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June 10, 2013 — Fight over pipeline plan heading back to court — AP

June 07, 2013 — [Vegas] Don’t like the color of the sky? Blame it on what’s in your garage . . . Region made significant advances in carbon monoxide, particulate levels in past decade, but ozone remains our nemesis — Las Vegas Sun

June 03, 2013 — Bipartisan Legislation Clears Path to close Reid Gardner Coal Plant and develop new renewable energy — SierraClub.org

June 03, 2013 — Government OKs solar project near Boulder City — RJ.coml

May 31, 3013 — Mt. Hope construction continues despite financial issues — Elko Daily Free Press

May 30, 2013 — Nye county officials: Uranium waste might require underground concrete container — RJ.com

May 29, 2013 — NV Energy to be acquired by Warren Buffett — RJ.com [Related Story]

May 29, 2013 — TRPA compromise on way to governor’s desk — Tahoe Daily Tribune

May 29, 2013 — State employees protest salary cuts outside Sandoval’s office — Las Vegas Sun

May 28, 2013 — High security to accompany uranium waste to Nevada — RJ.com

May 28, 2013 — Scientists: Sierra Nevada quakes not rare — Tahoe Daily Tribune

May 27, 2013 — Drought prompts plan to remove wild horses in Nevada — AP

May 27, 2013 — Future of Colorado River on agenda in San Diego — SF Gate

May 24, 2013 — As Lake Mead shrinks, California uses more than its share of water — RJ.com

May 24, 2013 — Nevada withdraws threat to leave Tahoe Compact — Tahoe Daily Tribune

May 24, 2013 — As Lake Mead shrinks, California uses more than its share of water — RJ.com

May 23, 2013 — Funding sought for septic conversion — RGJ.com

May 22, 2013 — Senate advances NV Energy move to close coal-fired plant — RJ.com

May 21, 2013 —Water lesson Milford case shows DEP is on guard —telegram.com

May 17, 2013 — Reid, Sandoval among heavy hitters going to bat for compromise NV Energy bill — Las Vegas Sun
 

 

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June 06, 2013 — Judge upholds California water accord — AP

June 06, 2013 — California’s Low-Carbon Fuel Rule Is Working, Study Says, but Threats Loom — InsideClimateNews.org

June 06, 2013 — State renewable energy laws survive repeal attempts — so far — MidWestEnergyNews.com

June 05, 2013 — EPA Reports to Congress on National Safe Drinking Water Needs — ENN.com

June 05, 2013 — Despite more people and more cars, California's smog is in retreat — LA Times

May 31, 2013 — This giant chart shows where all our greenhouse gases come from — Washingtonpost.com

May 30, 2013 — California agency failed to collect $100 million for cleanup of contaminated sites — SacBee.com

May 29, 2013 — Wal-Mart pleads guilty in hazardous waste cases, to pay $81 million — LA Times

May 29, 2013 — Wal-Mart pleads guilty in hazardous waste cases, to pay $81 million — LA Times

May 22, 2013 — APPROPRIATIONS: House proposes 'devastating' cuts to Interior, EPA accounts in fiscal 2014 — eenews.net

May 22, 2013 — Fracking Role for Environmental Defense Fund Splits Green Groups — Bloomberg.com

May 21, 2013 — 5 Fatal Flaws in President Obama's New Fracking Regulations — Huffington Post

May 20, 2013 — Drop in U.S. underground water levels has accelerated: USGS — Reuters

May 19, 2013 — Upsets': Chemical releases disrupt lives but rarely result in punishment — CPI

May 17, 2013 — Utah facing $1.2 billion-dollar water pollution problem — DesertNews.com

May 16, 2013 — Obama administration unveils fracking rules — The Hill

May 16, 2013 — Senate Panel Advances Nominee for E.P.A. — NYtimes.com

May 16, 2013 Two-Decade-Old Harvard Data Confounds U.S. EPA Nomination — Bloomberg.com

May 16, 2013 — U.S. Groundwater Losses Between 1900-2008: Enough To Fill Lake Erie Twice — Circle of Blue

May 15, 2013 — U.S. advisory on mercury in fish tied up at health department — Reuters

May 15, 2013 — End of coal? NRG Energy to shutter coal-fired electricity plants in PA and New Jersey —pennlive.com
 

 

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