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21, 2008: Associated Press
California cities consider green alternatives to lawns

21, 2008: CNet
Google crunches numbers of clean-energy policy

20, 2008: NY Times Green Inc.
Debating the green building premium

20, 2008: USA Today
Nike, Starbucks, others form clean energy coalition BICEP

19, 2008: NY Times
Obama affirms climate change goals

19, 2008: Washington Post
EPA proposal would ease air rules for parks

18, 2008: Yahoo News
Will the Detroit cash crisis kill the electric car?

18, 2008: Reuters
Dow CEO calls for comprehensive US energy policy

17, 2008: USA Today
Uproar over federal drilling leases next to parks

17, 2008: LA Times
Cellphones in Yellowstone?

14, 2008: Newsday
2009 Green Car of the Year Finalists

13, 2008: Chicago Tribune
EPA appeals board blocks permit for proposed Utah coal plant

13, 2008: Minneapolis Star Tribune
Xcel looks to harness wind energy with a battery

13, 2008: Washington Post
Justices revoke limits on Navy use of sonar

12, 2008: CNN
New nano coating boosts solar efficiency

12, 2008: WKOW-TV
Wisconsin regulators reject coal plant

11, 2008: Associated Press
Govt wants to change course of forest experiments

10, 2008: Forbes
WV dems test green politics, but coal an issue

10, 2008: USA Today
Green, meet God

7, 2008: NY Times
Another parting gift

7, 2008: Grist
Get this green economy rolling

6, 2008: Washington Post
Finding balance in Amazon tug of war

6, 2008: The Economist
The problems and benefits of urbanisation on a vast scale

5, 2008: Environment News Service
President-elect Obama faces challenge of "Planet in Peril"

5, 2008: CNN Money
Why clean energy is still a good bet

4, 2008: Environment News Service
New rule: Clean water permits voluntary for factory farms

4, 2008: NY Times
A splash of green for the rust belt

3, 2008: CNET News
Amazon.com new green packaging idea is brown

3, 2008: LA Times
Utilities putting new energy into geothermal sources

31, 2008: LA Times
Bush administration seeks last-minute regulations

31, 2008: Washington Post
Bureau proposes opening up Utah wilderness to drilling

30, 2008: Mother Jones
Q & A with Van Jones

30, 2008: Associated Press / Fox News
Wyoming proposes changes in its wolf plan

29, 2008: LA Times
Sierra fires have become larger and more damaging in the last 20 years

29, 2008: Indianapolis Star
Coal plant foes seek emails of Governor

28, 2008: Buffalo News
10 ways global warming could make us sicker

27, 2008: Christian Science Monitor
Campuses find going green can be tough

27, 2008: San Francisco Chronicle
Activist says green needs to touch blue collar

24, 2008: USA Today
As sustainable farming takes root, green thumbs get greener

24, 2008: The Dallas Morning News
How the clean-tech revolution can survive

23, 2008: NY Times
Drought resistance is the goal - but methods differ

22, 2008: Google
Spooked by high energy prices?

22, 2008: Washington Post
Birds fly more than 7,000 miles non-stop, study shows

14, 2008: San Francisco Chronicle
Court bars Bush administration's logging plans for Sierra

20, 2008: Kansas City Star
Cost of coal power rising

20, 2008: Detroit Free Press
Twirling blades add power to the push for renewable energy

19, 2008: Environment News Service
U.S. power plant carbon emissions zoomed in 2007

19, 2008: NY Times
An export in solid supply

17, 2008: PC Magazine
The Green PCs

17, 2008: Business Week
Clean energy is getting affordable

14, 2008: Houston Chronicle
Alaska's senators seek Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Drilling

14, 2008: USA Today
Tide turns against use of plastic bags

13, 2008: Arizona Capitol Times
Uranium mine exploration threatens Grand Canyon

13, 2008: Washington Post
Government suspends lending for coal plants

12, 2008: NY Times
$250 million settlement over asbestos is announced

12, 2008: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Earth, wind and hire

11, 2008: Associated Press
Indians gather to save the planet

11, 2008: Associated Press
Southern Baptists to fight climate change

10, 2008: Seattle Times
Overwhelmingly white, the green movement is reaching for the rainbow

10, 2008: Seattle Times
Amid the debate, energy gets cleaner

7, 2008: Houston Chronicle
Experts urge boost in TVA renewables

7, 2008: Penn Live
Environmental groups to seek to prevent W. Pa. coal plant

6, 2008: Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Is green losing its luster?

6, 2008: Seattle Times
We must howl to Congress to keep the green fire glowing

5, 2008: Reuters
California cows start passing gas to the grid

5, 2008: Indianapolis Star
Toxic Katrina trailers may spur tougher building codes

4, 2008: Christian Science Monitor
U.S. coal power boom suddenly wanes

4, 2008: Kansas City Star
Construction of MO coal-fired power plant delayed indefinitely

3, 2008: Wall Street Journal
Just asking: The long green road

3, 2008: NY Times
The Senate shills for big oil


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