Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
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“Opponents of two power plants proposed for western Kansas won a stunning victory Thursday that they hope signals the end of a six-month war over coal.”
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“Friends of the Earth Action endorses Obama; candidates spar over “gas tax holiday”"
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“Truth and right-wing talking points generally go together like oil and water. Especially when the talking points are actually about oil.”
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“Since gasoline is no longer leaded, and since it’s container gardening that wouldn’t have any lead paint in it, and surely nobody has lead water pipes any more, why is lead even a concern?”
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
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“Members of Congress Who Take More Money from Big Oil Vote More Often for Big Oil at the Expense of the Public Interest”
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Court Asked to Stop Southwest Wolf Slaughter & more
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“The Senate is Poised to Vote on Landmark Global Warming Legislation. Here are Ten Senators to Watch.”
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“We’re talking about CAFOs, water, air and soil contamination issues.”
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Sunday, May 4th, 2008
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“A gas tax holiday would be cynical and indefensible”
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“Mom Always Said to Play Fair: Have a Fair Trade Mother’s Day”
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“Senator George Voinovich (R-OH) proposed legislation that would postpone meaningful action on global warming pollution for at least twenty years.”
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“Topics include book reviews, ethical traveling, fair trade coffee, rain barrel construction and many other surprises!”
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Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
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“More than six months of wrangling comes to a head today in the Kansas Legislature with a final face-off over two proposed western Kansas power plants.”
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Extreme biking!
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Ocean Conservancy: Email – Giant Pacific Octopus: Strong-Arm Charm
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“Planetizen is a public-interest information exchange provided by Urban Insight for the urban planning, design, and development community.”
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Friday, May 2nd, 2008
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“But three years on from the first Green Issue in 2006, as Vanity Fair’s own warnings of environmental catastrophe grow ever more urgent, the magazine also stands as a discouraging symbol of how far we have to go.”
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“Coming Clean, Farm Bill, Food Crisis, & Whole Foods”
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“My purpose is solely to help make things better for the planet and its people, especially those who aren’t fortunate enough to start with the same resources as the people reading this.”
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“Host Alistair Appleton (House Doctor), aided by experts, Jonty Hearnden and Paul Hayes, walks one family through the process of turning what they thought was trash into treasure.”
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Thursday, May 1st, 2008
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“On hauling goods by bike”
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“Black. Brown. Green. is a web portal of resources and information that integrate people of color and our needs and issues with the movement for environmental sustainability.”
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Safer Bottles for Healthier Babies & more
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Sierra Club: Email – Gas Prices, Bush Calls for More of the Same
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Sierra Club: Email – Fly or Drive: Which One’s Greener?
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Endangered Rivers Also Threatened by Global Warming & more
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“When it comes to weddings, there are greener ways to get hitched.”
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“Flickr group for photos that capture environmentally friendly and environmentally sustainable things, ideas and actions!”
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