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Idaho environmentalists, Forest Service spar over so-called "megaloads"

2013-02-07 11:09:00| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

An Idaho environmental group finally gets its day in front of a federal judge to argue the U.S. Forest Service shirked its responsibility to protect U.S. Highway 12 from giant oil-equipment shipments once slated to be hauled over the two-lane mountain thoroughfare through northcentral Idaho.

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A review and outlook of Indonesias forest governance

2013-02-07 09:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Fitrian Ardiansyah: The year 2013 is here and when it comes to forest and land use governance, this year has replaced a period that was filled with seized opportunities, conquered challenges but also with shattered hopes and unrealized potentials. In the yesteryear, Indonesia witnessed some interesting dynamics in forest and land use policies. Firstly, these include the issuance of Kalimantan and Sumatra spatial planning (i.e. Presidential Regulation No. 3 and 13 of 2012). Based on these two policies, there is...

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Idaho environmentalists, Forest Service spar over so-called "megaloads"

2013-02-06 23:46:58| Energy - Topix.net

An Idaho environmental group finally gets its day in front of a federal judge to argue the U.S. Forest Service shirked its responsibility to protect U.S. Highway 12 from giant oil-equipment shipments once slated to be hauled over the two-lane mountain thoroughfare through northcentral Idaho.

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Amazon forest more resilient to climate change than feared - study

2013-02-06 19:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: The Amazon rainforest is less vulnerable to die off because of global warming than widely believed because the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide also acts as an airborne fertilizer, a study showed on Wednesday. The boost to growth from CO2, the main gas from burning fossil fuels blamed for causing climate change, was likely to exceed damaging effects of rising temperatures this century such as drought, it said. "I am no longer so worried about a catastrophic die-back due to CO2-induced climate...

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Forest Park update: Wildlife report, new Parks Director chimes in, media goes crazy

2013-02-05 23:20:56| PortlandOnline

On bikeportland.org, February 5, 2013

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