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Sustainable Sex Toysnew

A Portland couple explores the last eco frontier: sex toys.
Willamette Week  |  Ethan Smith  |  04-18-2007  |  Environment

Sustainable Mud Floorsnew

Portland green pioneers are unearthing an old flooring idea: dirt.
Willamette Week  |  Laura Shinn  |  04-18-2007  |  Environment

Biodiesel Backfirenew

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom promised a big shift to green fuels -- but it isn't happening.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Nicole Gluckstern  |  04-18-2007  |  Environment

A Subdivision Turns on a Neighbor Who Pointed Out its Contaminationnew

Paul Anderson became a pariah when he raised questions about Woodwind Lakes' land and the contamination underneath.
Houston Press  |  Todd Spivak  |  04-17-2007  |  Environment

The New Environmentalistsnew

The coalition to stop utility polluters broadens as outdoorsmen, pediatricians, and business developers join the fight.
Illinois Times  |  Joan Villa  |  04-13-2007  |  Environment

Death Countnew

The feds go gunning for endangered species.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  04-12-2007  |  Environment

The Green Guidenew

Empowering yourself to heal our sick planet.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Various  |  04-12-2007  |  Environment

Toxic Battery Waste Generates Surge of Recycling Effortsnew

Californians bought more than a half billion batteries in 2001 but only recycled one half of 1 percent of them.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Kera Abraham  |  04-12-2007  |  Environment

There's Not Enough Waternew

As the drought saps rural Texas, and lawmakers confront a state that's running out of water, we talk to the people who are most affected.
The Texas Observer  |  Steve Satterwhite and Richard Whittaker  |  04-09-2007  |  Environment

Change is in the Wind: Toronto Mayor Releases Green Plannew

But you can't create a breathable city without the burbs.
NOW Magazine  |  Mike Smith  |  04-06-2007  |  Environment

A Test Island for Global Warming Gas Reductionnew

The island of Catalina is embarking on an experiment to try to reduce its carbon emissions to zero -- or as close to zero as it can manage without actually requiring its annual 1.3 million visitors to swim the 20-plus miles from the mainland.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Andrew Gumbel  |  04-06-2007  |  Environment

Survival of the Nearestnew

Bill McKibben's eloquent moral authority touches a nerve and gets people thinking about the environment.
Seven Days  |  Kirk Kardashian  |  04-06-2007  |  Nonfiction

Aging Landfills Emit Dangerous Gasesnew

Methane is no longer the only worry at landfills -- as they age, scientists are finding more hydrogen sulfide.
Portland Phoenix  |  Bill Cutlip  |  04-06-2007  |  Environment

New Mexico's Water Future Is Here ...new

And there's not a drop to spare.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Laura Paskus  |  04-05-2007  |  Environment

Waste 2.0new

Halifax continues its slow march towards putting more source-separating waste bins on city sidewalks.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly  |  Mike Fleury  |  04-02-2007  |  Environment

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