A handful of green groups filed suit Tuesday over the Bush administration's latest plan to protect salmon in the Northwest's Columbia Basin.
Earthjustice
Groups sue over federal plan for Northwest salmon
(via www.grist.org)
Submitted by jcs44 on Wed, 2008-06-25 15:21. | Tags: nature | bush | clean power | Clinton administration | dams | Earthjustice | george bush | Institute for Fisheries Resources | National Wildlife Federation | salmon | Save Our Wild Salmon | Sierra Club | Snake River
Environmental Advocates Urge the EPA to Reduce Global Warming Pollution from Ships
(via www.oceana.org)
Earthjustice, Oceana, Friends of the Earth, and the Center for Biological Diversity have joined forces in the fight to reduce global warming pollution from ships. Despite contributing to almost 3% of the world’s carbon dioxide, marine vessels’ emissions receive no regulation under the Kyoto Protocol. Their emissions include several global warming pollutants such as carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, and black carbon. This coalition of environmental advocates filed a petition today with the U.S.
Submitted by fishfood on Wed, 2007-10-03 14:20. | Tags: take action | carbon dioxide | Center for Biological Diversity | climate change | Earthjustice | EPA | Friends of the Earth | global warming | nitrous oxide | Oceana | pollution | ships