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Federal Plan for Public Lands Solar Development Opens 33 Million Acres in 11 Western States
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management released its Western Solar Plan today, proposing to open more than 33 million acres of public lands across 11 Western states to industrial-scale solar energy ...
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Petition Seeks Endangered Species Protections for Rare Oregon, Nevada Fish
The Center for Biological Diversity today petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect the highly imperiled Alvord chub under the Endangered Species Act. The chub is a freshwater fish that ...
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California Senate Approves Stronger Protections Against Toxic Rat Poison
SACRAMENTO, Calif.— The California Senate today approved tighter restrictions on the use and sale of toxic rat poison, which ...
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California Senate Passes Bill to Clean Up Dangerous Idle Oil, Gas Wells
SACRAMENTO, Calif.— The California Senate passed a bill today to significantly increase the minimum number of idle oil and ...
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More Wells Fall Below Court-Mandated Minimums in Arizona’s San Pedro Conservation Area
TUCSON, Ariz.— Four of nine monitoring wells in the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area have fallen below ...
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California Senate Moves to Improve Wildlife Connectivity With Room to Roam Act
SACRAMENTO, Calif.— The California Senate passed a bill today that would require cities and counties to protect wildlife ...
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Santa Barbara Community to Rally Thursday Against Offshore Oil Drilling Restart
Central Coast community members will rally Thursday before a California State Lands Commission meeting to protest the proposed restart of three offshore oil platforms and other equipment, including ...