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Nickel
fee on bags cutting use in Washington: Baltimore
debating levy of 25 cents on disposable bags (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun,
2/27/10)
Farmers'
markets or CSAs -- you decide (By Meredith Cohn, The Baltimore Sun - ‘More Green Blog, 2/26/10)
Senate
OKs BPA ban in bottles, cups for young children: House has passed identical bill; Maryland would be 4th state to take
action against chemical (By Meredith Cohn, The Baltimore Sun, 2/25/10)
State farmers fear
regulation (By Ry Rivard, The Charleston Daily Mail, 2/22/10)
National
and International News
Rulings
Restrict Clean Water Act, Foiling E.P.A. (By Charles Duhigg and Janet
Roberts, The New York Times, 2/28/10)
How the
G.O.P. Goes Green (By Thomas L. Friedman, The New York Times - Op-Ed,
2/27/10)
We Can't Wish Away Climate Change (By Al
Gore, The New York Times - Op-Ed, 2/27/10)
Giant iceberg
breaks off from Antarctic glacier (By David Fogarty, Reuters, 2/26/10)
Jail
for an eco-friendly frontyard? Couple in Orange defend themselves for ripping
out their lawn (By Lisa Boone, The Los Angeles Times, 2/25/10)
Wal-Mart
Unveils Plan to Make Supply Chain Greener (By Stephanie Rosenbloom, The New
York Times, 2/25/10)
Signs
of Life, and Change, in Climate Inquiry (By Andrew C. Revkin, The New York
Times - Dot Earth Blog, 2/24/10)
Reid
demands climate bill ASAP (By Juliet Eilperin and Steven Mufson, The Washington Post - Post
Carbon Blog, 2/24/10)
Bloom
Energy reveals new 'Bloom Box' fuel cell technology (By Tiffany Hsu, The
Los Angeles Times, 2/24/10)
Bloom Box LAUNCH: Bloom Box Energy Unveils
Fuel Cell Technology (Huffington Post - Green Blog, 2/24/10)
Plastic rubbish
blights Atlantic Ocean: Scientists have
discovered an area of the North Atlantic Ocean where plastic debris
accumulates. (By Victoria Gill,
BBC News, 2/24/10)
Back
to Basics on Climate and Energy (By Andrew C. Revkin, The New York Times -
Dot Earth Blog, 2/24/10)
EPA
Chief Goes Toe-To-Toe With Senate GOP Over Climate Science (By Robin
Bravender, Climatewire as reported by The New York Times, 2/23/10)
Alternatives
to BPA containers not easy for U.S. foodmakers to find (By Lyndsey Layton,
The Washington Post, 2/23/10)
Grizzly
sightings in polar bear territory inspire talk of ultimate ursine fight (By
Patrick White, The [UK] Globe and Mail, 2/23/10)
EPA's
Gradual Phase In of GHG Regs Garners Qualified Praise From Senators (By
Robin Bravender and Darren Samuelsohn, Climatewire as reported by The New York
Times, 2/23/10)
Obama
Mounts a Last-Ditch Attempt to Pass a 'Hybrid' Climate and Energy Bill (By
Joel Kirkland for Climatewire as reported by the New York Times, 2/22/10)
Ice Shelves
Disappearing on Antarctic Peninsula: Glacier Retreat and Sea Level Rise are
Possible Consquences (USGS Newsroom, 2/22/10)
Methane
levels may see 'runaway' rise, scientists warn: A rapid
acceleration may have begun in levels of a gas far more harmful than CO2 (By Michael McCarthy, The [UK] Independent,
2/22/10)
Lane
Community College's Electric-Car Charging Station: A Waste, or Wave of the
Future? (By Scott Carlson, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 2/22/10)
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