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WALTER WINCH

KC Earth Notes Blog

Walter Winch blogs regularly on the environment and hopes you’ll join in the discussion. Walter’s opinions are his own and don’t necessarily reflect views of The Kansas City Star. Read his blog.

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Here’s something everyone can do — plant the greenest tree

- 09/30/2008 11:51 AM CDT

Pursuing a greener lifestyle can sometimes feel punitive. Like the Ten Commandments, the “don’ts” seem to outnumber the “do’s.” No fun, right?

Greener Living

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Tropical species also threatened by climate change

Satellites collect data on sea temperatures, reefs

UN: Financial chills are ill wind for climate

Justices hear dispute over land management decisions

Climate change will bring major changes to Florida wildlife, scientists say

Green oil recycler opens plant in northeast Ohio

House Democrats unveil draft climate change bill

EU committee approves climate change bill

New Google tool reveals marine protected areas

NJ: We'll become a world leader in wind power

Government agrees to designate critical habitat for polar bears

Penguins ride air force jet to South Atlantic

Deadlines set for designating polar bear habitat

EarthTalk: The deal behind ‘Smart Cars'

Scientists: 1 in 4 mammals faces extinction

AP Investigation: Ike environmental toll apparent

Schwarzenegger signs greenhouse gas bill

Reno museum hosts art and environment conference

Houston forms exclusive severe-smog club with LA

Lawsuit seeks Species Act protection for wolverine

Here’s something everyone can do — plant the greenest tree

- 09/30/2008 11:51 AM CDT

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