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Early Results Support Replacement of Older Woodstoves

Preliminary results from a Montana air quality study suggest that replacing older wood-burning stoves and fireplaces with cleaner-burning, EPA-certified models can substantially reduce airborne fine particulates.

Stealth Release: U.S. Climate Action Report

On July 27, 2007, the Bush administration released (three years overdue) the 4th U.S. "Climate Action Report" to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Geeks Go Green: Info Technology and Energy

Across the globe and in almost everyone's backyard many information technology (IT) companies and managers are growing more conscious of the energy consumption.

Recent Data on Power Plants Available

Power plants are under the gun as federal and state legislators and regulators haggle over how to address climate change and energy production issues.

Green Prefab Buildings: Beyond the Trailer Park

From Quonset huts to double-wides, prefabricated and modular buildings generally have not enjoyed a stellar reputation for quality, style, or eco-friendliness.

NOAA Tries to Consolidate Fish Information For Consumers

Consumers looking for information on which fish may be better to eat, considering factors such as sustainability, health, or source identification, have a range of potential sources.

Dead Zone Count Rises to About 250 Worldwide

It's the time of year when dead zones are prominent all over the northern hemisphere and their causes are varied.

Judge Forces USDA to Disclose Fields of Roundup Ready Alfalfa

A judge's decision has cracked open the black box of at least one genetically engineered crop: alfalfa.

More Than 1/3 of US Hunts, Fishes, or Watches Wildlife

The US Fish and Wildlife Service released on Aug. 9, 2007, a preliminary report on participation in hunting, fishing, and wildlife watching.

BLM Can Waive Environmental Analysis for Millions of Acres

One of the BLM's first actions under new director James Caswell was a final rule defining how the agency will implement portions of the National Environmental Policy Act.

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