Kansas City infoZine Environment Headlines http://www.infozine.com/news/topics/op/topicsView/tid/18/ The lastest articles from the infoZine Environment topic area. en-us Copyright 2008 infoZine, All Rights Reserved. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Wed, 14 May 2008 08:37:54 -0400 Environment 360Passport Photo Contest Begins in May with Missouri State Parks and Historic Siteshttp://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28382/Tue, 13 May 2008 14:12:00 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28382/Freeze your fun this year in Missouri state parks and historic sites and submit your photos for the 2008 Passport Photo Contest.EPA Employees Take Bike Week's Car-free Challengehttp://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28369/Tue, 13 May 2008 14:11:45 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28369/By bicycling and carpooling, a group of EPA Region 7 employees will take further steps today toward reducing their carbon footprints as they participate in the Car-Free Challenge, a weeklong initiative aimed at encouraging residents of the Kansas City metro area to consider alternatives to traveling alone by automobile.Downtown Overland Park Drop-off Recycling Center Reopens Tuesdayhttp://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28351/Mon, 12 May 2008 08:09:44 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28351/Paper or plastic: Say you brought your ownSmall Businesses Tackle Big Environmental Issueshttp://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28352/Mon, 12 May 2008 08:09:32 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28352/Small businesses can be the source of innovative ideas that change the way America does business on a huge scale. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced $1.6 million in funding for seven small companies to commercialize green technologies that promise to deliver BIG results.EPA Urges All Americans: Cast Your Vote Now Against Skin Cancerhttp://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28353/Mon, 12 May 2008 08:09:15 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28353/Pick Best Children's Posters from Across the CountryGasoline, Diesel Reach New Highs -- Againhttp://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28329/Sat, 10 May 2008 08:25:45 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28329/It turns out that fuel price records -- like all other records -- are made to be broken.Kansas Wind for Schools Showing Resultshttp://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28312/Fri, 09 May 2008 07:16:05 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28312/Schools Installing Wind Turbines For Education, OutreachNRDC, Conservation Groups Develop Business-supported Sustainable Seafood Planhttp://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28319/Fri, 09 May 2008 07:15:07 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28319/Key Seafood Buyers Support Vision for a Long-Term Sustainable Fish SupplySebelius Names Appointments to the Kansas Energy and Environmental Policy Advisory Grouphttp://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28306/Fri, 09 May 2008 07:14:46 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28306/Group to focus on ways Kansas can reduce its greenhouse gas emissionsWind Farms Improve Scenery - if Built Inlandhttp://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28293/Thu, 08 May 2008 07:36:33 -0400http://www.infozine.com/news/stories/op/storiesView/sid/28293/According to a study, wind farms generally improve the scenery of locations that were not that picturesque to begin with.