Last Updated June 15, 2010
International
China is deploying surprising amounts of market-based responses to curb pollution
http://www.ecosystemmarketplace.com/pages/dynamic/article.page.php?page_id=7586§ion=news_articles&eod=1#close’
National
Report states that US regains the top spot in voluntary carbon markets
http://www.ecosystemmarketplace.com/pages/dynamic/article.page.php?page_id=7584§ion=news_articles&eod=1
California
State parks vehicle fee qualifies for November ballot
http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_15271706?nclick_check=1&forced=true
Colorado
Arapahoe County FY open space successes
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/23895697/detail.html
Connecticut
After successful voter referendum, Harwinton dedicates new piece of open space
http://www.registercitizen.com/articles/2010/06/06/news/doc4c0b2793a75ba060041839.txt
Massachusetts
Conference on New England's forests draws many
http://www.timesargus.com/article/20100609/NEWS02/6090312/1003/NEWS02
More on restoring LWCF to full funding
http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2010/06/05/protection_money_for_parks/
Missouri
Columbia gears up for parks sales tax renewal
http://www.columbiatribune.com/news/2010/jun/05/city-gears-up-for-parks-tax-renewal/
Virginia
Arlington County open space groups look for park acquisition earmarks in budget
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/09/AR2010060902142.html
Washington
Open space plan adopted in King County
http://www.pnwlocalnews.com/south_king/aub/news/96330089.html
News compiled by Andrew du Moulin at the Trust for Public Land
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