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Birmingham kinda, sorta green

By Madison Underwood
Out of 43 cities evaluated by the Business Courier of Cincinnati, the Magic City came in 38th place, according to a report in the Birmingham Business Journal. Not great, but we could have done wor
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Pig, beer, veggies, wine

By Madison Underwood
It’s easy to support your local urban farm when it hosts events like Swine & Wine 2010. Come out to Jones Valley Urban Farm on Sunday, March 21, to feast on some pork–actually, a porker, meaning a
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Speaking of eating for community gardens

By Madison Underwood
If you can’t make it to Swine & Wine on Sunday, try and make it to Café Dupont on Saturday, March 20, from 6-9 p.m.,for a West End Community Gardens Fundraiser Banquet. This event will feature
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Legislature moves good, bad bills before break

By Weekly Staff
Adam Snyder, executive director of Conservation Alabama, is providing Green Space with regular updates regarding the status of key bills related to the environment during the current session of the Al
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UAB is thinking green

Green means gold in UAB's new recycling program

By Jesse Chambers
It’s a cliché to say that little things mean a lot, but the tired phrase may very well be true when it comes to the small steps we can take to help protect the environment. “When you understand eve
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Green Expo

Clover crawl showcases local eco-businesses

By Weekly Staff
Can you invest in eco-sensitive products for your home and office that allow you to save money while also doing the right thing for the environment? The answer is yes, according to the organizers of C
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Alabama writer wins SELC award

By Madison Underwood
Alabama natural history scholar John Hall won this year’s Phillip D. Reed Memorial Award for Outstanding Writing on the Southern Environment in the books category. The award is given every year by the
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EPA water pollution regulation powers limited?

By Madison Underwood
Two Supreme Court decisions have raised issues regarding which waterways fall under federal pollution regulations, a report in last month’s New York Times suggests. The Clean Water Act, which lays out
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AG doesn't want EPA regulating greenhouse gases

By Madison Underwood
Alabama has joined Texas, Virginia and many industries in fighting an EPA ruling that says greenhouse gasses are a danger to public health. According to a report in the Montgomery Advertiser, Alabama
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Mobile lax on stormwater monitoring

By Madison Underwood
The city of Mobile has not fully monitored the storm water washing into Mobile Bay for the past five years, according to a report in Monday’s Mobile Press-Register. Mobile and other municipalities are