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Written by BRAD CAIN, Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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Thursday, 24 July 2008 |
Seven Western states are joining four Canadian provinces to propose a
plan to limit greenhouse gas emissions through use of a "cap and trade"
system.
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Written by ERIC BONTRAGER, Land Letter
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Thursday, 24 July 2008 |
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A loophole in a Forest Service proposed rule for managing 4.4 million
acres in Colorado would allow energy development in roadless areas, an
advocacy group said yesterday.
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Written by Greenwire
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Thursday, 24 July 2008 |
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Sockeye salmon are swimming up the Columbia River this summer in the highest numbers in five decades.
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Written by MICHAEL BURNHAM, Greenwire
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Thursday, 24 July 2008 |
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Pine Brook Road Partners LLC, a New York-based private equity firm,
announced a joint venture today with Australia's Comet Ridge Ltd. to
develop oil and gas assets in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain West.
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Written by MARK JAFFE, The Denver Post
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Wednesday, 23 July 2008 |
Sportsmen's groups are pressuring Gov. Bill
Ritter not to sign off on a soon-to-be-proposed rule regulating
roadless areas in national forests.
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Written by DINA CAPPIELLO, Casper Star-Tribune
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Wednesday, 23 July 2008 |
The Bush administration on Tuesday proposed charging energy companies
wanting to squeeze oil out of vast shale deposits in the West lower
royalties than what they pay for drilling on other federal lands,
including offshore in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska.
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Written by ALLISON WINTER, Greenwire
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Wednesday, 23 July 2008 |
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The Agriculture Department and the National Wildlife Federation were
unable to reach an agreement on how much haying and grazing to allow on
Conservation Reserve Program land by yesterday's court-appointed
deadline, according to court documents.
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Written by APRIL REESE, Land Letter
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Tuesday, 22 July 2008 |
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SANTA FE, N.M. -- A proposal issued last week that would cut in half off-highway vehicle routes in Santa Fe National Forest is garnering kudos from environmental groups and criticism from off-roading groups.
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Written by ERYN GABLE, Land Letter
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Tuesday, 22 July 2008 |
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Shale gas -- gas that is trapped in tight, brittle layers of rock -- is drawing increased interest from energy companies, as they look to increase domestic production of energy. One energy company's quest is leading them to a national monument of archaeological value in Colorado, a development that has stirred up controversy.
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Written by JEFF BARNARD, Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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Tuesday, 22 July 2008 |
A panel of scientists has advised letting anglers catch more shad, smallmouth bass and walleye in the Columbia and Snake rivers to help out wild salmon.
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Written by JEFF BARNARD, Spokesman Review
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Tuesday, 22 July 2008 |
Oregon has its first wolf pack since the predator was wiped out by bounty hunting a century ago.
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Written by CARL HULSE, The New York Times
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Monday, 21 July 2008 |
House Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic effort to pressure energy companies into drilling for oil on lands they already leased from the federal government, calling the legislation a sham.
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Written by STEPHEN HUNT, Salt Lake Tribune
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Monday, 21 July 2008 |
Fishing enthusiasts are giddy over a Utah Supreme Court decision that allows the public onto streams that flow through private property.
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Written by TAMI ABDOLLAH, Los Angeles Times
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Monday, 21 July 2008 |
Gray wolves regained endangered-species protections Friday when a federal judge in Montana granted a preliminary injunction to environmentalists, who had challenged the wolves' delisting.
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Written by SUSANNAH ROSENBLATT, Los Angeles Times
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Monday, 21 July 2008 |
Two years ago, the saltwater oasis off Pacific Coast Highway was a desiccated oil field littered with drilling rigs. Now, waters lap sandy shoals next to Bolsa Chica State Beach as thousands of terns squawk and flutter, jammed together in a wall of white feathers and gray chick fuzz.
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Written by BEN GEMAN, Greenwire
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Monday, 21 July 2008 |
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The White House has finished reviewing an Interior Department proposal
for commercial oil shale leasing on public lands in Western states, and
the department expects to announce the measure tomorrow.
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Written by PHAEDRA HAYWOOD, Santa Fe New Mexican
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
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About 110 people crowded into a conference room at the U.S. Bureau of Land Management in Santa Fe on Wednesday to bid on thousands of acres of mineral rights on federally owned land in New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma.
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Written by BEVERLY CORBELL, The Daily Sentinel
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
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By the middle of next year, people may notice lots of dead trees along Grand Valley waterways, but that’s because a noxious plant is being killed off, says the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.
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Written by ERIC BONTRAGER, E&ENews Daily
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
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The House last night declared 40 miles of Massachusetts's Taunton River as "wild and scenic" over the objections of Republicans who said the bill is an abuse of power intended to sink a proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the river. |
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Written by DUSTIN BLEIZEFFER, Casper Star-Tribune
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Wednesday, 16 July 2008 |
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Two Powder River Basin ranching families have asked the Wyoming Supreme Court to review their case against the state engineer for allegedly allowing coal-bed methane producers to waste the state's water.
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