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Toyota Washing Off Its Green?
on Oct 27, 2009 in Ford Genuine or Greenwashing? Toyota U.S. Chamber of Commerce You hear about plenty of greenwashing -- companies trying to look green with token environmental efforts. But rarely do you see a company actively trying to look less green.That's apparently what Toyota has decided to do, aligning itself with the U.S...



Tonight: ACE Sustainability Social in Ballston
on Oct 26, 2009 in 22201 Ballston arlingtonians for a clean environment Here are some details on an Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment event coming up tonight in Ballston:Sustainability SocialMonday, October 26, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m.Sangam Restaurant, 1211 N. Glebe Rd.Learn more about living green, ACE volunteer opportunit...



WaPo: Arlington's Delegates Should Fight for Loudoun!
on Oct 25, 2009 in Bob Brink I66 Aaron Ringel transportation When is an endorsement not an endorsement? When it calls the candidate great because he'd do the opposite of what his voters want.That's the clear implication of the Post's endorsement of Aaron Ringel over Arlington incumbent Bob Brink:Mr. Brink is a...



Tonight: "Climate Cover-Up" Author in DC
on Oct 22, 2009 in 20009 James Hoggan DeSmogBlog One more event, this one coming up tonight in DC:Sierra Club D.C. Chapter General Membership Meeting - Cool Speaker!Thursday, October 22, 8:30-10pmBusboys & Poets2021 14th St NW (14th & V)Come hear what's going on in our Sierra Club Chapter,...



Saturday: Virginia Power Shift 2009
on Oct 22, 2009 in Power Shift Virginia Conservation Network Just a quick heads up that the Virginia Power Shift 2009 conference on clean energy & climate action will take place on Saturday at George Mason:Young people from around Virginia will gather for the first ever Regional Power Shift October 23rd th...



Shocking: Big Oil Front Groups Hate Clean Energy
on Oct 20, 2009 in Americans for Tax Reform Gerry Connolly Big Oil Richard Mellon Scaife Heritage Foundation If you're getting tired of reading headlines like that, imagine how tired The Green Miles is of typing them.The latest effort from Big Oil front groups to derail clean energy & climate action? This time, it's Americans for Tax Reform and the Heri...