Environment

January 9, 2007 - Our friend Andy at KnoxViews has a post about the tragic and senseless murder of Helen Hill in New Orleans last week:

January 8, 2007 - Speaking of global warming, the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy has produced two short films documenting the potentially devastating impact climate change could have on natural treasures in the Southeast: the Outer Banks of North Carolina, and the

January 5, 2007 - Whether or not Washington will act on the growing global warming crisis remains to be seen. In the meantime, states and localities are taking steps on their own.

January 4, 2007 - Cable TV and wire reports are pouring in about the heroic efforts to feed cattle and other livestock affected by the blizzards out West:

December 22, 2006 - Hoping to speed aid to Louisiana homeowners who suffered losses in last year's storms, the state's Road Home rebuilding program will take a fresh approach to appraising properties.

December 20, 2006 - In a New York Times op-ed published last week, two prominent North Carolina scientists sharply criticized the Army Corps of Engineers' plans for Mississippi's coast in the wake of the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina.

December 19, 2006 - Speaking of boneheaded moves by federal authorities who are supposed to protect public health, the U.S.