Federal agencies may have to consider climate before they act - Last News from Earth-Stream.com about Community and Politics

Press Review of the Earth from the most relevant websites. Keep in touch with the Earth and your future !

COMMUNITY AND POLITICS Press Review

Federal agencies may have to consider climate before they act

The Obama administration may issue an order that would expand the National Environmental Policy Act's scope to prevent global warming. The move could open up new avenues to challenge projects. The White House is poised to order all federal agencies to evaluate any major actions they take, such as building highways or logging national forests, to determine how they would contribute to and be affected by climate change, a step long sought by environmentalists.

less than 78 day(s) - Friday January,01 2010 @ 09:14 AM
More on Feeds.latimes.com

Last news on COMMUNITY AND POLITICS :

The 5 characteristics of scientific denialism

One of the best climate websites is SkepticalScience.com run by physicist John Cook. The goal of SkepticalScience is to “explain what peer reviewed science has to say about global warming&rdquo ... more

EU acts to shut out recycled CERs

Carbon Positive: The European Commission has suspended the compliance process for surrendering Kyoto carbon offsets in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme as it tightens the rules to prevent used credits ... more

It's not God, it's Climate Change

Constance Okolett at entrance to her kitchen in eastern Uganda Asinget village Osukuru sub county Tororo district. Image credit: Oxfam International/Flickr This post was written by Constance Okolett, ... more

SingleHop Releases Tandem Worldwide in 15 Languages

CHICAGO, March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- SingleHop, a leading Chicago-based dedicated and managed web hosting provider, today announced that their unique server resellers system's Tandem Panel, an end-u ... more

Setbacks Continue For Google, HTC Smartphones

The Nexus One was dealt another blow on Thursday, as Google was denied a trademark application for the smartphone's name, while manufacturer HTC promised to fight back against accusations that th ... more

Time to Evolve! Americans Want A Better Energy Star Label

Image via Energy Star EcoAlign has just put out a new EcoPinion survey, this time about Energy Star. And the findings are not exactly surprising: most Americans want Energy Star to evolve because rig ... more

Subscribe to COMMUNITY AND POLITICS

| All Rss feed