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FEDS, States Moving Ahead on Energy Transmission Corridors [1]

In an effort to expedite development of major energy transmission lines that would help feed growing energy demand in the US, the federal government is pushing forward with multiple efforts to make the necessary lands available.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Energy & Fuel [3]
Region:
National (U.S.) [4]
Visibility:
Public [5]
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Some Cities Push For Increased Tree Canopy [6]

Many cities are embarking on coordinated programs designed to significantly increase their tree cover, in order to address issues such as aesthetics, energy use, carbon sequestration, air quality, and stormwater runoff.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Air [7]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Region:
National (U.S.) [4]
Visibility:
Public [5]
- Read more about Some Cities Push For Increased Tree Canopy [6]
Report on Manufacturers' Energy Use Details Data, Policy [8]

Manufacturing is a large consumer of energy.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Energy & Fuel [3]
Pollution [9]
Region:
National (U.S.) [4]
Visibility:
Public [5]
- Read more about Report on Manufacturers' Energy Use Details Data, Policy [8]
FED Report Assesses Wind Energy [10]

A report on the environmental pros and cons of wind power is scheduled to be released April 25, 2007, by the National Academies National Research Council.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Air [7]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Region:
National (U.S.) [4]
Visibility:
Public [5]
- Read more about FED Report Assesses Wind Energy [10]
Plug-In Hybrids: Technology Rolls Closer to Reality [11]

In alternative-fuel transport circles, the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) is the current Holy Grail.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Energy & Fuel [3]
Transportation [12]
Technology [13]
Region:
National (U.S.) [4]
Visibility:
Public [5]
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2007 Farm Bill Is on Front Burner [14]

It's crunch time for developing the successor to the 2002 US Farm Bill, set to expire Sept. 30, 2007. Many of the ingredients that may be blended into the 2007 Farm Bill are now becoming public.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Air [7]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Environmental Studies [15]
Food [16]
Forests [17]
Natural Resources [18]
Pollution [9]
Waste [19]
Water & Oceans [20]
Region:
National (U.S.) [4]
Visibility:
Public [5]
- Read more about 2007 Farm Bill Is on Front Burner [14]
Energy Company Applying for Major "Incidental Take" Permit [21]

A Fortune 500 energy company is applying for an "incidental take" permit that would allow it to kill endangered and threatened species that live on the largest swath of land ever covered by one permit.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Economy & Business [22]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Forests [17]
Biodiversity [23]
Policy [24]
Environmental Politics [25]
Region:
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [26]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [27]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [28]
Visibility:
Public [5]
- Read more about Energy Company Applying for Major "Incidental Take" Permit [21]
Draft EIS for Western Energy Corridors Released [29]

The public comment period for a long-delayed EIS draft designating energy corridors in 11 Western states is open.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Climate Change [30]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Biodiversity [23]
Government [31]
Policy [24]
Environmental Politics [25]
Region:
Northwest (OR WA) [32]
Mountain West (CO ID MT NV UT WY) [33]
Southwest (AZ NM OK TX) [34]
Visibility:
Public [5]
- Read more about Draft EIS for Western Energy Corridors Released [29]
Nations Seek "Roadmap" to Post-Kyoto Climate Treaty at Bali [35]

Post-Kyoto climate change negotiations began in earnest in Bali, Indonesia, to prepare for the next iteration of world consensus on the topic.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Climate Change [30]
Economy & Business [22]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Government [31]
Policy [24]
Environmental Politics [25]
Region:
International [36]
Visibility:
Public [5]
- Read more about Nations Seek "Roadmap" to Post-Kyoto Climate Treaty at Bali [35]
Feds to Report on Climate Change-Transportation Connection [37]

New report examines links between climate change and U.S. transportation.
SEJ Publication Types:
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat:
Climate Change [30]
Air [7]
Planning & Growth [38]
Energy & Fuel [3]
Pollution [9]
Transportation [12]
Policy [24]
Region:
National (U.S.) [4]
Visibility:
Public [5]
- Read more about Feds to Report on Climate Change-Transportation Connection [37]

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