Environmental Law News Archive

Scientist: Leak of climate e-mails appalling [11/23] (AP)
Three Mile Island radiation caused by pipe cutting [11/23] (AP)
Work to start on 2nd phase of Maine wind farm [11/23] (AP)
Bio-fuel growth raises concerns about forests [11/23] (AP)
Incinerator plans on hold after protests in China [11/23] (AP)
UN says greenhouse gases reach record high in 2008 [11/23] (AP)
Sting warns of hydroelectric project in Amazon [11/23] (AP)
Feds, Pa. county sue company over slag dumping [11/23] (AP)
Pa. residents sue gas driller over polluted wells [11/20] (AP)
Biologists save fish after landslide [11/20] (AP)
Tiny Iowa town has the chargers, awaiting drivers [11/20] (AP)
Astronauts get extra moving time at space station [11/20] (AP)
Shell Oil to Pay $19.5 Million for Storage-Tank Violations [11/20] (Andrews)
Lawsuit targets Delaware River dredging project [11/19] (AP)
Astronauts get set for 1st spacewalk of mission [11/19] (AP)
Astronauts step out on 1st spacewalk of mission [11/19] (AP)
Researchers ask: Are caged chickens miserable? [11/19] (AP)
Inspectors blame tank overflow for SF Bay spill [11/19] (AP)
Judge keeps Yellowstone grizzly on threatened list [11/19] (AP)
3 Mo. regions violate air quality standards [11/19] (AP)
AP Poll: Sometimes it isn't easy being green [11/18] (AP)
Shuttle nears space station, docking scheduled [11/18] (AP)
UN: Fight climate change with free condoms [11/18] (AP)
Idaho to pay $50K to settle grazing lease lawsuit [11/18] (AP)
It's a boy: Zoo tortoise reveals mistaken identity [11/18] (AP)
MT logging projects challenged over bears [11/18] (AP)
Survey: Gov'ts see climate change as aid challenge [11/17] (AP)
Big Bang machine nears restart after repairs [11/17] (AP)
Groups file suit to stop Grand Canyon uranium mine [11/17] (AP)
Astronauts inspect space shuttle in case of damage [11/17] (AP)
Judge raises concerns over Columbia salmon plan [11/17] (AP)
Judge rejects global warming trial in auction case [11/17] (AP)
Kansas launches $34M energy efficiency program [11/17] (AP)
Jellyfish swarm northward in warming world [11/16] (AP)
New Greenpeace chief has fought apartheid, poverty [11/16] (AP)
NASA fuels space shuttle Atlantis for liftoff [11/16] (AP)
EU: bluefin tuna catches to be reduced [11/16] (AP)
Drilling for Scotch whiskey on frozen continent [11/16] (AP)
Summit urged to set climate accord deadline [11/16] (AP)
Alaska fights to reverse polar bear listing [11/16] (AP)
Feds to check animal abuse claims at Utah labs [11/13] (AP)
Brazil: Deforestation sees biggest drop in 20 yrs [11/13] (AP)
Minn. PUC approves nuke waste storage increase [11/13] (AP)
Report: Texas greenhouse gas emissions down [11/13] (AP)
Clinton: No binding climate deal at Denmark talks [11/13] (AP)
Environmentalists sue over huge Calif. development [11/13] (AP)
NY dog euthanized despite pleas from dog lovers [11/13] (AP)
ExxonMobil to Settle 50 Water Pollution Suits for $17.5 Million [11/13] (Andrews)
Judge tentatively says Calif. seals can remain [11/13] (AP)
Bolivia: Lake Titicaca at dangerously low levels [11/13] (AP)
Utah OKs settlement with waste incinerator [11/13] (AP)
Libby official: EPA must pay for lost buildings [11/13] (AP)
The nation's weather [11/12] (AP)
Utah rock art canyon up for historic designation [11/12] (AP)
Warming drives off Cape Cod's namesake, other fish [11/12] (AP)
Auctioneer: T. rex fossil headed for museum [11/12] (AP)
Stuck Mars rover to begin moving [11/12] (AP)
Heavy rain prompts flood warnings from NC to NY [11/12] (AP)
Denmark invites 191 leaders to UN climate talks [11/12] (AP)
Happy tales for some former fighting dogs [11/11] (AP)
Scientists: New dinosaur species found in SAfrica [11/11] (AP)
Ohio Homeowners Lose Benzene Case Against Chevron [11/11] (Andrews)
New device takes gorilla's blood pressure [11/11] (AP)
Yellowstone bison could go to Turner's Mont. ranch [11/11] (AP)
Property owner near TVA ash spill `living in hell' [11/11] (AP)
Settlement reached to clean Idaho superfund site [11/10] (AP)
Merkel: climate deal needed in Copenhagen [11/10] (AP)
Rains hitting Gulf Coast ahead of tropical storm [11/10] (AP)
Pa. to lease 32,000 acres for gas drilling [11/10] (AP)
Md., Del., Va., in offshore wind power partnership [11/10] (AP)
Mo. AG sues businesses over wastewater in lake [11/10] (AP)
Planetary Society plans new 'solar sail' [11/10] (AP)
Hurricane Ida weakens to Category 1, 90 mph winds [11/09] (AP)
Officials: NY woman had 20 dogs buried in yard [11/09] (AP)
Hurricane warnings for US Gulf Coast for Ida [11/09] (AP)
Feds Settle Suit Over Nuclear Waste Cleanup [11/06] (Andrews)
Negotiators say climate deal still possible [11/06] (AP)
Tenn. gov: Biofuels project criticism 'outrageous' [11/06] (AP)
Delegates discuss way forward in UN climate talks [11/06] (AP)
Mich. regulator wants more info on proposed mine [11/06] (AP)
Mexican environmentalists denounce beach ruling [11/06] (AP)
Democrats advance hotly contested climate bill [11/05] (AP)
Negotiators scale back UN climate pact ambitions [11/05] (AP)
NM calf fitted with prosthetic legs [11/04] (AP)
3 million acres taken out of conservation program [11/04] (AP)
Study: Fiddler crabs exchange sex for survival [11/04] (AP)
Elevator to space? They're really trying [11/04] (AP)
California lawmakers approve $11B water overhaul [11/04] (AP)
UN climate talks focus on how to cut emissions [11/04] (AP)
Feds, environmental groups argue for roadless rule [11/04] (AP)
Gore expects Obama to attend Dec. climate talks [11/03] (AP)
Over 17,000 species threatened by extinction [11/03] (AP)
Vt. slaughterhouse closed for inhumane treatment [11/03] (AP)
EPA adds US Magnesium to Superfund site list [11/03] (AP)
Africans protest low emissions targets at UN talks [11/03] (AP)
Tenn. farmers race to beat river flood threats [11/02] (AP)
Alabama's ag chief says heavy rain hurting crops [11/02] (AP)
EU offers billions to climate fund [10/30] (AP)
Green groups appeal Ga. nuclear plant expansion [10/30] (AP)
EPA settles with Detroit co. over hazardous waste [10/30] (AP)
Kansas Supreme Court rules against wind farms [10/30] (AP)
Storm dumps snow on Rockies, plains, more forecast [10/29] (AP)
Russia hopes nuclear ship will fly humans to Mars [10/29] (AP)
Hikers in NH must be prepared - or pay for rescue [10/29] (AP)
Coal drying plant opponents sue over zoning [10/29] (AP)
Early season storm sweeps dust, snow across West [10/28] (AP)
Deal struck on Great Lakes ship pollution [10/28] (AP)
Global Warming Lawsuit to Proceed [10/28] (Andrews)
NASA tries 2nd time to launch experimental rocket [10/28] (AP)
Mo. smelter downplays EPA concerns about lead [10/28] (AP)
1st Mont. license to grow hemp issued to woman [10/28] (AP)
UN climate chief doubts full treaty this year [10/28] (AP)
Envoy: No China-US climate pact from Obama visit [10/28] (AP)
Experts: Tigers fast dying out despite campaigns [10/27] (AP)
Ark. energy companies make case for climate bill [10/27] (AP)
Bad weather could interfere with NASA test flight [10/27] (AP)
UN signals delay in climate change treaty [10/27] (AP)
W.Va. intends to issue coal-to-gas plant permit [10/27] (AP)
Wis. nonprofit gets $3.3M grant for solar training [10/27] (AP)
Jury Slams Exxon With $105M in Damages Over Water Pollution [10/27] (Andrews)
US reps worry ocean policy will block development [10/27] (AP)
Tropical Storm Neki heading north in Pacific [10/26] (AP)

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