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Time to reform and repair
Paul Larmer reminds us that it will take more than a single environmental hero – like Tim DeChristopher, who cleverly sabotaged a BLM energy-lease auction – to reform the agency.
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A tale of heartbreakin' and asskickin'
Walt Gasson deeply loved a mule, but that mule tragically broke his heart – not to mention several of his bones.
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Trashing the earth, and the truth
Hal Herring relates the ugly story of how the Bush administration used its influence to try to kill a story about the impacts of energy development.
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As Interior Turns
During the last eight years, Bush’s Interior Department has been embroiled in enough corruption, sex and scandal to fuel several soap operas.
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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.
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Nonprofitable times
Many conservation groups are feeling the pinch.
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Results for keyword: ethanol
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A bad idea hits the gas pumps
by Dustin Heron Urban Feb 04, 2008 01:00 PMDustin Heron Urban has declared war on the little black stickers at gas stations that announce the availability of ethanol.
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Fill 'er up with moonshine
by Fletcher Jacobs Jan 22, 2007 01:00 PMChris Myles plans to fuel his vehicles with homebrewed ethanol, made in a still he built at his home in Silverton, Colo.
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On the ballot: Will Californians vote to build an off-ramp from the oil highway?
by Matt Jenkins Oct 16, 2006 12:00 PMCalifornia’s Proposition 87 would tax oil produced in the state to raise money for the development of alternative fuels
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Living Within Our Means: Beyond the Fossil Fuel Credit Card
by Staff Dec 12, 2005 01:00 PMEngineer and city councilman Kamyar Enshayan considers the inevitable end of the fossil fuel joyride
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States lead charge against global warming
by April Reese Oct 17, 2005 12:00 PMWith the federal government dragging its feet, Western states are beginning to take action to deal with greenhouse gas emissions and global warming
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Heard around the West
by Betsy Marston Sep 19, 2005 12:00 PMMontana cowgirls go "bareback riding" for calendar; Forest Service worker vs. mountain lions; winery pollution in Napa Valley; violent clown nabbed; plague of toads; Durango high school reunion
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Congress touts 'green energy,' but bill is black and blue
by Laura Paskus May 16, 2005 12:00 PMThe House of Representatives passes an energy bill with even more industrial pork than the Bush administration requested.
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The revolution will not be televised
by Greg Hanscom May 02, 2005 12:00 PMIt’s a good thing leadership is emerging in the West on energy issues, because President Bush’s energy plan is a step in the wrong direction
