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				<title>Air travelers can buy carbon offsets at SFO airports new carbon kiosks</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;SFO is ahead of the curve when it comes to low carbon travel  San Francisco International Airport has good news for eco-conscious travelers. Starting today, passengers will be ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:59:51 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>SF Green Business 101: How do I network with green business professionals in San Francisco?</title>				
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				As the business of&amp;nbsp;sustainability moves closer to creating the framework for the new green economy, many people are increasingly looking to connect with other green business professionals.There are plenty of reasons to do this. &amp;nbsp;For busines...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:13:41 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Thirty-plus San Franciscans to quit cars for a month and jump start a &quot;Low-Car Diet&quot;</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Have you heard of the &amp;quot;Low-Car Diet?&amp;quot;Living without a car is easier than you think.&amp;nbsp;Zipcar, San Francisco&apos;s famous car sharing service, is giving 30 plus San Francisco residents the opportunity to test drive a low-c...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 09:20:34 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>San Jose furthers its Green Vision&#xa0;program goals&#xa0;by creating waste energy</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; The Zanker Biogas Project in San Jose  The City of San Jose, the capital of the Silicon Valley, will tak...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:42:26 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>&apos;Plastiki,&apos; a voyage across the Pacific Ocean on a boat made from plastic soda bottles</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;  &amp;lsquo;PLASTIKI&amp;rsquo; - Mission Control opens today,&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 2009Where:Plastiki - Mission Control,&amp;nbsp;Pier 45,&amp;nbsp;The Embarcadero San Francisco, CA 94111Opening Hours:Wednesday to Sunday: 11:00 am &amp;ndash; 16:00pm&amp;nb...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 18:08:24 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>EcoTuesday event, June 23rd  The role of &quot;open source&quot; technology in  global sustainability</title>				
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				 IEcoTuesday: The Role of Open Source Techology in Global SustainabilityTuesday, June 23rd at 6:30 pm Sir Francis Drake Hotel, San Francisco.The EcoTuesday event will feature Scott Mattoon of Architecture for Humanity, a nonprofit design services fir...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:13:59 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Free solar water heating tour &amp; exhibit event celebrates International Solar Day</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Happy Father&apos;s Day. Is Dad green?&amp;nbsp; Take him on a solar tour today.WHAT:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Free Solar Water Heating Tour &amp;amp; Exhibit. Biodiesel buses will shuttle participants to five sites.WHO:&amp;nbsp;&amp;n...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 15:20:44 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Chinese Solar company invests in Oakland</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Fareed Zakaria of Newsweek International&apos;s new book, The Post American World, talks about the &amp;quot;rise of the rest.&amp;quot; In other words, the &amp;quot;rest of the countiries outside the USA. He elaborates the growth of countries like China, Indi...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:57:15 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Clean energy holds promise of recharging California&apos;s battered economy</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;  Even as California grapples with a multi billion dollar deficit, a new study finds that clean energy grows the economy fast than traditional sources.Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, have found that continuing on a busine...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 17:42:02 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>&quot;Sustainable Brands&quot; conference to be held in Monterey from May 31 - June 4, 2009</title>				
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				Sustainable Life Media holds the 2009 Sustainable Brands Conference in Monterey, CASustainable Brands ConferenceMay 31 - June 4, 2009Monterey Conference CenterMonterey, CA&amp;nbsp;SPONSOR:&amp;nbsp; Sustainable Life MediaSustainable Brands &apos;09 is an interna...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 23:24:10 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>New website helps boaters stay safe on the Pacific waters</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;  A new website will help boaters stay safe this spring and summer.We are in the thick of National Safe Boating Week which runs through May 22nd. San Francisco is known for the sailboats that dot its blue harbor. But although the idea of sailin...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 14:01:39 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>IC Bus helps Emeryville go green with new hybrid commercial buses</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;More than one third of the more than 5,000 daily riders who use the Emery Go Round shuttle will now be traveling to and from the city&apos;s business, retail and residential districts in fuel-efficient and emissions-reducing hybrid buses. The Emeryv...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 13:33:40 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>California celebrates May as &quot;Water Awareness Month&quot;</title>				
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				Published by www.bluelivingideas.com&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The California Water Awareness Campaign (CWAC) has observed the month of May each year as Water Awareness Month, a tradition that harks back to 1989...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 17:47:29 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>SF Green Drinks presents</title>				
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				San Francisco Green Drinks will be hold a &amp;quot;Green Drinko De Mayo&amp;quot; this Tuesday May 5th at 111 Minna Gallery.&amp;nbsp;Event DetailsDate: Tuesday, May 5thTime: 5:30-10:00 p.m.Location: 111 Minna Gallery @ 2nd StreetCost: Free!Safety: Please be sa...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 17:33:16 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Kohler presents a free book about water conservation</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp; Did you know that four out of every ten people are impacted by the scarcity of water? The irony is that while nearly 1 billion people around the world lack access to clean and safe drinking water, the average American uses more than 100 gallon...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 00:39:37 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>PG&amp;E wants to buy solar power from space</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Source: Jimmy_Joe (flickr)California&amp;rsquo;s Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&amp;amp;E) is seeking approval for its commitment to buy electric...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 12:02:08 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Toxic levels of mercury are released from a Bay Area cement kiln</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;According to Earthjustice, cement kilns are some of the nation&apos;s biggest mercury polluters.These huge industrial facilities spew thousands of pounds of mercury and millions of pounds of other toxic air pollutants into our air and water every ye...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 13:00:19 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Earth Day 2009: Who owns the rain?</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp; The harsh reality of an increasing shortage of water means that in countries like India, people are actually harvesting rainwater for personal use. But things are different in the U.S.A.&amp;nbsp; The citizens of citizens are denied ownership of w...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:23:43 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>California grocers urge consumers to use reusable bags starting Earth Day</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;Grocers throughout California are joining the worldwide Earth Day        celebration on April 22 by promoting reusable shopping bags.&amp;ldquo;Using reusable bags is one of the easiest and most effective ways to        have a positive impact on ou...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 01:21:54 -0700</pubDate>
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				<title>Earth Day Roundup</title>				
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				&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Source: LollyKnit (Flickr:CreativeCommons) Happy Earth Day folks! Hopefully you will make some time today to hug a tree, plant some seeds, bike to ...
				
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 01:10:49 -0700</pubDate>
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