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San Francisco, CA

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SF 'Urban Eco Map' to launch May 21st

New green website Urban Eco Map goes live this May 21st.
blog.urbanecomap.org

News

A New Map for a Breathtaking Ocean Preserve

Christian Science Monitor, April 7, 2009 - Bright Green Blog: "... Scientists have drawn the first map identifying areas where humans are leaving their largest foot/flipper-prints on the monument’s “pristine” reefs."
features.csmonitor.com/environment/2009/04/07/a-...

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Google Earth Maps Track CO2 Emissions In Detail

e360 Digest - "Google Earth and a team of U.S. researchers have created an interactive map showing U.S. carbon dioxide emissions by county and state and by sectors such as automotive, power plants, industrial, residential, and aviation."
e360.yale.edu/content/digest.msp?id=1754

Article/Tip

Gravestone Project

EarthTrek's global project maps the locations of graveyards around the world, using the marble gravestones in these graveyards to measure the weathering rate of marble at that location.

Article/Tip

Advancements in satellite technology will help scientists map and monitor forest carbon

Given that deforestation accounts for nearly one fifth of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, reducing forest clearing and degradation is increasingly seen as an critical component to any framework addressing climate change.

Oakland, CA

Local Article/Tip

Oakland Hub General Entry

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Environmental Defense launches map of green jobs

The Environmental Defense Fund has launched a website with an interactive map to green job in 12 U.S. states. The website is a result of a joint-study (PDF) by the fund and partner Duke University, which looked at seven green market sectors in these states.
www.mnn.com/technology/computers/blogs/environme...

Tucson, AZ

Local Challenge

Route It

Plan before you drive. Think about all of the errands you need to take care of before you leave. One ride covering a half-dozen stops can cut out 5 additional trips. (Snap a photo of yourself checking a map, plotting your route, or thinking hard on it…)