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February 2012
Air Quality
Asthma Rates Due to Traffic Related Air Pollution Are Higher Than Expected...more
Flying The Leaded Skies: Small Planes Still Pour Lead Into America's Air...more
Worried about Air Pollution? Don't Hide Indoors...more
Energy Efficiency
thermostat
Here's exactly how much you'll save doing laundry in cold water ...more
16,000 Washington Families Take Advantage Of Weatherization Assistance...more
Avoiding a Train Wreck: Replacing Old Coal Plants with Energy Efficiency...more
Intel, Kohl's, Walmart Lead EPA's Green Power Purchasers List...more
CFL Killers...more
Green Purchasing & Recycling
Companies try to recycle all waste, send nothing to landfill...more
Land Use & Development
Rain Garden
18 projects awarded funds for land, water conservation...more
Sustainability Education
Should you feel guilty for buying your iPhone?...more

Scientists say global warming 'solutions at hand': Cut soot, methane...more
Olympic National Park glaciers are shrinking, study says...more

Bagged greens: To wash or not to wash...more
Depaving Portland: Will Your Driveway Be Next?...more
Transportation
California orders hike in number of super clean cars...more

Gregoire says oil-refinery charge would aid transportation system...more

To save $4 million a year, Portland proposes 'suspending' major street paving...more

Cycle like the Danes to cut carbon emissions, says study...more

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Water Quality
Study: Man-made ocean acidity threatens sea life...more

South Sounders create, use rain yards to harvest water ...more

Wasting the Wastewater...more

Report backs greater use of recycled wastewater...more

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