In this edition of Building the Green Economy, we look at the challenges facing our agriculture industry and highlight the opportunities and innovation occurring at the local level to build a more sustainable food system.
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/battle-for-haiti/ In this clip, police and UN forces hunt a gang of escaped prisoners terrorizing the slum neighborhood of La Saline. Watch “Battle for Haiti” on PBS Jan.
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Tucson’s Mayor Robert Walkup gives details on how the city of Tucson is handling a gunman’s attack on Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and offers new details on plans for a public memorial service.
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Warren discusses her relationship with the business community. To see full length versions of the Tavis Smiley show, go to: http://video.pbs.org/program/1127859226/20100823.html
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When last year’s earthquake struck Haiti, more than four thousand inmates escaped from prison. They easily slipped into the streets of the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, hiding in the city’s slums and tent cities.
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/tech/making-stuff.html Invisibility cloaks. Spider silk that is stronger than steel.
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Oxfam is working in earthquake-affected areas of Haiti to provide clean water and sanitation as a means to prevent serious outbreaks of disease. Oxfam has built latrines and bathing stalls, and provided basic necessities, such as soap and toothbrushes to thousands of people living temporarily in camps, and is extending these services to hundreds of thousands more at risk of cholera.
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Democracy NOW! DN!
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In this clip, Haiti’s police chief fears rogue cops and corrupt politicians are in league with the gangs. Watch “Battle for Haiti” on PBS Jan.
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Vote BP for this year Public Eye Award! Share with your networks, Help IEN put a spotlight on BP as the worlds worst company!
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Progressive Radio Talk Show Host, Thom Hartmann, highlights who fans the flame of hate.
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Progressive Radio Talk Show Host, Thom Hartmann, talks to Lee Fang of ThinkProgress.org on the developments in the Tragedy in Tucson and SarahPAC.
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While the average American is said to produce about 50 tons of garbage in their lifetime, New York City accumulated an estimated 50,000 tons of trash in just one week as an echo of a snowstorm. RT’s Anastasia Churkina reports on the human-size garbage loads all over the Big Apple.
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Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond faces tough questioning over the bank’s moral obligation to the taxpayer.

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