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More snow coming Saturday: Environment Canada watching another storm that could dump 10 cm of snow on P.E.I. Saturday (The Guardian)

More winter weather is coming to P.E.I. on Saturday, prompting Environment Canada to issue a special weather statement for the province.
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Attaching Environment-friendliness As Criterion For Business Loans (Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA))

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 (Bernama) — The Natural Resources and Environment Ministry is considering a proposal for banks to attach environment-friendliness as a criterion in granting business loans.
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Komodo IDE Best Development Environment Finalist: Award-winner Again a Shortlisted for the Jolt Product Excellence & … (CanadaIT.com)

Dr. Dobb’s 18th Jolt Awards has selected ActiveState’s Komodo IDE as a Best Development Environment finalist.
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Melting Arctic ice cap top weather story of 2007: Environment Canada also cites Noel, floods (The Halifax Daily News)

A chunk of ice the size of Ontario melted away in Canada’s attic this year, and that stunning development in the high Arctic was selected as Environment Canada’s top weather story of 2007.
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Windfall boosts environment bid (Peterborough Today)

THE battle to make Peterborough the UK’s Environment Capital has taken a step forward after the region’s lead agency secured a European cash windfall. (28/12/2007)
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Ex-Midnight Oil Singer’s New Gig: Australia Environment Big (Fox News)

The music of Peter Garrett has always been politically charged. Now the towering, baldheaded former singer of Midnight Oil is charged with practicing politics — as Australia’s new environment minister.
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Christmas Tree Can Be a Gift to the Environment (KWWL Iowa)

As you take down this year’s Christmas tree there are ways you can turn it into a gift for the environment. One gift is turning your tree into mulch. Local nature centers collect real trees to use as wood chips on trails or in compost.
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‘Shocking’ Arctic ice melt year’s top weather story: Environment Canada (CBC Saskatchewan)

The top weather story of 2007 was about climate change, Environment Canada said Thursday in releasing its annual list of most important, widespread and most newsworthy events.
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ENVIRONMENT: Film examines global warming locally (Ridgefield Press)

The Ridgefield Action Committee for the Environment (RACE) and the Ridgefield Library will present a film screening and discussion of the documentary The Warming of Connecticut, at the Ridgefield Library on Thursday, Jan. 10 starting at 7 p.m.
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Former Midnight Oil rocker has tough row as Australia’s environment minister (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

SYDNEY, Australia - The music of Peter Garrett has always been politically charged. Now the towering, bald-headed former singer of Midnight Oil is charged with practising politics - as Australia’s new environment minister.
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