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The United Nations has finally released the document which everyone in the Rio+20 queue has been waiting for -- the so-called "...	Jan 11 2012 - 10:09pm	UN releases Rio+20 zero draft document
Perhaps you managed to overcome the temptation to take advantage of all those great deals sweeping across the mass media in celebration of "Black Friday" -- the official launch of the...	Nov 26 2011 - 2:23pm	International Buy Nothing Day
In order to promote the upcoming Rio+20 conference in Brazil next year, the UN has launched "The Future We Want" campaign, described as...	Nov 23 2011 - 12:39pm	UN launches "The Future We Want" campaign
Along with more than 600 other submissions, the United States government posted its comments and...	Nov 22 2011 - 8:09pm	US Input to Rio+20
At a UN NGO conference on Sustainable Societies held in Bonn, Germany on 3-5 September, responsive citizens discussed "connecting the dots" between local and global issues as part of the...	Sep 5 2011 - 2:00pm	UN NGO conference on Sustainable Societies,Responsive Citizens
The National Researach Council has released its report, in response to a request from EPA, on a framework for incorporating sustainabilitiy into the EPA's principles and decision making, helping...	Aug 19 2011 - 11:47am	EPA's new sustainability framework
On June 28, 2011, UN Under General Secretary Sha Zukang spoke at the National Press Club in...	Jul 10 2011 - 12:19am	UN Under-Secretary General calls for US leadership on Rio+20
This past March the co-chairs of the UNCSD Bureau prepared a "guidance note" for inputs from Member States and "other stakeholders" into a compilation document "to serve...	Jul 9 2011 - 11:46pm	Rio+20 co-chairs invite inputs for compilation document
It is now two years since President Obama announced the...	Jun 22 2011 - 1:08pm	2nd anniversary of Partnership for Sustainable Communities
Yesterday Maryland became the first state in the country to include environmental literacy as a requirement for high school education. This "defining moment" will equip Maryland students...	Jun 22 2011 - 11:13am	MD is first state to require environmental literacy