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Alliance for Community
Trees is dedicated to improving the environment where 80% of Americans
live: our cities, towns, and villages. Together, ACT's national network
of members have planted and cared for 15 million trees with help from
10.7 million volunteer hours. |
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NATIONAL NEWS
Sustainable Sites Rating System
(Washington, DC)- Three years of research and work culminates as the
Sustainable Sites Initiative released the first full national rating
system for sustainable landscapes. In conjunction with the release, the
Initiative invites projects to apply as a pilot project to test this
rating system. Any type of designed landscape is eligible, as long as
the project size is at least 2,000 square feet. The call for pilot
projects will remain open until February 15, 2010.
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LOCAL STORY
There's a Hole in the Bucket, Dear Liza
(Los Angeles, CA)- The rains that have fallen
in the past couple weeks have given Los Angeles a reprieve from the
severe drought of the past three years. In a search for long-term
solutions, last week Congresswoman Grace Napolitano (38th district)
convened a hearing of the House Natural Resources Water and Power
Subcommittee in L.A.
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GREEN JOBS
Field Coordinator
(Marion, IA)-
Trees Forever is hiring for three full-time positions. The successful
candidate will be able to fulfill two of the four roles- Field
Coordinator, GIS Coordinator, Landscape Architect, and Program Manager. |
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