Decision Expected Soon on Generating Plant Impact ; Changes in Plans Raise Questions
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By Kathy Kellogg  The Ellicottville Planning Board will spend the next few weeks finalizing an  environmental impact study and issuing a decision on Laidlaw Energy Group's  proposed 7-megawatt biomass electrical generating facility conversion on Route 219.
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'Government has not made decision' - oh really? Prime Minister Gordon Brown insists that the UK government has not made up its mind yet on a new generation of nuclear power stations, but that the decision will be announced on Thursday. However, it is now more or less certain that Brown intends to permit atomic energy to continue in Britain.â¦
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Some in the utility industry are arguing that it will take decades of investments and innovation to get substantial reductions in their emissions of greenhouse gases.
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Science & environment: Government expected to approve building of coal-fired power station without emissions limits
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Legal actions against major polluters have stalled because of the agency's decision to revise rules governing emissions at older coal-fired power plants.
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It is the first time since the mid-1970âs that a company has sought approval for a new U.S. nuclear power plant.
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The government is expected Thursday to approve a new generation of nuclear power stations, infuriating environmentalists who are considering a legal challenge.
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By Chris Woodka, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Sep. 24--Reservoir construction, pipelines and water imports in the Arkansas Valley have changed flows in ways not yet fully understood.
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By Li Fangchao  Experts and the public have expressed strong concern over the possible environmental impact of the construction of a massive chemical plant in Xiamen, East China's Fujian Province, Outlook Weekly reported yesterday.
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By Guy McCarthy, San Bernardino County Sun, Calif.  Feb. 5--BEAUMONT -- More than 100 area residents attended open-house  meetings last month to learn more about how an electric utility's plans for  replacing transmission lines could affect them.
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By David Templeton, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette  Sep. 12--Township supervisors in Robinson, Washington County, last night  unanimously approved construction of a coal-fired power plant, but not before  leveling criticism at officials of the company and state environmental  regulators.
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The lust for energy and profit may trump environmental concerns if the Bureau of Land Management pushes ahead with its plans.
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By Patricia Daddona, The Day, New London, Conn.  Feb. 8--Connecticut will not wait for the Environmental Protection Agency  to react to a federal court ruling on power plant fish kills.
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Some environmentalists believe Ohio is backsliding on requirements for modernizing coal-fired power plants, factories, and other major air pollution sources simply by making state rules consistent with what is mandated by a US Environmental Protection
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SPRING CITY, Tennessee  - When the Watts Bar Unit One here switched on in 1996 after a 23-year construction ordeal, it was the last of a generation of U.S. commercial nuclear power plants to emerge from a building cycle marred by massive cost over-runs and canceled plant orders.
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Britain is expected to give the go-ahead to a new generation of nuclear power stations next week, sparking a frenzy of deal-making by nuclear firms as well as a fresh challenge from environmental campaigners.
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A close examination of Wal-MartÂs plan suggests that its impact could be blunted by several factors.