Daily Archives: July 23, 2008

Tuning in Slowly

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Laura B.

Read the full story in E The Environmental Magazine. In April of 1991, National Public Radio (NPR) began running a regular environmentally focused news segment called “Living on Earth.” NPR was the first major news outlet to take environmental news … Continue reading →

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Movin' On Up: Condos Get a Green Makeover

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Laura B.

Read the full story in E The Environmental Magazine. Green condominium projects may be the most environmentally responsible housing on the market today. By their nature, condominiums are dense developments that take up less room and help preserve open space. … Continue reading →

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COMMENTARY: Green Test Flights

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Laura B.

Read the full story in E The Environmental Magazine. The rising oil prices are hitting the airline industry especially hard. According to the International Air Transport Association, which tracks the price of jet fuel on a daily basis, gas has … Continue reading →

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Study Ranks States on Building Energy Efficiency

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Laura B.

Read the full story in Environmental Protection. Maine leads the country in office building energy efficiency, followed by Massachusetts and New Hampshire according to a study just released by energy economist, author and Texas A&M University professor Jerry Jackson, Ph.D. … Continue reading →

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Poll Shows Climate Change an Election Issue

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Laura B.

Read the full story in Environmental Protection. A new nationwide poll released recently shows that more than four in 10 of all Americans, and an even larger percentage of committed voters — 44 percent of those who say they are … Continue reading →

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Edmund's Gas Mileage Savings Calculator

Posted on July 23, 2008 by Laura B.

You would like to save money on gas so you’re considering trading in your gas guzzler for a more fuel efficient car. This calculator shows how long will it take before you pay off the balance of a vehicle purchase … Continue reading →

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