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What’s your city’s ParkScore? Announcing the 2014 ParkScore® Index | The Trust for Public Land

What’s your city’s ParkScore? Announcing the 2014 ParkScore® Index | The Trust for Public Land.

Do you use your parks? Do you care about your local parks? Did you know that parks can help the people of a city be healthy? This is important to the businesses of the local area!

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The Turning Point: New Hope for the Climate | Politics News | Rolling Stone

The Turning Point: New Hope for the Climate | Politics News | Rolling Stone.

This is a turning point in our generation. Is our need to be right bigger than our ability to be happy, safe and healthy?

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New study shows that walkable urbanism will provide “an economic foundation for the US economy” : TreeHugger

New study shows that walkable urbanism will provide “an economic foundation for the US economy” : TreeHugger.

I believe this trend/perspective will continue to be viable for the next generation or two. Technology will help this trend until it will solve the issue of having to be present and change the definition of WalkableUPS.

 

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World’s energy systems vulnerable to climate impacts, report warns – 18 Jun 2014 – News from BusinessGreen

World’s energy systems vulnerable to climate impacts, report warns – 18 Jun 2014 – News from BusinessGreen.

If you have a tourism industry in your local town, city or region; you need to discuss and plan to implement behaviors that will help to adapt to Climate Change. This is not weather change, I assume you all ready to that by preparing for hurricanes or tornados or flooding. What I am talking about is the fact that over years our climate will change, getting warmer, getting wetter or drier, certain plants not being able to grow anymore and others flourishing, animals changing and other qualities of our environment to numerous to mention. Will you help to prepare your grandchildren and their grandchildren or will you figure they will be able to figure it out when their time comes?

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Urban Mining Refinery Retrieves Valuable Metals From E-Waste · Environmental Management & Energy News · Environmental Leader

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A Trick that Turns Sustainability Naysayers into Supporters · Environmental Management & Energy News · Environmental Leader

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Two Cheers for President Obama’s Proposed Climate Regulation | Steven Cohen

Two Cheers for President Obama’s Proposed Climate Regulation | Steven Cohen.

This article has a realistic bent to it about what the proposed climate regulation means for future generations.

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Teaching My Child How to Garden – Getting Started | Eartheasy Blog

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India government tenders for 100MW CSP projects expected to open in July

India government tenders for 100MW CSP projects expected to open in July.

Where is our ‘green’ energy investment coming from? At home? Offshore? corporate or Kickstart?

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Science Magazine – 30 May 2014 – Page 954

Science Magazine – 30 May 2014 – Page 954.

most people talk about nurture OR nature but maybe we need to talk about nurture AND nature?

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