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Sawmills Drop, Production Increases [1]

Report details how fewer sawmills in the US and Canada see higher production of wood products.
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TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Economy & Business [3]
Forests [4]
Natural Resources [5]
Region: 
Canada [6]
Visibility: 
Public [7]

Energy Company Applying for Major "Incidental Take" Permit [8]

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 [3]
Energy & Fuel [9]
Forests [4]
Biodiversity [10]
Policy [11]
Environmental Politics [12]
Region: 
Northeast (CT MA ME NH NJ NY RI VT) [13]
Great Lakes (IL IN MI MN OH WI) [14]
SE (AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC PR SC TN) [15]
Visibility: 
Public [7]

Nations Seek "Roadmap" to Post-Kyoto Climate Treaty at Bali [16]

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 [17]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [9]
Government [18]
Policy [11]
Environmental Politics [12]
Region: 
International [19]
Visibility: 
Public [7]

Green Building Standards Aim to Fix the Housing Market While It's Down [20]

Green Building Council releases its green building rating system for new and remodeled houses.
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Economy & Business [3]
Planning & Growth [21]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [22]
Visibility: 
Public [7]

Investors Demand Climate-Risk Disclosure [23]

Weary of undisclosed corporate financial risk, battered stock investors are pressuring companies to disclose the economic risks they face from climate change.
SEJ Publication Types: 
WatchDog TipSheet [24]
Topics on the Beat: 
Economy & Business [3]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [22]
Visibility: 
Public [7]

Wide Range of Environmental Issues Before Supreme Court [25]

US Supreme Court to hear six cases with important environmental implications. Issues involved are: use of sonar in Naval training; logging in California; power plant operation; disposal of mining wastes; royalties paid to the Navajo Nation on coal leases; and liability under Superfund law.
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [9]
Forests [4]
Laws & Regulations [26]
Waste [27]
Government [18]
Military [28]
Policy [11]
Environmental Politics [12]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [22]
Visibility: 
Public [7]

Major Banks Toughen Rules For Financing Coal Power Plants [29]

Big banks take greenhouse gas emissions into account when assessing risks of financing power plants
SEJ Publication Types: 
TipSheet [2]
Topics on the Beat: 
Climate Change [17]
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [9]
Pollution [30]
Region: 
National (U.S.) [22]
Visibility: 
Public [7]

WV Claims Tax Breaks for Coal-To-Liquid Plant Should Be Secret From Taxpayers [31]

Should a deal for $200 million in tax breaks for a West Virginia coal-to-liquids plant be kept a secret from taxpayers and voters?
SEJ Publication Types: 
WatchDog TipSheet [24]
Topics on the Beat: 
Economy & Business [3]
Energy & Fuel [9]
Natural Resources [5]
Environmental Politics [12]
Region: 
Mid-Atlantic (DC DE MD PA VA WV) [32]
Visibility: 
Public [7]

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