Protesters target Google’s ties to James Inhofe, Senate’s noted climate-change denier. KQED
Judges uphold EPA plan to reduce pollutants at two coal-burning plants in Oklahoma. Tulsa World
Corps of Engineers moves closer to decision on how to ‘armor’ New Orleans area levees. New Orleans Times-Picayune
Navajos approve lease extension for power plant. Associated Press
Mexico’s cities not ready for climate change. Inter Press Service
Feds should expand damage assessment of BP spill – report. Greenwire
Homes keep rising in West despite growing wildfire threat. New York Times
Experts: Expect bigger, fiercer wildfires in West. Associated Press
Oil and gas boom driving water sales by southeastern NM farmers amid drought. Carlsbad Current-Argus
Plaquemines after Hurricane Isaac: Flood regulations may spell communities’ death knell. New Orleans Times-Picayune