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November 26, 2008

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
airpollution, autobailout, globalwarming, goinggreen, greenbuild, oceanacidification, solar, thanksgiving, vegetarian, wine

Happy Thanksgiving! Here are few holiday-related posts: A Chef asks us to reclaim the beauty of Thanksgiving. Check out Grist's slideshow of meat-free turkey and other vegetarian Thanksgiving fare. Joe Romm advises U.S. wine drinkers on how to buy low-carbon...continued

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November 21, 2008

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
california, coal, electricvehicles, gas, globalwarming, obama, oildrilling, pesticides, recycle, solar, wind

Governor Schwarzenegger convened a two-day Global Climate Summit this week. NRDC Senior Scientist Peter Miller blogged about the Summit here. Andrew Revkin covered Obama's video message to the summit meeting in this post. Frances Beinecke, Liz Barratt-Brown and Jake...continued

Web Roundup

November 7, 2008

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
economy, energy, greenjobs, obama, solarpanels

Bloggers are focusing on green jobs and the clean energy economy during this election week: Obama team considers national listening tour on the new energy economy. Joe Romm writes that green investment does create jobs.  Treehugger calls for Obama to...continued

Friday Web Roundup

October 31, 2008

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
biofuels, drilling, economy, energy, ewaste, globalwarming, greenhousegas, greenpower, greenroofs, halloween, offshore

Get your green Halloween tips from the Green Inc. bloggers. Fast Company explains what "smart garages" of the future are all about. Global warming is killing off plant species at Walden Pond. GOOD Magazine interviews Malcolm Gladwell about green...continued

Friday Web Roundup

October 24, 2008

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
bikecommuting, energy, energysavingscalculator, farmersmarket, globalwarming, greenjobs, localfood

A study says that California has created 1.5 million green jobs thanks to efficiency regulations. Colleges are encouraging students to leave their cars at home by giving away free bikes to students, offering discounts at local bike shops and...continued

Friday Web Roundup

October 17, 2008

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
bikecommuting, BPA, economy, electricvehicles, greenjobs

Sustainablog suggests ten ways to change the world through social media. Salon interviews British journalist Rose George about environmental health issues connected with human waste. It's Getting Hot in Here blogs about what green jobs could do for Navajo...continued

Friday Web Roundup

October 10, 2008

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
BPA, coal, energyefficiency, gardening, greenliving, hybrid, organic, recycling

You may have noticed that there's a growing amount of environmental news and opinion on the web these days. Switchboard's a great starting point, of course, but we also like to keep an eye on other great blogs and websites, to see what they're...continued

Kim Ranney
Kim Ranney
Sr. Online Marketing and Production Associate
New York City
I'm a book lover, occasional fiction writer, avid snapshot taker and frequent traveler. I grew...
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