When the race resumes: Recession gives environment a break, but will protection continue when development picks up? (Island Packet)

The recession has dampened the economies of Beaufort and Jasper counties, but what is likely to happen when the economy revs up again? The Island Packet and Beaufort Gazette examine that question in a five-part series.

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When the race resumes: Recession gives environment a break, but will protection continue when development picks up? (Island Packet)

Faith, ethics, and the environment (WLUC Marquette)

Theological issues surrounding Kennecott nickel and copper mine discussed by Biblical scholar.

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Faith, ethics, and the environment (WLUC Marquette)

Theological issues surrounding Kennecott nickel and copper mine discussed by Biblical scholar.

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Faith, ethics, and the environment (WLUC Marquette)

Dad’s Depression-era advice: Slow down, and the environment benefits, too (The Burlington Free Press)

If I really want to learn to live a green life, I need look no further than to my dad, Henry “Red” Sutkoski, who has lived in West Rutland almost all of his life.

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What’s old is new again: Depression-era habits help the environment (The Burlington Free Press)

Bill Ross, a resident at Wake Robin in Shelburne, discusses how, especially during the Great Depression, people used to use what are now considered “green” techniques as a matter of necessity.

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Canada matches US carbon emissions target (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Canada has aligned itself with the United States in setting a 2020 carbon emissions target of 17 percent below 2005 levels, Environment Minister Jim Prentice said Sunday.

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RP initiates environment technology verification pact in Asean (Malaya)

Regional standards for the independent verification of environment technology performance are planned for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean).

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RP initiates environment technology verification pact in Asean (Malaya)

Environment group tries to oust leader (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

One of Australia’s peak environment groups is in turmoil after a push by staff members to remove the organisation’s executive director.

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How categories and environment create satisfied and well-informed consumers (Science Daily)

Expert consumers like to be surprised by unusual product presentation, while novices crave familiarity, so claims a new study.

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Unofficial Qt Environment (and Sudoku) For the Kindle (Slashdot)

An anonymous reader writes “I’ve just posted packages for installing a Qt-based platform on the Kindle 2 and DX devices, and a Sudoku game to go along with it.

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