Northwest (OR WA)
Public Comment Open for Renewable Energy Zones
Wild vs. Hatchery Issue Clouds Salmon's Fate
Artist Sues Local Cops Over Right To Photograph Power Lines
Shirley E. Scheier, a University of Washington fine-arts professor, was handcuffed, frisked, and detained for 44 minutes when she took some art photos of powerlines against the sky in Snohomish County, Washington.
Portland, OR 2001
SEJ's 11th Annual Conference: Top Bush administration officials Christine Todd Whitman and Gale Norton outlined new environment and natural resources policies. Two conference sessions considered the impact of terrorist attacks on technology, the environment and environmental reporting.
Draft EIS for Western Energy Corridors Released
FEDS Set Stage for Geothermal Development
Ozone Forecasts Can Help Reduce Health Problems
SEJ Joins in Suit on Officials' E-mails
EPA Head Johnson Won't Disclose White House Contacts
EPA Administrator Steven Johnson steadfastly refused to disclose to the House Oversight Committee this week almost any documents or information about his contacts with the White House. His repeated refusal to do so may set up a legislative-executive confrontation involving subpoenas, claims of executive privilege, and contempt of Congress findings.