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- Sala Interactiva R3: Reduce, Reutiliza, Recicla Abrirán Exposiciones Permanentes en Universum, Coyoacán, Mexico DF
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- 5 Ways Neighborhoods Are Taking Control of Their Food Systems: Colorlines
- Biochar Could Offset Up to 12% of Greenhouse Gases, Says Study: Inhabitat
- Cosechando Agua de Lluvia: Emeequis
- Accept more poison to get less carbon? Kill this crazy idea NOW: Van Jones
- After Oil Spills, Hidden Damage Can Last for Years: NYTimes Environment
- Our Beaker Is Starting to Boil: NYTimes Op-Ed
- Paul Stamets Discusses Bioremediation and the BP Spill
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Millions Sought for Global Fund to Aid Farms: NYTimes World
EARTH DAY: HELENE COOPER reports from Washinton DC: The Obama administration is proposing to add $408 million to a global fund to boost food production and encourage good farming practices in the developing world, the Treasury Department announced on Thursday. … Continue reading
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White House Pledges $50 Million in Seed Capital for Social Innovation Fund
From the White House blog, Michele Jolin talks about the creation of a Social Innovation Fund: Yesterday, the President announced that he would ask Congress in the FY2010 budget to provide $50 million in seed capital for his Social Innovation Fund, … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, budget, careers, change, communities, Congress, energy, entrepreneurs, environment, First Lady, fuding, fund, government, green economy, green jobs, health, health care, innovation, jobs, Michelle Obama, money, non-profit, pledge, policy, President Obama, programs, promise, schools, seed capital, skills, Social Innovation Fund, social problems, White House
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