Sustainability News Headlines - 7/31/2009

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• Community-Wide Solar Groups Emerging, Helping Cut Costs For Entire Neighborhoods to Use Clean Energy CS Monitor, 7/31
• Consumer Alert: Is That Business Really Green? Idaho Statesman, 7/31
• Must We Make a Choice Between Helping the Poor and Preserving Ecosystems? Ecosystem Marketplace, 7/31
• Buildings Where Energy Is 'Free' Greener Buildings, 7/31
• Why Home-brewed Beer is Green Planet Green, 7/31
• Integrating Sustainability Into Classrooms With Small, But Meaningful Changes ENN, 7/31
• Americans Waste $130 Billion Per Year On Energy Greener Buildings, 7/31

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Sustainability News Headlines - 7/30/2009

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• Obama Administration Should Bring Defense and Climate Funding More Into Balance, Argues New Report Grist, 7/30
• Nissan Previews Electric Car, Hopes to Out-Green Hybrid Seattle Times, 7/30
• Robert Redford: Why We Need a Bold Vision For Preserving Our Wilderness The Huffington Post, 7/30
• A Quest for Batteries to Alter the Energy Equation NY Times, 7/30
• California Will Require Green Chemistry In Its Products Miller-McCune, 7/30
• Oregon Schools: It's Not Easy or Cheap Being Green The Oregonian, 7/30
• Saying Good-Bye to a Common and Toxic Anti-Microbial Chemical Grist, 7/30

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Sustainability News Headlines - 7/29/2009

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• Taking Greenwashers to Task: FTC Enforcement Puts Manufacturers On Alert GreenBiz, 7/29
• Green Incentives Likely for Loans, Appraisals SF Chronicle, 7/29
• Challenges in Eco-Labeling: Brand Recognition and Credibility GreenBiz, 7/29
• Buying a Sustainable Energy Economy Chemical and Engineering News, 7/29
• New Fed Ex Hybrids: 96% Lower Particulates, 75% Lower NOX Emissions Treehugger, 7/29
• Riding the Bus...'Cause Julie's Cool' Sightline, 7/29
• Antibiotic Salmonella Burgers, With a Side of Flame Retardants? Grist, 7/29

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Sustainability News Headlines - 7/28/2009

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• Study Finds Successful Retailers Are Embracing Green Practices GreenBiz, 7/28
• Without Our Own Climate Law, U.S. Looks Silly Pushing Lower-Footprint India to Adopt Emissions Caps Living On Earth, 7/28
• Australia's First REDD Deal Will Pay Landowners Not to Log Old-Growth Forests in Tasmania Mongabay.com, 7/28
• Green Wineries Embrace Innovation From the Fields to the Bottle GreenBiz, 7/28
• Engineers on the Run as Naturalization Takes Root Across America Treehugger, 7/28
• 'Organic' vs. 'Natural' Food - What Does It Mean? Planet Green, 7/28
• Climate Change to Force 75 Million Pacific Islanders From Their Homes The London Telegraph, 7/28

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Sustainability News Headlines - 7/27/2009

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• Best Energy Savers For the Buck Forbes, 7/27
• Senator: We Need an Energy Revolution Grist, 7/27
• The China Challenge on Climate Change Living On Earth , 7/27
• Top 10 Checklist: How Societies Can Avoide Ecocide CS Monitor, 7/27
• The Three Traits All Green Gadgets Have in Common Planet Green, 7/27
• The Eternal Durability of Greenwash Grist, 7/27
• The End of Fossil Fuel Forbes, 7/27

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Sustainability News Headlines - 7/24/2009

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• The Time Is Now: U.S. Vehicle Efficiency Has Hardly Changed Since the Model T New Scientist, 7/24
• USDA: Farmers to Profit From Climate Bill SeattlePi, 7/24
• Growth and Green Aren't Mutually Exclusive Fortune, 7/24
• National Security Emphasis Could Inspire More Support for Climate Bill, Says Former Senator Grist, 7/24
• Organic Goes Down a Slippery Road High Country News, 7/24
• Cash for Killing Your Lawn: Desert Cities Getting Creative On Water Savings Greener Buildings, 7/24
• Climate Change Putting the Heat on Key California Crops LA Times, 7/24

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Sustainability News Headlines - 7/23/2009

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• U.S., China to Collaborate on Building Efficiency Greener Buildings, 7/23
• Governor: Clean Energy Key to 'Living Wage Jobs' SeattlePi, 7/23
• Can Non-Timber Forest Products Help Save the Amazon? Mongabay.com, 7/23
• Some Shrinking U.S. Cities Find Splendor in Green Reuters, 7/23
• Why Grow-It-Yourself Organic Food Is Here to Stay and How to Get on the Bandwagon Planet Green, 7/23
• How to Save Money (and Water) on the Toilet Grist, 7/23
• Un-green Things That Make You Fat Treehugger, 7/23

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Sustainability News Headlines - 7/22/2009

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• Fighting Climate Change Will be More Profitable Than Costly, IPCC Chairman Says Treehugger, 7/22
• How Consumers Are Saving Energy - Big and Little Things Can Add Up to Big Savings Yakima Herald, 7/22
• Good for the Planet, Good for Your Wallet Bend Bulletin, 7/22
• Turning Ag Waste Into Energy Corvallis Gazette Times, 7/22
• SF Low Income Neightborhood Oasis at Forefront of Urban Farm Movement SF Chronicle, 7/22
• A New Enforcer In Buildings - The Energy Inspector - To Generate Untold Savings NY Times, 7/22
• Air Pollution Linked to Diminished IQ of Children Science Daily, 7/22

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Sustainability News Headlines - 7/21/2009

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• World Starts to Act On Climate Change New Scientist, 7/21
• Is China Winning the Clean Energy Race? Grist, 7/21
• The Pitfalls and Opportunities of Eco-Labeling GreenBiz, 7/21
• GE Spotlights Smart Grid Projects for Utilities and Indujstry, 'Net Zero Energy' Homes GreenBiz, 7/21
• How to Teach Your Children About Climate Change - Without Scaring Them OnEarth, 7/21
• Are Paper Napkins More Eco-Friendly? Treehugger, 7/21
• Genetically Engineered Corn For Fuel Causes Concern for Food Supply Living On Earth, 7/21

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Sustainability News Headlines - 7/20/2009

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• Changing Climate, Changing Communication The Oregonian, 7/20
• The 15 Most Sustainable U.S. Cities Grist, 7/20
• Cities Rediscover Waterways They Paved Over NY Times, 7/20
• Slide Show: The Benefits of Organic Farming Treehugger, 7/20
• Wal-Mart to 60,000 Suppliers: We've Got 15 Really Important Questions for You Treehugger, 7/20
• U.S. Green Building Council Adds Sustainable Food Strategy to LEED Certification SF Examiner, 7/20
• Autism: It's the Environment, Not Just Doctors Diagnosing the Disease More SF Chronicle, 7/20

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