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Charlie Procknow '11 and community members listen to a panel title "Bridging the Gap: Intergenerational Activism in Walla Walla" Saturday, Dec. 5, as part of the Network for Young Walla Walla's First Annual Youth Leadership Summit. Credit: Van Neste

First Leadership Summit a success for Network for Young Walla Walla

Students from Whitman and Walla Walla University gathered last weekend for the group's first event under the theme of sustainability.

Direct from Copenhagen: U.S. Congress prevents progress

U.S. delegation fears another 1997 when they refused to ratify the Kyoto Protocol. U.S. wants developing countries to commit to set emissions.

Credit: Von Hafften

Colored glass not trash in Walla Walla

Students mistakenly trash colored glass due to misunderstood Walla Walla recycling policy.

‘Not in my backyard’ attitude ruins wind power prospects

If nine out of 10 Americans support wind development, why does it take over a million dollars and seven to 10 years just to assess ...

Controversy over carbon offsets misguided

When I told a professor that I’m working on a project to install energy efficient compact florescent light bulbs (CFL) in low-income areas in Walla ...

Credit: Sloane

Local colleges energize community solar project

[caption id="attachment_9699" align="aligncenter" width="630" caption="Credit: Sloane"][/caption] If representatives from each of Walla Walla’s three colleges have their ...

Credit: Johnson

Climate change inaction too costly

There's a small office on Capitol Hill that is playing a major role in determining whether Americans will have affordable health care or more renewable ...

Sustainability model: Whitman’s bubble not so bad after all

At Whitman we enjoy talking about “breaking out the of the bubble.” As the semester wears on, many of us sign up for OP trips ...

Nearby Mill Creek Dam will not be one of the dams removed

PacifiCorp will remove four dams by 2010

Last week PacifiCorp—the utility company that provides electricity to Walla Walla—agreed to remove four of its dams on the Klamath River in Oregon and California, ...

Credit: Sloane

Walla Walla to increase untility taxes to pay for infrastructure improvements

Walla Walla City Council is planning to increase utility taxes in order to pave the way for a repairs and replacements to the city’s crumbling ...

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