AltWeeklies Wire
Easy, Cheap and Dirtynew
Pasadena considers dumping environmentally hazardous coal-generated power over environmental concerns.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
11-20-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Remembrance of Streams Pastnew
Is it safe, or even possible, to recover L.A.'s wet and wild ecological history?
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
11-17-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Shooting to Kill Billnew
NRA opposition has a Colorado wilderness proposal looking doubtful.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
10-31-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Not in Their Front Yardsnew
Waverly, Ill., residents go to court to head off
proposed ethanol plant.
Illinois Times |
Manjula Batmanthan |
10-30-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Greening of L.A.'s Schoolsnew
Lost amidst the brutal fight for control of L.A.'s public schools is one of the most innovative programs for sustainable design in the entire country.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mitch Paradise |
10-27-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Conservation Is for the Birdsnew
A judge's ruling in a case pitting enviros versus wind-power firms delivers a blow to California wildlife, and a legal rebuke to her stepson.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
10-26-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
True Believersnew
Montana's Christian environmentalists crusade for an ecological revival.
Missoula Independent |
Steven Hawley |
10-22-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Arborgeddonnew
An apocalyptic "thundersnow" takes a toll on Buffalo's trees.
Artvoice |
Jay Burney and Bruce Jackson |
10-20-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Hung Out to Drynew
Squeezed for water and land, a community struggles to survive.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Naomi Zeveloff |
10-17-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Chemical Harbournew
Tributyltin, or TBT, is wreaking havoc on marine life in Halifax Harbour -- some species have already disappeared, others suffer from malformed genitalia and can no longer reproduce. So why is TBT still here?
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Neal Ozano |
10-13-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Mining Microbesnew
The National Park Service floats a proposal to share bioprospecting profits with the private sector, but should the commons be commercialized?
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
10-12-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Trash Talkin'new
Shelby County generates 2.5 million tons of solid waste a year -- we join some of it for a journey through the dirty South.
The Memphis Flyer |
Preston Lauterbach |
10-06-2006 |
Environment
Tags: trash
Fire Fightnew
Will outsourcing place forests at risk?
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
10-05-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Ethanol Pushersnew
Despite its hype as a green fuel, corn-based ethanol is dirty business from the farm all the way to the exhaust pipe.
The Pitch |
Carolyn Szczepanski |
10-02-2006 |
Environment
The New Wind Rushnew
With the onset of electricity deregulation, the market brightens for wind-power generation.
Illinois Times |
Joan Villa |
09-29-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
