AltWeeklies Wire
The Fuel of the Future?new
Divided opinions mark battle over ethanol usage.
Shepherd Express |
Dennis A. Shook |
06-01-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Showdown at Lusk Creek Wildernessnew
Illinois Audubon acts to protect an ecological treasure, but there's much more to do.
Illinois Times |
C.D. Stelzer |
06-01-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Marching Ordersnew
Documents seemingly prove that politics, not science, is determining endangered-species listings.
Tucson Weekly |
Saxon Burns |
05-31-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
NASCAR-bon Neutral?new
Got any lingering doubts that environmentalism is becoming increasingly mainstream? If so, turn for proof to the wildly popular sport and improbable role model of car racing.
Portland Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
05-31-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Sanctify My Ridenew
A veggie-car mechanic preaches the gospel of grease.
Seven Days |
Mike Ives |
05-30-2007 |
Transportation
After Adding a Hybrid, the Mayor Gulps Even More Gasnew
Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels has two cars at his disposal, including a Ford Explorer.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
05-29-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Lawn Ordernew
Banned pesticides are sold all over Metro Halifax.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Tim Bousquet |
05-25-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Vermont's Agency of Natural Resources Under Firenew
Critics argue that the agency is plagued by longstanding, systemic problems with environmental permitting and enforcement and that it doesn't keep citizens properly informed about environmental infractions or potential hazards.
Seven Days |
Mike Ives |
05-25-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Killer Coal and Small Town Politicsnew
A proposed power plant in Sevier County threatens a local lifestyle and the air all of us breathe.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Jonah Owen Lamb |
05-24-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Forest Foul-Upnew
Environmentalists win a battle for openness in wildlands management.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
05-24-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
High School Student Joins Climate Debatenew
As an extra-credit assignment for her honors Earth Science class, Byrnes created a website devoted to her in-depth analysis of the causes of climate change, arguing that climate change is a result of natural variance, not human action.
Portland Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
05-23-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Wind Power: Not the Answer?new
Scientist Rick Webb thinks wind energy's negative impact may far outweigh its negligible benefits.
C-Ville Weekly |
Kyle Daly |
05-23-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Students Get Solar-powerednew
Students on Denver's Auraria Campus are trying to build the largest solar-energy project on a college campus outside of California -- on May 30, they'll find out if the Public Utilities Commission is going to quash their effort.
Westword |
Jessica Centers |
05-21-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Orlando's Plan to Generate Power from Garbage May Be a Boondogglenew
Thermoselect says its "gasification" process doesn't create harmful emissions or enlarge the city's carbon footprint; it would even eliminate the need to separate recyclables from household garbage -- if that sounds too good be true, well, it might be.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
05-21-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Heat Wave Survival Guidenew
Gear for this summer of global warming.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Allison Milionis |
05-18-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
