Publication Items

Cement Kiln Rule Proposal Possible in March [1]

EPA proposes a new rule addressing emissions of toxic chemicals from kilns that are fueled by coal or other typical fuels, or allegedly nonhazardous waste. You'll find this, as well as other environmental story ideas, in the latest issue of TipSheet.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Air [3]
Chemicals [4]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Laws & Regulations [6]
Pollution [7]
Government [8]
Region:
National (U.S.) [9]
Visibility:
Public [10]
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BLM Expected to Issue Hard Rock Mining Rule in September [11]

Sometime in mid-late September, the Bureau of Land Management is expected to issue a key decision on the controversial "hard rock mining rule".
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Energy & Fuel [5]
Region:
National (U.S.) [9]
Visibility:
Public [10]
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Newsdate: Sept. 6 Deadline for White House Response to GAO [12]

The deepening standoff between the White House and Congressional investigators over access to information about how the Bush-Cheney administration formed its energy plan may start coming to a head Sept. 6, 2001.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Energy & Fuel [5]
Government [8]
Journalism & Media [13]
Region:
National (U.S.) [9]
Visibility:
Public [10]
- Read more about Newsdate: Sept. 6 Deadline for White House Response to GAO [12]
Bike Sharing Programs Widespread [14]

Bike sharing programs are becoming an increasingly popular way to provide affordable transportation that requires less energy, while boosting various sectors of the economy.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Economy & Business [15]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Transportation [16]
Region:
National (U.S.) [9]
Visibility:
Public [10]
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Scientists Call for Safer Coal Waste Impoundments [17]

After the disastrous collapse of a Kentucky coal waste impoundment in October 2000, Congress asked the National Research Council to recommend ways to help reduce the potential for future calamities at about 700 U.S. facilities.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Disasters [18]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Region:
National (U.S.) [9]
Visibility:
Public [10]
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Terror and the Electric Grid [19]

The Sept. 11 attacks should remind reporters of the vulnerability of the electric power supply system not just to terrorism, but to other natural and man-made disasters that could bring serious outages.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Energy & Fuel [5]
Region:
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [20]
National (U.S.) [9]
Visibility:
Public [10]
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Nuclear Plants and Materials [21]

Security of nuclear power plants was definitely on people's minds as the WTC burned and nobody knew where the next plane would hit.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Disasters [18]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Region:
International [22]
National (U.S.) [9]
Visibility:
Public [10]
- Read more about Nuclear Plants and Materials [21]
Oil and Gas Pipelines [23]

Because of their length, ubiquity, and remoteness, pipelines can be nearly impossible to defend.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Disasters [18]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Region:
National (U.S.) [9]
Visibility:
Public [10]
- Read more about Oil and Gas Pipelines [23]
Top 10 Endangered Southern Areas [24]

The Southern Environmental Law Center's top 10 places in America's South that face "immediate, potentially irreparable threats in 2009" represent a cross-section of the major environmental issues facing these states.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Planning & Growth [25]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Forests [26]
Natural Resources [27]
Transportation [16]
Water & Oceans [28]
Biodiversity [29]
Region:
National (U.S.) [9]
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [30]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [31]
Visibility:
Public [10]
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The Beat: SEEEJ? News Convergence — the Three Es of Environment, Energy and Economy [32]

SEJ Publication Types:
SEJ News [33]
Topics on the Beat:
Climate Change [34]
Economy & Business [15]
Energy & Fuel [5]
Journalism & Media [13]
Region:
National (U.S.) [9]
Visibility:
Public [10]
- Read more about The Beat: SEEEJ? News Convergence — the Three Es of Environment, Energy and Economy [32]

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