ECO-NEWS, WEEK FIVE
The US Senate received an ambitious bill to stimulate production of rooftop solar power and heating. (Grist)
Fishermen from around the US are planning a DC rally calling for more flexibility in federal regulations. (Astbury Park Press)
A new coal-gasification company -- yes, named after the Lorax -- touted its groovy plans to make fertilizer and sulfuric acid from its byproducts. Sigh. (Wonk Room; Journal of New England Technology)
On two zoos' valiant but questioned efforts to save spray toads, a species whose only home -- a waterfall in Tanzania -- was destroyed by a dam. (New York Times)
The BBC annoyed British fishermen by airing an anti-fishing "documentary." (The Scotsman)
Living on Earth: coal ash, Cape Wind, and Obama's nuclear-power plans. Plus human-bear conflicts and the "Bird Whistler."
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