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Global Warming Organic News
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| Failure to cut emissions stops power plant construction | The construction of a coal power plant in Georgia has been stopped by a judge in an unprecedented case. | Jul 03, 2008 |
| Penguins indicate climate change’s effects | A drastic decline in penguin populations and behavioral changes in the birds have scientists worried about climate change. | Jul 03, 2008 |
| Wal-Mart is buying more food locally to save fuel costs | Wal-Mart hopes to combat soaring food prices and reduce fuel costs by working with more local farmers, thus saving thousands of “food miles” her shopping cart. | Jul 03, 2008 |
| Keep your 4th of July eco-friendly | Earth911 has compiled a useful list of eight recommendations that people can use to help make their Independence Day holiday more eco-friendly. | Jul 03, 2008 |
| Hawaiian homes to require solar water heaters | A law has been passed to make Hawaii the first state to require new homes to contain solar water heaters. | Jul 03, 2008 |
| Home Depot helps consumers switch to CFLs | Home Depot has come out with new compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs that contain half the mercury of other bulbs and can be recycled at of the big-box store’s locations. | Jul 03, 2008 |
| Setback for solar power | The U.S. government has put a stop to planned solar energy projects on public land to allow their environmental impact to be examined. Government officials say that things like impact to wildlife and water use need to be studied for more than 130 projects before they are implemented. | Jul 03, 2008 |
| G8 nations heading toward ineffective climate statement | A G8 statement to be presented at next month’s summit is expected to be weak. | Jun 27, 2008 |
| Papua New Guinea-Australia greenhouse gas effort found wanting | International cooperation to cut greenhouse gas emissions is a good thing, but the talk has to lead to something tangible. | Jun 27, 2008 |
| Conflicting advice turns consumers off green movement | Communications specialist Mark Ragan says that people are being given too much advice on how to be eco-friendly. | Jun 27, 2008 |
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