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Midnight Regs: Many Environmental Items on Final Bush Agenda (Part 1) [1]

As the Bush administration closes out its terms in office, a number of rules, policies, orders, and other actions related to the environment are expected by Jan. 19, 2009.
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Online FOIA Resources [8]

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Lots of Freedom-of-Information help is available online

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21 US Cities Join Carbon Disclosure Project [11]

Some cities are joining big companies in disclosing publicly their greenhouse emissions.
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Climate Change [12]
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Is EPA's Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Program Working? [13]

EPA and states may be cutting companies slack if they "audit" their own violations. Here's a database that will help you audit whether local polluters are abusing the program.
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Researchers Predict Local-Scale Climate Change Shifts [14]

A research team led by Purdue claims in a soon-to-be-published article to have mapped local U.S. climate change more precisely than has been done before.
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TipSheet [2]
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Climate Change [12]
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SEJ Lists New Rolodex of Regional Climate Change Info Sources [15]

Reporters: you now have a contact list of expert sources of climate information in or about your region.
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Climate Change [12]
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National (U.S.) [6]
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Shield Law Stalled in Senate by GOP Drilling Drive [16]

GOP Senators blocked a bill to shield journalists trying to protect confidential sources before heading home for August recess.
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WatchDog TipSheet [17]
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Laws & Regulations [3]
Environmental Politics [5]
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TOOLBOX: Reginfo.gov Offers Beat Reporters a Powerful Mischief Detector [18]

Reginfo.gov helps reporters track regulatory mischief — and deregulatory mischief too — government-wide.
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Labor Dept. Uses OMB To Aid Secret OSHA Midnight Deregulation [19]

The Bush White House is rushing through — secretly — a midnight regulation that would hobble the next administration's efforts to regulate workplace environmental risks.
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Health [20]
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USDA Raises Barriers to Disclosure of Predator Control Info [21]

The Department of Agriculture has stopped reporting publicly how many animals it kills for farmers and ranchers in its predator control program.
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Agriculture [22]
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