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Minority-owned businesses may need to put environment first (The Arizona Republic)

As more Valley agencies buy eco-friendly products, minority business owners are finding that going green may mean more greenbacks.
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Six tips for parents to create a healthful environment (USA Today)

Tips from an expert on what parents should do to keep their kids at a healthy weight.
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Philippines: Tribunal Designates 117 Environment Courts (Sin Chew Jit Poh)

MANILA, PHILIPPINES: The Supreme Court has designated 117 trial courts as “environmental courts” to hear cases involving violations of laws protecting the country’s natural resources and to speed up their resolution.
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This year’s celebration focuses on environment (The Kansas City Star)

Organizers of Kansas City’s annual celebration commemorating the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. followed the lead of national civil rights leaders as they selected this year’s theme.
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U.S., China Sign 10-Year Agreement To Work Together on Environment (Washington Post)

XIANGHE, China, Dec. 13 — The news from the third session of Cabinet-level economic talks between the United States and China was more about what negotiators didn’t achieve than what they achieved.
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A Longer Spot Check of Global Warming - New York Times Blogs

A Longer Spot Check of Global WarmingNew York Times Blogs, NY -4 minutes agoBy John Tierney Roger A. Pielke Jr. has done some further checking of the IPCC’s predictions, the subject of the last post. You can see the graphs here. …

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Hanoi launches environment protection campaign (Vietnam Net)

VietNamNet Bridge – The capital city of Hanoi launched a campaign on January 13 to help raise public awareness of environmental protection. The campaign was part of the capital city’s activities to celebrate the millennium anniversary of its founding in the year 1010 with the name Thang Long.
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EU rethinks biofuels guidelines (BBC News)

The EU’s environment chief admits it did not foresee the problems raised by its policy of boosting biofuels use.
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Al Gore: Here's an idea for putting global warming front and … - BlueOregon

Al Gore: Here's an idea for putting global warming front and …BlueOregon, OR -1 hour agoAl Gore: Here's an idea for putting global warming front and center in this campaign. By Evan Manvel of Portland, Oregon. Evan is a longtime political and …

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India to debate global warming, biodiversity issues - KalingaTimes

India to debate global warming, biodiversity issuesKalingaTimes, India -14 hours agoBy Joydeep Gupta New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS): All eyes this year are on India's plans to adapt to the effects of global warming and chart a development path …

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