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Down To Earth archive for Feb. 20, 2009

FRIDAY, FEB. 20, 2009

Friday Quote

“2009 has got to be the landmark year for climate… in the world. We’ve got to pass a climate bill in this country, and the opponents are already lining up to stop it.”- Cathy Zoi, CEO of www.RepowerAmerica.org in a video thank-you message to the…

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Shoreline Master Plan

When it comes to environmental news, it seems like Spokane County can’t escape controversy. (See wastewater and racetrack more recently.) On February 24th, the County will hold a public hearing on the Shoreline Master Plan that has been justly criticized for reducing waterway protection. The…

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