In Follow-Up to Investor Summit on Climate Risk, California Treasurer Launches Environmental Disclosure and Investment Initiative(A)
Citing CERES Summit on Climate Risk, Phil Angelides calls on CalPERS, -STRS to launch environmental screen of corporations, demand disclosure of climate- and other environmental risks, and invest in clean energy technologies …
EPA Sued For Illegally Taking Direction from Chemical Industry Group(A)
Conservation and pesticide-watchdog groups today filed a lawsuit to stop the Environmental Protection Agency from giving illegal special access to a group of chemical corporations. …
Lawsuit Challenges Forest Service Plans to Clearcut Premier Alaska National Forest(A)
The lawsuit challenges the Tongass Land Management Plan and six timber sales in roadless areas under the plan. …
Rancher's kids discover "Twain's frog" in Calaveras County(A)
California red-legged frogs - immortalized as Mark Twain's "Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" - have been discovered on a privately-owned cattle ranch in western Calaveras County. …
Conservation Groups Demand EPA Stop Using Illegal Insider Chemical Group to Forge Policy(A)
Documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act and other sources reveal that the corporate insider group has met regularly with EPA officials in secret and has urged EPA to weaken regulations that protect endangered species from pesticides. …
Environmental Groups Join Supreme Court Battle to Uphold Clean Water Act(A)
National environmental groups submit Amicus brief …
Energy Bill Threatens Air, Land, and Water(A)
Earthjustice Denounces Sellout to Corporate Interests …
House Passes Interior Bill with Anti-Environmental Riders(A)
National forests, grasslands, streams and wetlands at risk …
Federal Court Reigns In Logging Pollution(A)
Water Pollution from Logging Operations Will Require Federal Permits …
National Monuments Upheld by Supreme Court(A)
Court refuses to hear case seeking to strip monuments designation …
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