Bright
idea: Southern MD school goes solar (By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun -
B'More Green Blog, 12/2/10)
EPA
to evaluate five plans to clean up Chesapeake (By Darryl Fears, The Washington Post, 12/2/10)
How
'green' can a highway be? (By Roger Burkhart, The Washington Post - All Opinions Are Local, 12/1/10)
Md.'s
Corridor Cities Transitway would have minor environmental impacts, state study
finds (By Katherine Shaver, The Washington Post, 11/30/10)
Maryland
late with Chesapeake Bay cleanup plan: State
officials say more time needed to review public comments (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 11/29/10)
National and International
News
UN
sees climate talks progress but disputes linger (AFP as reported by
Google News, 12/5/10)
Massey's Blankenship to
retire Dec. 31: Decision comes amid
rumors that coal giant will be sold (By Ken
Wald, Jr., The Charleston Gazette, 12/3/10)
WikiLeaks
cables reveal how US manipulated climate accord: Embassy dispatches show America used spying,
threats and promises of aid to get support for Copenhagen accord (By Damian Carrington, The [UK]
Guardian, 12/1/10)
China
passenger train hits 300 mph, breaks record (By Anita Chang, The Associated
Press as reported by Yahoo News, 12/1/10)
House
Republicans Scrap 'Unnecessary' Global Warming Committee (By Nick Wing, The
Huffington Post Blog, 12/1/10)
Extreme
heat soon routine, UN agency says (The Associated Press as reported by The Boston Globe, 12/1/10)
EPA
Fines Chemical Waste Management $300,000 For Cancer-Causing Chemicals At
Kettleman Hills Landfill, West's Largest Toxic Dump (By Garance Burke, The
Huffington Post - Green Blog, 11/30/10)
Cracker
Barrel, a model of old times, to offer electric vehicle chargers at 24 Tenn.
stores (The Associated Press as reported by The Baltimore Sun, 11/30/10)
Could
Britain's gas stocks run out this winter? (By Reuters - UK, 11/30/10)
Factory
Farm Nation: Map Charts Unprecedented Growth in Factory Farming
Food
& Water Watch Analysis Finds Livestock on Factory Farms Grew by 20 Percent
in 5 Years (Food and Water Watch News, 11/30/10)
Crop
failures and drought within our children's lifetimes (By Steve Connor, The [UK]
Independent, 11/30/10)
Making
the Consumer an Active Participant in the Grid (By Erica Gies, The New York
Times - Energy and Environment, 11/29/10)
Switching
Gears: More Commuters Bike To Work (By Allison Aubrey, NPR - Morning
Edition, 11/29/10)
Cycle City,
USA: How
Portland plans to become the first world-class bike city in America (By Jay
Walljasper, Yes Magazine, 11/29/10)
Cancun
climate change summit: scientists call for rationing in developed world - Global warming is now such a serious threat
to mankind that climate change experts are calling for Second World War-style
rationing in rich countries to bring down carbon emissions (By Louise Gray, The [UK] Telegraph, 11/29/10)
Coal
Trends Still Rule Climate Talks (By Andrew C. Revkin, The New York Times -
Dot Earth Blog, 11/29/10)
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