AltWeeklies Wire
In the Hot Seatnew

Atlanta-based Southern Co. has worked harder than its peers to block efforts to slow global warming.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Russell McLendon and Ken Edelstein |
08-03-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Save the Planet One Drop at a Timenew
Replanting the way we do agriculture will save us from sucking the earth dry.
NOW Magazine |
Wayne Roberts |
07-28-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
More Than a Hootnew
A new CD brings owl sounds out of the wild.
Orlando Weekly |
Lindy T. Shepherd |
07-27-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
A Dangerous Lienew
Four men in the loop reveal what a buried EPA report says about the failed asbestos cleanup in Libby, Montana.
Missoula Independent |
Paul Peters |
07-27-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Sunshade For the Planetnew
An optics scientist's idea on how to reduce global warming is getting a lot of attention.
Tucson Weekly |
Saxon Burns |
07-19-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Kill of the Wildnew
In Montana, a U.S. Forest Service proposal could change the very nature of the nation's wilderness areas.
Missoula Independent |
Jessie McQuillan |
07-13-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Who's Resurrecting the Electric Car?new

Forget those poky little golf cars -- the battery-powered muscle car is just around the corner.
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
07-13-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Hard to Be Really Greennew
Let's scrap San Francisco's weak, pale-green environmental standards and actually take the total environment into account.
SF Weekly |
Matt Smith |
07-10-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Retaining Waternew
Vermont dips into a turbulent debate over groundwater protection.
Seven Days |
Ken |
07-07-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
9 Ways You Can Achieve Energy Independence!new
Taking these nine small and medium steps at home will reduce the demand for energy -- and the fossil fuels we burn so voraciously to create it.
INDY Week |
Sue Sturgis |
07-06-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Flush With Sludgenew

Enviros are mired in a poop debate over sewage backup at the U.S.-Canada border.
NOW Magazine |
Adria Vasil |
07-06-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
I'll Believe It When I Breathe Itnew
Residents question the L.A. ports' clean-air plan.
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
07-06-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Nuclear Optionnew
The nuclear industry pushes for a renaissance to fight global warming.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Dan Frosch |
07-05-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Hiding Toxic Truthsnew

Why is Toronto keeping polluters' secrets?
NOW Magazine |
Mike Smith |
06-22-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Carbon Tax, Bring It Onnew

Quebec's bold move leaves Ontario (and America) in the dust as a transformative eco tax forces polluters to cough up.
NOW Magazine |
Wayne Roberts |
06-22-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment