Natural Resources

"Most Endangered Rivers" List To Be Released April 7

The conservation group American Rivers publishes an annual list of rivers endangered by dams, pollution, mining projects, and other threats they believe require urgent action.

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"Alaskan Lake's Fate Could Echo Across Continent"

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Source: Christian Science Monitor, 03/25/2009

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"EPA Says It Could Block Mountaintop Coal Permits"

EPA, in a surprise move, is asserting its Clean Water Act authority over mountaintop removal mining permits.

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Source: Reuters, 03/25/2009

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Nation's First Investigative Reporter Drilled Deep On Big Oil

By STEVE WEINBERG

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Top 10 Endangered Southern Areas

The Southern Environmental Law Center's top 10 places in America's South that face "immediate, potentially irreparable threats in 2009" represent a cross-section of the major environmental issues facing these states.

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SEJournal Spring 2000, Vol. 10 No. 1

In this issue: Smog lingers over Houston–media muddle Bush's record as air progress slows; Green space may calm and cool us; Journalists probe environmental justice issues; Land use in the West; The award-winning beryllium story; Montana mine's toxic legacy; Tracking campaign cash; What was behind EPA blackout? and more. Download the PDF here.

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Wild & Scenic Rivers Act Turns 40

On Oct. 2, the National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act turns 40. How are your local rivers faring? Here's a collection of ideas, sources, and resources for river-related stories.

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2007 Farm Bill Is on Front Burner

It's crunch time for developing the successor to the 2002 US Farm Bill, set to expire Sept. 30, 2007. Many of the ingredients that may be blended into the 2007 Farm Bill are now becoming public.

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