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Montana Harvest Celebration Showcases Local Foods (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

LIVINGSTON, Mont. - Montana farmers are bringing in the harvest, and local celebrity chefs are working on the menu in preparation for the annual Harvest Celebration Dinner at Chico Hot Springs Resort.... More

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North Dakotans Trying to “Move the Ball” on Climate Change (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

FARGO, N.D. - Cap-and-trade legislation seems to have moved to the back burner in Congress for now, but some North Dakotans are trying to get the ball rolling again. Most polls show a majority of... More

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Small Wind Turbines = Big Opportunities for Ohio Farmers (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

OTTAWA, Ohio - Wind could be the wave of the future for Ohio farmers who want to join the clean energy economy and help their bottom lines. While large wind-driven electric turbines offer renewable... More

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Healthy Oceans = Fit Economy? (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

BOSTON - For hundreds of years the Atlantic Ocean has played an integral role in New England's economy. However, many experts agree that if a national policy to protect the ocean's health is not put... More

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VA Veteran Support of Climate Change Action (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

ARLINGTON, Va. - Veterans and national security experts have created 'Operation Free' - an organization designed to push the country toward developing renewable energy sources and taking bold, fast... More

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Ocean Task Force Has a Big, Deep Blue Job Ahead (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

BELLEVUE, Wash. - Washington already has a major effort underway to clean up Puget Sound, while a task force meeting around the country is charged with creating the first national policy for managing... More

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Farmers Offered Conservation Opportunity (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota farmers are being advised that a deadline is nearing for what is being called a "great opportunity." September 30 is the last day to sign up for the Conservation... More

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EPA Taking a Harder Look at Mountaintop Removal (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

CHARLESTON, WV - The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding 79 pending mountain-top coal removal permits for further review. The agency says it has concerns about the practice of blasting... More

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Obama Ocean Task Force Focuses on the Pacific (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

SAN FRANCISCO - An Obama Administration task force is in California this week to take a closer look at the Pacific Ocean. Officials are crafting the first national policy for managing oceans adjacent... More

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MN Farmers Talk Up Energy, Climate (www.publicnewsservice.org) TMC

ST. PAUL, Minn. - A 20-member delegation of Midwest farmers is back from Washington after spending three days talking Ag issues with policymakers. The visit was sponsored by the Minnesota Farmers'... More

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