good environmental news from the seattle city council

Quoted: Seattle City Council News

Quoted: A new report says the country is brimming with opportunities to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, while saving money at the same time.

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they talked about this a little bit on NPR this morning

Really interesting roofing option

A Cornell professor talks about how those who push biofuels are omitting all of the energy-consuming inputs that go into producing the corn that is used to make them. I'd like to see the numbers on this.

This is a great magazine on green/sustainable business practices.

Quoted: Sustainable Industries Journal is the West Coast's business news source for green building, energy, recycled markets and sustainable agriculture.

A free 3-lecture series on the human imprint on the environment, held in the evening at Kane Hall in May.

Quoted: This three-lecture series will examine the needs of people, habitats and communities and explain ecological communities as encompassing humans and the natural world.