Who stole my trees? Kentucky fights back
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Mitchum Whitaker's heart sank when he saw what loggers had done to his property Â bulldozer tracks, freshly sawn stumps and broken tree tops cluttering the ground.
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A Georgia county is suing to recover $2  million in cleanup costs and other expenses from the owners of  a crematory where 334 corpses were found dumped in the woods,  buried in pits and stacked in storage sheds.
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CLEVELAND, Tenn. - Stolen: A cardboard likeness of President Bush and a bottle of Jack Daniel's whiskey.  Kevin Hair reported to police that he returned to his apartment Sunday and first noticed some furniture had been rearranged.
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By The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.  Dec. 9--More than a million tiny blue birds once sang and nested in the tops of Appalachian forests. Now there may be only 500,000 cerulean warblers left.
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By Ginny Skalski, The Island Packet, Hilton Head Island, S.C.  Jun. 26--CommentsCutting down trees may become a bigger faux pas in southern Beaufort County.
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AUSTIN, Texas - You may not be able to fight city hall, but you can steal from it - at least for awhile.    John David Woods has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for stealing more than $100,000 from 24 city halls across Texas to pay off Internet gambling debts...
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Every second week in October, The Start catches a leaf as it falls from a tree. It has happened in West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Florida and Ohio.
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By The Baltimore Sun  Feb. 5--Ever wonder how Teddy Roosevelt persuaded so many of those flinty Western types to surrender control of millions of acres of land so they could remain untamed indefinitely as national forests?   He cut the local folks a deal.
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U.S. coal mining companies, which for years have been branded the bad guys of global warming, are fighting back.
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By Greg Kocher, The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.  Feb. 6--A lawsuit related to the proposed relocation of BlueGrass Stockyards from Lexington to Midway was filed yesterday in Woodford Circuit Court.   A.S.T.
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FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Days after suffering political losses across the state, Kentucky Democrats were searching for answers: anything from holding a summit and redefining the party to simply &quot;finding better Democrats.
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By Mike Keller, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb. 14--The Coast's embattled urban trees are about to receive two types of help on Friday.
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By Andy Mead, The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.  Jun. 26--Don't let those little rain showers here and there fool you -- much of Kentucky is slipping deeper into drought.
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By Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.  Jun. 14--Some people believe that conserving natural resources and protecting the environment are moral issues. An article in Sunday's Messenger-Inquirer written by reporter James Mayse examined that very question.
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By Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, Wash.  May 30--Unnecessary destruction of trees in the Tri-Cities is very nearly an unholy thing.   After all, this isn't a natural environment for them. It takes much human toil and ingenuity to bring them here and allow them to flourish.
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Tree farmer Kent Hinson says he is out on a limb when it comes to his pro-environment view. &quot;Most foresters in general look at the environmentalists as an adversary, as a group
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SHOREHAM, Vermont  - Vermont officials are going   to court and activists a 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.