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5 Climate Desires: A Holiday Wish List for Copenhagen
Environment  (tags: climate-change, globalwarming, government, world, UnitedNations, environment )

Tim
- 8 days ago - ecopolitology.org
In the spirit of the season, while we still have seasons, that is.
Glenn Beck Suggests Obama Admin Will Use Canadian Pipeline Bombings to Take Over Oil Companies [Video]
Environment  (tags: media, freedoms, environment, energy, politics )

Tim
- 100 days ago - ecopolitology.org
More Glenn anti-environmental Red-Scare fear-mongering. I am truly amazed this guy still has a job.
Yosemite's Large Trees See A Decline Of 24%
Environment  (tags: yosemite, national parks, largest trees, declining, nature, environment, conservation )

Simone
- 122 days ago - ecoworldly.com
The number of large-diameter trees in Yosemite National Park have declined 24-percent between the 1930s and 1990s. The findings are based on a study done by the U.S. Geological Survey and the University of Washington. Scientists compared tree
Turning Waste Into Windfall
Environment  (tags: environment, Sustainabililty, agriculture, innovation, technology )

Matt
- 132 days ago - earthandindustry.com
Shawn Saylor of Hillcrest Saylor Farm in Rockwood, Pennsylvania has saved $200,000 by taking what most Dairy Farmers regard as waste and turning it into energy. With the use of a Methane Digester, Saylor takes his dairy cows manure, cultivates it and...
Stealth Gardener Gets Flack Instead of Credit
Environment  (tags: guerrilla gardening, san francisco, urban garden )

Robyn
- 147 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Despite single-handedly turning a vacant grass patch into a cheery neighborhood garden, the California Department of Transportation wants to remove some of the work this "guerrilla gardener" has done. Bay Area residents, give her a helping hand!
West Virginia Redefines Dirty Energy as 'Alternative'
Environment  (tags: energy, climate, health, social justice, cancer, west virginia, coal, RES, renewable energy )

Lyn
- 149 days ago - solveclimate.com
A new West Virginia laws is about to require utilities to get a large part of their power from renewable and "alternative sources". It sounds progressive until you look at what qualifies as alternative: burning old tires, coal gas and even waste coal.
Violent Crackdown on Amazon Oil Protest Reverberates Around the World
Environment  (tags: amazon, oil, social justice )

Lyn
- 150 days ago - solveclimate.com
The Peruvian government's violent crackdown on indigenous tribes in the Amazon who were protesting the giveaway of their land to the oil industry has raised international outrage and questions about the US-Peru free trade agreement.
10 Ways to Reuse Plastic Soda Bottles and Save Up to $3,000+
Environment  (tags: green, recycling, reuse, fun, plstics )

Social
- 153 days ago - thedailygreen.com
Save money around the house by reusing plastic soda bottles as funnels, weights, juicers and other objects. It's fun to reuse plastic bottles.
Sierra Club Chalks Up 100th Victory in War on Coal Power
Environment  (tags: coal, sierra club, health, environment, climate, greenhouse gases, renewable energy, global warming )

Lyn
- 154 days ago - solveclimate.com
Sierra Club celebrated its 100th blocked coal plant today, but it still has work to do. There are 90 more in the planning stages, plus about 500 old coal plants that costing their customers a mint in upgrades and damaged health.
Obama's Farm Team Heads For Rural America: The New Energy Heartland?
Environment  (tags: agriculture, farm, rural, energy, wind, solar, obama, climate, global warming, carbon credits )

Lyn
- 154 days ago - solveclimate.com
The clean energy economy that President Obama advocates could revitalize rural communities as a new energy heartland, but everyone has to take some initiative.
 
 
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