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	<title>Seattle City Councilmember Bruce Harrell &#187; Environment</title>
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		<title>City Light and Waste Management: Turning Waste into Electricity</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 01:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce Harrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may recall in April of 2009 I presented legislation to the Full Council that passed which allowed City Light to enter into a 20 year power purchase agreement with Waste Management Inc. This agreement allows Seattle to receive electrical output and renewable energy credits from the Columbia Ridge Land Fill Gas (LFG) electric generating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Small Business Solution: Compostable Container Buying Co-op</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 04:07:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce Harrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Seattle City Council, while intending to help the environment, unintentionally hurt small restaurants and possibly your wallet or pocketbook. I am advocating for a smart fix. Last year the City Council passed a bill which prohibits food service businesses from serving food in containers made of expanded polystyrene (Styrofoam) in conjunction with the plastic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turn in Your Books, Recycle Your CFLs: A New Idea and Approach</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2009 06:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce Harrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since 2006 more than 300 million Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) bulbs have been purchased in our country. In addition, Seattle City Light recently announced that its “Twist and Save” program has garnered sales of over 1 million CFLs locally. The number of people using CFLs will continue to rise as the US Congress passed the [...]]]></description>
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