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Plant used to make ethanol tested (By Liudmila Chernova, DelMarVaNow.com, 9/4/09) Developer Celebrates How 'Green' Is Its Building: Rockville Structure Gets Environmental Kudos (By Rick Rojas, The Washington Post, 9/3/09) Chespeake Bay - EPA Asked to Toughen Pollution-Prevention Laws (By David A. Fahrenthold, 9/2/09) National and International News Electricity demand sputters; bills may fall: Decline is a measure of recession's damage to U.S. economy (The Associated Press as reported on MSNBC.com, 9/5/09) On the Fast Track - Special series on high-speed rail in the U.S. (National Public Radio, 8/31/09 - 9/4/09) A national movement of foodies, farmers, parents and educators is pushing for better school food (ByDana Hull, MercuryNews.com, 9/3/09) Mazda giving green twist to rotary engine: Hydrogen power could revive old technology from Japanese maker (By Paul A. Einstein, MSNBC.com, 9/3/09) Group Advocates Geoengineering Solutions to Warming (By Juliet Eilperin, The Washington Post, 9/4/09) Anger uncorked at bottle maker Sigg over BPA (By Michael Hill, The Associated Press as reported on Yahoo News, 9/309) Warming Arctic should be cooling, study finds: Sediment samples, computer simulations track temps back 2,000 years (By The Associated Press as reported by MSNBC.com, 9/3/09) ‘We are heading towards an abyss': U.N. chief tells 150 governments that time running out on climate change (By The Associated Press as reported by MSNBC.com, 9/3/09) Breakthrough Makes Solar Power More Affordable: Scientists Develop Metal Reflector For Concentrated Solar Power (By Corey Christiansen, The Denver Channel - News Channel 7, 9/2/09) D.C. Bike Shelter Gives Commuters A Ticket To Ride (By Ari Shapiro, National Public Radio - The Story, 9/2/09) Interview with Lisa Jackson, Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (National Public Radio - The Diane Rehm Show, 9/3/09) Outlook "poor" for Great Barrier Reef: study (By Rob Taylor, Reuters, 9/2/09) EPA Data Reveals Nearly Double the Number of Coal Ash Dumps (By Rob Perks, Natural Resources Defense Council, 9/2/09)
‘Clunkers'
boosts Ford, not Chrysler and GM: Crush of buyers who took advantage of program
could mean slow autumn (The Associated Press as reported by MSNBC.com,
9/1/09) Does the High-Speed Rail Have a Future? (By Megan McArdle, The Atlantic, 9/1/09) CLIMATE CHANGE: Early Warning Systems for the Coming Storm (By Stephen Leahy, IPS News, 8/31/09) Senate Delays Climate Change Bill (By Emily Pierce, Roll Call, 8/31/09) Buffett to up stake in Chinese electric carmaker: Shares rise 8% after electric car and battery maker's announcement about Berkshire billionaire. (CNNMoney.com, 8/31/09) |