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Saving the planet from short-termism will take man on the moon commitment
2013-10-20 14:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: "We choose to go to the moon." So said John F Kennedy in September 1962 as he pledged a manned lunar landing by the end of the decade. The US president knew that his country's space programme would be expensive. He knew it would have its critics, but he took the long-term view. Warming to his theme in Houston that day, JFK went on: "We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organise...
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Saving old pulp mill icons on Bellingham waterfront will be costly
2013-10-15 06:00:10| Paper - Topix.net
Turning old equipment from the Georgia-Pacific Corp. mill into monuments to waterfront industrial history won't be cheap, City Council members learned Monday, Oct. 14. Tara Sundin, city economic development manager, told council members that it would likely cost between $1.1 million and $2.7 million to stabilize two big tan ceramic tanks, and to ... (more)
Saving old pulp mill icons on Bellingham waterfront will be costly
2013-10-15 02:50:30| Paper - Topix.net
Turning old equipment from the Georgia-Pacific Corp. mill into monuments to waterfront industrial history won't be cheap, City Council members learned Monday, Oct. 14. Tara Sundin, city economic development manager, told council members that it would likely cost between $1.1 million and $2.7 million to stabilize two big tan ceramic tanks, and to ... (more)
Buying a new car? 6 simple steps to finding the right one, saving money
2013-09-30 11:03:59| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
SANTA MONICA, Calif.- Buying a new vehicle can be harder than ever in today's marketplace - from engine and transmission options to infotainment and trims.
Saving Wild Places in the 'Anthropocene'
2013-09-27 18:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: We're living in the epoch some scientists call the "Anthropocene" an age in which human influence touches nearly everything on the planet. Forty years after the signing of the Endangered Species Act, and nearly 50 years after the Wilderness Act, do we need to rethink how we protect nature? Environmental historian William Cronon and environmental geographer Paul Robbins discuss protecting wild places in the age of climate change.
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