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  • IOC: Don't Boycott Olympics Over Tibet

    International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge poured cold water Saturday on calls for a boy...
    Tags: economy · china · cnbc · us news · media and 9 more.
  • Drugs in Water Hurt Fish and Wildlife

    On this brisk, glittering morning, a flat-bottomed boat glides across the massive reservoir that prov...
    Tags: conservation · drinking water · water · us news · animal life and 6 more.
  • New Battle of Logging vs. Spotted Owls Looms in West

    A 1990s’ truce that quieted the bitter wars between loggers and environmentalists in the Pacific No...
  • Report urges more funds to buy private land within national parks

    A conservation group warned Tuesday that unless the White House and Congress provide more money to bu...
    Tags: conservation · parks · us news · nps · national park service and 5 more.
  • Catawba tops list of endangered rivers

    The Carolinas’ failure to protect the Catawba River — an expansive waterway under siege by growth...
    Tags: nature · us news · catawba river · north carolina · rivers and 5 more.
  • NYC among 21 cities to disclose carbon output

    More than 20 U.S. cities, including New York, Las Vegas and Denver, have agreed to measure their carb...
    Tags: us cities · nyc · carbon output · us news · carbon footprint and 4 more.
  • Tebow Makes Heisman History

    Tim Tebow took a few deep breaths, steadied himself, then plowed through his Heisman Trophy acceptanc...
  • House passes $18 billion in new taxes for Big Oil

    The House approved $18 billion in new taxes on the largest oil companies Wednesday as Democrats cited...
  • Documents: Bush asked for weaker smog standard

    The Environmental Protection Agency agreed to weaken an important part of its new smog requirements a...
    Tags: epa · president bush · george bush · us news · smog standard and 4 more.
  • U.S. environment scientists report political meddling

    Nearly 900 scientists at the Environmental Protection Agency have experienced political interference ...
  • Put oil firm chiefs on trial, says leading climate change scientist

    James Hansen, one of the world's leading climate scientists, will today call for the chief executives...
    Tags: climate scientists · energy · oil lobby · lobbyists · us news and 3 more.
  • Alaska senators make another push for oil drilling in ANWR

    Hoping to capitalize on consumer concern about gasoline prices, Alaska's two Republican senators intr...
    Tags: alaska · energy · anwr · us news · alaskan senators and 3 more.
  • Renewable energy pros plead President, Congress for tax credit

    Heavy hitters in the renewable energy business have scheduled a press conference on Tuesday to public...
  • Exxon to exit U.S. retail gas business

    Exxon Mobil Corp said on Thursday it is getting out of the retail gas business in the United States a...
    Tags: energy · oil prices · gas · us news · fuel and 3 more.
  • Big Oil defends profits before irate senators

    On a day oil prices leaped to unheard-of highs, senators lined up Big Oil's biggest executives and pu...
  • Environmental Laws Waived to Press Work on Border Fence

    Michael Chertoff, the homeland security secretary, waived several environmental laws yesterday to con...
  • Kansas Governor Vetoes Bill to Allow Coal-Fired Plants

    Permit Had Been Rejected on Global-Warming Grounds
    Tags: global warming · energy · coal · kansas · veto and 3 more.
  • Historic Senate Vote on Global Warming

    A U.S. Senate committee is scheduled for an historic vote on a global warming bill this week, perhaps...
  • U.S. soccer league in wireless talks

    Major League Soccer is in talks with the three top U.S. wireless providers about sponsorships or cont...
    Tags: sponsorships · soccer · us news · digital media · wireless and 3 more.
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