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First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 Documents

Group: Change Habits Now To Avoid Extreme Weather

Too much rain in too little time and too little rain over too much time are both extremes that happened in Maryland this summer. "Having a good, stable environment for agriculture and one that we understand, are comfortable with, is a good, strong motivation ... [Published 1 hour ago by WJZ]
First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 Documents

Environmental School Built on Toxic Soil

A new LAUSD school dedicated to environmental studies is set to open in Los Angeles on Monday, despite concerns about environmental safety. The Carson-Gore Academy of Environmental Sciences is a state of the art school that took five years and 75 million ... [Published 1 hour ago by KTTV Fox 11]
Entities: Soil, Toxic, Environment
First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 Documents

Pro Sports Leagues Embrace Solar Power

"Sports matter. They hold a singular position among leisure time activities and have an unparalleled impact on the everyday lives of billions of people…Sports shape and stabilize social and …political identifies around the globe…to an unprecedented extent…Sports’ ... [Published 1 hour ago by Mother Earth News]
First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 11 Documents

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hears about Alberta''s commitment to environment (Oilsands-Pelosi)

OTTAWA _ Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach says the emphasis was on the environment Wednesday during his "open and candid" discussion with Nancy Pelosi, one of the most powerful lawmakers in the United States."It was acknowledged that the development of the ... [Published 1 hour ago by Oilweek Magazine]
First Reported 14 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 4 Documents

Vogtle project clears environmental hurdle with NRC staff support

Nuclear Regulatory Commission personnel found no major environmental concerns that would hamper Southern Co. from constructing two new reactors at Plant Vogtle. In a draft report issued Tuesday, staff recommended that federal regulators permit the expansion. ... [Published 2 hours ago by SmartBrief]
First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 3 Documents

Will resolve deadlock: Jairam to PM

The Environment Ministry has assured the Prime Minister that it will help in finding an early resolution to the deadlock over the project but has also requested the Maharashtra government and the to show some flexibility on the issue.The assurance has ... [Published 3 hours ago by Indian Express]
First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 4 Documents

Medline's Dubuque, Iowa State-of-the-Art Service Facility Awarded Silver LEED Certification

The 66,000 Square-Foot Facility Receives Silver Certification From LEED for Its Green Impacts on the EnvironmentA little over a year after Medline Industries, Inc., the largest privately held manufacturer and distributor of healthcare supplies in the ... [Published 4 hours ago by NewsBlaze]
First Reported Sep 08 2010 - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 Documents

Waiting for environmental leadership from the new federal government

After over two weeks of political uncertainty, the Wilderness Society welcomes the new Gillard Government, formed with the support of Independents and The Greens, as a great opportunity for environmental leadership in our country.Wenlock River, Cape York. ... [Published 5 hours ago by Wilderness Society Australia]
First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 12 Documents

Outsourcing: Brazil Blossoms as IT Services Hub

Dillard's, a leading U.S. retail chain, worked with Xerox to create a thorough plan and blueprint for change, including a detailed cost analysis and estimated savings for adopting new technology.QinetiQ, a leading international defense and security technology ... [Published 6 hours ago by CIO Magazine]
First Reported Sep 07 2010 - Updated 12 hours ago - 12 Documents

Oilsands on agenda as Pelosi visits Canada

Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach will be promoting the values of the province's oilsands when he meets with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in Ottawa on Wednesday."Our goal there is to appeal to her sense of reason, to communicate very clearly that we continue ... [Published 12 hours ago by Yahoo! Canada]
First Reported Sep 07 2010 - Updated 16 hours ago - 24 Documents

Apple Releases Safari Updates

Dillard's, a leading U.S. retail chain, worked with Xerox to create a thorough plan and blueprint for change, including a detailed cost analysis and estimated savings for adopting new technology.QinetiQ, a leading international defense and security technology ... [Published 16 hours ago by CIO Magazine]
First Reported Sep 07 2010 - Updated 20 hours ago - 5 Documents

MSCI launches environmental indices to target alternative energy

Global investment tools provider MSCI has launched a family of Environment and Social Governance (ESG) indices to target areas such as alternative energy and clean technology. ... [Published 20 hours ago by New Energy World Network]

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The American Road & Transportation Builders Assn., a lobbying group, pushed hard for the fresh spending and noted that "infrastructure investment creates jobs, improves our global competitiveness, and fuels economic growth" in a statement after the President's announcement...
"From an over-riding perspective, Bio-DME is one of the most promising second-generation biofuels," confirms says Lars Mårtensson. "It provides both high energy efficiency and extremely low emissions of greenhouse gases and these are the properties we value particularly highly when we analyse potential alternative fuels."

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Sustainability workshops at Cobbitty Public School [Published 13 mins ago by Macarthur Chronicle Camden Edition]
Obama's Infrastructure Plan: More Cash Could Hi... [Published 13 mins ago by BusinessWeek]
RI interview: Pavan Sukhdev: Making the numbers... [Published 13 mins ago by Responsible Investor]
Volvo Trucks the first truck maker to offfer Bi... [Published 13 mins ago by Roadtransport.com]
Driving initiative on course [Published 13 mins ago by North Shore Times]
Units plan enough to make you cry: Malicki [Published 13 mins ago by North Shore Times]
Disputes cost you big money [Published 13 mins ago by North Shore Times]
Los Osos gets $87 million [Published 13 mins ago by New Times SLO]
Exploit Victoria Basin potential [Published 14 mins ago by IPP Media]
Charles to visit eco-friendly homes [Published 14 mins ago by Blyth and Wansbeck Today]
New building, new head: St Mary's starts school... [Published 14 mins ago by Southern Reporter]
'Cycle path will ruin beloved beauty spot', say... [Published 14 mins ago by Bristol Evening Post]
Traditional owners focus anger at Woodside (The... [Published 14 mins ago by West Australian]
Capitol eyes environment code [Published 14 mins ago by Cebu Daily News]
I came from Alabama, but I can’t assume everybo... [Published 15 mins ago by Gulf Breeze News]
Fall ceramic tile trends go bold and beautiful [Published 15 mins ago by Gulf Breeze News]
Cut heating costs with simple home decor change... [Published 15 mins ago by Gulf Breeze News]
Top Five Global Catering Venues of 2010 [Published 15 mins ago by I-Newswire]
ZMC Completes Vitamin E Plant Upgrade [Published 15 mins ago by NewsBlaze]
Grylls' secret meetings with billionaire Clive ... [Published 16 mins ago by WA Today.com.au]
MasterCard Worldwide Chooses Concourse – Transa... [Published 17 mins ago by Street Insider]
Texas Cultural Tour, Pt. 1 - Dallas [Published 17 mins ago by Auto Channel]
Buckeye releases sustainability report [Published 17 mins ago by Pulp and Paper]
Better Hearing Institute Joins CHADD in Promoti... [Published 18 mins ago by Street Insider]
The New London Inn Cuts OS&E Costs by 30% While... [Published 18 mins ago by HotelExecutive.com]
Total S.A. UK Regulatory Announcement: Australi... [Published 18 mins ago by Business Wire UK]
More missile tests planned on Kauai. [Published 18 mins ago by Radio New Zealand International]
Seal Bay pioneer rues fees [Published 19 mins ago by Kingscote Islander]
$700,000 cash splash for Seal Bay upgrade [Published 19 mins ago by Kingscote Islander]
UK Game Industry Only 4 Percent Female, Study C... [Published 22 mins ago by Gamasutra]
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Today on Planet 100: Planet 100's Top 10 Most O... [Published 51 mins ago by Treehugger]
Today, Planet 100 presents its 200th episode. To celebrate this milestone we're counting down the Top 10 Most Outrageous Stories from the last 200 days of Planet 100.Choosing just 10 wasn't easy; in the past several months, Planet 100 has covered to , ...
China: Will fail, but too big to let fail [Published 3 hours ago by Thomas P.M. Barnett's Globlogization]
image here Guardian op-ed by way of WPR's Media Roundup.  Fascinating piece. Very sensible run down to start off: There is no question that  China 's growth has been anything short of exceptional. However, that success may have run its course. ...
The environmental cost of natural gas fraccing [Published 3 hours ago by Thomas P.M. Barnett's Globlogization]
Solid NYT piece that shows we're just beginning the Erin Brockovitch-style fights over the environmental impact of natural gas fracturing methods.   I expect the news will get worse before it gets better, but that it'll be a good process of discovery ...
Senate Snapshot, September 8th: Dems inch up again [Published 5 hours ago by Daily Kos]
For the second consecutive night ( click here for yesterday's Snapshot ), Democrats have improved their position in the Senate Snapshot. In the Snapshot that includes all polls, the most likely outcome remains Democrats at 51 seats. However, the chance ...
Palestine: For Gaza Students, No Graduation Wit... [Published 6 hours ago by Global Voices Online]
By Ayesha Saldanha As in the rest of the Arab world, fewer women in the Gaza Strip wore the hijab 20 or 30 years ago . The “ Islamic revival ” over the last few decades has resulted in an increase in the wearing of headscarves and other forms of ...
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Peter Wehner, Ethics & Public Policy Center, Se... [Published 19 hours ago by C-SPAN Recent Video]
Nike's commitment to sustainability [Published Sep 04 2010 by CNN.com - Video]
UK's largest pawnbroker's profits jump [Published Sep 03 2010 by CNN.com - Video]
White House on oil platform blast [Published Sep 02 2010 by CNN.com - Video]
'Spiderman' arrested in Sydney [Published Aug 30 2010 by WSJ.com Video - News]
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Top Five Global Catering Venues of 2010 [Published 15 mins ago by I-Newswire]
Total S.A. UK Regulatory Announcement: Australi... [Published 18 mins ago by Business Wire UK]
FrontRange Solutions™ Announces Plans to Expand... [Published 32 mins ago by PRWire]
Long Energy Solutions: A New Direction for a Lo... [Published 39 mins ago by PR Leap]
Anesthesia Business Consultants Granted Preferr... [Published 1 hour ago by I-Newswire]
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