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The Week in Pictures: Rot-Proof Apple, Surprises at GreenBuild, Bacteria Lights Up Landmines, and More

2009, November 22 - 6:01pm
From the news that scientists have created a bacteria that lights up around landmines to the development of a rot-proof apple--that stays fresh for 4 months--a lot happened this week in green. A new study called The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) shows that putting money into protecting wetlands, coral reefs, and forests is a better investment than gold, Lloyd visited GreenBuild 2009 in Arizona, and readers sent in photos of the one green object they just can't live without for our weekly slideshow. Find out what else happened in the world of green this week in our photo roundup of most popular, most important, and most oddbal...Read the full story on TreeHugger

COP15 Burnout, Immigration Footprinting & Sarah Palin as Green Marketer

2009, November 20 - 10:17pm
A weekly wrap up of green and socially minded business news from the gang at TriplePundit.com. How Do You Solve a Problem Like Sarah Palin Wearin' Your Product? - Got a great green company? What happens when Sarah Palin shows up wearing it on the cover of Newsweek? The ...Read the full story on TreeHugger

Asian Carp Fever Grips Great Lakes, Monster Invasive Fish May Already Be Here

2009, November 20 - 8:47pm
Credit: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The Asian carp, a monstrous, invasive fish, has been knocking at the door of the Great Lakes for decades. Now bad news is spreading that the fish may have breached an electric barrier on the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, entering Lake Michigan....Read the full story on TreeHugger