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Tuesday January 11, 2005

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12:06Tech Tuesday - Business Practices & Green Technology

From alternative fuel to environmentally-friendly cleaning products, many in America's business community are working to reduce harmful impacts on our environment. How are they doing it, and what steps need to be taken next? Find out, from Joanna Underwood, Founder of INFORM, an independent environmental group that examines business practices, technologies and products, assessing the impact they have on the environment, workers and public health.

Guests

Joanna D. Underwood, President, INFORM Inc.

13:06Intercounty Connector

It's been a long road for Maryland's Intercounty Connector. But after five decades of planning and contentious debate, the construction of this 18-mile toll highway through Montgomery and Prince George's Counties seems inevitable. We examine the latest round of public hearings on the ICC, and the environmental, economic, and traffic impact of this de facto "outer Beltway.”

Guests

Stewart Schwartz, Executive Director, Coalition for Smarter Growth

Richard Parsons, President, Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce

David Harrington, David Harrington, Prince George's County Council Member (District 5)

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