Topic – Environment
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Houston will participate in worldwide Earth Hour event
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Wisconsin report says US must change its transportation system
Transit provides key benefits
WISPIRG concludes that transit and rail reduce congestion, curb emissions, and provide huge savings.
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Envisioning an energy efficient society
Interview with Amory Lovins
Worldchanging interviews physicist Amory Lovins about ready solutions to greatly expanding our energy efficiency.
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Adapting to climate change
Livable Houston Initiative
LIVABLE HOUSTON INITIATIVE UPDATE (8/01/09, 9:50 am): Video added below.————— In November 2007, the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) assembled a…
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Amsterdam moves fast on energy efficiency
Conversion to "smart grid"
A new program in Amsterdam is investing quickly and heavily in the idea that cities can do much to cut…
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NY initiative supports local farmers who protect water resources
Program informs consumers
Through a program between Catskill farmers and the Watershed Agriculture Council, New York City metro residents who buy “Pure Catskills”-branded…
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NY Times on Grand Parkway
Almost certain to cause sprawl
Segment E of the Grand Parkway, which is scheduled to receive $181 million in stimulus funding, will promote urban sprawl…
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