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What's Happening Today - Saturday, Mar 13, 2010
3/13 - Barkslip Fruit School- grafting and cloning around

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3/14 - VETERANS FOR PEACE CHAPTER 099 OPEN HOUSE – Free
3/18 - Transition Asheville Orientation

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Sustainability News
3/13 - new Reframing the Debate on Climate Science
3/13 - new After Two Decades of Delay, a Chance to Save Bluefin Tuna
3/13 - new Opinion: The Case Against Biofuels:
3/13 - new CU and OCA Urge Action on Deceptive ‘Organic’ Labeling
3/13 - new Ask the Chamber of Commerce: Why Is Too Much Not Enough?
3/13 - new Industries Hoarding Greenhouse Gas Emission Permits
3/12 - new RFK Jr Essay: Poverty and tyranny central to immoral practice of mountain destruction, water and air poisoning
3/12 - new House Members introduce rural utility loan bill designed to spur energy efficiency efforts
3/12 - new Burning wood as renewable power draws scrutiny in Oregon and nationwide
3/12 - new Industries hoarding greenhouse gas emission permits
3/12 - new The German Disease
3/10 - Billionaires and Mega-Corporations Behind Immense Land Grab in
3/10 - EU Climate Chief Wants Europe To "Lead By Example"
3/10 - EU Warns Climate Loopholes Could Lead to CO2 Rise
3/10 - California to Regulate ‘Most Potent’ Greenhouse Gas
3/10 - What the Sami people can teach us about adapting to climate change
3/10 - How Fundraising Helped Shape Obama's Green Agenda
3/10 - ”Famine Marriages” Just One Byproduct of Climate Change
3/09 - audio/video The Real Climategate: Conservation Groups Align with World’s Worst Polluters:- interview
3/09 - The Wrong Kind of Green -original article
3/09 - Obama's Nuclear Dreams: Resurrecting a Noxious Industry
3/09 - Using behavioral science to make smarter energy policy
3/09 - Governments estimated to spend $500 billion a year to subsidize fossil fuels
3/09 - The Unpersuadables
3/08 - audio/video Oxfam’s Sisters on the Planet Climate Leaders Summit LiveStream
3/08 - Florida utility plans gas-solar hybrid power plant; Conserving moorlands can slow down climate change
3/08 - Plentiful Great Plains Power Blows in Opponents From All Corners
3/08 - EU's 'carbon fat cats' get rich off trading scheme: study
3/08 - Challenging conventional wisdom on renewable energy's limits
3/07 - audio/video Growing low-oxygen zones in oceans worry scientists
3/07 - audio/video Nuclear Money Meltdown
3/07 - How food and water are driving a 21st-century African land grab
3/07 - India: Groundwater depleting at alarming rate
3/07 - Vietnam Feels the Heat of a 100-Year Drought
3/06 - Opinion: Nuclear power -- not a green option
3/05 - audio/video Naomi Klein on Climate Debt
3/05 - Katrina Victims Seek to Sue Greenhouse Gas Emitters
3/05 - A Natural Gas Rush in the Northeast Is Forcing Farmers to Choose Between Income and Land.
3/04 - Former NRC Commissioner: Minnesota should keep is moratorium on nuclear-reactor construction
3/04 - Will U.S. Companies Be Shut Out of Clean-Tech Markets by China and Other Competitors? By LISA FRIEDMAN of ClimateWire
3/04 - Natural and human factors made French storm a killer
3/04 - Hopes for $2 trillion global carbon market fade
3/04 - Graham's Cap-And-Trade Pronouncement Reframes Hill Debate
3/04 - EPA Raises Initial Threshold for Greenhouse-Gas Regulation
3/04 - The N of an era: America’s nitrogen dilemma—and what we can do about it
3/04 - Agriculture and Rural Groups Defend EPA’s Ability to Protect Climate, Public Health
3/04 - INVESTORS FILE A RECORD 95 CLIMATE CHANGE RESOLUTIONS: A 40% INCREASE OVER 2009 PROXY SEASON
3/03 - Large WNC project begins generating solar power
3/03 - Report: China drafts 10-year 'green energy' plan
3/03 - Obama home upgrade program targets jobs, energy conservation
3/03 - Essay: The Curse of Bigness
3/03 - Scientists to Congress: Don’t Force the EPA to Ignore the Science, Global Warming Does Threaten Public Health
3/01 - Progress Energy Quietly Quits "Clean Coal" Group
3/01 - Guyana forests worth more than gold
3/01 - Climate Change's OJ Simpson Moment
3/01 - Tulsa - Residents plead for tougher fly ash rules
3/01 - EPA Drastically Underestimates Coal Waste Pollution
2/27 - Twenty Ethical Questions that the US Press Should Ask Opponents of Climate Change Policies.
2/27 - N.J. solar initiative getting noticed
2/27 - Environmentalists question coal's place in Obama policy
2/27 - Coffee hit by global warming, growers say
2/27 - Nuclear Reactors, Dams at Risk Due to Global Warming
2/27 - Group files lawsuit against Progress Energy in Florida over Nuclear Financing
2/27 - Senators Kerry, Graham and Lieberman to propose abandoning cap-and-trade

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