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- Reading List of the Day: Sustainability (April 2010)
- Reading List: Natural Gas Drilling Edition
- Review of Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates Allegheny Riverfront Park
- Readings for 16 March 2010
- Fatima Cigarette Ad from Dragnet
- Reading of the Day 14 March 2010
- Photo of the Day: Honey Bee Visiting a Red Clover Flower
- Readings of the Day 12 March 2010
- Economic Inequality Matters
- Photo of the Day: Hillary Clinton During the 2008 St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Environmental Archive
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Reading List of the Day: Sustainability (April 2010)
Posted on April 17, 2010 | No CommentsA first sustainability conference for the Freeport Apollo Group (FLAG) near Pittsburgh: Notable speakers on historic preservation, outdoor recreational tourism, stormwater management, urban forestry, green building practices, and locally grown... -
Review of Ecological Imperialism: The Biological Expansion of Europe, 900-1900 by Alfred Crosby
Posted on March 4, 2010 | No CommentsProfessor Alfred Crosby’s 1986 book Ecological Imperialism: The Biological Expansion of Europe, 900-1900 is an earlier example of environmental history. Crosby asserts that Europeans, with their command and control of... -
Pittsburgh hires new sustainability coordinator
Posted on October 24, 2008 | No CommentsThe City of Pittsburgh Hires Its First Sustainability Director: Mayor Luke Ravenstahl announced Friday the city has hired a sustainability coordinator for the Office of Sustainability and Energy Efficiency. The... -
Environmental dependence
Posted on September 3, 2008 | No CommentsWe completely depend on the environment for absolutely everything we need to survive. This is a simple statement that often falls by the wayside. When you stop to think about... -
Using the Kiski River To Generate Power in Vandergrift
Posted on September 2, 2008 | No CommentsFrom WTAE-TV: The old town of Vandergrift hopes to be the new face of sustainable energy — and what’s in the water could be the most powerful boost ever for...
