Daily Roundup: November 30, 2009
Problematic Pipes: BP might shut down a portion of its oil production in Alaska to repair a leaky pipeline. The cause of the spill and damages are under assessment. Reuters
Recycling Mess: Due to the budget crisis in California, many recycling centers have closed eliminating green jobs for hundreds of at-risk youths. Los Angeles Times
Eco-Friendly Vamps: The Hachette Book Group, publisher of the Twilight series, has pledged to go green. They plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions and use more recycled paper. Associated Press
Frog Fallacy: A recent analysis suggests that amphibians might not be the best leading indicators for environmental degradation. Science Daily
Little Library: A small town in the United Kingdom turned its
iconic red phone booth into a book-swapping library after its
bookmobile service was canceled. TreeHugger
--Julie Littman