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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

More green on the Worldwide Web...

Are we ready to track carbon footprints? (New York Times)

Building the first carbon negative airport (The Daily Green)

Reducing your carbon footprint (Grist)

Get set for the Seattle Green Festival (Herald.net)

DTW goes green with hydrogen shuttles (CheapFlights.com)

Otherworldly & Earth-Friendly Delights in Iceland (Spring)

Lofty pledge to cut emissions comes with caveat in Norway (New York Times)
Posted by Jessica Blair at 3/25/2008

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