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U.S.
change could benefit Baltimore Red Line: Obama
administration relaxes cost-benefits test, to consider 'livability issues' (By Michael Dresser, The Baltimore Sun, 1/15/10)
A
'greener' Baltimore: U.S. stimulus to
fund 22 jobs to reduce trash, bay pollution (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun -
B'More Green Blog, 1/13/10)
Getting
around just got easier - and it's free: Circulator
rolls as Dixon promises a 'cleaner and greener' ride (By Michael Dresser, The Baltimore Sun, 1/12/10)
EPA
announces storm water, farm animal waste rules (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The
Baltimore Sun, 1/11/10)
National and International News
NCSE 10th National
Conference on Science, Policy and the Environment: The New Geen Economy
- January 20-22,
2010,
Ronald Reagan Building and International
Trade Center, Washington, DC
Hansen
and Watts Agree: Cold Weather, Warm Climate (By Andrew C. Revkin, The New York
Times - Dot Earth Blog, 1/17/10)
Gravel
beaches trapping oil from 1989 Exxon spill (By Mary Pemberton, The
Associated Press as reported by The Washington Post, 1/17/10)
Portland
high-rise to get 250-foot-tall trellises (By Tim Fought, The Associated
Press as reported by The Washington Post, 1/16/10)
An
Ice Shelf the Size of Rhode Island Breaks Up in Just 24 Hours: 3 time-lapsed photos show the incredible
disintegration of the Filchner ice shelf in Antarctica. (By Dan Shapley, The Daily Green, 1/16/10)
Does
your carpet need to be watered? (By Meredith Cohn, The Baltimore Sun - B'More Green Blog, 1/15/10)
Trading commission
proposes curbing speculation in oil prices (By Kevin G. Hall, McClatchy's
Newspapers, 1/14/10)
Arctic
permafrost leaking methane at record levels, figures show: Experts say
methane emissions from the Arctic have risen by almost one-third in just five
years, and that sharply rising temperatures are to blame (By David Adam, The [UK] Guardian, 1/14/10)
US
cult of greed is now a global environmental threat, report warns: Excessive
consumption has spread to developing countries and could wipe out efforts to
slow climate change, Worldwatch Institute says (By Suzanne Goldenberg, The [UK] Guardian, 1/13/10)
Green
Civil War: Projects vs. Preservation (By The Editors, The New York Times, 1/12/10)
Farm
Bureau Fires Back Against Climate Bill's 'Power Grab' (By Allison Winter,
The New York Times, 1/11/10)
Ford
Fusion Hybrid wins '10 car of year; Ford Transit Connect takes top truck prize
(By Jeff Karoub and Tom Krisher, The Associated Press as reported by The
Baltimore Sun, 1/11/10)
Report - Transforming Cultures: From
Consumerism to Sustainability (Worldwatch Institute, January 201
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