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Phyllis Fitzgerald, Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District
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03 Mar 2003 |
Dispatches |
| Phyllis Fitzgerald is a technical coordinator for the Louisville Metro Air Pollution Control District in Kentucky. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Monday, 03 Mar 2003 LOUISVILLE, Ky. As I approached early retirement from my last job working for a gas and electric utility, I pondered my next career -- a necessity after mortgaging my future to put five kids through college. Should I do something easy, or should I do something that wil ... |
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Jesse Putnam, Eco Encore
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28 Feb 2003 |
Dispatches |
| Jesse Putnam is the founder and director of Eco Encore, a Seattle-based nonprofit that generates financial support for environmental organizations through the sale of used books, CDs, DVDs, and videos. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Friday, 28 Feb 2003 SEATTLE, Wash. Over the last couple of days, I have received several encouraging emails from Grist readers -- thank you! It is nice to know that there are so many thoughtful people utilizing this online resource. Grist is cle ... |
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Jesse Putnam, Eco Encore
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27 Feb 2003 |
Dispatches |
| Jesse Putnam is the founder and director of Eco Encore, a Seattle-based nonprofit that generates financial support for environmental organizations through the sale of used books, CDs, DVDs, and videos. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Thursday, 27 Feb 2003 SEATTLE, Wash. Yesterday brought a bounty of good news throughout the day, the most impressive being that Eco Encore gained our first grant, a $10,000 gift from an anonymous donor to support our start-up costs and help us b ... |
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Jesse Putnam, Eco Encore
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26 Feb 2003 |
Dispatches |
| Jesse Putnam is the founder and director of Eco Encore, a Seattle-based nonprofit that generates financial support for environmental organizations through the sale of used books, CDs, DVDs, and videos. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Wednesday, 26 Feb 2003 SEATTLE, Wash. Things have slowed down a bit since the furious activity at the beginning of the week. Today began with the typical half-dozen orders in my inbox, and I expect another six or so to come in by midnight. The f ... |
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Jesse Putnam, Eco Encore
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25 Feb 2003 |
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| Jesse Putnam is the founder and director of Eco Encore, a Seattle-based nonprofit that generates financial support for environmental organizations through the sale of used books, CDs, DVDs, and videos. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Tuesday, 25 Feb 2003 SEATTLE, Wash. |
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Jesse Putnam, Eco Encore
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24 Feb 2003 |
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| Jesse Putnam is the founder and director of Eco Encore, a Seattle-based nonprofit that generates financial support for environmental organizations through the sale of used books, CDs, DVDs, and videos. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Monday, 24 Feb 2003 SEATTLE, Wash. After making the very eco-efficient commute to work (right out of my kitchen, left at the lamp, straight ahead to my spare-bedroom-cum-home-office), I fire up my Gateway and download today's Eco Encore orders. ... |
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Brent Fenty, Oregon Natural Desert Association
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21 Feb 2003 |
Dispatches |
| Brent Fenty is the wildlands coordinator for the Oregon Natural Desert Association, an organization that has worked for over a decade to protect, defend, and restore Oregon's native deserts. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Friday, 21 Feb 2003 BEND, Ore. Today is one of those days that reinforces that mine is a dream job. Fresh off a late night teaching a class about Steens Mountain, I am off with Laurel Hickok, ONDA's assistant wildlands coordinator, an ... |
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Brent Fenty, Oregon Natural Desert Association
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20 Feb 2003 |
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| Brent Fenty is the wildlands coordinator for the Oregon Natural Desert Association, an organization that has worked for over a decade to protect, defend, and restore Oregon's native deserts. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Thursday, 20 Feb 2003 BEND, Ore. Today, among other things, I am preparing to teach a class on Steens Mountain at the local community college. The class covers a range of topics, from natural history to conservation politics. This eve ... |
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Brent Fenty, Oregon Natural Desert Association
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19 Feb 2003 |
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| Brent Fenty is the wildlands coordinator for the Oregon Natural Desert Association, an organization that has worked for over a decade to protect, defend, and restore Oregon's native deserts. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Wednesday, 19 Feb 2003 PORTLAND, Ore. I'm writing this journal entry as I speed northward on Highway 97. No, I haven't taken multi-tasking to new levels. Fortunately for me and everyone else on the road, Bill Marlett, executive direct ... |
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Brent Fenty, Oregon Natural Desert Association
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18 Feb 2003 |
Dispatches |
| Brent Fenty is the wildlands coordinator for the Oregon Natural Desert Association, an organization that has worked for over a decade to protect, defend, and restore Oregon's native deserts. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Tuesday, 18 Feb 2003 BEND, Ore. Last night, after recuperating from a local town hall meeting with Oregon Sens. Ron Wyden (D) and Gordon Smith (R), I finished reading Nothing Like It in the World, Stephen Ambrose's book about the buil ... |
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Brent Fenty, Oregon Natural Desert Association
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17 Feb 2003 |
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| Brent Fenty is the wildlands coordinator for the Oregon Natural Desert Association, an organization that has worked for over a decade to protect, defend, and restore Oregon's native deserts. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Monday, 17 Feb 2003 BEND, Ore. I am practicing my Monday morning ritual. After taking my dog, Kenai, out to run in a nearby field, I am in the office bright and early to update our website and ease into the week before the phones begi ... |
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Antoinette Gomez, Sustainable South Bronx
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14 Feb 2003 |
Dispatches |
| Antoinette Gomez is an environmental consultant working with Sustainable South Bronx, a grassroots environmental justice organization. She is also a fellow in the Environmental Leadership Program. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Friday, 14 Feb 2003 BRONX, N.Y. Yesterday, I was in a meeting until 6:30 p.m., only to get home and chat with a colleagues for an hour about the youth program of the National Society for Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, ... |
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Antoinette Gomez, Sustainable South Bronx
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13 Feb 2003 |
Dispatches |
| Antoinette Gomez is an environmental consultant working with Sustainable South Bronx, a grassroots environmental justice organization. She is also a fellow in the Environmental Leadership Program. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Thursday, 13 Feb 2003 BRONX, N.Y. Today, I began work at 8 a.m. with reflections on yesterday's meeting at El Puente, a community organization in Brooklyn. I went there yesterday to meet with the head teacher of the organization's c ... |
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Antoinette Gomez, Sustainable South Bronx
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12 Feb 2003 |
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| Antoinette Gomez is an environmental consultant working with Sustainable South Bronx, a grassroots environmental justice organization. She is also a fellow in the Environmental Leadership Program. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Wednesday, 12 Feb 2003 BRONX, N.Y. Help! My computer crashed three days ago, so getting my work done (and getting this journal written) has been challenging. However, the technician is working on it, and it should be fixed by this a ... |
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Antoinette Gomez, Sustainable South Bronx
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11 Feb 2003 |
Dispatches |
| Antoinette Gomez is an environmental consultant working with Sustainable South Bronx, a grassroots environmental justice organization. She is also a fellow in the Environmental Leadership Program. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Tuesday, 11 Feb 2003 BRONX, N.Y. Yesterday, I worked until 7:30 p.m., then caught the subway and read all the way home. Today, I will contact potential trainers for the Bronx River Restoration Workforce Development Project, obtain t ... |
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Antoinette Gomez, Sustainable South Bronx
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10 Feb 2003 |
Dispatches |
| Antoinette Gomez is an environmental consultant working with Sustainable South Bronx, a grassroots environmental justice organization. She is also a fellow in the Environmental Leadership Program. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Monday, 10 Feb 2003 BRONX, N.Y. My day begins in my home office (one benefit of being a consultant) with follow-up calls on two projects. In January I began working on an ecological restoration curricula for Sustainable South Bronx, ... |
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Carolyn Raffensperger, Science and Environmental Health Network
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07 Feb 2003 |
Dispatches |
| Carolyn Raffensperger is executive director of the Science and Environmental Health Network, based in Ames, Iowa, which advocates the wise application of science to efforts to protect the environment and public health. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Friday, 07 Feb 2003 AMES, Iowa When I worked for the Sierra Club in Chicago I often had interns who were getting their environmental feet wet. For the first month of their internships they ... |
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Carolyn Raffensperger, Science and Environmental Health Network
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06 Feb 2003 |
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| Carolyn Raffensperger is executive director of the Science and Environmental Health Network, based in Ames, Iowa, which advocates the wise application of science to efforts to protect the environment and public health. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Thursday, 06 Feb 2003 AMES, Iowa A correction: Late last night, I received a delightful response from Rabbi Gill Brociner who pointed out that my statistics on Lamed-vavniks were wrong. At ... |
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Carolyn Raffensperger, Science and Environmental Health Network
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05 Feb 2003 |
Dispatches |
| Carolyn Raffensperger is executive director of the Science and Environmental Health Network, based in Ames, Iowa, which advocates the wise application of science to efforts to protect the environment and public health. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Wednesday, 05 Feb 2003 AMES, Iowa Being an environmentalist these days means that you rarely get good news. And in my own life, it seems that everywhere I turn I hear yet more sorrow. In th ... |
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Carolyn Raffensperger, Science and Environmental Health Network
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04 Feb 2003 |
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| Carolyn Raffensperger is executive director of the Science and Environmental Health Network, based in Ames, Iowa, which advocates the wise application of science to efforts to protect the environment and public health. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Tuesday, 04 Feb 2003 AMES, Iowa Monday was, well, Monday. Hectic, exciting, and busy, with lots of messages and phone calls to return. I always ask myself, "Is the Earth better off bec ... |
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Carolyn Raffensperger, Science and Environmental Health Network
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03 Feb 2003 |
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| Carolyn Raffensperger is executive director of the Science and Environmental Health Network, based in Ames, Iowa, which advocates the wise application of science to efforts to protect the environment and public health. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Monday, 03 Feb 2003 AMES, Iowa Like most of you, my weekend was full of the Columbia shuttle disaster. It raised questions central to my work on public health and the environment. Our speci ... |
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Rick Johnson, Idaho Conservation League
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31 Jan 2003 |
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| Rick Johnson is executive director of the Idaho Conservation League. After working for ICL in the mid-1980s, he spent eight years in Seattle, working with the Sierra Club to protect the Northwest's ancient forests, often as a "frequent-flyer lobbyist" in Washington, D.C. He returned to Idaho in 1995. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Friday, 31 Jan 2003 BOISE, Idaho "Good advice doesn't come in a box marked 'good advice.'" So says David Fr ... |
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Rick Johnson, Idaho Conservation League
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30 Jan 2003 |
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| Rick Johnson is executive director of the Idaho Conservation League. After working for ICL in the mid-1980s, he spent eight years in Seattle, working with the Sierra Club to protect the Northwest's ancient forests, often as a "frequent-flyer lobbyist" in Washington, D.C. He returned to Idaho in 1995. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Thursday, 30 Jan 2003 BOISE, Idaho Leaving the office last night, I passed under a "Welcome Volunteers" sig ... |
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Rick Johnson, Idaho Conservation League
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29 Jan 2003 |
Dispatches |
| Rick Johnson is executive director of the Idaho Conservation League. After working for ICL in the mid-1980s, he spent eight years in Seattle, working with the Sierra Club to protect the Northwest's ancient forests, often as a "frequent-flyer lobbyist" in Washington, D.C. He returned to Idaho in 1995. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Wednesday, 29 Jan 2003 BOISE, Idaho Bert Bowler came by today. A recently retired fisheries biologist and active salm ... |
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Rick Johnson, Idaho Conservation League
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28 Jan 2003 |
Dispatches |
| Rick Johnson is executive director of the Idaho Conservation League. After working for ICL in the mid-1980s, he spent eight years in Seattle, working with the Sierra Club to protect the Northwest's ancient forests, often as a "frequent-flyer lobbyist" in Washington, D.C. He returned to Idaho in 1995. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Tuesday, 28 Jan 2003 BOISE, Idaho Would you invite an environmentalist over for dinner? Recent focus groups designed ... |
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