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From Ink To Internet: Journalists Write Into The Blogosphere [2]

By ROBERT McCLURE 
"Yer blogging?"


 The subject line on an SEJ friend's email at first caught me a little defensive. But it turned out that my friend is a big fan of weblogs, or blogs, believing they have the power to transform journalism and the social conversation. Notice, though, that she's not yet blogging herself. It's easier said than done – but also more fun than it sounds.

"Japan Sets Emissions Targets, and No One Seems Pleased" [3]

"Japan, a major emitter of greenhouse gases and an important player in the global warming debate, announced Wednesday that by 2020 it intended to reduce emissions 15 percent from 2005 levels -- a goal immediately criticized as inadequate by environmentalists and industry officials."
Source: NYTimes [4], 06/11/2009

"Biofuel Producers Give EPA an Earful" [5]

"Biofuel and farm groups objected to the U.S. EPA's revisions to the National Renewable Fuel Standard today at a public hearing in Washington."
Source: ENS [6], 06/11/2009

"Senate Panel Blocks Directional Drilling in ANWR" [9]

"A Senate committee on Tuesday rejected a proposal by Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski, the panel's top Republican, to allow access to oil in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge by drilling for it from outside the refuge."
Source: AP [10], 06/11/2009

Green Jobs Sector 'Poised for Explosive Growth,' [11]

A study by the Pew Charitable Trusts says that "green-collar workers" and the "clean-energy economy" have been growing faster than the rest of the U.S. economy and are poised for explosive growth.
Source: NYTimes [12], 06/11/2009

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