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Weekly Web Roundup: bat love songs, honeybee rap, nitrous oxide

August 28, 2009

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
atrazine, BPA, commercialfishing, globalwarming, greenjobs, honeybees, hydraulicfracturing, nano, naturalgas, nitrousoxide, ozone, solar

New data confirms widespread atrazine contamination in drinking water and streams. Scientists to examine the link between Alzheimer's and man-made nano particles found in sunscreen and other products. Global warming could shift the Earth's axis by 1.5 meters in...continued

Weekly Web Roundup: clean cars, clean energy, red swings

May 22, 2009

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
BPA, cleanenergy, colonycollapsedisorder, globalwarming, pollution, recycling, stimulus, walkableurbanism

House committee passes the American Clean Energy and Security Act, a bill that will make significant investments in clean energy and reducing global warming pollution. President Obama announces ground-breaking global warming pollution standards for cars and trucks. Secretary Chu...continued

Weekly Web Roundup: Bike commuting, Garbage Patch, Waxman-Markey bill

May 15, 2009

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
bikecommuting, BPA, coalash, globalwarming, greatpacificgarbagepatch, oceans, renewableenergy, solar

The Waxman-Markey bill on investing in clean energy and reducing global warming pollution nears consideration. Get updates from NRDC's bloggers here. College students demand higher tuition to help pay for green projects. The first clean-up effort of the Great Pacific Garbage...continued

Weekly Web Roundup

January 30, 2009

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
algore, BPA, CFL, coalash, globalwarming, LED, recycle, stimulus, tailpipeemissions, tva, urbanplanning, wind

President Obama kicked off the week by telling the EPA to reconsider a request by California to impose stricter limits on tailpipe emissions. In other news: Exposure to the coal ash spill in Tennessee could lead to serious health problems....continued

Weekly Web Roundup

January 2, 2009

Posted by Kim Ranney in The Media and the Environment

Tags:
BPA, carbonneutral, cars, cleanenergy, coal, coralreef, energy, ewaste, gasdrilling, globalwarming, greenbuildings, newyears, offshoredrilling, oilshale, organicmilk, resolutions, solar

 A number of bloggers shared wrap ups of environmental news in 2008 and offered predictions for 2009: Grist lists the top green stories of 2008 from bpa getting a bad rep to the offshore drilling ban getting lifted. Joe Romm...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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