Dateline EarthSeattle Post-Intelligencer reporters Lisa Stiffler and Robert McClure dish up enviro tidbits from around the region and across the globe -- stuff you might have missed, cool environmental happenings locally and speedy updates for ongoing issues.Global warming, not terrorism, shapes future- September 10, 2008 A new report from U.S. intelligence experts predicts that global warming, energy and water demands will shape our future -- including America's decreasing prominence.http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/environment/archives/148402.asp?source=rss McCain mum on environment, climate change- September 5, 2008 Bipartisan work on climate change had been a feather in John McCain's cap -- but it got no mention in his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention.http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/environment/archives/147709.asp?source=rss Go see salmon in Seattle- September 5, 2008 Fall is here and sockeye, chum, coho and chinook salmon are returning to Northwest streams and easily viewed at multiple sites in Seattle and nearby areas.http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/environment/archives/147997.asp?source=rss Answer to energy needs: "Drill, baby, drill!"- September 4, 2008 To heck with wind, solar and waves -- let's get drilling for more oil and gas to solve our energy woes.http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/environment/archives/147897.asp?source=rss Federal scientists find risk in bisphenol A- September 4, 2008 A study from the National Toxicology Program concludes the plastic chemical bisphenol A poses a risk to children -- contradicting last month's FDA findings.http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/environment/archives/147890.asp?source=rss |