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Sustainable design alternatives on view at AltBuild
Learn more about sustainable design and green living as Altbuild, the Alternative Building Materials & Design Conference and Expo, opens Friday at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. Architects, builders and landscape designers will be among the more...
Tags: Architecture, Arts and Culture, Alternative Energy
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EPA criticizes environmental review of Keystone XL pipeline
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday criticized the State Department's environmental impact review of the Keystone XL pipeline, saying there was not enough evidence to back up key conclusions on gas emissions, safety and...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Global Warming, Petroleum Industry, TransCanada Corporation, Barack Obama
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Kirkwood wins, Kors commits, Gucci goes green
Fashion prize: The incredibly talented shoe designer Nicholas Kirkwood has won the British Fashion Council/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund prize, which includes 200,000 British pounds (more than $315,000) to help grow his business. The London-based Kirkwood...
Tags: Fashion Trends, Michael Kors, Booth Moore, United Nations, Celebrities
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Ursa Major, Topo Designs team up on a Dopp kit to benefit bison
Two up-and-coming indie brands, skin-care company Ursa Major and backpack and gear bag maker Topo Designs, have teamed up to stock a holiday Dopp kit, with some proceeds going to benefit the American bison. The set consists of one of Topo's sturdy,...
Tags: Rentals, New Products
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READER SUBMITTED: Geocaching At Maples Farm Park
StatewideMaples Farm Park Offers New Ranger Rick's Geocache Trail Outdoor Adventure In Celebration of Connecticut Trails Days on June 1 (rain date June 2) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., volunteers will be on hand to assist with geocaching at Maples Farm Park. Geocaching...Tags: Bozrah, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, Politics
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Founder of annual wildlife, garden tour is remembered
Tulsa WorldAn old photograph of Carol Eames' former west Tulsa home shows a different place from what she ultimately grew it into. The land is flat, plain and unremarkable in the picture. There are trees here and there and a lot of grass. In creating what would be...Tags: Conservation, Services and Shopping, Environmental Issues, Tour Operations Industry
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USC professor studies the collision of nature and man, starting in his own backyard
The StateA wind chime tinkles as a morning breeze stirs the cool, springlike air. Below the eaves -- and the chime -- hangs a mailbox that a family of wrens has filled with its nest, despite the fact that nesting boxes hang, unused, throughout the surrounding...Tags: Central Park, Dania Beach, Yale University, Science and Technology, Earth Day
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'Outdoor classroom' provides holistic approach to learning
Austin American-StatesmanStudents from Pleasant Hill Elementary School, in South Austin, are already catching butterflies in the gardens of the Austin school district's first outdoor classroom and training site, which opens this week. The Discovery Hill Outdoor Learning...Tags: Teachers, Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology, Students, Science and Technology
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Outdoors program on tap at park
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — “Get Out There,” a program at St. Patrick’s County Park, is set from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday. Participants can go canoeing or kayaking, learn to fish or fly-fish, play disc golf, practice archery or go geocaching. Outdoor...Tags: Sports, Canoeing and Kayaking
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Thune, Klobuchar introduce Sodsaver Prairie Protection Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) and Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) introduced legislation that would modify crop insurance premium assistance for insured crops grown on native sod converted to cropland and land that a producer cannot...Tags: Sherrod Brown, Agriculture, Ducks Unlimited, Tom Harkin, Conservation
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Climate change aids toxic algae, group says
The Columbus DispatchSpring rainstorms made more powerful by climate change will wash more fertilizers off farms and grow even bigger toxic-algae blooms in Lake Erie, according to a new report. The National Wildlife Federation's report, which aims to draw attention to...Tags: Conservation, Lakes and Ponds, National Weather Service, Weather, Environmental Issues
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Event Listings for April 24-May 2
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.Fundraisers --Hikes / Walks --Nature --Art and Exhibits --Meals --Talks --Sales --Kid Stuff --Etc. --On Stage --Auditions --Coming Up Festivals Brewster in Bloom, Friday through Sunday, various Brewster locations. Includes...Tags: Jackie Robinson, 42 (movie), Tony Awards, Artists, Metropolitan Museum of Art
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