05.16.2012
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05.15.2012
So what's up with all the controversy over hydraulic fracturing? Here's a neat graphical explanation of the process. You can click on various points for further explanations. Cool pictures, too.
Science And The Fracking Boom: Missing Answerswww.npr.org
People living on the front step of the natural gas boom have the same questions: What kinds of pollutants are entering our water and air, and are those pollutants making us sick? Explore key components of the natural gas production process — and the questions scientists are asking.
05.14.2012
"What would happen if a sleepy downtown block was transformed into a thriving hub of activity for just one weekend? An event called Better Block OKC will show what is possible with community volunteers taking over a block for one weekend."
Better Block OKC! May 18-19th!us2.forward-to-friend.com
05.13.2012
Terrific story on youth gardening. OSN director Dr. Chad Settle is the faculty advisor to the Earth Matters group, mentioned below, and OSN grants have helped support a number of these projects.
Youth gardens give kids life lessons in nature, growing own foodwww.tulsaworld.com
On a recent morning, as classmates traveled inside to the lunchroom, a first-grade girl doubled back. She wanted to show the adults something. She walked over to an adjacent garden bed where plants had grown out of the box, not quite waist-high on the 8-year-old girl. She r…
05.13.2012
Thoughtful perspective on climate change.
Climate Change Has Nothing to Do With Al Gore: Douglaswww.businessweek.com
I’m a moderate Republican - a fan of small government, light regulation and market solutions. A serial entrepreneur, I founded companies that invented 3-D television weather graphics and the first app on a cell phone. I’m a Penn State meteorologist. My day-job since 1979: tracking weather for TV
05.13.2012
The top 3 advantages: brand reputation, competitive strength, better innovation.
MIT Study Shows That Sustainability Is Profitablewww.triplepundit.com
MIT issued its third annual Sustainability and Innovation Global Executive Study, which reveals a strong causation and correlation between sustainability and profits.
05.9.2012
House Lawmakers Approve ‘Gray Water’ Legislation www.okhouse.gov
Oklahoma House of Representative member's page of information about the individual member.
05.2.2012
Neat case of state leadership by example on energy efficiency initiatives.
PRESS RELEASE: Governor Fallin Lauds Legislature for Passage of Energy Efficiency Billwww.ok.gov
“Senate Bill 1096 has the potential to save hundreds of millions of dollars simply by pursuing common sense energy conservation policies. That’s money that can be returned to taxpayers or used to fund essential services like education, transportation, public safety and health initiatives.
04.27.2012
OSU expects to save $millions with cleaner Oklahoma energy.
Oklahoma State University moves forward with wind power projectnewsok.com
STILLWATER — Oklahoma State University is moving forward with a plan officials say will allow the university to cut its carbon footprint and save millions of dollars in utility costs.
04.27.2012
Clean power on campus - catching the Oklahoma wind to keep the computers working at OU and UCO.
Oklahoma Universities Make the Grade in EPA’s Green Power Challengeyosemite.epa.gov
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