Environmentalists Sue Over Snowmobile Plan
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Environmental groups have filed a lawsuit over the National Park Service's plan for allowing snowmobiles in Yellowstone National Park for the next three winters.
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STOCKHOLM: A Swedish snowmobile owner said on Sunday he had received a parking ticket for an offence allegedly committed in Britain - 1200km away.
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By Josh Richman, STAFF WRITER  California Attorney General Bill Lockyer sued the six biggest U.S. and Japanese automakers Wednesday, claiming their cars' greenhouse gas emissions contribute to global warming that harms the state.   The lawsuit, filed in U.S.
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Two conservation groups sued the federal government Tuesday claiming marine mammal regulators are not doing enough to protect polar bears and walruses against the combined threat of oil and gas exploration and global warming.
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Three conservation groups sued the federal government Wednesday hoping to block Arctic petroleum development through protections for a rare loon that breeds in Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve.
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BRATISLAVA, Dec 1 (IPS) - Environmentalists have attacked the government over  plans for redevelopment of the country's largest national  park after one of the biggest ecological catastrophes in the area  in the last hundred years.
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Warwick is not known as a hotspot for snowmobiling, especially on a sunny summer afternoon. But a Swedish man has received a ticket alleging his snowmobile was parked illegally in the city one day in June.
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By KEVIN MILLER; OF THE NEWS STAFF  BANGOR - Two of Maine's largest environmental organizations formally stepped up their opposition campaigns Monday against Plum Creek's development plan for the Moosehead Lake region.
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Friends of the Earth says it will start a legal challenge over the sale of GM-contaminated rice in UK stores.
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California filed a global warming   lawsuit on Wednesday against Ford Motor Co. F.N, General   Motors Corp. GM.N, Toyota Motor Corp. 7203.T and three   other automakers, charging that greenhouse gases from their   vehicles have cost the state millions of dollars.
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By Jake Armstrong, The Record, Stockton, Calif.  Sep. 6--TRACY -- An environmental group is suing to reverse the city's approval of the plan that will guide growth and the extension of essential city services over the next two decades.
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The state's attempt to balance wind power generation with wildlife protection on a western Maryland mountaintop is under attack from both sides.
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By James Hagengruber, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.  Dec. 17--NORDMAN, Idaho -- The whine of snowmobile engines again echoes through the national forest here.
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden - A Swedish mechanic said Sunday he won't pay a parking ticket that claims his snowmobile was illegally parked in Britain this summer.    Krister Nylander said he received a ticket Thursday from a British company ordering him to pay a $160 fine for an alleged parking violation in Warwick in central England...
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A lawsuit filed against California's San Bernardino County regarding the region's suburban sprawl may represent a new legal tactic to fight global warming.
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The auto industry files a motion to dismiss that pesky state lawsuit claiming automakers created a public nuisance by selling cars that emit greenhouse gases. A protracted legal battle is likely in the offing. In Autopia.
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SHOREHAM, Vermont  - Vermont officials are going   to court and activists are threatening a boycott of the world's   largest forest products company as a battle intensifies over a   plan to burn old tires as fuel in New York state.