Daily Archives: April 21, 2009

Climate Denial Crock of the Week

Series of videos by Peter Sinclair that rebut climate change deniers.

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CleanMed 2009

Dates: May 18-20, 2009 Location: Hyatt Regency Chicago For more information: http://www.cleanmed.org/2009/ CleanMed 2009 is the 6th international conference to catalyze environmental improvements in the health care sector. The conference draws a diverse mix of over 600 health care leaders, … Continue reading

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MapEcos Dishes the Dirt on Toxic Facilities

Read the full post at Lifehacker. MapsEco isn’t as fluffy as the yard sale treasure map or the movie time mashup map. It does however give you some interesting data about the chemicals being used around you.

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21st Century Energy Technology Deployment Act

Via Docuticker. 21st Century Energy Technology Deployment Act Source: U.S. Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources From press release: Today, the Committee posted to its website a joint discussion draft and summary for the “21st Century Energy Technology Deployment … Continue reading

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Greening the system

Read the full article in Time Out Chicago. Earth Day comes around next week, but a give-and-take model of cost-effective, eco-conscious practices is at work every day in Chicago’s restaurant world.

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The Science and Practice of Ecology and Society Award

The Science and Practice of Ecology & Society Award is an annual award given to the individual or organization that is the most effective in bringing transdisciplinary science of the interactions of ecology and society into practice. Examples of possible … Continue reading

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