AltWeeklies Wire
Tre Mal's Case Moves Alongnew
The environmental activist loses his extradition appeal in Canada, but he's still fighting his return to Oregon.
Willamette Week |
Andrew MacLeod |
10-24-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Much Ado About Mulchnew
Wal-Mart has agreed to stop selling Louisiana cypress mulch, but much more needs to be done to protect Louisiana's iconic tree.
Gambit |
Mollie Day |
10-24-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
CPS Energy: Wrong on Nukes, Putting Your Future at Risknew
Instead of scrambling to enhance the security of our communities by ramping up energy efficiency and making sure we all have the power we need in the event of an emergency, the utility will soon launch San Antonio into the fore of the "nuclear-energy revival" with only the haziest notions of the risks -- and the costs -- involved.
San Antonio Current |
Greg Harman |
10-24-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
New Office Will Tackle Green Building Proceduresnew
Baltimore's fledgling Office of Sustainability is already at work on its first task: reviewing plans for development citywide.
Baltimore City Paper |
Rebecca Alvania |
10-23-2007 |
Environment
Superfun with Superfund in Texasnew

A scenic tour of Harris County's 11 best toxic attractions.
The Texas Observer |
Emily DePrang |
10-22-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
When It Comes to Biodiesel, How Pure Is Too Pure?new
Enviros cry foul at Ford's pump-perplexing warranty policy.
Seattle Weekly |
Laura Onstot |
10-22-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Reclaiming the California Coastnew
How the Coastal Commission allowed a nuclear power company to fence off public land, and how the public got some of it back.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
10-19-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Gone with Windnew
Portland starts from scratch on green energy.
The Portland Mercury |
Scott Moore |
10-18-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Greening of Europenew
Europe's most stern rebuke of Bush and the American Right is the popularization of energy and environmental conservation in a mature culture that is just as accustomed to luxury as Americans.
Arkansas Times |
Ernest Dumas |
10-18-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Chainsaw Resurrectionnew
How Friends of the Sangamon Valley bring forests
back to life.
Illinois Times |
Fletcher Farrar |
10-18-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Conservationists Are Betting on the Farm Billnew
Just when it seemed as though politicians were willing to give conservation programs a little attention (and a little money) through the 2007 revised farm bill, the tide began to turn.
Port Folio Weekly |
Jennifer O'Donnell |
10-17-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Is the Holy Light a Compact Fluorescent Bulb?new
Rev. Charles Morris believes the faith community has the responsibility to lead the way to salvation from fossil fuel dependence and pollution while embracing renewable energy sources.
Metro Times |
Sandra Svoboda |
10-16-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Ban Those Bags!new
The plastic shopping bag is a pox on our subtropical house.
Miami New Times |
Tamara Lush |
10-15-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Air Wars in Los Angelesnew
Some victories, some defeats in the city's battle against pollution.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Abigail Palmer |
10-12-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
California Inventor Introduces Organic Plant Controlnew
Getting pesticides out of the plant-control arsenal can be a thorny business, but Cameron Colson thinks his "Hydro Mechanical Obliteration" (HMO) machine is the answer.
Metro Silicon Valley |
Vrinda Normand |
10-11-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment