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Sep, 22, 2008

Profile: Bellingham senior sidesteps high gas prices by converting cars to electric power

Name: Stan Parker.
Age: 64.
Residence: Bellingham.
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Sep, 9, 2008

Profile: Local lawyer takes political action toward wildlife and agricultural conservation

Name: Rand Jack.
Age: 67.
Residence: South Fork Valley.
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ECO-PROFILES
Sep, 22, 2008

Profile: For WWU student, sustainable design makes smart shopping simple.

Name: Kate Richard.
Age: 22.
Residence: Bellingham.
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Sep, 22, 2008

Profile: School board member and mom serves up healthy food education

Name: Lee Anne Riddle.
Age: 51.
Residence: Ferndale.
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ECO-PROFILES
Sep, 22, 2008

Profile: Biodiesel processor turns fast-food grease into fuel for the family ride

Name: Bruce Barbour.
Age: 54.
Residence: Bellingham.
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Apr, 21, 2008

In the bag: Retired volunteer takes small steps toward big change

Though she attended the University of California, Berkeley in the 1960s, Phyllis Shacter doesn't consider herself an activist. Her actions, however, suggest otherwise.
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Apr, 21, 2008

Wake-up call: Love of land, sports inspires student philanthropist

While most kids were relaxing last June, Anders Crabo and his friend Colin Flynn bicycled 1,000 miles around Washington state to raise nearly $10,000 for a fund they created through the Whatcom Community Foundation and to promote Bellingham Youth Philanthropy Project.
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Apr, 21, 2008

Journey of a thousand steps: Desire to protect wildlife, forests drives activist's work for change

A conservation biologist with a zoology degree, Mitch Friedman founded Conservation Northwest in 1988.
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4-08 ECO-TREEGROUP
Apr, 21, 2008

Parental guidance: Family home, lifestyle reflect green priorities

Thessaly Prentiss may drive a minivan, but she also recycles, composts, buys organic and shops second-hand. She and her husband, Philip, are building a house near Stimpson Family Nature Reserve, in an already open area with a sunnier southern exposure that helps them save on heating bills.
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Apr, 21, 2008

Business sense: Recycling entrepreneur aims for consistency in cutting consumption

Peter Rasco left his career at an environmental consulting and engineering firm in 1990 to start Sound Shredding & Recycling (www.soundrecycling.com), a company that shreds office papers from businesses around Whatcom, Skagit and Island counties. It sends the bales to pulp mills for recycling.
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