Results for keyword: Bush environmental policy
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The sick and tired West
The EPA under George Bush has put the health of Westerners at risk in order to make life easier for big industry.
by Rebecca Clarren, Dec 20, 2008 -
Dodged bullets
On several environmental issues, the Bush administration failed to push through its agenda.
by Jodi Peterson , Dec 18, 2008 -
Up in smoke
In the last eight years under Bush, morale – and efficiency – at the Forest Service has plummeted.
by Laura Paskus, Dec 17, 2008 -
Can the Forest Service get back on track?
Recovering integrity and efficiency after President Bush leaves office.
by Chris Wood, Nov 06, 2008 -
While you were voting …
While the nation is distracted by the election, the Bush administration races ahead with environmental policy changes.
by Sarah Gilman , Nov 04, 2008 -
The leasing protest game
Conservationists can file formal protests when the BLM wants to auction off public land to energy companies, but the differences between regional management plans and styles make the protest game little more than a crapshoot.
by April Reese, Apr 14, 2008 -
A political fish-kill is in the making
Ted Williams says the Bush administration is doing its best to kill off an endangered fish: Montana’s fluvial grayling.
by Ted Williams, Dec 03, 2007 -
The clock is ticking
Robert Redford and Auden Schendler find it ironic that, under its current leadership, the Environmental Protection Agency could never qualify for one of the Climate Protection Awards it gives out.
by Robert Redford and Auden Schendler, Jun 04, 2007 -
Offline
President Bush’s No Child Left Behind policy is generally a good thing, but it needs to take into account the growing number of often-inadequate and under-supervised online schools
by John Mecklin, Apr 30, 2007 -
Two weeks in the West
The Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change has bad news; Govs. propose global warming legislation; nuclear revival in the wings; Rockies Prosperity Act back in Congress; Arizona may stifle ballot measures; Bush’s budget; the West’s electrical grid.
by Jonathan Thompson, Mar 05, 2007
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