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	Big Stone II Utilities Pull Plug on Massive Coal Plant Project EPA Vows to Scrutinize Applications for New Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Permits Citing Concerns Over Environmental Impacts Sierra Club and Allies Take Action to Protect Public Health and the Environment in Tennessee New Report: Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Too Costly to Appalachia's Economies EPA Blocks Air Permit for BP Refinery Expansion

Global Warming Cases

• New Report: Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Too Costly to Appalachia's Economies
• EPA Vows to Scrutinize Applications for New Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Permits Citing Concerns Over Environmental Impacts
• EPA Blocks Air Permit for BP Refinery Expansion
• Big Stone II Utilities Pull Plug on Massive Coal Plant Project
• New Coal Plant Bad Deal for Kentucky Ratepayers

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Lawsuits to Promote Resilient Habitats

• Federal Judge Rules Again to Protect Florida’s Rare Habitat and Communities
• Timber Industry Withdraws Appeal, Sierra Club Victory for the Sequoias Stands Strong
• Federal Judge Rules Government Failed to Consider Environmental Impacts of Genetically Engineered Crop
• Appellate Court Rules Against Massive Copper Mine Expansion
• Federal Appeals Court Upholds Roadless Area Protections

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Lawsuits to Protect Communities

• New Report: Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Too Costly to Appalachia's Economies
• Sierra Club and Allies Take Action to Protect Public Health and the Environment in Tennessee
• EPA Vows to Scrutinize Applications for New Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining Permits Citing Concerns Over Environmental Impacts
• Sierra Club Takes Action to Stop Illegal Coal Discharges into Alaskan Bay
• Sierra Club Takes Action to Protect Kentuckians and Waterways from Toxic Coal Ash

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International Issues

• Sierra Club Takes Action to Uphold Constitution, Protect Environmentally Sensitive Lands
• Asarco LLC Finally Abandons Efforts to Reopen Copper Smelter; El Paso Looks to a Cleaner Future
• U.S. Department of Commerce Rules for Fair Trade; USW, Sierra Club Challenge Subsidies from Illegal Logging
• Petitioning Powell to Stop Illegal Timber Trade
• Sierra Club, Public Citizen, and Teamsters Join Forces to Protect Air Quality, Health of Border Regions

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