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DEC 2000

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JANUARY 2001

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NEW!  POLLUTION ON RESERVATIONS: WHO?

  • ENVIRO BRIEFS : (ENS) World News January 31, 2001,
  • Environmentalists Strike Back Norton Confirmation Sparks Rapid Response Alaska Drilling
  • Public hearing to focus on Makah whaling
  • Water in the West more crucial than methane gas 
  • Western governors will seek course for future of energy 
  • Forest Service announces plan to thin watershed
  • Double Big Wild Alert
  • Fluoride & Bone Damage: An International Perspective
  • ENVIRO BRIEFS: (ENS) World News January 30, 2001
  • Makah Tribe Reacts to Draft Whaling Envionmental Assessment
  • Drinking Water Protection Plan Provides No Acknowledgement or Protection for First Nations Aboriginal Title Interests
  • Genetically Engineered Insects Pose Threat of Irreversible Biological Pollution
  • The Good, the Bad & the Wapiti {Elk}
  • Rachel #716: Biotech--The Basics, Part 1
  • ENVIRO BRIEFS: (ENS) World News January 29, 2001
  • U.S. Forests Called Public Safety Threat
  • E-M:/ (Fwd) EPA's Draft Public Involvement Policy
  • Indian Lands..Environmental Refuge or Homeland?
  • Can mad cow happen here? Despite bans on European beef and animal feed, USA is not immune
  • ENVIRO BRIEFS: (ENS) World News January 26, 2001
  • MICHIGAN FISHERIES TRUST COULD BE NATIONAL MODEL
  • Gov. Bush Faces Opposition To Oil Exploration In Florida
  • ME: Indians convene river session
  • Bill Urges a Hike In U.S. Oil Output, More N-Power Use
  • Defenders Of Wildlife Campaign To Save Arctic Refuge
  • ENVIRO BRIEFS : (ENS) World News January 25, 2001
  • E-M:/ More Radwaste in Monroe
  • Biotechnology Food: From the Lab to a Debacle
  • Vibration: Oldest Form Of Animal Communication,
  • ENVIRO BRIEFS: (ENS) World News January 24, 2001,
  • Radioactive Cleanup: Flat budgets, increased responsibilities at INEEL site concern some
  • Snowmobile Ban Zips Past Bush Roadblock
  • Utah To Release Bighorn Into Box Elder
  • KY Elk Relocating To Smokies
  • Protestor Arrested During Bison Hazing
  • ENVIRO BRIEFS: (ENS) World News January 23, 2001
  • E-M:/Great lakes: The public and "Annex 2001" waters protection plan
  • Proposed Park Service Rule Allows Removal of Eagles from National Monuments; Proposed Rule May Violate Law, NPCA Says
  • Ontario: Inco top polluter in 1998, environmental group says
  • Mad cow crisis cuts into meat consumption
  • 'Not a good year' to be a salmon
  • ENVIRO BRIEFS: (ENS) World News January 22, 2001
  • Britain allows cloning of human embryos for research
  • The reality of the global warming
  • Arsenic Standard Among Orders on Hold
  • Dioxin Reassessment
  • Idaho sues feds over bear plan
  • Florida: Can lakes be hazardous to health?
  • Envirocare Gains in Bid for Hotter Waste, Public hearings on permit will be held
  •  UTAH DECLARES JANUARY 27, 2001 "DAY OF REMEMBRANCE"
  • BIOTECHNOLOGY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: VOICES OF THE SOUTH AND THE NORTH
  • ENVIRO BRIEFS :(ENS) World News January 19, 2001
  • MASHH Wilderness First Responder course
  • Defending the Environment could become more costly: Bill protects industry from bad faith objections
  • Wayward bison flee for their home on the range
  • Biotech Foods Rule Fails to Protect
  • ENVIRO BRIEFS: (ENS) World News January 18, 2001
  • New' Bison Plan Just Business As Usual
  • Protocol Outlines Traditional Options for Fish and Wildlife Infractions
  • Hanford Reactor: Rep. Doc Hastings, R-Wash hopes to re-open
  • Buffalo,geese and heron news....
  • ENVIRO BRIEFS : (ENS) World News January 17, 2001
  • Babbitt Pushes Tough Rules On Metal-Mining in Final Days/He'll also protect Indian site in California
  • FLUORIDE: Update on San Diego Lawsuits/1/18/01
  • Chemical Pesticides/Ogallala Aquifer/Yet Another Wake up Call
  • Experimental reactor at Hanford gets the ax
  • New Rule for Gene Therapy Tests Proposed
  • EPA orders MCL for arsenic: 10 ppb
  • FDA Issues New Biotech Foods Rules
  • ENVIRO BRIEFS: (ENS) World News January 16, 2001
  • E-M:/ mercury in fish advisories
  • Ireland's second largest political party calling for a BAN on water fluoridation
  • E-M:/ Earth Keeping In Our Backyard Speaker Series
  • "Study at Indian Township reveals high levels of toxic cadmium in moose liver"
  • ENVIRO BRIEFS: (ENS) World News January 15, 2001
  • Science to fuel debate over Alaska oil drilling
  • 34 Wild Horses Shot In Wyoming In Last Month
  • Saving The Bison And The Plains
  • Stringent Steps Taken by U.S. on Cow Illness
  • US's Babbitt Presses for New Rules, Post Says (Correct)
  • E-M:/ Earth Keeping In Our Backyard Speaker Series
  • Mercury in S.D. fish prompting more tests
  •  1 of 2 - FLUORIDATION - Mind Control of the Masses-Kellogg designed GD barriers
  • 2 of 2 - FLUORIDATION - Mind Control 
  • Norton and ESA
  • North American Interagency Wolf Conference 2001
  • Wage war on wildfires, Hull says
  • ENVIRO BRIEFS: (ENS) World News January 12, 2001
  • Senators want state to adopt tough stance with EPA over water
  • Mouse Virus...may make them more deadly
  • genetically-modified (GM) foods
  • Indigenous Environmental Network: job posting
  • Water quality action deferred
  • Fwd: Action Needed: Dombeck announcement creates opening for final Presidential action on old-growth forests
  • ENVIRO BRIEFS: (ENS) World News January 11, 2001
  • Hillary Clinton named to Senate panel that oversees Superfund issues
  • MT: Below-average snowpack may not make full pool
  • Commentary: Conservation..a View to the Future?
  • Two Bald Eagle Deaths Probed
  • Clinton Won't Name Alaskan Refuge a Monument
  • Strong Earthquake Hits Alaska Coast
  • Three sides debate North Slope drilling
  • Agencies to update tribe on mine cleanup
  • Droughts Might Speed Climate Changes
  • Bison and Eagles: ESA Violations Bring Lawsuit Against Agencies
  • Knowles to push his gas pipeline plan
  • Clashing Opinions at Meeting on Alaska Drilling
  • Bering Sea Summit, 1-5 October 2001
  • Court Limits Clean Water Act Scope
  • Suit seeks to stop planned new division of Trinity River
  • Disaster Of The Day: Lost Nuclear Waste
  • Scientists See Higher Use of Antibiotics on Farms
  • Dept of Environmental Protection's perspective on the Maine water pollution issue
  • In Challenge to Bush, Forest Chief Bars Logging of the Oldest Trees
  • Clinton Won't Name Alaskan Refuge a Monument
  • Strong Earthquake Hits Alaska Coast
  • Three sides debate North Slope drilling
  • Agencies to update tribe on mine cleanup
  • Droughts Might Speed Climate Changes
  • Groups challenge Montana Department of Livestock Statements
  • Bison and Eagles: ESA Violations Bring Lawsuit Against Agencies
  • Knowles to push his gas pipeline plan
  • Clashing Opinions at Meeting on Alaska Drilling
  • Bering Sea Summit, 1-5 October 2001
  • Court Limits Clean Water Act Scope
  • Suit seeks to stop planned new division of Trinity River
  • Disaster Of The Day: Lost Nuclear Waste
  • Scientists See Higher Use of Antibiotics on Farms
  • Dept of Environmental Protection's perspective on the Maine water pollution issue
  • In Challenge to Bush, Forest Chief Bars Logging of the Oldest Trees

  • Judge strikes down lawsuit over wolf management plan,READ IT..
    As greens push Clinton to burnish legacy, industry lobbies Bush to dismantle actions...READ IT...
    Environment Losing Ground To Growing Population..READ IT..
    FOREST PLAN AFFECTS 14,000 ACRES IN BLACK HILLS.READ IT...
    Clinton Preserves Pristine Roadless National Forests...READ IT...
    THIRTY YEAR ENVIRO TIME LINE FROM THE EPA..READ IT...
    Environment Made Headlines Over Past 30 Years..READ IT...
    New Rule to Ban Building of National Forest Roads READ IT...
    Babbitt urges against Arctic monument.READ IT...
    Bush urged to repeal conservation efforts..READ IT...
    Environmental speakers at MSU, Spring Semester READ IT...

    Viejas Fire - request prayer..READ IT..
    UPDATE JAN 5..READ IT...
    JAN 6 Outpouring Of Generosity Helps Those Affected By Viejas Fire.
    .READ IT..

    BIA To Pay Penalty Storage Tank Leakage..READ IT..
    Colorado: Snafu lets toxins run amok,...READ IT...