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  1. Making Gore's Switch Isn't Quite So Simple

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sunday Outlook - Aug 30, 2008

    Clean energy gets its clock cleaned.

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  2. Waste-Deep in the Big Muddy

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Jun 16, 2008

    True story: Washington and the Anacostia River are so close, they mingle and make mud. But they needed a man -- a very unusual man, a gray-haired former hippie with a temper like a wasp -- to reintroduce them.

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  3. New Arsenic Testing Ends Shutdown at Fort Reno Park

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - May 29, 2008

    Officials reopened Fort Reno Park in Northwest Washington yesterday, saying recent extensive tests have found no unsafe levels of arsenic in the soil there.

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  4. Officials Play Down Threat From Arsenic at Park in D.C.

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - May 16, 2008

    District officials yesterday sought to ease any urgent worries about the high levels of arsenic found in soil at Fort Reno Park, saying that the contamination is not a serious public health threat and that the problem

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  5. High Arsenic Levels Found At Fort Reno Park in NW

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - May 15, 2008

    A 33-acre federal park in Northwest Washington was abruptly shut yesterday and will remain closed indefinitely after soil analysis found arsenic levels far above what the federal government considers safe, officials

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  6. With Utility Bills Up, Aid Programs Feel the Heat

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Mar 31, 2008

    It's early morning in Annapolis when the line starts forming. At 9 a.m., two dozen people are huddled in the March chill.

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  7. Threat of Power Shortages Generating New Urgency

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Feb 4, 2008

    One in an occasional series Electric power has already become painfully expensive in Washington and its suburbs. Now, local utilities say, it could become something even worse: scarce. With its humming data centers and

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  8. Threat of Power Shortages Generating New Urgency

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Feb 3, 2008

    One in an occasional series Electric power has already become painfully expensive in Washington and its suburbs. Now, local utilities say, it could become something even worse: scarce.

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  9. Chronicling the Decline Of the Backyard Bird

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Education - Jan 20, 2008

    After spotting a flock of dark-eyed juncos and some American goldfinches in a stand of sycamores yesterday, Denise Ryan pointed and screamed: "Oh, it's a yellow-bellied sapsucker! Yes!"

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  10. Flood Zone Change in D.C. Could Be Costly

    washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Jan 7, 2008

    New flood zone maps proposed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency could result in mandatory flood insurance and stricter building codes for a huge swath of downtown Washington, according to a presentation at a

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