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(author unknown), NPR Topics: Environment
After a tornado nearly destroyed Greensburg, Kan., in May, city leaders came up with a revival plan: make it the greenest town in America. Among the projects are new homes and buildings that are more efficient than the ones they replaced....
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Dec 27, 2008
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(author unknown), Reuters: Environment
TOYAKO, Japan (Reuters) - The European Union urged the world's biggest polluters to "get real" on fighting climate change on Wednesday and said all large economies had to play their part....
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Jul 09, 2008
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(author unknown), NYT > Environment
The vice president’s office pushed for major deletions in congressional testimony on climate change, a former E.P.A. official said....
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Jul 09, 2008
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(author unknown), NYT > Environment
Pollution and media access remain uncertainties as Beijing hustles to get ready for the opening ceremonies....
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Jul 09, 2008
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Colin Beavan aka No Impact Man, No Impact Man
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Jul 09, 2008
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(author unknown), IdealBite.com Blog
When I visited Portland for a long weekend in June, I spent a good part of my time there helping finish my friend's box of Franzia wine (slogan: "The world's most popular wine"). Boxed-wine pluses: The box is recyclable (the bag that contains the wine...not so much). New boxed-wine technology (i.e.,
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Jul 09, 2008
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(author unknown), Reuters: Environment
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine scientists are taking a novel approach to studying global warming -- strapping plastic tanks to the backs of cows to collect their burps....
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Jul 09, 2008
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(author unknown), Reuters: Environment
TOYAKO, Japan (Reuters) - Big emerging economies including China looked set on Wednesday to clash with G8 rich countries over how to fight global warming....
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Jul 09, 2008
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(author unknown), Reuters: Environment
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Naturalists feared on Tuesday for endangered California condors caught up in a massive two week-old blaze still sweeping through the scenic Big Sur area....
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Jul 09, 2008
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Farid Ahmed , IPS Inter Press Service - Environment
DHAKA, Jul 8 (IPS) - As rising seas, melting glaciers, floods and cyclones are increasingly putting millions of people at risk in South Asia, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) met here last week to find ways to mitigate the impacts of changing climate....
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Jul 08, 2008