise Weekly |
Scott Weaver |
09-02-2010 |
Environment
Tags: CAFO
Rise of the She-Fish?new
With rising incidents of fish feminization, scientists want to know if contaminants are impacting the endangered silvery minnow in the Rio Grande.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Laura Paskus |
08-25-2010 |
Environment
