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Stock Gains
Bush Salmon Decision Irritates Both Enviros and Property-Rights Backers There’s a flurry of news today about salmon, which are getting more press of late than the Olsen twins. On the left coast, federal officials announced today that not only will all wild West Coast salmon species retain their protected status under the Endangered Species Act, […]
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Memorial Dally
Grist will not be publishing on Monday, May 31, in observance of Memorial Day. The hijinks and hilarity you count on will return on Tuesday. See you then!
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A gas tax might make good sense, but Dems don’t want to touch it
Who would have thought the day would come when environmentalists would want to high-five Gregg Easterbrook? Yes, the same Gregg Easterbrook who memorably dismissed widespread criticisms of the Bush administration’s environmental record as “baloney — baloney being rolled and deep-fried with cheese for purposes of partisan political bashing and fund-raising” in a Los Angeles Times […]
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Gas Trick Distress
Bush May Ease Environmental Restrictions on Gasoline The Bush administration is responding to higher gas prices by considering a loosening of environmental requirements for a variety of gasoline blends. Commerce Secretary Donald Evans suggested yesterday that such a move could lower gas prices, noting that refineries in some parts of the U.S. are required to […]
