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Today's Greenwire Headlines

SPOTLIGHT

AGRICULTURE: China will curb biofuels to protect food supply, minister says

TOP STORIES

CLIMATE: Two EPA lawyers make passionate, personal pitch for carbon fees

AGRICULTURE: Farm bill's prairie protections could have opposite effect, advocates say

WETLANDS: Mangrove loss put Myanmar at risk -- official

ENERGY POLICY & MARKETS

POLLUTION: Oil companies settle for $423M in gasoline additive case

OIL AND GAS: Crude prices stall after record run

ENERGY: Regulator criticizes proposal to curb market speculation

OIL AND GAS: Devon abandons fruitless well in Gulf of Mexico

BUSINESS, FINANCE & TECHNOLOGY

TECHNOLOGY: Researchers attempt to store greenhouse gases as rock, liquid

AVIATION: Passengers want to know their carbon footprint

FEDERAL AGENCIES

EPA: Senate Democrats say agency lost 'scientific integrity' under Bush

EPA: Judge accuses Bush administration of dragging feet on carbon monoxide standards

AIR, WATER & CLIMATE

CLIMATE: Groups urge Congress to retain fuels procurement law

NATURAL RESOURCES

PUBLIC LANDS: Calif. developer agrees to donate huge parcel for conservation

SALMON: Officials retract foul-play assessment in sea lion deaths, continue investigation

ENDANGERED SPECIES: Arizona bald eagles may get protection

WASTES & HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES

NUCLEAR WASTE: EnergySolutions sues to protect import plan

TOXICS: New Orleans mayor pushes residents to leave FEMA trailers

STATES

STATE LINES: Calif., Hawaii, Idaho, Kan., Va. and Wash.

INTERNATIONAL

BEIJING 2008: Olympics to be 'basically' carbon neutral -- official

AGRICULTURE: U.K. wastes tons of food -- study

WORLD LINES: Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, Greece, Indonesia and the Philippines

SOCIETY

AGRICULTURE: New Zealand dairy farmers oppose outside investment despite global demand

AGRICULTURE: Humane Society releases footage of mistreated livestock

E&ETV'S ONPOINT

BIOFUELS: Oxfam's Kripke discusses escalating debate over RFS, impact of food prices on world's poor

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CLIMATE: Pronouncements of 'glorious mess' at EPA spark fight (Greenwire, 04/23/2008)

President Bush and a prominent House Democrat have struck a nerve with their warnings that a "glorious mess" would afflict Americans if Congress doesn't stop federal regulators from tackling climate change on their own. Bush and Rep. John Dingell of Michigan, the chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, both described a bureaucratic brigade poised to craft climate rules using environmental laws written more than 30 years ago.

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