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April 22nd is the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement, which began in 1970. Numerous events, festivals, activities and programs take place throughout the country on this date.
April 22nd is the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement, which began in 1970. Numerous events, festivals, activities and programs take place throughout the country on this date.
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Company with solar project gone
mark.harrington@newsday.comIn 2003, FALA Direct Marketing of Melville took delivery of what was billed as one of the largest solar-power installations in the world, most of it paid for with a $4.1-million gift from the Long Island Power Authority. Five years later, FALA is gone,...Tags: Keyspan, Melville, GEICO, Long Island Power Authority, Minnesota
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Businesses help school fundraisers go green
The Wall Street JournalFor decades, children have hawked candy and cookie dough to friends and family to help fund extracurricular activities and school playgrounds. Now a handful of entrepreneurs have set out to change that paradigm, offering ecologically friendly products...Tags: Illnesses, Prices, Agoura Hills, Energy Saving, Business
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Agency honors green workers
The Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund today will host "One Year Green," a celebration of MAIF's environmental achievements. MAIF employees who have demonstrated a commitment to making eco-friendly solutions routine in their daily operations will be...Tags: Employees, Vehicles, Automotive Equipment, Annapolis, Maryland
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Get out and go enviro-friendly
Earth Day memories may be fading, but that shouldn't mean the end of our eco-minded efforts. Here are ways to renew our urge to help the environment. Shedd Right Bite Dinner Series: Tuck into a sustainable seafood dinner hosted by the Shedd Aquarium. The...Tags: Lincoln Park, Personal Service, Shedd Aquarium, Roscoe Village
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Cigarettes: 1.7 billion pounds of trash
TRIBUNE REPORTERWearing work gloves, Stephanie Smith stood at North Avenue Beach, ready to take a quick stroll down to the water and back. It had been a few weeks since the city's beaches opened and a new smoking ban had taken effect. So Smith, of the environmental...Tags: Employees, Beach Vacations, Chicago Park District, Fines, Explosions
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Today's News Shows
ABC's This Week Former Sens. Fred Thompson, R-Tenn., and John Edwards, D-N.C. •10 a.m.: WJLA (Channel 7), •10:30 a.m.: WMAR (Channel 2), WMDT (Channel 47) CBS' Face the Nation Gov. Bobby Jindal, R-La.; former House Speaker Newt...Tags: Tim Russert, Government, Newt Gingrich, Byron Dorgan, Kay Bailey Hutchison
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Weekend Talk Shows
TODAY Good Morning America 7 a.m. KABC 80004 Larry King Live 6 and 9 p.m. CNN 729518, 623191 McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET 67795 SUNDAY Today 6 a.m. KNBC 57738 Pacesetters 6 a.m. KTLA 31202 Good Morning America 6 a.m. KABC 17134 CBS News...Tags: Heart Disease, Government, Newt Gingrich, Same-Sex Marriage, Kay Bailey Hutchison
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Katti Gray: Human footprint treads on our planet
Katti Gray's e-mail address is Katti@KattiGray.comIf the 6.6 billion human beings on Earth each lived part-time, as I do, in a modest single-family house of roughly 1,200 square feet, it would require the resources of multiple Earths to accommodate those 6.6 billion individual living arrangements. This...Tags: Natural Resources, Government, Home Depot Incorporated, Earth Day 2008, Think Tanks
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Tips for a pre-marathon routine
Special to NewsdayReady to race? For the participants in this weekend's RexCorp Long Island Marathon / Festival of Races, what you do and don't do in the five days leading up to the race will make a big difference in how you finish and feel - particularly if you're among...Tags: Athletics, Track and Field, Long Island Marathon, Long Island, Gardens and Parks, New York City Marathon
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May 13, 2008
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