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Bush administration assault on forest • Congress shift may benefit public lands (12/28/06) • New screening rules concern scientists at Geological Survey (12/14/06) • GOP misses chance to reshape environmental laws (12/14/06) • White House probed: Gag on scientists? (11/2/06) • Court tells government to justify denying frog ‘endangered’ status (10/19/06) • No place to build roads (9/25/06) • Judge overturns Bush policy on new forest roads (9/21/06) • Judge rules against Bush on pesticides (8/25/06) • Big Oil lobbyists stall bills in legislature that industry opposes (7/14/06) • A clueless policy on roadless areas (7/13/06) (registration required) • The roadless raid (6/12/06) • House Oks Arctic drilling again– future is dim in Senate (5/26/06) • U.S. rejects protection for a spotted owl (5/24/06) • Bush snubs Gore film on global warming (5/23/06) • Vice president defends White House at Stockton fundraiser (5/23/06) • Offshore drilling bid fails in House (5/19/06) • House passes bill to speed OK of post-fire timber sales (5/18/06) • U.S. OKs slashing salmon season (4/29/06) • BushCo's Earth Day visit to Napa reveals the president's true nature (4/28/06) • State's political watchdog has far fewer teeth (4/27/06) • Scientists say they're being gagged by Bush (4/16/06) • Senate Oks budget with Arctic refuge drilling provision (3/17/06) • Idaho governor named Interior secretary (3/17/06) • Salvage logging bill would cut review time for projects (3/16/06) • Fiery GOP representative won't pursue 15th term (3/7/06) • A move to ease pesticide laws (3/2/06) • Paperwork restricts wildlife monitoring (2/22/06) • Congressmen urge transparency at NASA (2/17/06) • Sale of public lands proposed (2/11/06) • NASA climate researcher accuses 2nd agency of muzzling scientists (2/11/06) • GOP to renew push to drill for Arctic oil (1/26/06) • Ex-EPA chiefs blame Bush on global warming (1/18/06) • Lobbying reform easier said than done (1/16/06) • A donor who had big allies (1/10/06) Forest Service • Forest Service loses in federal court (4/25/06) Global Warming • Floating Arctic ice shelf drifts along Canada's northern shore (12/29/06) • Carmakers ask judge to kill suit (12/18/06) • Gore implores scientists to raise alarms (12/15/06) • Utility district votes against coal-fired plant (12/15/06) • Regulators move to curb coal plants (12/14/06) • A Warming World: Spring gets out of sync (12/14/06) • Ice at North Pole could be gone by 2040, scientists warn (12/13/06) • Prince Charles to reduce his "carbon footprint' (12/8/06) • Senator gives global warming alarm a final cold shoulder (12/7/06) • Ocean warming's effect on phytoplankton (12/7/06) • Boxer to call state leaders to testify on warming law (12/7/06) • Western states team up to fight global warming (12/2/06) • High court divided on warming (11/30/06) • A global court case (11/29/06) • Carmakers say state's greenhouse rules would endanger SUVs (11/29/06) • Top court to hear emissions argument (11/27/06) • Little progress made at climate change meeting (11/18/06) • Fuzzy Science: Big Hydro's role in global warming (11/17/06) • Pollution one idea to cool the Earth (11/17/06) • State of the Arctic: Warming, melting (11/17/06) • The cost of climate change (11/16/06) • White House sued for not doing report on warming (11/16/06) • New windmills near delta fuel state's global warming fight (11/16/06) • Africans speak out on warming (11/16/06) • No winners on climate-change list (11/15/06) • Scientists: Climate change fueling fires (11/14/06) • Global warming heats squabble over Northwest Passage (11/7/06) • U.S. defends stance on global warming (11/6/06) • Climate conference convenes in Kenya (11/6/06) • U.N. Reports record high for greenhouse gases (11/4/06) • Warning forecast: Economic disaster (10/31/06) • Roadblock to cleaner cars (10/30/06) • Report warns about global warming (10/30/06) • Ski resorts fight global warming (10/27/06) • Climate extremes are coming, study says (10/21/06) • Extended South Pole cold spell blamed for bigger hole in ozone (10/20/06) • Increase reported in ocean 'dead zones' (10/20/06) • Climate extremes coming, study says (10/20/06) • Africa's glaciers melting away (10/13/06) • Senator fights the tide, calls warming by humans a hoax (10/11/06) • Report warns of warming in West (10/6/06) • Scientists issue global warming report (10/5/06) • Global warming fear lights fire under Congress (9/23/06) • Tycoon gives billions for energy that doesn't warm Earth (9/22/06) • Forecast is cloudy at climate conference (9/14/06) • Even in winter, arctic ice melting (9/14/06) • Report links global warming,storms (9/12/06) • Scientists see new global warming threat (9/6/06) • 'A critical step' on warming (9/1/06) • Going with the flow: Analysts say it's an inevitable sea change (9/1/06) • Global warming bill nears completion to meet deadline (8/29/06) • Global warming/The Sierra Investigations: Water signs (8/27/06) • Feinstein unveils Dem plan to cut greenhouse gas (8/25/06) • Greenland's ice cap is melting at a frighteningly fast rate (8/10/06) • Time to put climate change on the national agenda (8/9/06) • Performing high-altitude research on global warming (8/2/06) • If you thought last week was hot . . . (8/1/06) • Greenland's huge ice sheet is melting far faster than scientists expected (7/2/06) • Top court gets case on global warming (6/27/06) • How climate change affects you right now (6/25/06) • It's official: We live in hot times (6/23/06) • That was the wave that was (7/27/06) • Climate change seen hurting national parks (7/26/06) • Scientists split on heat wave cause (7/25/06) • Climate change link seen in surge of Western blazes (7/7/06) • Greenhouse gas turning oceans acidic (7/6/06) • Greenland's huge ice sheet is melting far faster than scientists expected (7/2/06) • Top court gets case on global warming (6/27/06) • How climate change affects you right now (6/25/06) • It's official: We live in hot times (6/23/06) • Permafrost melt could speed up global warming (6/16/06) • The earth is heating up like a meteor from hell and we're all going to die. Now that's inconvenient (6/2/06) • 2 studies tie stronger hurricanes to global warming (5/31/06) • Study undermines argument of climate-change skeptics (5/3/06) • Dramatic warming of air over Antarctic (3/31/06) • Mt. Hood's big glaciers shrinking, study says (3/27/06) • Oceans rising fast, new studies find (3/24/06) • Arctic sea ice faces another year of decline (3/15/06) • Warmer climate alters Arctic food chain (3/10/06) • Antarctica ice melting faster than can be replenished, satellites show (3/3/06) • Combating global warming makes economic sense (2/21/06) • Alarming data on Greenland's glaciers (2/17/06) • The difference a degree makes (1/15/06) National Park Service • Timber poachers: Park managers are cracking down on thieves stealing old-growth redwood logs (9/18/06) • New policy on national parks expected to favor conservation (8/31/06) • Park service chief quitting after 5 years (7/26/06) • Park plan allowing motorized access reversed (6/20/06) • Park service retirees say cuts endanger visitors, wildlife (6/16/06) • Cutbacks squeeze national parks (5/1/06) • National parks struggle with higher costs (4/6/06) Richard Pombo • Unlikely new lawmaker rode winds of change (11/20/06) • Pombo considers options in wake of stunning defeat (11/20/06) • Political greenhorn: McNerney arrives in D.C. to take Pombo's seat, learn ropes (11/14/06) • All eyes on McNerney (11/13/06) • Election Aftermath: America, what's at stake: the environment (11/12/06) • Feinstein and Boxer poised for pivotal roles in U.S. policy (11/10/06) • Challenger defeats Pombo in a stunner (11/8/06) • Turnout seen as key in race for Pombo's seat (11/4/06) • The election a big test of get-out-vote operations (11/3/06) • Environmental groups raise funds to unseat Pombo (10/31/06) • National parties upping the ante as Pombo battles to keep seat (10/25/06) • Focus is on Pombo and Doolittle as Nov. 7 nears (10/19/06) • Replace Pombo with McNerney (10/17/06) • Pombo-McNerney debate underlines their differences (10/9/06) • Fight against Pombo revived (7/25/06) • Pombo basks in his decisive victory (6/8/06) • Tracy rep Pombo beats back challenge (6/7/06) • Environmental push and pull: McCloskey says he's running to restore Republican values (6/4/06) • Environmental push and pull: Richard Pombo confident despite fiercer attacks from "enviros" (6/4/06) • Election a test for GOP, Pombo's incumbency (5/31/06) • McCloskey over Pombo (5/24/06) • Pombo under fire from watchdog group (5/5/06) • Energy lobbyists fuel Pombo re-election bid (4/29/06) • Pombo family park tour cost taxpayers (2/10/06) • GOP rival moves in to take on Pombo (1/24/06) • "Pombo-ized" bills worry lawmakers (3/31/06)
California forest news • City sues Cal over training center (12/20/06) • Pocket change to change the world (12/19/06) • Groups to sue UC Berkeley over planned tree removal (12/19/06) • Treesitter barred from Berkeley campus (12/14/06) • Tree-sitters act to save oaks at stadium site (12/4/06) • YMCA officials listen to pleas to save trees (12/4/06) • Scientists set up in Sierra to track shrinking snowpack (11/12/06) • No bail for suspect in deadly wildfire (11/3/06) (registration required) • Global family affair: Sequoia park finds sister in Cambodia (10/4/06) • World's tallest tree, a redwood, confirmed (9/29/06) • Hard choices for governor: 2 new bills on warming (9/21/06) • Eureka! New tallest living thing discovered (9/7/06) • Will Sequoias survive? (9/5/06) • Experts battle oak tree disease (9/5/06) • "Ghosts and Rust: Does Hayfork deserve to be saved?" (9/3/06) • Judge tosses sequoia park logging plan (8/23/06) • The 'Grandfather' of Oakland's redwoods (8/14/06) • Forest Service rebuked on logging (8/10/06) • More relief squeezed from Senate for salmon fishers (7/14/06 • Governor petitioning to save roadless areas (7/12/06) • Rare alliance would protect land in Sierra (7/10/06) • Santa Cruz County's logging laws upheld by state's top court (7/1/06) • Day in court for Sierra's forests (6/19/06) • Fight over a forest's future (6/18/06) (registration required) • Sequoia National Forest fire plan pulled (6/9/06) • State high court to hear appeal on logging plan (3/31/06) • Condors are nesting in coastal redwood (3/30/06) • Judge orders salmon water plan on Klamath River to start (3/28/06) • Where are the Klamath salmon? (3/20/06) • Feds float 3 options on salmon (3/9/06) • Big tree ambitions (3/6/06) • Imagine a year without local salmon (3/3/06) • Illegal logging called a likely factor in slide (2/18/06) • Ex-firefighter guilty of starting 3 blazes (2/14/06) General forest news
• Trees make even wallets green (12/24/06) • Timber firms' green label at risk (12/24/06) • Brazil creates largest tropical rainforest preserve (12/5/06) • The view is good - and their cause is lofty (12/5/06) • Old Timbers Get New Life (11/15/06) • Study shows hope for recovery of world's forests (11/14//06) • Forest fire strategy: Just let it go (11/8/06) • The Post-Burning Question: Log It or Leave It? (10/17/06) • Mysterious malady hits aspens in the Rockies (9/27/06) • Helicopter logging begins in Agness (8/22/06) (Biscuit roadless area logging) • Global warming fight heats up in capitol (7/13/06) • The new timber line: Conservationists and loggers, old enemies, try working together (6/26/06) • Rangers see rise in rowdiness (6/25/06) • Timber sale in burned roadless area to go on (6/8/06) • Almost all tropical forests unprotected (5/26/06) • Once upon a forest (4/10/06) • Feds to do own spotted owl survey (4/3/06) • Forest Service still lacking Latinos (3/31/06) • Forest Service looks beyond land sales for revenue (3/28/06) • Bloggers against loggers (3/22/06) • Urban growth felling trees (3/20/06) • Lawmaker seeks probe of logging study (2/7/06) • Vast tract preserved in Canada (2/7/06) • Key ruling on logging and rivers (1/31/06) Pacific Lumber logging • State expected to allow Pacific Lumber to transfer habitat restrictions (registration required) (6/29/06) • Pacific Lumber offers to sell 60,000 acres– environmental groups may bid for forest land (2/11/06) California environmental news
• 'Ike' Livermore - environmentalist from Gold Rush family (12/8/06) • Elizabeth Terwilliger - influential environmental teacher (11/30/06) • Dispute over greenhouse gas law comes down to power play (11/2/06) • Jewels of California wilderness get strong federal protection (10/18/06) • Nunez slams governor on emission law (10/17/06) • Bill to create new California wilderness goes to president (9/29/06) • State's war on warming (9/28/06) • State's greenhouse gas bill signed (9/27/06) • John Nejedly - environmentalist (9/22/06) • Business: is green good or bad for state's economy? (9/1/06) • The Green State: California needs to hustle to stay ahead (9/1/06) • Landmark deal on greenhouse gas emissions (8/30/06) • Governor, legislature remain split on key bills (8/30/06) • Governor, lawmakers differ on greenhouse gas measure (8/23/06) • Industry starts to back rules on greenhouse gas (8/23/06) • A world of opportunity (8/17/06) • Businesses divided over warming bill's bottom line (8/17/06) • Yes, it is California's issue (8/16/06) • Shades of a global warming fix (8/14/06) • California should be the coolest (8/13/06) • Calif., Ore. fishing declared a disaster (8/10/06) • Bill capping emissions is worthy goal (8/8/06) • U.K., Calif strike global warming deal (8/1/06) • Schwarzenegger walks tightrope on global warming (8/1/06) • The bottom line on global warming (7/31/06) • Britain and California unite on global warming (7/31/06) • Time to get serious about climate change (7/30/06) • Utilities give global warming skeptic big bucks (7/28/06) • Miles of coast given to state for public use (7/28/06) • A wilderness deal (7/28/06) • Green issues are big for Schwarzenegger (7/27/06) • Tearing down dam a bomb in Capitol (7/22/06) • How green is your governor? (7/16/06) • Governor buys into Bush roadless policy (7/15/06( (registration required) • 9th Circuit vindicates 2005 salmon cutbacks (7/7/06) • Fishing industry gets skunked (7/3/06) • State aid proposed for salmon fishermen (6/30/06) • Fish fight turns bitter: Federal limits (6/29/06) • Fish fight turns bitter: Reaction (6/29/06) • Ex-Westly aide to be named head of state EPA (5/19/06) • It takes a watershed to sustain our salmon (5/17/06) • A hard choice on Klamath salmon (5/2/06) • Salmon fishermen protest cuts (4/25/06) • Governor: go slow in fight on warming (4/12/06) • Governor wants industry to cut greenhouse gases (4/11/06) • California's cool(ing) opportunity (4/11/06) • Governor to focus on global warming (4/10/06) • Council opts for limits on wild salmon catch (4/7/06) • Breakthrough plan to cut greenhouse gases (4/4/06) • The Klamath clash (4/3/06) • James R. Compton - philanthropist (3/21/06) • How green is Arnold? (3/14/06 • Governor to push global warming fight (2/17/06) • State PUC votes today on greenhouse gas cap (2/16/06) • Public gets chance to eye UC's bug museum for Darwin's birthday (2/14/06) • Suit challenges murrelet protection (1/25/06)
General environmental news • Whooping cranes are returning from brink (12/27/06) • Wildlife refuges on life support (12/22/06) • U.S. making it official: Eagle not endangered (12/27/06) • U.S. plans to list polar bears as species at risk (12/27/06) • Green laws no slam-dunk in new Congress (12/18/06) • Victoria's Secret greens catalog (12/13/06) • Boxer says no more environmental rollbacks (12/5/06) • Fish population on the brink (11/3/06) • Heat rescue for coho salmon and steelhead trout (7/26/06) • National Guard troops sent to fight wildfires (7/25/06) • House OKs state wilderness bill (7/25/06) • House panel OKs land preserves (7/20/06) (registration required) • Now's the time to cellar wine (7 /11/06) • Extinction crisis for amphibians (7/7/06) • Endangered Species Act reform needed? (7/5/06) • Sea life counts dive for 2nd year (6/23/06) • Where have all the butterflies gone? (5/9/06) • Polar bears, hippos on endangered list (5/2/06) • And the Goldman Award winners are . . . (4/24/06) • Biologists campaign for Species Act (3/9/06) • Yukon’s Dawson City treading on thin ice (3/6/06) • Luna Leopold - hydrologist, UC professor (3/6/06) • Bald eagle may fly on its own (2/14/06) • Polar bears to be considered for threatened species list (2/9/06) • Survival of a reef (1/17/06) • Seashore Sea Change (1/16/06) • Once an environmental leader, U.S. now barely follows (1/4/06)
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