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Vegetable-oil Fuel For Some Agriculture Dept. Vehicles

The U.S Department of Agriculture plans to start using biodiesel for some of its vehicles.
8 August 2001 - 10:00am
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Anti-Logging Movement Revives Activism

As a response to what they claim is a "well-funded timber industry with friends" in high places, the anti-logging movement has stepped up its efforts.
5 August 2001 - 8:00am
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Takeoff From Tijuana?

Can't decide where to site an airport? How about a bi-national terminal across the U.S.-Mexico border?
5 August 2001 - 5:00am
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Conservation Group To Buy 171,000 Acres Of Forest

Trust for Public Land, a conservation organization, is planning to buy 171,000 acres of forest in New Hampshire to protect it from development.
18 July 2001 - 6:00am
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Will Los Angeles Break Up Into Smaller Cities?

The neighborhoods of Los Angeles, CA, will play an important role in determining if the "City of Angels" will break up into smaller cities.
15 July 2001 - 7:00am
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Forest Service Seeks Public Opinion On Road Ban

The U.S. Forest Service is seeking public input before revising a Clinton-era ban on road-building in national forests.
7 July 2001 - 5:00am
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Saving San Diego With Regional Planning

A Union Tribune editorial charges that San Diego's quality of life is under attack by unmitigated growth.
30 June 2001 - 8:00am
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Power From The Sea

Experts say that ocean energy has the potential to power the entire world without producing greenhouse gases.
24 June 2001 - 7:00am
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Miami's Freedom Tower To Be Restored

A historic downtown tower that served as an immigrant processing center is being rededicated by a Cuban-American group.
21 May 2001 - 12:00pm
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Too Many Memorials In Washington D.C.?

Lawmakers passed a bill to put the World War II Memorial project on a fast track. Critics say it undermines safeguards to prevent too many memorials in the nation's capital.
16 May 2001 - 11:00am
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Nation's Rapid Population Growth Causes Concern

A poll suggests that half of the nation's population is concerned about rapid population growth.
14 May 2001 - 9:00am
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Who Owns The Copyright To Public Laws?

The state of California does not own the copyright to its own building codes. Can public laws be copyrighted?
14 May 2001 - 5:00am
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Keeping Computers From Landfills

Each year, millions of outdated computerand television monitors end up in landfills. New programs are working to recycle obsolete machines, which often contain toxic materials.
12 May 2001 - 7:00am
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Sprawl Along San Diego's Freeway

The Union-Tribue speaks out about San Diego's many new housing developments along Interstate 15.
6 May 2001 - 10:00am
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National Forest Rules To Be Revised

The Bush administration will revise a ban on logging and new roads in national forests initiated during the Clinton years.
4 May 2001 - 12:00pm
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Building Green Homes

One family in Palo Alto is part of a growing trend towards sustainable, "green" homes.
29 April 2001 - 7:00am
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School Districts Required To Run Cleaner Buses

Southern California air quality officials are requiring schools to replace older polluting diesel buses with cleaner ones.
26 April 2001 - 2:00pm
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Census: American Indian Reservations Growing

A new generation is coming back to American Indian reservations in search of culture and wealth.
11 April 2001 - 12:00pm
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Water For Farmers To Be Shut Off To Save Fish

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will be shutting off irrigation water to hundreds of farmers to save endangered fish threatened by drought.
8 April 2001 - 10:00am
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Massachusetts Minority Population Surges

According to Census numbers, in Boston, MA, whites are in the minority.
23 March 2001 - 5:00am
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