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Portland (Oregon and Maine) Named Two of America's Greenest Cities
John Platt, September 14, 2012
Every day in Portland, Oregon, feels like Earth Day, according to Travel & Leisure magazine, which just named the city America's greenest.
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Damariscotta River Association Offers Classes Plus Conservation
John Platt, August 16, 2012
The Damariscotta River is one of the most beautiful sights in midcoast Maine. Keeping it clean and healthy is the responsibility of the Damariscotta River Association.
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Which American Cities Have the Cleanest Air?
John Platt, July 27, 2012
Honolulu, Fargo, Rochester (MN), Stanta Fe and Bismark have the least ozone of any American cities.
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Iowa City Goes Paperless
John Platt, May 10, 2012
The city council of Iowa City is finally fulfilling its goal of going paperless.
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London Olympics Could be Greenest Ever
John Platt, April 05, 2012
Recycling, green construction, restores wetlands and efficient energy are just a few of the London Olympic ideas worthy of gold medals.
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Lights Out: Celebrate Earth Hour This Weekend
John Platt, March 29, 2012
This Saturday night, people around the world will turn off their lights for one hour to show their support in the fight against climate change.
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Green Up Vermont Cleans Up Green Mountain State
John Platt, March 22, 2012
For more than 40 years, the first Saturday in May has been Green Up Vermont Day.
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New Window Tape Helps Reduce Bird Collisions
John Platt, March 20, 2012
Did you know that between 500,000 and 1 million birds die every year from colliding with glass?
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Minneapolis Embraces Clean Air
John Platt, March 16, 2012
Minneapolis has become the 13th and largest U.S. city to join the Center for Biological Diversity’s national Clean Air Cities campaign.
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Mitsubishi i Named Greenest Car of 2012
John Platt, February 29, 2012
The all-electric Mitsubishi i boasts an impressive 112 MPGe ("miles per gallon equivalent").
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