State lists 10 ways to save the Salton Sea.

State officials have released 10 proposals that could prevent the polluted Salton Sea, an internationally recognized stopping point for migratory birds, from turning into a brackish expanse of mud ringed by a choking dust bowl.

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Game wardens hunt for environmental lawbreakers. Along with a group of law enforcement and environmental protection agencies, a few specially trained game wardens help keep waterways safe by catching environmental lawbreakers. [News Source]

Opponents of planned copper mine cite acid runoff. A draft Environmental Impact Statement is due soon for a proposed industrial copper mine with the potential of hundreds of jobs and millions of dollars in economic growth for Minnesota's Iron Range. [News Source]

Stiffer air rules may hit drivers hardest. San Joaquin Valley air quality officials face the task of piecing together a plan to reduce ozone-forming pollutants by 60 percent in the next seven years. [News Source]

Group disputes EPA air ruling. Environmentalists accused air authorities of ignoring pollution violations in their haste to acknowledge a milestone cleanup of air in the San Joaquin Valley. [News Source]

Oil and gas drilling raises health concerns. Odor complaints and air pollution concerns are on the rise in Garfield County, where longtime residents often wake up to hazy skies in the Colorado River valley. [News Source]

Alternative heat source ignites pollution debate. Sales of outdoor furnaces are booming but clean-air advocates say they threaten the environment and public health. [News Source]

The race for energy. Finding new sources of energy has played a big part in the McNerney-Pombo congressional campaign. [News Source]

Tailpipe inspection programs lack oversight. A federal study is raising questions about the effectiveness of tailpipe testing programs that are supposed to help reduce air pollution from cars and trucks. [News Source]

Alberta crowd embraces Layton’s Clean Air critique. Federal NDP Leader Jack Layton rode into oilpatch country Sunday and called on Environment Minister Rona Ambrose to step down over what he calls the “embarrassment” of Conservative legislation to combat air pollution. [News Source]

Mumbai receives ‘extreme’ doses of UV radiation. The World Meteorological Organisation, which measures UV radiation across 50 global cities, has given Mumbai a cause for concern. [News Source]