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Our Planet - Week of September 28th, 2008
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| |  | NEWS THIS WEEK |  | Gray Wolf Back on the List Last week, the White House reinstated federal Endangered Species Act protections for the gray wolves of the northern Rockies. Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | Sustainable Portland If you’re into living green, Portland, Oregon is your city. Portland retained its dominance atop website SustainLane’s bi-annual “green city” rankings. Go to all articles - Go to this article | | | Reporting by Roddy Scheer
|  | THIS WEEK'S COMMENTARY |  | COMMENTARY: Laying Down the Port Law The Port of Long Beach Sets Ambitious—and Strict—Green Standards (2nd in a 2-Part Series) Beginning October 1, no trucks built before 1989 will be allowed to drive onto the Port of Long Beach’s terminals thanks to new, strict emissions standards. By Mara Schechter Go to all articles - Go to this article | | IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF E |  | GREEN LIVING |  | Turn It Around Recycling Is a Massive Industry with Lots of Investment Potential When we invest in recycling companies, we’re investing in energy efficiency—it takes much less energy to make new materials from old ones than from fresh cut trees or mined metals. By Rona Fried Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | CURRENTS |  | Unleash the Wasps Controversial Measures to Save the Nation’s Ash Trees Hundreds of Chinese wasps, each no larger than a sesame seed, were released in Michigan last summer in the latest effort by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to control the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). By Alicia Graef Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | EARTHTALK |  | Week of 09/28/2008 Dear EarthTalk: Is using nitrogen to inflate my car’s tires really better for the environment than using air? And if so, how?
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