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Andy Revkin: Budgets falling in race to fight global warming

Andy Revkin, New York Times climate reporter and author of the family-friendly book The North Pole Was Here, says that funding for research into desperately needed alternative energies has been falling among both public and private sectors.
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Billy Parish and the Campus Climate Challenge

Billy Parish of the Energy Action Coalition tells that more and more young people are up to the Campus Climate Challenge, and that more are needed to heed the call.
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Johnny Steele: Trick or Treat

Johnny Steele and Betsy debate the scariest eco-facts this Halloween. Frighteningly, it's a pretty tough call. LISTEN (8 min)

The 2006 Brower Youth Awards

Betsy celebrates the 2006 Brower Youth Awards with Earth Island Institute's John Knox, and 4 of the Brower Youth Award winners: Elissa Smith, Evin McMullen, Ruben Vogt and Alberta Nells.
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Mark Albion: "True to Yourself: Leading a Values-Based Business

Former Harvard Business School Professor and founder of seven businesses Mark Albion talks about his new book, True to Yourself: Leading a Values-based Business, and answers the question, ' How can I be a Marxist and still own a Jacuzzi?'
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Greening Princeton

EcoTalk is proud to host the debut of Princeton University's new Student Environmental Communication Network. Today they're surveying what college students are thinking-- and not thinking-- about climate change. LISTEN (8 min)

Shawnee Hoover: If the US is addicted to Oil, Bush just hired the dealer.

The Bush Administration, in yet another inspired choice, has put former Exxon CEO Lee Raymond in charge of charting the nation's energy future. ExposeExxon's Shawnee Hoover says that's like putting Jack Abramoff in charge of cleaning up politics.
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Adam Browning: America's Energy's Future is on the ballot

Adam Browning of Vote Solar tells that America's energy future is on the ballot this November in California and Arizona.
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Stop Junkmail Now With Green Dimes

Pankaj Shah explains that if you give Green Dimes 3 dollars a month, or a dime a day, they will get you off of junk-mail lists and plant a tree for you every month.
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Christie Todd Whitman: It's Her Party Too

Former Governor of New Jersey and Bush Administration EPA Chief Christie Todd Whitman says she is a Republican in the mold of the types who passed the Clean Air Act. That's why she created It's My Party Too.
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