Message-ID: <937568.1075860997876.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 09:07:26 -0800 (PST) From: pubs@eenews.net To: greenwire@eenews.net Subject: Greenwire is ready - Feb. 4, 2002 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: E&E Publishing, LLC X-To: greenwire@eenews.net X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Richard_Ring_Mar2002\Ring, Richard\EESI_Deleted_Documents X-Origin: Ring-R X-FileName: rring (Non-Privileged).pst In today's GREENWIRE: TOP STORY: KLAMATH WATER CUTOFF NOT JUSTIFIED -- NAS Government scientists did not have adequate evidence when they issued their biological opinions that cut off irrigation water to Klamath Basin farmers with the intent of protecting endangered and threatened fish last summer, according to a preliminary report by the National Academy of Sciences. *** Click here to read this story and many more! http://www.greenwire.com *** 20 STORIES MAKE IT INTO GREENWIRE TODAY; HERE ARE SOME HEADLINES: * KLAMATH BASIN: Feds had no basis for cutting off farmers' water -- NAS report * AUTOS: Bush administration wants to change CAFE standards * ENERGY POLICY: Ken Lay cancels congressional testimony * EPA: Agency says its enforcement efforts up in 2001 * NUCLEAR WASTE: Hanford site needs $1.8 billion for cleanup, managers say * NATURAL GAS: Feds forge settlement for pollution along 12-state pipeline * ENERGY POLICY: Committee's memo blames Enron execs, Arthur Anderson and lawyers * COAL: Feds approve major railroad to move Wyo. coal * SALMON: Hatchery fish are the same as wild ones, ESA critics say * SALMON: British Columbia to re-open waters to farming * YUCCA MOUNTAIN: Study predicts repository's impact on local economy ... AND MUCH MORE! ** GET IN-DEPTH NATURAL RESOURCE NEWS ** Go to the most recent Land Letter on-line which is open for free review at: http://www.eenews.net/Landletter/Backissues/013102ll.htm Top stories in the current Land Letter include: * REFUGES: Bush's budget calls for unprecedented funding boost * ENDANGERED SPECIES: Enviros may sue FWS over proposal to move fish for coal mine * MONUMENTS: BLM clears way for gas drilling in Missouri Breaks * FORESTS: Debate over post-fire salvage logging heats up * AGRICULTURAL WASTE: South Carolina proposes tougher rules for 'mega-farms' * URBAN PLANNING: Trying out a rare tactic, Calif. county leases greenspace back to farmers * ... and much more! ====================== Greenwire is a daily environmental and energy information service written and produced by the staff of E&E Publishing, LLC, 122 C St., Ste. 722, NW, Wash., D.C. 20001. Phone: 202/628-6500. Fax: 202/737-5299. Email: Pubs@eenews.net. Website: http://www.eenews.net/ All content is copyrighted and may not be reproduced or retransmitted without the express consent of E&E Publishing, LLC. Editor-in-Chief: Kevin Braun Associate Editors: Tim Breen, David Leavitt E&E Daily Editor: Larisa Epatko General Asst. Editor: Colleen Luccioli Reporting staff: Natalie M. Henry, Larisa Epatko, J.L. Laws, Eryn Gable, Molly Villamana, April Reese, Darren Samuelsohn, Colin Sullivan, Suzanne Struglinski, Dan Berman, Brian Stempeck Publisher: Michael Witt Technical and Graphics Director: Michael Abate Marketing Director: Drew Gagliano Account Executives: David Andrew Horna, Kristen Barlow Operations Associate: Louis R. Reeder