Bay Group Asks Court to Void Board's Decision on Reservoir
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By Rex Springston, Richmond Times-Dispatch  Feb. 17--An environmental group is asking a court to throw out a state decision that aided Newport News' plans to develop a $235 million reservoir in King William County.
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By Howard Yune, Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.  Sep. 24--State plans to remake Colusa County farmland as wetlands took another blow when a state appeals court upheld a 2004 decision blocking the takeover of the Traynham Ranch east of Arbuckle.
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By JULIAN WALKER  A developer will be allowed to destroy some wetlands and streams in Chesterfield County to make way for a road extension to a planned mixed-use development.  The decision came yesterday from the State Water Control Board, which reversed a previous decision.
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Canadian mining company Teck Cominco Ltd. asked a US court yesterday to dismiss a lawsuit filed against it by a US native group whose land borders Lake Roosevelt, just over the border in Washington state.
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By Mark Harrington, Newsday, Melville, N.Y.  May 25--A State Supreme Court judge in Riverhead has nullified an environmental approval for the Caithness Long Island power plant in Yaphank, saying the Brookhaven Town board's re-vote on the matter failed to follow proper procedures.
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By JULIAN WALKER  The State Water Control Board has another lawsuit on its hands related to a proposed 165-acre mixed-use development in Chesterfield County.
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By Chris Woodka, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Dec. 13--A plan to improve Cucharas Reservoir has been put on hold because a company that would have paid part of the cost can't get a permit for a power plant in northern Pueblo County in a timely manner.
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By Hannah Mitchell, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Sep. 15--HICKORY -- Upper Catawba River basin leaders believe they got the state's attention with their vocal opposition to Concord's and Kannapolis' request to draw water from the Catawba River.
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A jury says Headwaters is entitled to the money because of a breach of contract.
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An investor group has filed a petition in court to declare bankrupt the flagship fund of hedge fund firm Ritchie Capital Management, the law firm representing the investor group said on Thursday.
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An environmental coalition is calling for a halt on international ships entering the U.S. Great Lakes.
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PORTAGE, Ind. - A coalition of environmental groups worried about the spread of invasive species into the Great Lakes from ballast water discharged by foreign vessels is calling for a moratorium on international shipping.
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By Dori Berman  The Board of Public Works Wednesday halted a large residential project on the Eastern Shore after a lengthy debate that will likely spark a larger discussion about the state's growth policies.
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A court is asked to overturn a ruling that farms need planning permission for polytunnels in which to grow soft fruit.
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By Danielle Sottosanti, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson  Jun. 7--A proposed large increase in Oro Valley's water-connection fees met with opposition from development and building representatives at a public hearing Wednesday night.
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The UnitedHealth Group, trying to fend off another investigation into the companyâs backdating of stock options, asked the Minnesota Appeals Court on Thursday to block an inquiry by the stateâs attorney general.
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A U.S. federal appeals court  has ordered Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSa.L) to suspend oil  exploration operations in the Beaufort Sea off the north coast  of Alaska pending a legal challenge being brought by  environmental activists and Alaska native groups.