Posts made in August, 2005
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this time it’s bacon not cars
Read MoreNewsHour Extra Top Story: U.S. Mayors Abide by Kyoto Treaty — August 8, 2005
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/features/july-dec05/kyoto_8-08.html
From the page: “”The United States inevitably will have to join this effort,” Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels said. “Ultimately we will make it impossible for the federal government to say no. They will both see that it can be done without huge economic disruption and they will see that there’s support throughout the country to do this.””
Read MoreSeattle leads cities in reducing greenhouse gases | AspenTimes.com
http://www.aspentimes.com/article/20050723/ASPENWEEKLY06/107200026/-1/DAILYCOMMENT
From the page: “And on June 13, the U.S. Conference of Mayors passed a unanimous resolution, sponsored by Nickels, that urges Congress to recognize global warming as a human-induced threat and enact the Kyoto policies. It is “inevitable” that the federal government will begin to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Nickels says. “The sooner it happens, the better,” he says. “The danger is in waiting.”
Now that didn’t get much coverage in the news
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Home seeker websites may widen social divide | Money | The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1550357,00.html
From the page: “A new generation of internet services for house hunters may increase the fragmentation of society into rich and poor neighbourhoods, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation warns today.”
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