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		<title>Field Report: Presenting Findings to Restaurants</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 20:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lily Kelly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Much of our work at the Coalition for Resource Recovery is related to restaurants, and helping them to reduce and recover their food scraps and packaging waste &#8211; in recognition of this, we were invited to the National Restaurant Association&#8217;s 2013 Show in Chicago to present some of our findings as part of a panel about waste recovery at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ReThink &#8211; Why Housing Matters</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 16:03:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hagerenesh Solomon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past Wednesday the Global Green Team arrived in Milwaukee, WI to provide Technical Assistance to the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee. After touring Milwaukee’s larges public housing development-Westlawn, and facilitating multiple meetings with City and Housing Authority staff, as well as many health and community based organizations, we spend some time with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Governor’s Budget Does Not Prioritize Our Neediest Schools</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 23:06:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Luevano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CA Governor Jerry Brown released his revised state budget earlier this week and the results are disappointing.  While the budget prioritizes education, an area that has been underfunded and ignored for far too long, we have some serious concerns with the details. Specifically, Global Green wants to see Proposition 39 money (the ballot initiative passed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In the News: Plastics Publication Features Global Green&#8217;s Work in NOLA and NYC</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 18:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lily Kelly</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coalition for Resource Recovery (CoRR)]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; Last week, two of Global Green USA&#8217;s projects were featured in the May 2013 issue of Plastics in Packaging, which has a circulation of over 6,000 and an estimated worldwide readership of 14,000. Editor Steven Pacitti was in New Orleans for the annual Plastics Recycling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hands Across the Sand</title>
		<link>http://globalgreen.org/blogs/global/?p=6769</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 21:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Monica Rowand</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We are excited to invite K-12 students to submit posters in the first ever Hands Across the Sand, New Orleans poster contest! Hands Across the Sand is an international day of unity to raise awareness about the consequences of offshore drilling and promote a green energy economy.  In New Orleans, the event will focus on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mayor Bloomberg Announces New York City Food Waste Challenge</title>
		<link>http://globalgreen.org/blogs/global/?p=6759</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt de la Houssaye</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coalition for Resource Recovery (CoRR)]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mayor Bloomberg announced the launch of a Commercial Food Waste Challenge initiative yesterday at the New York Times “Building Sustainable Cities” Conference. More than 100 participating restaurants have pledged to reduce 50 percent of the food waste they send to landfills through composting and other waste prevention strategies. The initiative was hailed by a broad spectrum of industry and environmental [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Solidarity with Boston</title>
		<link>http://globalgreen.org/blogs/global/?p=6753</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:05:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; The bombings of the Boston Marathon are a reminder of the unpredictable, insecure, and violent world in which we all live today.  I’m a Boston native, and live in Cambridge, just across the Charles River from the state capital.  My wife and I were also in “lockdown” and “shelter-in-place” last Friday as the early [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jordan Downs Urban Village Approved</title>
		<link>http://globalgreen.org/blogs/global/?p=6750</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:03:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hagerenesh Solomon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green Urbanism]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved the adoption of the Jordan Downs Urban Village Specific Plan on April 17th to redevelop over 100 acres of publicly owned land in the Southeast LA community of Watts!! The Specific Plan codifies the community-based vision of an urban village- streamlining the development process, and allowing the distressed post-war bunker style housing that exists today [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A chronicle of my first trip to the remarkable and resilient City of New Orleans</title>
		<link>http://globalgreen.org/blogs/global/?p=6728</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:54:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vanessa Briseno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Boarded up, unlivable homes speckle a community that once was home to approximately 15,000 residents who lived in orderly rows of charming single-family homes.  The devastation left behind by Hurricane Katrina was astounding.  Some sections of the Lower Ninth Ward, in particular, sat under 15 ft of water when breaches in the levees of at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quote of the Week</title>
		<link>http://globalgreen.org/blogs/global/?p=6727</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The #quote shared at our staff mtg is from: The Poetry of Edward Abbey (1994), Earth Apples: &#8220;May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds&#8221;]]></description>
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