Development endangers rare species near Las Vegas
The Ash Meadows pup fish and speckled dace join the endangered list under emergency protection, conflicting with 33,000 planned Nevada lots by Preferred Equities. Reagan administration backs the species, warning suburban development would wipe out ice age era life, says FWS biologist Don Sada.
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EPA hires public relations coach for agency image drive
EPA spends public money to train six assistant administrators and ten regional chiefs in media handling while a Denver consultant runs a daily briefing network. Critics say the push is a slick attempt to polish EPA’s image amid budget cuts and policy disputes with environmental groups.
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Nuclear plant report sparks two interpretations
Washington AP says Critical Mass Energy Project and the NRC clash over a report on 19 400 events at nuclear plants. Critical Mass asserts 141 could have caused core meltdowns, while NRC argues the analysis is overstated though final findings show 169 precursors with 52 significant and only one event with actual reactor damage at Three Mile Island.
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