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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

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

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

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"

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

21, 2008: NY Times
More sadness for Appalachia

20, 2008: USA Today
Eco-friendly schools offer students fresh lessons

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

19, 2008: NY Times
An export in solid supply

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

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

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

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

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

29, 2008: Chicago Sun Times
New Chicago condos are getting on the green wagon

27, 2008: Live Science
Solar power greenhouse gas emissions measured

27, 2008: San Francisco Chronicle
Memo warned: Credibility of EPA chief at risk

26, 2008: USA Today
Exxon spill revisited at high court

26, 2008: Best of New Orleans
The Erin Brockovich of formaldehyde

25, 2008: Greensboro News Record
Energy justice concerns minorities

21, 2008: Houston Chronicle
Drawing coal's battle lines

20, 2008: Cleveland Free Times
Dirty Dancing: Cleveland's ties to to coal

20, 2008: The News & Observer
Nuclear foes ready for battle

19, 2008: Hartford Courant
The graying of the greens

15, 2008: NY Times
FEMA vows new effort on trailers posing risk

14, 2008: Washington Post
CDC confirms health risks to occupants of trailers

14, 2008: KXAN-TV Austin, TX
Eco-friendly gift ideas for your Valentine

12, 2008: NY Times
The cold war threat to the Navajo

7, 2008: Jackson Hole Star Tribune
As landfills close in big cities, garbage travels farther

7, 2008: CNet News
In New York, a fight brews between renewable energy and jails

6, 2008: LA Times
The climate may be right for a global warming bill

4, 2008: Oregon Live
Calif. companies accused of fouling Columbia

3, 2008: Time magazine
Turned green by a twister

1, 2008: NY Times
Suit seeks to block oil search off Alaska

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