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Half and Half
In the interest of living up to our reputation for providing the occasional sliver of cheery environmental news, Grist is pleased to report that notwithstanding rampant ecological degradation, nearly half […]
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Delay O’ Fish
In welcome news for commercial fishing operations in New England, a federal judge has ordered an eight-month delay in implementing drastic cutbacks in fishing levels while scientists review federal estimates […]
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Changing Their Tuna
In other marine news, a new report released by the federal government has found that dolphin populations in the Pacific Ocean are failing to recover from years of tuna fishing, […]
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Let’s Do the Time Warp Again
The first day of a three-day, Bush administration-sponsored conference on global climate change convened yesterday, attracting more than 1,200 scientists and environmentalists but yielding very few surprises. Senior administration officials […]
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No Mobiles
Environmentalists took the National Park Service to court yesterday over ongoing delays in implementing a ban on snowmobiles in Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks. In 2000, the agency approved […]
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Steve Carter-Lovejoy, Virginia Natural Heritage Program
Steve Carter-Lovejoy is the natural heritage information manager for the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. Monday, 2 Dec 2002 RICHMOND, Va. Hello, I’m from the government, and I’m here […]
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Pole Vault
A plan to dramatically boost the use of biofuels in Poland has been approved by the country’s lower house of parliament and is now being heard by its senate. The […]
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Gill-ty
Not only has Washington state failed to warn people against fishing in many spots polluted with toxics, it has gone so far as to recommend fishing in some spots known […]
