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Greenpeace Resurrects JFK for Global Warming Ad Campaign 10-30-2008 1:56 pm   -  Greenpeace

Business and Media Institute: A video posted on Greenpeace's YouTube site portrays former President John F. Kennedy, who was assassinated Nov. 22, 1963, in Dallas, making a plea for environmental activism to save the planet from the perils of global warming.

Greenspan Denies Blame for Crisis but Admits ‘Flaw’ 10-24-2008 10:16 am   -  AP

Badgered by lawmakers, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan denied the nation's economic crisis was his fault on Thursday but conceded the meltdown had revealed a flaw in a lifetime of economic thinking.

NY City Council Gives Green Light to Mayor Bloomberg to Run for Third Term 10-23-2008 7:53 pm   -  WCBS-TV

WCBS-TV: Mayor Michael Bloomberg's bid to run for a third term got the all-clear Thursday when the City Council voted 29-22 to allow term limits to be extended from 8 to 12 years.

Greenspan: World In Midst of A ‘Credit Tsunami’ 10-23-2008 1:24 pm   -  AP

AP: Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan says the current global financial crisis is a 'once in a century credit tsunami' that policymakers did not anticipate.

Replacing Cattle and Sheep With Farmed Kangaroos Would Reduce Greenhouse Gas 10-01-2008 8:39 am   -  BBC News

"To makes this kind of changeover would take 12-to-15 years."

‘World’s Greenest Museum’ Opens in San Francisco 09-20-2008 11:46 pm   -  AP

CAS: It's taken ten years and great vision to unify the Academy's twelve buildings into one notable structure. Under one Living Roof, the new Academy contains a planetarium, aquarium, and natural history museum.

Greenspan: This Is The Worst Economy I’ve Ever Seen 09-15-2008 10:04 am   -  ABC's 'This Week'

"First of all, let's recognize that this is a once-in-a-half-century, probably once-in-a-century type of event."

Mazda’s Hydrogen Hybrid Unites Green Technology 09-14-2008 9:49 am   -  WSJ

A review of Mazda's new hydrogen hybrid, the Premacy Hydrogen Rotary Engine Hybrid. The vehicle attempts to combine different types of green technology.

Polar Bears Glow Green From Algae At Japanese Zoo 09-08-2008 1:00 pm   -  NBC News

AP: Three normally white polar bears at Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in central Japan changed their color in July after swimming in a pond with an overgrowth of algae.

The Truth Behind the Lime Green Background Behind John McCain’s Speech 09-06-2008 2:06 pm   -  MSNBC/Nightly News

"That color green again, not considered the most flattering backdrop ever for television."

To Die For: Biodegradable Coffins the Latest Green ‘Must Have’ 09-03-2008 6:19 pm   -  AFP

Trying to reduce your carbon footprint is becoming a major part of everyday life. But a growing trend in the UK is making it possible to be eco-friendly even when you die.

Democratic National Convention Going ‘Green’ 08-21-2008 11:22 am   -  AP

Organizers are pledging an environmentally-friendly convention when delegates come to Denver next week to nominate Barack Obama for president.

Coors Helps Democrats Go Green by Powering Convention Vehicles With Beer Waste 08-19-2008 8:06 pm   -  KMGH-TV

"Waste is a resource out of place."

‘Forest Love’: Racy Greenpeace Video Campaigns Against Illegal Logging 08-05-2008 1:45 pm   -  Greenpeace

"The European Commission has delayed a vital vote on protecting forests from illegal logging till September. We want to make sure the commissioners don't forget about it during their summer holiday."

College Students Organize Naked Bike Ride to Emphasize Going Green 08-02-2008 8:17 pm   -  KMOV St. Louis

KMOV: What better way to call attention to our dependence on oil than to ride around naked on a bicycle?

Green Sticker Rule: New Cars in CA Must Display Global Warming Score 07-08-2008 12:45 pm   -  Fox News

GreenBiz.com: The labeling law forces cars for sale to display a global warming score, on a scale of one to 10, which is based on how vehicles in the same model year compare to one another. The higher the score, the cleaner a car is.

UK Braces For Higher ‘Green’ Taxes 07-08-2008 11:10 am   -  Reuters

The British public faces a sharp rise in its tax bill to fund the country's move to a low carbon economy. That's been the recent warning from political and business leaders. But many consumers may well question the timing amid growing recessionary pressures.

‘Lime Green Monster’: Colbert Takes Advantage Of McCain Backdrop 06-11-2008 1:11 pm   -  CNN

"Never has a color been so maligned."

Going Green: Hurricane Resistant Home Featured on ‘Extreme Makeover’ 05-29-2008 1:17 pm   -  MultiVu

Deltec Homes led a volunteer team of 17 builders from across the country to build a wind resistant home for a New Orleans family whose house was severely damaged twice-first by Katrina, then by a tornado that devastated their neighborhood. The first LEED certified home in Louisiana and the first green certified, hurricane resistant home for Extreme Makeover, the Deltec home was completed in only four days.

Green Puppy Born In New Orleans! 05-09-2008 2:10 pm   -  CNN

"Sometimes, when a puppy is born, the amniotic fluid mixes with the placenta and dyes the coat of the puppy and it almost always happens to very light colored puppies."



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