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 Send to email | Green conventions in Policy and Politics |  By Thoughts
el 27-Jun-2008 | On October 30, 2007, the GOP Convention site was overjoyed at a Washington Times article touting the convention's green efforts:
Tree-huggin' GOP
"Republicans are committed to making next year's nominating convention in Minneapolis-St. Paul the 'greenest' in party history. From transportation to venue selection to staff workspace - convention planners are working to implement the best environmental practices," Maria Cino noted yesterday. Today, Ned Ryun, son of former Congressman Jim Ryun, calls such efforts at the Democratic convention "absurd," evidence that the party is "beholden to the leftie enviro-nuts," or perhaps even "enviro-facists."
Yet another case where It's OK If You Are A Republican. Read the comments on this post...
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 | Thoughts From Kansas |  Blogger | Weblog of a University of Kansas ecology and evolutionary biology student, fighting for progressive politics, evolution, and endangered species.
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| Green conventions | | On October 30, 2007, the GOP Convention site was overjoyed at a Washington Times article touting the convention's green efforts:
Tree-huggin' GOP
"Republicans are committed to making next year's nominating convention in Minneapolis-St. Paul the 'greenest' in party history. From transportation to venue selection to staff workspace - convention planners are working to im [..] Read complete article | | Published 27-Jun-2008 by Thoughts in Policy and Politics
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Gossip, news and leaks for obsessive gamers Kotaku As if you don't waste enough of your time in a gamer's haze, here's Kotaku: a gamer's guide that goes beyond the press release. Gossip, cheats, criticism, design, nostalgia, pred |
| AT&T preparing green Sony Ericsson W580i |  Do you prefer your mid-level slider handsets in a putrid shade of green Your lucky day may be rapidly approaching. If these leaked promo shots are any indication, the wireless carrier is gearing up to launch a green version of their popular Sony Ericsson W580i handset. As far as we can tell, there’s no change [...] [..] Read complete article | | Published 30-Apr-2008 by Joshua Karp in Sony EricssonHandsetsExclusivesNewsAT&T
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| Games consoles not green enough, claims Greenpeace | | Manufacturers must do more to rid their products of nasties
The PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii may all be green in the eyes of the European Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive - but all three have failed to meet Greenpeace’s standards.
TheRegister [..] Read complete article | | Published 20-May-2008 by Nerdblog in General
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| Kotaku`s The Gamers Guide | Blogger | XBOX 360 Gamers Weblog
Gossip, news and leaks for obsessive gamers Kotaku As if you don't waste enough of your time in a gamer's haze, here's Kotaku: a gamer's guide that goes beyond the press release. Gossip, cheats, criticism, design, nostalgia, pred |
| Kotaku`s The Gamers Guide | Blogger | XBOX 360 Gamers Weblog
Gossip, news and leaks for obsessive gamers Kotaku As if you don't waste enough of your time in a gamer's haze, here's Kotaku: a gamer's guide that goes beyond the press release. Gossip, cheats, criticism, design, nostalgia, pred |
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| Kotaku`s The Gamers Guide | Blogger | XBOX 360 Gamers Weblog
Gossip, news and leaks for obsessive gamers Kotaku As if you don't waste enough of your time in a gamer's haze, here's Kotaku: a gamer's guide that goes beyond the press release. Gossip, cheats, criticism, design, nostalgia, pred |
| Dragon Age Visits Gen Con Indy, GC, PAX [Dragon Age: Origins] | | Now that BioWare revealed Dragon Age: Origins to the press at this year's E3, they're ready to take their show on the road, visiting three major gaming conventions over the course of the next week and a half. First off they are hitting up Gen Con Indy August 14th through [..] Read complete article | | Published 13-Aug-2008 by Mike Fahey in Dragon age: origins Bioware Events Games Convention 2008 News Pax 08
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| 5 Influential Books All Bloggers Should Know | | Today Chris Garrett (my co-author from the ProBlogger Book) shares 5 influential books that bloggers will find useful - all of which heavily influenced me (Darren) in my blogging).
Blogging is relatively new in the scheme of things, but even so, there are some conventions and ideas that are already well embedded in blog “culture”.
For example, [...] [..] Read complete article | | Published 16-Jun-2008 by Darren Rowse in Miscellaneous Blog Tips
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