Environment

Seven states, mostly from the Northeast, plan to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over air pollution standards.

February 22, 2003 - The San Francisco Chronicle

The world needs safeguards to protect the environment from ravages of war.

February 21, 2003 - BBC News

Stormwater Magazine offers a monitoring system that makes the best use of buildable land.

February 21, 2003 - Stormwater

Europe is focussing on renewable energy sources for hydrogen to power fuel cells. The U.S. is leaning towards fossil fuels.

February 19, 2003 - The Economist

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rates vehicles according to how much they pollute.

February 19, 2003 - The New York Times

Environmental groups shouldn't be sceptical of President Bush's environmental vision.

February 14, 2003 - The Economist

Deirdre Chetham's book "Before The Deluge: The Vanishing World of the Yangtze's Three Gorges" is a "quiet epitaph" for the region to be submerged by China's massive Three Gorges project.

February 14, 2003 - The Washington Post

New policies would allow more logging of large tracts of national forests by timber companies.

February 13, 2003 - The New York Times

Teresa Fogelberg discusses the challenges faced by the 12 former Soviet countries as they look to build a cross border, sustainable future.

February 13, 2003 - Shared Spaces

New provisions could weaken Clinton-era forest protections.

February 13, 2003 - The New York Times

Aurora residents are banned from planting new vegetable and flower gardens as the city enacts the area's toughest drought restrictions.

February 13, 2003 - The Denver Post

A brown pollution cloud dubbed the "Asian Express" could cross the Pacific Ocean and reach the U.S. in 4 to 10 days.

February 12, 2003 - National Geographic

NRTEE is developing a national brownfield redevelopment strategy in order to ensure that Canada is a global leader in remediation.

February 12, 2003 - National Round Table On The Environment And Econom

Environmentalists oppose new rules that will allow snowmobile continued access to the Yellowstone National Park.

February 12, 2003 - The Washington Post

Conservationists are calling for the removal of millions of trees to help save one of Britain's most important natural habitats.

February 9, 2003 - National Geographic

Considering President Bush's pledges for a clean environment and reduced dependence on foreign oil, the budget is "downright peculiar."

February 8, 2003 - The New York Times

This report by the Trust for Public Land, tracks the results of conservation ballot measures across the country in 2002.

February 7, 2003 - The Trust for Public Land

The Defense Department is trying to gain exemptions from environmental rules it says interfere with military training and readiness.

February 7, 2003 - The New York Times

California's clean-air effort launched a quest for technology that is finally poised to offer a clean-air cars that use little or no gas.

February 7, 2003 - California Legislative Analyst's Office

According to the Bush administration's plan, hydrogen-powered cars will not be mass produced until 2020.

February 6, 2003 - The New York Times