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• McCain, Obama and the environment (CNN)
  
  When it comes to successful electioneering, Bill Clinton's unofficial 1992 campaign mantra for the U.S. presidency, "It's the economy, stupid" often holds true, but what about the environment?
  


• Thomas Kostigen's Ethics Monitor: What's bad for the economy is good for the environment (Market Watch)
  
  The answer both presidential candidates should have to the question of how to fix the environment is: More of the same -- economic problems that is.
  


• Environment Council R.I. gives Assembly a ‘B’ (Providence Business News)
  
  “THE ENVIRONMENT WON on several key issues this session, with bills promoting renewable energy as well as bills protecting Rhode Islanders from toxic diesel pollution from school buses, electronic waste, and water pollution resulting from unsafe cesspools,” said ECRI President Denise Parillo.
  


• McCain, Obama have clear differences on environment (The Journal News)
  
  It's the economy, stupid. Or the war in Iraq. But it's not the environment in this presidential election, except maybe when it comes to the cost of a gallon of gas.
  


• Survey probes student interest on environment (Student Life)
  
  Several student groups have taken the opportunity this election year to advocate new policies regarding the environment and other social issues.
  


• Local Candidates Discuss the Environment (KTVN Reno)
  
  Nearly 20 candidates for local races met in Reno Thursday night for a debate on the environment. Dozens of people turned out for a grassroots feeling community event, listening to candidates for city, county and state offices.
  


• East Asian environment ministers call for environmentally sustainable cities (People's Daily)
  
  The First East Asia Summit (EAS) Environment Ministers' Meeting closed in Hanoi on Thursday evening, with senior environmental officials from 16 EAS nations calling on building "environmentally sustainable cities" in the region. The EAS involves ASEAN member countries, namely, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, as well as six ...
  


• Weed fighter helps environment (Kiama Independent)
  
  Jamberoo resident Roger Lyle is proof that it’s not always easy being green, but the environment will thank you for it in the long-run. As a member of Jamberoo Futurecare, Roger has a long-standing interest in sustainability and caring for the environment.
  


• Environment Tobago and UTC team up to clean beach (Tobago News)
  
  The exercise which was primarily a demonstration of corporate social responsibility by the UTC had a two fold effect in that the corporation was able to carry out community service as well as remove dangerous and harmful garbage from the coastal environment.
  


• EasyJet expects "tough" environment for industry (ShareCast via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance)
  
  Chief executive of low-rills airline EasyJet expects the consumer environment will be difficult for the aviation industry next year.