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		<title>Word Up: Bill Maher on Clean Energy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 17:37:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stef McDonald</dc:creator>
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The quote shared at today&#8217;s weekly staff meeting is from Bill Maher: &#8221;You know what happens when windmills collapse into the sea? A splash.&#8221;
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		<title>Weekly Rewind: Green News for May 7-13</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 21:52:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stef McDonald</dc:creator>
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Green news we&#8217;re still talking about from last week.
Citizen Entrepreneur Contenders: We picked finalists for our contest to honor local green heroes &#8212; and opened up the voting to the public. (Finalists voting page)
Equality Wins: President Obama publicly declared his support of same-sex marriage, and our friends at 350.org made the connection between his announcement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sustainability Series: Solar Technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 18:27:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stef McDonald</dc:creator>
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Our monthly Sustainability Series workshop in New Orleans, presented with AIA and USGBC-Louisiana, was held Thursday night.
This presentation offered an in-depth explanation of solar technology, the best practices for designing and installing solar, and the current state of solar globally and in Louisiana. We discussed:

Types of solar applications
How solar energy systems are rated and compared
Innovative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carbon-Free Commute: Biking to Work in Santa Monica</title>
		<link>http://globalgreen.org/blogs/global/?p=4289</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 17:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Global Green USA</dc:creator>
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Having a beachside office in Santa Monica makes biking to work especially sweet for Global Green staffers Walker Wells and Stef McDonald.
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		<title>Mother&#8217;s Day &amp; Every Day: Helping Mother Earth</title>
		<link>http://globalgreen.org/blogs/global/?p=4271</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 01:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Petersen</dc:creator>
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To mark Mother&#8217;s Day, we asked Global Green staff to reflect on the work we do for mothers &#8212; and Mother Earth. Personally, I am proud and honored to work alongside the amazing people of Global Green &#8212; not to mention our partners, donors, and volunteers &#8212; who give their all every day to help create a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Life Gives You Lemons, Make a Lemon Tart</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 18:06:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stef McDonald</dc:creator>
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Earlier this week, Manette brought in lemons from the lemon trees in her yard (Meyer lemons &#8212; yum!). Today, Mary made us a lemon tart.
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		<title>Word Up: Jacques Barzun Quote</title>
		<link>http://globalgreen.org/blogs/global/?p=4262</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 18:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stef McDonald</dc:creator>
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The quote from today&#8217;s staff meeting comes from Jacques Barzun: &#8221;If civilization has risen from the Stone Age, it can rise again from the Wastepaper Age.&#8221;
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		<title>Field Report: Global Green at NRA Show</title>
		<link>http://globalgreen.org/blogs/global/?p=4235</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 10:10:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stef McDonald</dc:creator>
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Today in Chicago at the National Restaurant Association Show: Lily Kelly from our Coalition for Resource Recovery (CoRR) team in NY is speaking on a panel &#8212; &#8220;Challenging the Value-Chain to Transform Transport Packaging: Eco-Friendly, Wallet-Friendly Solutions&#8221; &#8212; about our wholesale packing efforts. Among her talking points, she&#8217;s giving a recap of our event on April [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Field Report: Public Health Conference in Ethiopia</title>
		<link>http://globalgreen.org/blogs/global/?p=4242</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 22:21:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Walker</dc:creator>
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The 13th World Congress on Public Health recently completed its five-day conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I was fortunate to be able to participate, representing Green Cross International, for a panel on &#8220;Global Security Engagement and Public Health,&#8221; and a plenary session on &#8220;Models of Global Cooperation for Public Health.&#8221;
This large meeting, with some 3,000 attendees [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Rewind: April 30-May 6</title>
		<link>http://globalgreen.org/blogs/global/?p=4225</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 18:27:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stef McDonald</dc:creator>
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Green news stories we&#8217;re still talking about from last week.
Just Listed: Green homes we built in the Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans are on the market. (Our post)
Booked: We&#8217;re moderating a roundtable discussion this June on urban agriculture in Youngstown, OH. (Our post)
By the Numbers: Michelle from our New Orleans office calculated some figures [...]]]></description>
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