Environmental News

BUSH ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENT OF CALIFORNIA DESERT CONSERVATION AREA STRUCK DOWN(A)

Off-road and cattle grazing must be limited to protect species Read more…

JUDGE ORDERS DISCLOSURE OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED “BIOPHARM” CROP LOCATIONS(A)

Ruling an Unprecedented Victory for Citizen Oversight of Biotech Experiments
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Thirty-Five U.S. Senators Ask President Bush to Rescind Policy That Expose Wetlands, Streams, and Other Waters to Pollution(A)

Senator Feingold Leads Efforts Protect the Nation’s Waters

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CONSERVATION GROUPS TAKE FIRST STEP IN LAWSUIT TO PROTECT PACIFIC FISHER(A)

ADMINISTRATION PLAYS POLITICS WHILE RARE RELATIVE OF OTTER HEADED FOR EXTINCTION

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Japanese Delegation Comes To U.S. To Save Exotic Marine Mammal and Cultural Icon(A)

Unprecedented legal strategy being used to redirect US military’s plan to build airbase on crucial dugong habitat off Okinawa Read more…

IDAHO COMMUNITY GROUP REQUESTS PUBLIC MEETINGS ON NUCLEAR WEAPONS FALLOUT COMPENSATION

The Snake River Alliance called on the National Academy of Sciences today to hold a public meeting in Idaho to discuss expanding the scope of legislation intended to compensate individuals who became ill due to exposure to radiation from nuclear … Read more…

States, Conservation Groups File Brief Challenging Bush Administration’s Global Warming Policy(A)

Coalition challenges EPA policy reversal on pollution Read more…

Conservation Groups Sue to Protect California Spotted Owl(A)

Bush Administration Increases Logging and Ignores Science Read more…

Citizens Seek Habitat Protection for Endangered Pacific Island Bird

“The Rota bridled white-eye is a stunning example of the Department of Interior’s systematic failure to comply with the Endangered Species Act,” said Kieran Suckling, executive director of the Center for Biological Diversity. Read more…

Conservation Groups Sue to Protect California Spotted Owl (A)

Bush Administration Increases Logging and Ignores Science
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