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Cal Fire's flawed fire plan
California has a love-hate relationship with wildfire. We can't live with it and can't live without it. For thousands of years, fire — caused mainly by lightning — was a natural part of the landscape, which evolved to thrive on and even...
Tags: Science and Technology, Wildfires, Ecosystems, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Coastal panel rejects Navy plan to increase underwater explosions
L.A. NOWThe California Coastal Commission voted Friday to reject the Navy’s plan for increased use of sonar and underwater explosions as part of increased training and testing off the coast. The Navy requested that the commission find the plan consistent... -
State finds irregularities in handling of leases of wildlife areas to farmers
A state program leasing wildlife protection areas to farmers failed to properly spend and report at least $1.7 million in rental income as part of the normal budget process last year, according to an internal state investigation announced Thursday....
Tags: The Home Depot, Accounting and Auditing, Wildlife, Budgets and Budgeting
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Brush fire fanned by gusty winds burns 400 acres by Lone Pine
L.A. NOWA brush fire fanned by gusty winds scorched 400 acres in Inyo County but firefighters appeared to be gaining the upper hand in stopping the blaze, officials said Wednesday night.... -
India's Supreme Court delays hanging of 4 'Robin Hood' gang members
NEW DELHI -- India's Supreme Court issued a stay of execution Wednesday, delaying for at least six weeks the hanging of four members of a notorious gang, after defense attorneys argued that a nine-year delay in hearing their clemency appeal is inhumane....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Robin Hood, Hinduism, U.S. Congress
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Politics and energy policy
Quick: Name one thing mainstream Republicans and Democrats agree on when it comes to energy policy. Other than that both sides would like it to be cheaper, you're probably drawing a blank. That's why there was something a little quixotic in President...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Energy, Barbara Boxer, Global Warming, Finance
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California lawmakers will consider new rules for fracking
SACRAMENTO -- California lawmakers will hold an oversight hearing next week to probe draft regulations for hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking," the controversial drilling process driving the nation's oil and gas boom. Last year, oil regulators...
Tags: Energy, Fran Pavley, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources
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GOP legislators want feds to investigate fire fund
PolitiCalCalifornia Republican legislators want the U.S. Attorney to investigate the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection for putting $3.6 million from legal settlements in an off-budget account.... -
Pictures in the News | Jan. 30, 2013
FrameworkWednesday's Pictures in the News begins in Africa, where Malian youths restrain an alleged shop looter after arresting him in the northern city of Gao, a key Islamist stronghold until it was retaken by French and Malian troops in a major boost to the... -
'Bambigate': Indiana pair rescue deer, get snarled in legal woes
In Indiana, intrigue and outrage over "Bambigate" is coming to an end. That's right: Bambigate -- the unofficial moniker for the case of an eastern Indiana couple who face misdemeanor “illegal possession of a whitetail deer” charges for...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Energy Resources, Politics, Local Government
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Cal Fire kept $3.6 million from state's treasury, records show
PolitiCalThe California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection hid $3.6 million from legal settlements rather than depositing it into the state’s cash-strapped general fund as required, interviews and documents reviewed by The Times show. For seven... -
Groups say smaller delta tunnel is better
A group of conservation organizations and Bay Area water agencies is proposing a vastly scaled-down version of a new export system for the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, arguing that it would cost less and be more reliable than a plan supported by...
Tags: Energy Resources, Ken Salazar, Natural Resources Defense Council, Environmental Issues, Jerry Brown
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