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The state of California pioneered pollution-control
efforts decades ago in response to L.A. smog, and today, the
Western states are hoping to set the course for national action on
climate change
by Michelle Nijhuis,
Mar 06, 2006
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President Bush revives a proposal to sell off public lands
managed by the BLM and the Forest Service as part of his 2007
budget
by Brett Wilkison,
Mar 06, 2006
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The writer says Vice President Cheney’s gun
"accident" is a mischaracterization
by Paolo Bacigalupi,
Feb 13, 2006
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The war in Vietnam destroyed a long-lasting liberal
coalition; now, political scandals and the war in Iraq are
threatening the conservative coalition that took its
place
by Rich Wandschneider,
Dec 26, 2005
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With the federal government dragging its feet, Western
states are beginning to take action to deal with greenhouse gas
emissions and global warming
by April Reese,
Oct 17, 2005
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With the Forest Service’s Biscuit Fire salvage
logging program acknowledged to be a failure, Oregon Reps. Greg
Walden and Gordon Smith want to speed up future post-fire
logging
by Emma Brown,
Oct 17, 2005
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The writer says House reform of the Endangered Species Act
was more like destruction
by John Echeverria,
Oct 10, 2005
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Washington, D.C., seems like another planet when seen from
the West, as the political stories in this issue of the paper
suggest
by Greg Hanscom,
Jul 25, 2005
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In State of the World 2005, the
Worldwatch Institute takes a hard look at important issues from
nuclear weapons proliferation to renewable energy
by Staff,
Mar 21, 2005
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The Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act is making
money from auctioning off the Las Vegas valley desert – and
the Bush administration would like to get its hands on that
money
by Ryan Slattery,
Mar 21, 2005