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Firms Go Green Inside and Out (PC World via Yahoo! News)

It has become a routine part of any given week to hear from IT companies about “green” innovations– products or prototypes designed to have less of an effect on the environment.
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Green living: Russian officials are putting upbeat spin on global … - Kansas City Star

Green living: Russian officials are putting upbeat spin on global…Kansas City Star, MO -42 minutes agoBut increasingly, Russia’s official stand on global warming seems to be: Why worry? While global concerns about climate change conjure images of melting ice …
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"Call for Artist: Global Warming - A Hot Time in the OldTown" - Absolutearts.com

"Call for Artist: Global Warming - A Hot Time in the OldTown"Absolutearts.com -14 minutes agoMail Art Call Announced - Artists from around the world are invited to send mail art* on the theme Global Warming: A Hot Time in the OldTown! …
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Make changes in your environment (Austin American-Statesman)

Many nutrition experts question whether obesity is a matter of personal responsibility or a result of living in an environment that promotes weight gain. Nutritionists who study obesity have named this type of environment “obesogenic.”
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ENVIRONMENT Nissan to debut clean diesel engine in SUV in 2008 (Japan Today)

TOKYO — Nissan Motor Co on Monday said that it plans to launch a new clean diesel engine for use in the X-TRAIL sport-utility-vehicle, to be introduced in Japan in the fall of 2008. Based on the M9R engine co-developed with Alliance-partner Renault, the Nissan version will adopt original clean diesel technologies (high-performance catalysts and [...]

Large-scale action at hand to cut global warming - Albany Times Union

Large-scale action at hand to cut global warmingAlbany Times Union, NY -12 minutes agoIn his July 22 column, Harry Rosenfeld, citing the importance of global warming, urged readers to take personal actions that could help. …
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69 hospitals in HCM City fail to meet waste water standards (vietnam net)

VietNamNet Bridge – Of 105 hospitals based in HCM City, as many as 69 don’t meet standards on hygiene and the environment, reported the local Department of Natural Resources and the Environment on August 2.
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Friends of the Earth in Sky link plan (Guardian Unlimited)

Media and professional: Environment group split by bitter row over plans for joint campaign with broadcaster on climate change.
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NEWSWEEK COVER: Global Warming Is A Hoax* - PR Newswire (press release)

NEWSWEEK COVER: Global Warming Is A Hoax*PR Newswire (press release), NY -12 minutes agoAs Science Writer Sharon Begley reports in the August 13 Newsweek cover, "Global Warming is A Hoax*" (on newsstands Monday, August 6), that movement is …
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Nuclear power gaining steam as clean fuel source (BizJournals)

In a twist of public perception, changing attitudes to the environment and rising energy generation fuel costs have made allies out of a controversial industry and a long-standing philosophy.
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