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House Dutiful

A Colorado home-builder reflects on his attempt to go green.
15 October 2006 - 1:00pm
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A Conversation With Majora Carter

MacArthur "genius grant" recepient Majora Carter talks about the Sustainable South Bronx initiative and environmental justice.
2 October 2006 - 2:00pm
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Universities Green For Many Purposes

Colleges and universities are finding innovative ways to be community leaders in waste reduction, renewable energy and green procurement. But their reasons are not selfless.
20 September 2006 - 8:00am
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Colleges Vying To Become Leaders In Sustainability

The race to paint the ivory tower "green" is underway, with colleges and universities hoping to attract students to new eco-conscious campuses.
14 September 2006 - 10:00am
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Industrialization Vs. Sustainability

Are industrialization and sustainabiity are incompatible? Charles Shaw searches for the answer with a comparison of the ideas of William McDonough, green architect and designer, and Derrick Jensen, environmentalist and philosopher.
18 August 2006 - 10:00am
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Developing Nuclear Waste Warning Systems

John Stang explains how we're going to warn future generations about the dangers of our radioactive waste heaps.
8 August 2006 - 4:08pm
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The Greening Of Wal-Mart

A recent environmental strategy meeting at Wal-Mart headquarters was attended by a host of eco-celebrities, including Al Gore, and serves as another signal that the company is serious about improving its green credentials.
23 July 2006 - 9:00am
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Saving the Commons: LA's South Central Farm

The battle over how to protect the nation's largest urban garden from redevelopment has gained international attention. It also caused Joan Baez and Daryl Hannah to sit in a tree.
14 June 2006 - 5:00am
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Why Al Gore's Film Succeeds

Al Gore's new documentary "An Inconvennient Truth" uses a personal narrative to drive home the urgency of the global warming problem.
26 May 2006 - 6:00am
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Atlanta's BeltLine: Favorable or Flawed?

The ambitious park and transit plan for the city shows promise, but will low-income residents be left behind, as has been the case with similar city planning projects?
31 March 2006 - 9:00am
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Residents Fight Back Against Moutaintop Removal

Mining companies are blasting away the tops of Appalachian mountains causing severe ecological damage and devastating communities.
22 February 2006 - 12:00pm
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Global Warming Theatens Ski Industry

The ski industry is already feeling the impact of global warming and is adopting innovative measures to survive.
7 February 2006 - 2:00pm
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Why Big Box Stores Are Good For The Environment

Daniel Akst argues that large retail stores such as Wal-Mart are good for the environment.
4 November 2005 - 8:00am
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