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Subbing Out Mother Naturenew

The EPA plans to make wetland mitigation good business.
San Antonio Current  |  Michael Cary  |  04-12-2006  |  Environment

Doctor of Doomnew

An Oklahoma Book Award winner was reportedly investigated by the FBI after advocating the extinction of 90 percent of the Earth's human population by airborne Ebola virus.
Oklahoma Gazette  |  Ben Fenwick  |  04-12-2006  |  Environment

Hold the Saltnew

Too much of a good thing threatens the oysters in Galveston Bay.
Houston Press  |  Josh Harkinson  |  04-11-2006  |  Environment

Yucca Againnew

Congressional legislation is expected in the next two weeks to try to accelerate opening of the proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  04-06-2006  |  Environment

Bad Grassnew

A ranching-supported weed run amok could be a more serious threat to the Sonoran Desert than development.
Tucson Weekly  |  Renee Downing  |  03-29-2006  |  Environment

Kicking the Fossil-Fuel Habitnew

Consumer demand is the key to solving our pollution problems.
San Antonio Current  |  Lisa Sorg  |  03-29-2006  |  Environment

Warm Globally, Act Locallynew

Seattle officials deserve credit for positing initial changes and for drawing attention to the problem of global warming, but even they have to go much farther.
Seattle Weekly  |  Geov Parrish  |  03-29-2006  |  Environment

Public Noticenew

In planning what to do with the nation's stockpile of mercury, the feds kept Nevada in the dark every step of the way.
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  03-23-2006  |  Environment

Clay, Sand, and Row Housesnew

Urban dwellers get up to their elbows in natural building techniques, and discover they're not just for rural eco-retreats any more.
Metroland  |  Miriam Axel-Lute  |  03-23-2006  |  Environment

Fire From the Skynew

In cattle country, wildlife falls under the federal gun.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  03-22-2006  |  Environment

Legumes That Zoom!new

Those aren't freedom fries you smell -- that's my biodiesel-fueled car.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Ryder Palmere  |  03-17-2006  |  Environment

The Pitchfork Rebellionnew

A group of Oregon country dwellers think they're being poisoned by herbicides sprayed on private forestlands -- they just can't prove it. But state agencies can't prove them wrong, either.
Eugene Weekly  |  Kera Abraham  |  03-16-2006  |  Environment

Going Nuclearnew

Why should Houston want a nuclear power plant?
Houston Press  |  Josh Harkinson  |  03-13-2006  |  Environment

Tackling Mercury Pollutionnew

Georgia's Environmental Protection Division just released one of the strongest air pollution rules in state history.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Michael Wall  |  03-09-2006  |  Environment

The Greenest Capitalistnew

Carpet king Ray Anderson's 1994 epiphany began his quest to become a completely sustainable carpet manufacturer.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Michael Wall  |  03-09-2006  |  Environment

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