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Media
WWF advert attacks Shell's claims (Guardian UK, Aug. 13)
Yes, the Live Music Is Lovely, but Will the Plants Like It? (N.Y. Times, Aug. 7) Free site registration required
Green Living & Social Trends
D.C. Bike Sharing Kicks Into High Gear (Washington Post, Aug. 13) Free site registration required
Can I replace my laptop and feel good about it? (Guardian/Observer, Aug. 10)
Prescriptions for Health, the Environmental Kind [Personal environmental concerns.] (N.Y. Times, Aug. 11) Free site registration required
Organic Farmers, Sowing a Passion (Washington Post, Aug. 10) Free site registration required
Helping Nature Help You (Washington Post, Aug. 9) Free site registration required
Moving Targets [Cars, bikes & pedestrians in Manhattan.] (N.Y. Times, Aug. 8) Free site registration required
Ethical coffee helps save Peruvian rainforest (Yahoo!/AFP, Aug. 8)
Business & Economy
Relearning to Recycle [RecycleBank.] (EMagazine, Aug. 12)
How Banking Became Green (GreenBiz, Aug. 11)
Soaring fuel prices and green pressures herald comeback for Britain's waterways [Shipping.] (Independent UK, Aug. 10)
Giant Retailers Look to Sun for Energy Savings (N.Y. Times, Aug. 10) Free site registration required
New Greenpeace report to help construction companies avoid illegal plywood (Greenpeace, Aug. 8)
Commentary
Russia's Strike Shows The Power Of the Pipeline (Washington Post, Aug. 13) Free site registration required
T. Boone Pickens’ Energy Crusade (EMagazine, Aug. 12)
Global warming has its own language. For our children's sake, we have to start speaking it (Guardian/Observer, Aug. 10)
Ecosystems & Biodiversity
Mixed fortunes for world's whales (BBC News, Aug. 12)
Extinction 'by man not climate' (BBC News, Aug. 11)
'Big Dry' claims River Murray lakes (Guardian/Observer, Aug. 10)
Brown Tree Snake Could Mean Guam Will Lose More Than Its Birds (ScienceDaily, Aug. 10)
Eat kangaroo to 'save the planet' (BBC News, Aug. 9)
The Drivers Of Tropical Deforestation Are Changing (TerraDaily/SPX, Aug. 8)
Recreation Threatens Ecosystem In Arkansas Park (NPR, Aug. 8)
Pacific Shellfish Ready To Invade Atlantic (TerraDaily/SPX, Aug. 8)
Signs of Decline: First Honeybees, Now Bumblebees (Washington Post, Aug. 7) Free site registration required
Technology
Flexible Nanoantenna Arrays Capture Abundant Solar Energy (ScienceDaily, Aug. 10)
A Tall, Cool Drink of ... Sewage? [Water recycling.] (NYT Magazine, Aug. 10) Free site registration required
Forward Step In Forecasting Global Warming (TerraDaily/SPX, Aug. 8)
Better way to recycle computers (Christian Science Monitor, Aug. 8)
Dutch town tests 'air-purifying' concrete (TerraDaily/AFP, Aug. 6)
Pollution
Strange Molecule In The Sky Cleans Acid Rain (TerraDaily/SPX, Aug. 13)
Scientists To Assess Beijing Olympics Air Pollution Control Efforts (TerraDaily/SPX, Aug. 11)
Studying Great Salt Lake’s High Mercury Levels (N.Y. Times/AP, Aug. 9) Free site registration required
Beijing smog makes for a painful jog (Times UK, Aug. 8)
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Public Opinion & Surveys
Green is really just another way of saying ‘energy-efficient’ (ZDNet, Aug. 12)
Report indicates support for biodiesel in US (Energy Saving Trust, Aug. 9)
Green Building
San Fran gets tough on green building (Edie, Aug. 12)
Buildings designed by termites (Christian Science Monitor, Aug. 7)
U.S. & Government
Endangered Species Act Changes Give Agencies More Say (Washington Post, Aug. 12) Free site registration required
U.S. Cities Agree to Disclose GHG Emissions (GreenBiz, Aug. 11)
South Dakota coalition plans to 'significantly' increase use of biofuels (Energy Saving Trust, Aug. 9)
EPA Rejects Texas' Call To Cut Ethanol Mandate (NPR, Aug. 8)
Fla. Calls For 20 Percent Renewable Energy By 2020 (NPR, Aug. 8)
U.S. geothermal lease sale raises record $28.2 mln (Yahoo!/Reuters, Aug. 8)
Candidates Stick to Energy Rhetoric on Campaign Trail (NewsHour, Aug. 6)
International
Charles in GM 'disaster' warning (BBC News, Aug. 13)
Costa Rica bids to go carbon neutral (BBC News, Aug. 11)
Yao becomes UN environment campaigner (Yahoo!/AFP, Aug. 9)
Ecuador's president announces plans to develop biofuels (Energy Saving Trust, Aug. 9)
Climate Change
Seals aid climate change scientists (ITV, Aug. 13)
Climate Change Caused Widespread Tree Death In California Mountain Range (TerraDaily/SPX, Aug. 13)
Patagonian Glacier Yields Clues Of Global Climate Change (TerraDaily/SPX, Aug. 11)
Meltdown in the Arctic is speeding up (Guardian/Observer, Aug. 10)
Shellfish May Invade North Atlantic As Ice Melts (Nat'l. Geographic News, Aug. 8)
Energy
How Lunar Soil Could Power the Future (Yahoo!/LiveScience, Aug. 13)
A Closer Look At Offshore Drilling (NPR, Aug. 11)
Missouri Town Is Running On Vapor — And Thriving (NPR, Aug. 9)
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