ENVIRONMENT

The impact of pollution, climate change due to human activity and the need for sustainability versus using up the earth's resources is on the minds of thinking women and men!  We publish information in this section about combating pollution, improving our local and regional environment, finding steps to take to gain political ears about what we would like to see happen to protect and improve our great region.

The Western North Carolina Alliance

The Blue Ridge Sustainability Institute

Worldwatch Institute

Women's Voices for the Earth

Environmental Working Group

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Title Published Date Author Hits
The Story of Stuff 22 April 2008 Sheville Staff 3879
Ecofeminism: Do We have any Choice? 20 June 2008 J. Lee Lehman 3720
The Global Megacity: Inevitable or Unenviable? 10 August 2010 J. Lee Lehman 3662
Portugal Gives Itself a Clean-Energy Makeover 18 August 2010 News or Press Release 3934
Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai 17 January 2011 Center for Diversity Ed 2578
9 Tree Care Tips & Techniques 23 March 2011 Arbor Day 2758
Calling Volunteers to Help Revitalize the French Broad River! 06 April 2011 Dave Russell 2497
A Poem of Thanks and Appreciation 10 April 2011 Jean Cassidy 3343

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