• Yahoo! Groups Going Green
  “Connect with people who share your passion for the planet.”
  (tags: green groups yahoo)
• www.kansascity.com | 07/02/2007 | Protesters chain selves to dog houses
  More here: www.dogsdeservebetter.com/chainoff2007wrap.html
  (tags: animals companionanimals events kansas missouri ddb)
• The FreeRRRs – recycling, regiving and reusing, as it should be
  “This page is about my experiences of giving and receiving items through the concept of Freecycling. These started out as just another freecycler, then moderator and now movement activist, in a passive sort of way.”
  (tags: freecycle positive negative blog)

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• Kinship Circle – Floods, Fires & Animals ­ TX, KS, OK, CA
  More about animal rescue after flooding in KS, OK & TX and wildfires in CA
  (tags: animals companionanimals animalrescue kansas)
• Fake Wedding Cakes for Thrifty Couples – Forbes.com
  “For the budget-minded bride and groom, a new business is offering a less costly alternative to buying an expensive wedding cake: renting a fake one.”
  (tags: wedding reduce reuse frugal)
• My mom’s a hoarder | Salon Life
  “She’s filled her house with stuff 4 feet deep and the family can’t handle it.”
  (tags: advice hoarding)

• Floodwaters Deluge Northeastern Oklahoma – washingtonpost.com
  “An estimated 42,000 gallons of thick crude oil that spilled from a Kansas refinery on Sunday floated with mud and debris down the Verdigris River, coating everything it touched with a slimy, smelly layer of goo.”
  (tags: news kansas pollution oilspill)
• Music festivals across the country aim to lessen their footprint | By Sarah van Schagen | Grist | Arts and Minds | 03 Jul 2007
  “Can a music festival ever truly be green?”
  (tags: environment green music concerts)
• Visualize Whirled Peas
  Eco-blogging from a “land-locked marine scientist”
  (tags: blog green)

• Sierra Club: Sierra Club Currents: Volume VI, #71, July 3, 2007
  Sierra Club: Email – Sierra Club Currents — Bald Eagle is Safe, but is the Endangered Species Act?
  (tags: newsletter sierraclub clubcurrents takeaction environment)
• Daily Times – Leading News Resource of Pakistan – Wilderness almost non-existent on planet Earth: study
  “Humans have domesticated the planet to such a degree that few untouched spots remain, researchers report in a review article published in the journal Science.”
  (tags: news environment wildlife conservation)

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• On fireworks | By Umbra Fisk | Grist | Ask Umbra | 02 Jul 2007
  “With the Fourth of July fast approaching, a reader wonders how to convince her family to ban carbon-spewing fireworks from their festivizing.”
  (tags: holidays july4th environment pollution animals companionanimals advice)
• Buying Into the Green Movement – New York Times
  “the current environmental movement as equal parts concern for the earth and for making a stylish statement”
  (tags: environment green consumerism)
• Tread Lightly, Fly Directly – New York Times
  “a few suggestions from among 77 offered by ‘The Live Earth Global Warming Survival Handbook’”
  (tags: environment green advice reduce)

• 15 Green Movies | Grist | Main Dish | 29 Jun 2007
  “And … action! We’ve reeled in a cast of green-themed flicks; pop some popcorn, see what made the cut, then play critic in the comments section at the bottom of the page.”
  (tags: green movies activism environment)
• www.kansascity.com | 06/29/2007 | Kansas City is lagging area suburbs in trails for hiking, biking and travel
  “Although sprawling over 300 square miles, Kansas City has only about 25 miles of paved trails. Johnson County has more than 200 miles of paved city and county trails and is building new ones all the time.”
  (tags: kansascity kansas hiking nature)