Today on The Environment Report The EPA looks to strengthen its stance on chemicals of concern. Lester takes a look at how EPA Administrator, Lisa Jackson, plans to position the federal agency. And... going green behind barbed wire. Some industries go green to save money. Now, American prisons are following suit. Sadie Babits went to one prison in the state of Washington. The prisons there are taking their green programs a little further. Today's Daily Show: ______________________________________________ Chemicals Of Concern font-size: small;">______________________________________________ Today's News Feature: ______________________________________________ Sustainable Prisons Project, Part One ______________________________________________ Today's News Spot: ______________________________________________ EPA Targets Chemicals Of Concern [1] ______________________________________________ Please check your local public radio station for air times. You can also hear and read our stories on The Environment Report website at http://environmentreport.org [2]. The report can be downloaded to your iPod automatically each day. See the RSS feed on our homepage for details. Jessi Ziegler Production Coordinator The Environment Report 734.763.8981 Links: ------ [1] http://environmentreport.org/story.php?story_id=4686 [2] http://environmentreport.org/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.great-lakes.net/lists/glin-announce/attachments/20091006/60177ce6/attachment.html -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.gif Type: image/gif Size: 27378 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://www.great-lakes.net/lists/glin-announce/attachments/20091006/60177ce6/attachment.gif