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Redwood City Recycled Water Project: Ground Breaking Water Savings - from PlanetShifter.com GreenNews

Project Takes Advantage of State and Federal Grants

The Recycled Water Project has been successful in taking advantage of state and federal grants to supplement city funds. Approximately $5 million in grants have been obtained for the project.

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Can Detroit Farm its Way Back to Life? A PlanetShifter.com GreenNews Special

Detroit Sustainability Farming Video

Detroit, the very symbol of American industrial might for most of the 20th century, is drawing up a radical renewal plan that calls for turning large swaths of this now-blighted, rusted-out city back into the fields and farmland that existed before the automobile.

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EPA Has Money for ”Smart Growth” - Write a Letter of Interest – GreenTech News from PlanetShifter.com

ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE: Approximately $70,000 per recipient in contractor support
COMMUNITIES SELECTED THIS YEAR: 3 to 4

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”Honey, the Neighbors Just Built a Biodigester!” GreenTech Paper edited by Willi Paul.

Research and Image Source

Introduction

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Berkeley's Climate Scorecard: "Berkeley See-It." Interview with Timothy Burroughs, Climate Action Coordinator, Office of Energy & Sustainable Development - City of Berkeley, CA by Willi Paul

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“Photo catalyst TiO2”: Oxidizing dirt and promoting air purification at the Sacramento Municipal Utilities District Solar Farm. Email to Willi Paul from Lana Donahue, Green EnviroTek, Inc.

Willi,

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Solar Automated Feature Extraction: Interview with Steph Stoppenhagen, Sustainability Lead and Head of the Critigen Solar Mapping Program Initiative by Willi Paul

Edited email correspondence from Steph Stoppenhagen to Willi Paul (2-10-10)

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Rotating Crops, Rotating Fuel: George Washington Carver and the Clean, Green Soybean. Interview with MinnesotaSoybean.org by Willi Paul

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Tell us about the life cycle of the commercial soybean. What happens when!?

Farmers plant soybeans in spring, and harvest them in fall.
Farmers sell soybeans throughout the year to grain elevators (1st purchasers).

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Pacific Gas & Electric Sabotages Public Power! The Community Choice Aggregation Model from MarinEnergyAuthority.org by Willi Paul

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AfterLife in a Kansas Missile Silo: Interview with Larry Hall from SurvivalCondo.com by PlanetShifter.com

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What is a Survival Condo?

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"Watershed Revolution" and "Call of Life: Facing the Mass Extinction." Two Eco Flicks to See ASAP!

Watershed Revolution

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PowerShiftNY.com: And every generation that comes after us.

Hi Willi, Mahalo for your patience. Answers are pasted below. Power Shift NY logo is attached. Thanks for featuring our network!

I'm a undergrad at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY studying the science of natural and environmental systems and environmental economics. I'm active in two environmental groups on campus, KyotoNOW! and the Sustainability Hub.

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Weed Wacking on Steriods: Hydromechanical Obliteration (H_M_O). Interview with CameronColson.com by Willi Paul

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Tiger Woods and the Decade of Deception

JACK TODD, The Gazette

Tiger's downfall is a fitting end to a decadent decade in which lies were used to start wars, make the rich richer and ensnare people like the parents of Balloon Boy – who wanted only to get on reality TV...

Richard and Mayumi Heene were sentenced to jail this week. Ninety days for the husband, 20 days for the wife.

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Avatar is mythic candy and glue for a dying race: us.