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Media
Chef Emeril Lagasse goes green in new TV show (Reuters, Sep. 9)
Actress, Model, Writer Carrie Stevens Is 'Green With Envi' [New eco-lifestyle site Envi-image.com] (MarketWatch, Sep. 9)
Thomas Friedman's Argument For 'Geo-Greenism' (NPR, Sep. 8)
Artists and musicians on board for Arctic project (Guardian, Sep. 8)
Green Living & Social Trends
Is Grandpa Bad for the Environment? (Slate, Sep. 9)
Shun meat, says UN climate chief (BBC News, Sep. 7)
EarthTalk: Why plastic caps belong in the trash, not the recycle bin (Christian Science Monitor, Sep. 5
More fish off the 'green' menu (BBC News, Sep. 3)
EarthTalk: How to save the Earth while on vacation [Community-based tourism] (Christian Science Monitor, Sep. 1)
Organic wine is twice as good for the planet (New Scientist, Sep. 1)
Business & Economy
$100 bln could yield 2 mln US 'green' jobs -report (ENN/WBCSD, Sep. 10)
New tech battleground: Who is the greenest? (Globe & Mail, Sep. 9)
Updated Green Seal Cleaning Products Standard Focuses on Kids, Vulnerable Populations (GreenBiz, Sep. 9)
Report: US bottled water market slowing (Christian Science Monitor, Sep. 8)
Half of GM Plants to Be Landfill-Free By Late 2010 (GreenBiz, Sep. 8)
Xerox, DuPont and Bosch Free More Than 50 Eco-Patents for Public Use (GreenBiz, Sep. 8)
Green Shopping Trends Tapped in Studies, Launch of E-Commerce Platform (GreenBiz, Sep. 4)
A Shifting Delivery Model Leads to Higher Emissions, Energy Use for UPS (GreenBiz, Sep. 3)
Green marketing - Are your claims sustainable? (ENN/WBCSD, Sep. 2)
The Plenty 20 [20 people and companies that are "bettering the planet"] (Plenty, Sep.)
Commentary
Why the West should put money in the trees [Guyana President Bharrat Jagdeo on protecting the rainforest] (BBC News, Sep. 8)
Arctic in Retreat (N.Y. Times, Sep. 8) Free site registration required
What Do Employees Really Want? [Green business practices] (GreenBiz, Sep. 6)
Losing the ground beneath their feet [Bangladesh and climate change] (Guardian, Sep. 4)
Ecosystems & Biodiversity
Evolving Designer Ecosystem Sheds Light On Unintended Consequences (TerraDaily/SPX, Sep. 10)
Friendly Invaders [Some invasive species may aid diversity] (N.Y. Times, Sep. 8) Free site registration required
Can capitalism save the Amazon? (BBC News, Sep. 7)
Thousands of Australia's koalas felled by land-clearing: WWF (TerraDaily/AFP, Sep. 7)
Some Congo Troops Leave Troubled Wildlife Park (Nat'l Geographic News, Sep. 5)
Feds warn climate change could harm giant sequoias (Yahoo News/AP, Sep. 5)
Heritage plan for Iraqi marshes (BBC News, Sep. 5)
Tuna: A Favorite Fish Faces Dangerous Depletion (NPR, Sep. 5)
Climate change could stop corals fixing themselves (New Scientist, Sep. 5)
Komodo dragon disappearing from natural habitat (Independent, Sep. 4)
Wild-Oyster Reefs In Trouble (NPR, Sep. 4)
New report loosens noose around Albatross's neck (ENN/WWF, Sep. 2)
Technology
Mobile fish farms could soon navigate the oceans (New Scientist, Sep. 4)
The world in a test tube: Technology and global warming (Economist, Sep. 4)
Germany leads 'clean coal' pilot [Carbon capture and storage] (BBC News, Sep. 3)
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Public Opinion & Surveys
Costs cool public ardor for fighting global warming (Orange County Register, Sep. 4)
Green Building
Building Green Classrooms (Yahoo News/BusinessWeek, Sep. 10)
Energy-hungry houses (Guardian, Sep. 10)
Home buyers look to cut climate control costs (ENN/Reuters, Sep. 10)
To slow global warming, install white roofs (ENN/L.A. Times, Sep. 10)
Group to promote state legislative efforts to build green schools (ENN/Greenwire, Sep. 8)
U.S. & Government
Efforts To Rebuild, Protect Louisiana Wetlands Stall (NPR, Sep. 8)
Best bet to turn the White House green? (ENN/Reuters, Sep. 7)
E.P.A. Issues New Engine Rules (N.Y. Times, Sep. 4) Free site registration required
International
Thawing Arctic vulnerable without new international laws (New Scientist, Sep. 8)
Deforestation Escalates in Brazilian Amazon (ENN/Worldwatch, Sep. 5)
Pyrenees glaciers will melt by 2050: Spanish study (Yahoo News/AFP, Sep. 5)
Hong Kong considers ban on fishing trawlers: report (TerraDaily/AFP, Sep. 4)
Ecuador constitution would grant inalienable rights to nature (Christian Science Monitor, Sep. 3)
Subsaharan Africa is missing out on clean energy: forum (TerraDaily/AFP, Sep. 3)
Dutch to take new measures against global warming (Yahoo News/AP, Sep. 3)
Climate Change
Giant Underground Fossil Forests Show Record of Warming (Nat'l Geographic News, Sep. 9)
Climate inaction 'costing lives' [Oxfam report] (BBC News, Sep. 9)
Bad Sign For Global Warming: Thawing Permafrost Holds Vast Carbon Pool (ScienceDaily, Sep. 7)
Arctic Ice Hints at Warming, Specialists Say (N.Y. Times, Sep. 6) Free site registration required
Global warming: Western U.S. feels the heat (ENN/Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Sep. 5)
Strong Hurricanes Getting Stronger; Warming Is Blamed (Nat'l Geographic News, Sep. 4)
Sea Level Rise Won't Be a "Hollywood Cataclysm" (Nat'l Geographic News, Sep. 4)
North pole ice cap now an island (Christian Science Monitor, Sep. 3)
Energy
Fusion power seeks super steels (BBC News, Sep. 10)
New bug ferments green fuel on the cheap (New Scientist, Sep. 9)
All fired up [NASA's James Hansen testifies against coal] (Nature News, Sep. 5)
Scientists Explore Floating 'Eco-Rigs' as Power Source for Japan (GreenBiz, Sep. 5)
Assessing the Value of Small Wind Turbines (N.Y. Times, Sep. 3) Free site registration required
Pollution
Air Pollution Harms Patients After Heart Attack (Yahoo News/Health Day, Sep. 9)
Tracking down the menace in Mexico City smog (ENN/DOE/Berkeley Nat'l Laboratory, Sep. 8)
Pollution can make you fat, study claims (Independent, Sep. 7)
Asian soot, smog may boost global warming in US (Yahoo News/AP, Sep. 4)
Paradise island threatened by wrecked WWII oil tanker (New Scientist, Sep. 2)
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