Register-Guard: The public forest lands in Lane County and across Oregon have long been measured…
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Oregon looks at taxing mileage instead of gasoline
Associated Press: Oregon is among a growing number of states exploring ways to tax drivers…
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Canada: Speed limiters get mixed reviews from truck drivers
Record: Ontario’s efforts to prevent truck drivers from speeding got mixed reviews yesterday from those…
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Cars soon will come with ‘green’ score
Burlington Free Press: Automobile comparison shoppers who want to reduce their contribution to air pollution…
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Flat-screen TVs to face energy-efficiency rules in California
LA Times: That 52-inch, flat-screen television on the family room wall may have a terrific…
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Dirty Coal is Winning
Newsdesk: Saving the planet was never going to be easy. Avoiding the most catastrophic effects…
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Tropical rain forests can fight climate change better than biofuel plantations
Asian News International: A new study has determined that keeping tropical rain forests intact is…
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In Obama’s Team, 2 Camps on Climate
New York Times: In the fall of 1997, when the Clinton administration was forming its…
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United States: Houston company pulls out of coal-powered plant project
Las Vegas Review-Journal: A key backer for one of three coal-fired power projects in Nevada…
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Mass. launches effort to protect coast residents
Boston Globe: Massachusetts is kicking off an innovative pilot program to defend the state’s 78…