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	<title>MyEugene &#187; Green</title>
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		<title>Music in the Sun: Spencer Creek Community Growers&#8217; Market, June 26 until 10 pm</title>
		<link>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/06/26/music-in-the-sun-spencer-creek-community-growers-market-june-26-until-10-pm/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/06/26/music-in-the-sun-spencer-creek-community-growers-market-june-26-until-10-pm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 18:52:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jaculynn Peterson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arts and Music]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Music in the Sun is a one-day outdoor music extravaganza, with proceeds benefiting the Spencer Creek Community Growers’ Market, a neighborhood gathering for backyard growers that meets each Saturday from 10am to 1pm at the Grange during the growing season.

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		<title>BRING Recycling hosts a &#8220;patio furniture&#8221; competition; entries due June 21</title>
		<link>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/06/11/bring-recycling-hosts-a-patio-furniture-competition-entries-due-june-21/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/06/11/bring-recycling-hosts-a-patio-furniture-competition-entries-due-june-21/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 19:46:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jaculynn Peterson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[BRING Recycling]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[patio furniture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recycled materials]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ BRING Recycling (BRING) is hosting its first patio furniture competition.
The contest is open to anyone who can create patio furniture with at least 75 percent recycled materials. Entries are due by 5 p.m. on June 21 at BRING, 4446 Franklin Boulevard, Eugene.  Entry fee is $20.
The contest theme celebrates BRING’s new demonstration garden and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UO students and area residents now have more incentive to drop off unwanted electronics on June 12 from 10 am to 4 pm</title>
		<link>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/06/11/uo-students-and-area-residents-now-have-more-incentive-to-drop-off-unwanted-electronics-on-june-12-from-10-am-to-4-pm/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/06/11/uo-students-and-area-residents-now-have-more-incentive-to-drop-off-unwanted-electronics-on-june-12-from-10-am-to-4-pm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 15:33:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jaculynn Peterson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cafe Yumm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Duck Store]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[University of Oregon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[University of Oregon students and University neighborhood residents are encouraged to drop off unwanted working and nonworking electronics at a special event – hosted by NextStep Recycling – on Saturday, June 12 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Drop-off locations include:

Cafe Yumm! 730 West Broadway Eugene, OR
University of Oregon Duck Store 895 East 13th Avenue Eugene, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>City of Eugene tries sheep grazing for restoring and managing wetlands</title>
		<link>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/05/07/city-of-eugene-tries-sheep-grazing-for-restoring-and-managing-wetlands/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/05/07/city-of-eugene-tries-sheep-grazing-for-restoring-and-managing-wetlands/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 16:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jaculynn Peterson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[City of Eugene]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coyote Creek]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grazing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[restoration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sheep]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wetlands]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ Today, in order to remove dense plant growth, sheep will begin grazing on 10 of 50 experimental plots at the 238-acre Coyote Creek wetland site in West Eugene. Cody Wood, of Junction City, will bring his herd of 100 &#8220;Green Grazers&#8221; to create more bare spots on the land.
The Lane Council of Governments (LCOG), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take the Business Commute Challenge: A fun way to help the environment and win prizes – May 15-21</title>
		<link>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/05/03/take-the-business-commute-challenge-a-fun-way-to-help-the-environment-and-win-prizes-may-15-21/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/05/03/take-the-business-commute-challenge-a-fun-way-to-help-the-environment-and-win-prizes-may-15-21/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 16:47:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>a Eugene Community Member</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Are you looking for a happy way to work?
The 2010 Business Commute Challenge (BCC) is a fun opportunity to rethink your way to work, win prizes, build teamwork among coworkers, and help reduce carbon emissions all at the same time.
In its ninth year, the Business Commute Challenge is a friendly competition among local area [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Helping you go green: Climate Masters Program offers FREE household consultations</title>
		<link>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/04/02/helping-you-go-green-climate-masters-program-offers-free-household-consultations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/04/02/helping-you-go-green-climate-masters-program-offers-free-household-consultations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 15:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hannah Moore</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lane County]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[carbon footprint]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Ready to start reducing your carbon footprint AND start lowering your monthly EWEB utility bill?
Thanks to a program called Climate Masters, a non-profit community outreach group, Eugene residents have the opportunity to become more “green” – for free.
Climate Masters – a program that is run by the community, for the community &#8211; is part [...]]]></description>
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		<title>[VIDEO] The Story of Bottled Water – released today on World Water Day</title>
		<link>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/03/22/video-the-story-of-bottled-water-%e2%80%93-released-today-on-world-water-day/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/03/22/video-the-story-of-bottled-water-%e2%80%93-released-today-on-world-water-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jaculynn Peterson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Life]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clean water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fresh water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Story of Bottled Water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Water Day]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today is World Water Day – a day to raise awareness about the importance and availability of clean water around the globe. World Water Day also shines a light on misconceptions about fresh water and frames solutions for ensuring that we all have access to clean water – now and in the future.   
The must-see video [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FREE: 2010 Spring Propagation Fair, March 13 from 10 am to 4 pm</title>
		<link>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/03/09/free-2010-spring-propagation-fair-march-13-from-10-am-to-4-pm/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/03/09/free-2010-spring-propagation-fair-march-13-from-10-am-to-4-pm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:22:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jaculynn Peterson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
The 2010 Spring Propagation Fair will be held on March 13 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Lane Community College (LCC) Cafeteria. The free, volunteer-driven event is a resource for home orchardists, vegetable gardeners and native plant enthusiasts in and around the Southern Willamette Valley.
Hundreds of varieties of scions (fruit-tree cuttings) and vegetable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CLIMATE ACTION EVENT: Public meeting about &#8220;Natural Resources&#8221; to be held March 4 from 6-9 pm</title>
		<link>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/03/01/climate-action-event-public-meeting-about-natural-resources-to-be-held-march-4-from-6-9-pm/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/03/01/climate-action-event-public-meeting-about-natural-resources-to-be-held-march-4-from-6-9-pm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:39:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jaculynn Peterson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[City of Eugene]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Eugene Climate and Energy Action Plan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.myeugene.org/?p=4103</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As part of the ongoing development of the Eugene Climate &#38; Energy Action Plan, the last of six public meetings will be held on March 4 from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Eugene Water &#38; Electric Board (EWEB) community meeting room located at 500 East 4th Avenue.
The interactive meetings are designed to help determine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learn how to reduce carbon footprints: Registration for 10-week course, Climate Masters at Home, ends on February 23</title>
		<link>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/02/20/learn-how-to-reduce-carbon-footprints-registration-for-10-week-course-climate-masters-at-home-ends-on-february-23/</link>
		<comments>http://www.myeugene.org/2010/02/20/learn-how-to-reduce-carbon-footprints-registration-for-10-week-course-climate-masters-at-home-ends-on-february-23/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 22:31:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jaculynn Peterson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Oregon State University Extension Service]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ Imagine taking steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in your home, yard and community, and then cashing in on the savings with a leaner household budget.
That’s one potential outcome for participants of the Climate Masters at Home program now being offered by the Oregon State University Extension Service in Lane County. Registration continues through [...]]]></description>
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