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Ecology and Environment, Inc. Awarded $40-Million Navy Contract (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Ecology and Environment, Inc., today announced that it has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a ceiling of $40 Million for environmental planning and engineering services by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command , Atlantic..  More.

 

Transmission lines to skirt local valleys (Argus Observer)

ONTARIO — Malheur County and other valley residents heard Tuesday what they have been wanting to hear: The recommended routes for a major power transmission line from Idaho Power, from northeast Oregon to southwest Idaho, skirts the Malheur and Snake River valleys and takes in more public lands..  More.

 

Waggoner grows its staff (Mississippi Business Journal)

Waggoner Engineering Inc. is pleased to announce additions to the firm. Samuel Holder has joined the firm as an environmental scientist..  More.

 

Appeals Court Hears Arguments On Forest Roads Rule (CBS4 Denver)

Lawyers for the state of Wyoming and the Colorado Mining Association argued before the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday that a 2001 federal rule banning construction of new roads on National Forest land violates the law. The Roadless Rule, initiated under President Clinton's presidency, banned road construction and reconstruction on certain areas of National Forest lands. It affects ....  More.

 

Appeals court hears arguments on forest roads rule (Summit Daily News)

DENVER - Lawyers for the state of Wyoming and the Colorado Mining Association argued before the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday that a 2001 federal rule banning construction of new roads on National Forest land violates the law. The Roadless Rule, initiated under President Clinton's presidency, banned road construction and reconstruction on certain areas of National Forest lands. It ....  More.

 

Tea Party members protest at Kanjorski office (The Hazleton Standard-Speaker)

WILKES-BARRE - Tea Party members and area residents shouldered flags, waved signs and marched in front of the district office of U.S. Rep. Paul E. Kanjorski on Tuesday for the first of two pickets against the federal health care bill."I just think it's.  More.

 

Lake Twp. antsy about gas drilling (Times Leader)

LAKE TWP. – On Wednesday night, supervisors and residents discussed concerns about gas drilling likely to begin in May or June..  More.

 

Wyo joins roadless forests debate (Casper Star-Tribune)

DENVER -- Lawyers for the state of Wyoming and the Colorado Mining Association argued before the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday that a 2001 federal rule banning construction of new roads on National Forest land violates the law..  More.

 

Pipeline project comment period underway (The River Reporter)

WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES, PA — Gas drilling companies aren’t the only ones looking for water in the Upper Delaware region these days..  More.

 

Cutting trees for the forest (Big Bear Grizzly)

As the forest grows the U.S. Forest Service keeps a watchful eye on the process. And in Big Bear Valley, that watchful eye belongs to acting deputy district ranger David Kelley and a team of biologists, botanists and archaeologists planning fuels reduction and healthy forest projects for the San Bernardino National Forest..  More.

 

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