http://newsrack.in/rss/flenvcenter/Sustainability/rss.xml This is a custom RSS feed generated by NewsRack for user flenvcenter for topic Sustainability Sat, 07 Feb 2009 14:06:31 GMT Sustainability Sustainability 2009-02-07T14:06:31Z http://www.azdailysun.com/articles/2009/02/07/news/national/20090206_us_ne_190395.txt WASHINGTON (AP) -- Some presidents are handed the chance to remake the Supreme Court for a generation, if enough justices leave. Others wait in vain to make even one appointment. Social Justice Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.azdailysun.com/articles/2009/02/07/news/national/20090206_us_ne_190395.txt 2009-02-05T18:30:00Z http://www.azdailysun.com/articles/2009/02/07/news/national/20090206_us_ne_190396.txt WASHINGTON (AP) -- Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had surgery Thursday for pancreatic cancer, raising the possibility that one of the ideologically divided court's leading liberals -- and its only woman -- might have to curtail her work or even step down before she had planned. Social Justice Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.azdailysun.com/articles/2009/02/07/news/national/20090206_us_ne_190396.txt 2009-02-05T18:30:00Z http://www.azdailysun.com/articles/2009/02/07/news/opinion/letters/20090206_lette_190379.txt To the editor: With the new president mulling over how to spend $800 billion, I can only hope the focus is more on Main Street than Wall Street. I also hope the stimulus is directed toward putting people back to work now. Additionally, it should help make us less dependent on fossil fuels. My suggestions: Access Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.azdailysun.com/articles/2009/02/07/news/opinion/letters/20090206_lette_190379.txt 2009-02-05T18:30:00Z http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/ss/all_headlines/109562.php Arizona has added 123,000 food-stamp recipients since the recession began in December 2007. Social Justice Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/ss/all_headlines/109562.php 2009-02-06T18:30:00Z http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/ss/all_headlines/109616.php Boys and Girls Soccer • Boys and Girls Basketball Campus Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/ss/all_headlines/109616.php 2009-02-06T18:30:00Z http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2009/02/07/news/doc498906315500e378492929.txt Last summer, the little progressive mountain towns of Telluride and Aspen engaged in a friendly competition. The Bag the Bag Challenge set out to see which populace could voluntarily use fewer plastic bags at grocery stores by shopping with reusable bags. EJ Projects Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2009/02/07/news/doc498906315500e378492929.txt 2009-02-04T18:30:00Z http://www.sltrib.com/ci_11647699 Qwest Communications International wants state legislators to take the shackles off what it can charge its customers for basic telephone service. Access Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.sltrib.com/ci_11647699 webmaster@sltrib.com (<p>By Steven Oberebeck</p><p> The Salt Lake Tribune</p>) 2009-02-06T18:30:00Z http://www.sltrib.com/ci_11649390 Being the wife of one of Utah's most powerful political leaders has not shielded Anna Kay Waddoups from an overworked justice system that has yet to prosecute the man charged with injuring her in a drunken-driving crash eight years ago. Social Justice Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.sltrib.com/ci_11649390 dawn@sltrib.com (<p>By Dawn House</p><p>The Salt Lake Tribune</p>) 2009-02-06T18:30:00Z http://www.azcentral.com//business/articles/2009/02/06/20090206biz-StimulusHighlights0206.html?&wired A comparison of the $937 billion economic recovery plan drafted by Senate Democrats and President Barack Obama with a $820 billion version passed by the House. Access Impacts Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.azcentral.com//business/articles/2009/02/06/20090206biz-StimulusHighlights0206.html?&wired 2009-02-05T18:30:00Z http://telluridenews.com/articles/2009/02/06/news/doc498906315500e378492929.txt Last summer, the little progressive mountain towns of Telluride and Aspen engaged in a friendly competition. The Bag the Bag Challenge set out to see which populace could voluntarily use fewer plastic bags at grocery stores by shopping with reusable bags. EJ Projects Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://telluridenews.com/articles/2009/02/06/news/doc498906315500e378492929.txt 2009-02-04T18:30:00Z http://www.azdailysun.com/articles/2009/02/06/news/national/20090206_us_ne_190395.txt WASHINGTON (AP) -- Some presidents are handed the chance to remake the Supreme Court for a generation, if enough justices leave. Others wait in vain to make even one appointment. Social Justice Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.azdailysun.com/articles/2009/02/06/news/national/20090206_us_ne_190395.txt 2009-02-05T18:30:00Z http://www.azdailysun.com/articles/2009/02/06/news/national/20090206_us_ne_190396.txt WASHINGTON (AP) -- Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had surgery Thursday for pancreatic cancer, raising the possibility that one of the ideologically divided court's leading liberals -- and its only woman -- might have to curtail her work or even step down before she had planned. Social Justice Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.azdailysun.com/articles/2009/02/06/news/national/20090206_us_ne_190396.txt 2009-02-05T18:30:00Z http://www.azdailysun.com/articles/2009/02/06/news/opinion/letters/20090205_lette_190327.txt To the editor: Yesterday, President Obama's supposed economic stimulus package (actually called The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act) passed the House. Realizing that this legislation is actually an economic spending wish list for Democrats, including money for "habitat restoration," "global warming research," "climate modeling," the National Endowment of the Arts, the "Hazardous Substance Superfund," Headstart programs, Amtrak, the controversial group ACORN, child care, low-income housing, as well as extended unemployment benefits and more food stamp relief (maybe necessary but not in this stimulus bill), all the House Republicans voted against the bill. Access Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.azdailysun.com/articles/2009/02/06/news/opinion/letters/20090205_lette_190327.txt 2009-02-04T18:30:00Z http://www.azcentral.com//news/articles/2009/02/06/20090206foodstamps0206.html?&wired Arizona is among the states with the sharpest rise in food-stamp recipients, with more than 720,000 receiving aid as of November. Social Justice Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.azcentral.com//news/articles/2009/02/06/20090206foodstamps0206.html?&wired Ronald J. Hansen 2009-02-05T18:30:00Z http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2009/02/06/news/doc498906315500e378492929.txt Last summer, the little progressive mountain towns of Telluride and Aspen engaged in a friendly competition. The Bag the Bag Challenge set out to see which populace could voluntarily use fewer plastic bags at grocery stores by shopping with reusable bags. EJ Projects Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2009/02/06/news/doc498906315500e378492929.txt 2009-02-04T18:30:00Z http://www.denverpost.com/ci_11640538 U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg underwent surgery Thursday in New York for pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest forms of the disease. Social Justice Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.denverpost.com/ci_11640538 editor@denverpost.com (<B>By Carrie Johnson and Rob Stein </B> / <I>The Washington Post</I>) 2009-02-05T18:30:00Z http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_11640357 Peanut Corp. of America sold 32 truckloads of roasted peanuts and peanut butter to the federal government for a free-lunch program for poor children even as the company&apos;s internal tests showed its products were contaminated with salmonella bacteria. ... Access Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.denverpost.com/business/ci_11640357 <B>By Lyndsey Layton</B><br><I>The Washington Post</I> 2009-02-05T18:30:00Z http://www.sltrib.com/ci_11639527 Among the 54,000 calls fielded by the Utah Poison Control Center last year was one from a Utah State University fraternity chapter, whose leaders were seeking advice about an intoxicated pledge. Impacts Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.sltrib.com/ci_11639527 bmaly@sltrib.com (<p>By Brian Maffly</p><p>The Salt Lake Tribune</p>) 2009-02-05T18:30:00Z http://www.sltrib.com/ci_11636338 WASHINGTON &#187; Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had surgery Thursday after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the court said. Pancreatic cancer is often deadly, although the court said doctors apparently found Ginsburg's cancer at an early stage. Social Justice Thu, 05 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.sltrib.com/ci_11636338 webmaster@sltrib.com (<p>By Mark Sherman</p><p>The Associated Press</p>) 2009-02-05T18:30:00Z http://www.newwest.net/city/article/invitation_newwestnet_hosts_scott_thompsons_ganamos_las_calles/C8/L8/ NewWest.Net is hosting Scott Montgomery and his photography exhibit Ganamos Las Calles in February at the NewWest.Net office at 415 N. Higgins. Join us for a First Friday opening reception Friday, February 6 from 5-9 p.m. at the NewWest.Net offices in the alley at 415 N. Higgins Ave. Ganamos Las Calles is a photographic exploration of the culture of Argentinean protest and an examination of how protest became a fundamental necessity for the Argentinean nation. The exhibition documents how communities unite behind political causes and celebrates the peaceful ways by which individuals express themselves. The photos are drawn from two separate protests which took place in downtown Buenos Aires in the spring of 2008. Who: Scott Montgomery What: Ganamos Las ... Campus Community Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.newwest.net/city/article/invitation_newwestnet_hosts_scott_thompsons_ganamos_las_calles/C8/L8/ 2009-02-04T18:30:00Z http://durangoherald.com/sections/News/Earth/2009/02/05/Green_asphalt/ Green asphalt Environment Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://durangoherald.com/sections/News/Earth/2009/02/05/Green_asphalt/ 2009-02-04T18:30:00Z http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/ss/all_headlines/109417.php The withdrawal of former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle from consideration as secretary of Health and Human Services follows a long tradition of "blood in the water" politics in a city infested with bipartisan sharks. Access Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/ss/all_headlines/109417.php 2009-02-04T18:30:00Z http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/ss/all_headlines/109406.php From movies to concerts and kids' activities, there's something for everyone during Valentine's Day week. EJ Projects Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/ss/all_headlines/109406.php 2009-02-04T18:30:00Z http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2009/02/05/news/doc49828003efec1783791211.txt A skier is OK after being caught in an avalanche in Bear Creek Thursday afternoon. He suffered multiple fractures as he slid more than 1,500 feet, and was buried for up to five minutes. Access Sun, 01 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2009/02/05/news/doc49828003efec1783791211.txt 2009-02-01T18:30:00Z http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2009/02/05/news/doc498906315500e378492929.txt Last summer, the little progressive mountain towns of Telluride and Aspen engaged in a friendly competition. The Bag the Bag Challenge set out to see which populace could voluntarily use fewer plastic bags at grocery stores by shopping with reusable bags. EJ Projects Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:30:00 GMT http://www.telluridenews.com/articles/2009/02/05/news/doc498906315500e378492929.txt 2009-02-04T18:30:00Z