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	<title>The Ecoangeleno</title>
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	<description>Los Angeles Enviromental Issues and Green Business Forum</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 22:49:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Green Celebrities? PLEASE!</title>
		<link>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/08/13/green-celebrities-please/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 21:48:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecoangeleno</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[EcoVehicles]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Future Fuels]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Celebrities]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Fuel]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hydrogen]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So, the new Hydrogen powered Honda FCX Clarity is all the rage at the moment here in LA, and just this morning I witnessed actress Jamie Lee Curtis showing it off to MSNBC. Seeing this reminded me of an article I saw a little while back in the LA times documenting how all the celebrities are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enviro&#8217;s Battle the Strongest Navy in the World, and Win!</title>
		<link>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/08/13/enviros-battle-the-strongest-navy-in-the-world-and-win/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecoangeleno</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[NRDC]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Whale]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Navy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sonar]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Agreement]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The US Navy and Environmental Groups have finally reached an accord on the multi-year dispute revolving around the sonar’s impact on whale behavior and health. LA Times Article. The agreement, restricts the Navy from using the Sonar in areas in the pacific that are documented as whale breeding grounds and key habitat. Here are the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>California Adopts New Green Building Requirements</title>
		<link>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/07/18/california-adopts-new-green-building-requirements/</link>
		<comments>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/07/18/california-adopts-new-green-building-requirements/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:34:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecoangeleno</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In what is described as the United States&#8217; first statewide &#8220;green&#8221; building rules, the California Building Standards Commission said the code would help reduce the carbon footprint of every new structure in the state.
The standards cover commercial and residential construction in the public and private sectors as well as schools of all levels, hospitals and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mercedes-Benz Expanding Line of Natural Gas-Powered Vehicles</title>
		<link>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/07/17/mercedes-benz-expanding-line-of-natural-gas-powered-vehicles/</link>
		<comments>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/07/17/mercedes-benz-expanding-line-of-natural-gas-powered-vehicles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecoangeleno</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[EcoVehicles]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Future Fuels]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Green Business]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mercedes-Benz announced that it is expanding its ‘centre of competence for emissions-free commercial vehicles’ to focus on the production of natural gas-powered vehicles (NGCs).  On July 4, 2008, the centre was officially expanded to become the Mercedes-Benz Production Competence Centre for Natural Gas Drive.  With the opening of the new facility, the company [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Carbon Credit Trading Coming to California?</title>
		<link>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/07/14/is-carbon-credit-trading-coming-to-california/</link>
		<comments>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/07/14/is-carbon-credit-trading-coming-to-california/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecoangeleno</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Federal Regulations]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Green Business]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[California Green Economy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Carbon Credit]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/?p=43</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In May, the World Bank reported that the carbon market more than doubled in value last year to $64-billion from $31-billion in 2006.  Credits representing some three billion tons of CO{-2} emissions traded hands, mainly involving European Union Allowances (EUAs) or Certified Emission Reductions (CERs). The latter credits are generated by energy projects in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update on California High Speed Rail</title>
		<link>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/07/14/update-on-california-high-speed-rail/</link>
		<comments>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/07/14/update-on-california-high-speed-rail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:41:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecoangeleno</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[High Speed Rail]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bullet Train]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[California Green Economy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday, the California High-Speed Rail Authority approved the environmental impact report for the route the long-proposed bullet train will take between the Central Valley and the Bay Areas.  The Authority picked a route through the Pacheco Pass, west of Los Banos.  Once over the Coast Range mountains, the trains would trazel north to San Jose, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Water Features&#8217; Need To Be Jettisoned Now</title>
		<link>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/07/08/water-features-need-to-be-jettisoned-now/</link>
		<comments>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/07/08/water-features-need-to-be-jettisoned-now/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:21:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecoangeleno</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Green Buildings]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Waste Management]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Water]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[[Originally published by the Los Angeles Daily News.  http://www.dailynews.com/editorial/ci_9812232]
By Ruth Galanter
Who can explain why Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and the Department of Water and Power keep telling us to use less water and electricity, but the city continues to permit &#8220;water features&#8221; in new development?
Check out trendy shopping centers, new hotels and office developments, and even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Battle Over California&#8217;s Tighter Emissions Standards</title>
		<link>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/07/03/the-battle-over-californias-tighter-emissions-standards/</link>
		<comments>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/07/03/the-battle-over-californias-tighter-emissions-standards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:40:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecoangeleno</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Boxer]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[cars]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[emissions]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Executive Privilege]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Waxman]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[With the Supreme Court’s decisions on Guantanamo and the DC handgun law, major news sources had little room to discuss a California District Court’s decision rejecting the auto industry’s attempt to block implementation of California’s tighter emissions standards.
The California law calls for a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from cars and trucks between 2009 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traffic down, Transit Ridership Up! Great right?&#8230; Maybe Not&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/06/25/traffic-down-transit-ridership-up-great-right-maybe-not/</link>
		<comments>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/06/25/traffic-down-transit-ridership-up-great-right-maybe-not/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:53:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecoangeleno</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[EcoVehicles]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Metrolink]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Rethinkin Traffic Congestion]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Traffic]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/?p=35</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week, the LA times reported some surprising - although not unexcpected - news that Metrolink ridership is at an all time high, while &#8220;traffic on California freeways dropped 1.5% over last year - the equivilant of a billion fewer milles traveled.&#8221; The culprit of all this according to the article, seems to be the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Bottled Water Story</title>
		<link>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/06/25/the-bottled-water-story/</link>
		<comments>http://ecoangeleno.wordpress.com/2008/06/25/the-bottled-water-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 01:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ecoangeleno</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Waste Management]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Water]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bottled Water]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[KCRW]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tap Water]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Drinking Water]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Plastic Bottles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last Saturday, June 21, 2008, the KCRW show Good Food interviewed Elizabeth Royte, author of Bottlemania: How Water Went on Sale and Why We Bought It.  Ms. Royte discussed drinking water&#8217;s commercialization, tap water and the environmental impact of plastic water bottles.

With 50 million plastic water bottles consumed annually and with sales of bottled [...]]]></description>
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