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FEDS Set Stage for Geothermal Development [1]

The Dept. of Interior released its final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement for geothermal energy on Oct. 22, 2008
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Energy & Fuel [3]
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Northwest (OR WA) [4]
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Congress May Approve Major Lands Bill in November [7]

It's possible that the US Congress will give final approval during its lame duck session to an omnibus bill that contains more than 150 individual bills targeted at protecting, improving, or revising management of various public lands all over the country
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Environmental Politics [8]
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National (U.S.) [9]
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Eco-Packaging for Wine: Bottles and Beyond [10]

Eco-friendly wine isn't just about what's in the bottle. It also IS the bottle — or, increasingly the box — plus the cork (or, increasingly screwtop), and more.
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Consumer [11]
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International [12]
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SEJournal Fall 2008, Vol. 18 No. 3 [13]

In this issue: Bringing Rachel Carson to the Silver Screen; The Environment Plays in the Prez Campaign; The Roots of Conservatives' E-view; Click the title for a hotlinked table of contents.

 

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Can "Smart Grids" Really Help? [15]

"Smart grids" are packages of technologies and services that allow two-way communication between homes and utilities, as well as between various parts of regional power distribution systems.

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Energy & Fuel [3]
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National (U.S.) [9]
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Supreme Court Case Could Affect Nearly 550 Power Plants [16]

On Dec. 2, the US Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could decide whether the Clean Water Act (CWA) allows EPA to weigh costs and benefits when determining the best technology available for the cooling water intake structures at existing power plants.
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TipSheet [2]
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Energy & Fuel [3]
Water & Oceans [17]
Environmental Politics [8]
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National (U.S.) [9]
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EPA Libraries Open Doors [18]

EPA reopened five libraries September 30, 2008, after fighting its own scientists, enforcement lawyers, open-information groups, and eventually Congress for two years in an unsuccessful effort to keep them closed.
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WatchDog TipSheet [19]
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Government [20]
Journalism & Media [21]
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National (U.S.) [9]
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House Panel Probes Political Censorship of Science at EPA [22]

More details of White House efforts to silence science at EPA emerged at a September 18, 2008, hearing of a House Energy investigations panel.
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WatchDog TipSheet [19]
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Environmental Politics [8]
Journalism & Media [21]
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National (U.S.) [9]
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Public [6]

Follow the Money: Oil and Coal Edition [23]

Deep Throat's advice was never more needed: "Follow the money." Those reporters who want to follow Deep Throat's advice now have tools undreamed of in Woodward and Bernstein's hey-day.
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WatchDog TipSheet [19]
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Energy & Fuel [3]
Journalism & Media [21]
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National (U.S.) [9]
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Public [6]

More Tools for Covering Capitol Hill — From Outside the Beltway [24]

Reporters on "Main Street" need not feel hindered in covering action on Capitol Hill. Here are more tools for Outside-the-Beltway reporters who want to keep an eye on Congress.
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