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Down To Earth archive for June 17, 2010

THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 2010

Working Snake River for Washington goes West

Last month we were pleased to report on local business owners and community leaders who called on Senator Maria Cantwell and Senator Patty Murray to bring together all interests - farmers, fishermen, energy users, business owners and local leaders-to craft a long term science -based…

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Hurdles

Teaching climate change in schools - the next great battle in education. First, South Dakota put forth a measure to teach public school students that climate change wasn't real. Now, residents in Mesa County, Colorado have presented a petition to their school board asking that…

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You lose yourself, you reappear

President Obama has been ripped apart from the left and right for his address on the oil spill. Even the Huffington Post had “JUNK SHOT” on the cover of their homepage.But was it really that bad? Not all of it. Check this excerpt: "For decades,…

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