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== Current preferred setup ==
== GreenPRO Index Page ==


'''Listing of all current GreenPRO categories'''
I have no idea.
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== Other Websites with Comprehensive Policy Lists ==


'''Acorn Living Wage Webpage:''' http://www.acorn.org/index.php?id=878
== Required receiver features ==


'''Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund Ordinance Page:''' http://www.celdf.org/Ordinances/tabid/61/Default.aspx
* HDMI 1.3a with audio processing (not just pass through)
* Dynamic volume (commercials, different channels with different levels)


'''Community Wealth:''' http://www.community-wealth.org/
== Should have? ==


'''Living Wage Resource Center:''' http://www.livingwagecampaign.org/index.php?id=1958#camp271
* XV/deep colour
* 120hz pass through


'''MRSC - Regulation of Large Retail (Big Box) Establishments:''' http://www.mrsc.org/Subjects/Planning/BigBoxRetail.aspx
== Nice to have ==


'''New Rules:''' http://www.newrules.org/
* Starts up at set-able volume
* Auto set up (YPAO, etc)
* 5.1 analog input
* Front HDMI connection
* USB audio (for ipod/storage/etc).
* OSD
* Smaller cabinet
* Non VFD display (sheesh)
* Low power on standby
* Compressed (mp3) music enhancer
* Good universal remote with backlighting
* Nice appearance (least like Pioneer's shiny plastic or Denon's weird curves, they all have too many buttons)
* Convert analog video to hdmi (decreasingly important but would require getting a new disc player)


'''Smart Communities Network:''' http://www.smartcommunities.ncat.org/
== Receiver ==


'''Recycling for Building Contractors:''' http://www.recycleworks.org/pdf/CD_office_guide.pdf
=== Pioneer ===


'''Wal*Mart Watch: ''' http://walmartwatch.com/battlemart/examples/cat/zoning_regulations
VSX-819H - no initial volume control. OSD only via component or composite. Sheesh.


Has USB in.


== Alphabetical Index by Subject (or search to the left) ==
http://www.bestbuy.ca/catalog/proddetail.asp?logon=&langid=EN&sku_id=0926INGFS10123899&catid=20313


== A ==
http://www.hd.ca/pioneerreceivers/vsx919ahk.php


'''Affordable Housing''' --'' see "Housing"''
=== Yamaha ===


== B ==
Why does the 365 have some features the higher priced 465 doesn't? Are they mad?
'''Big-Box Retail Regulations'''


[[Chicago, Illinois Big Box Living Wage and Benefits]]
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-10168346-1.html


[[Inglewood, Calif WalMart Loses Initiative]]
=== Onkyo TX-SR307 ===


[[Oakland, Calif Zoning Caps Superstores]]
http://www.us.onkyo.com/model.cfm?m=TX-SR307&class=Receiver&p=i


[[Turlock, Calif Regulation Regarding Large-scale Retail Stores]]
Overview of Onkyo 2009: http://reviews.cnet.com/av-receivers/onkyo-tx-sr507-black/4505-6466_7-33553552.html?tag=mncol;txt


[See also ''New Rules'' link above]
* Audyssey Dynamic Volume
* Decent reviews
* "Warmer sound" than Denon
* Available in silver
* Smaller cabinet size
* $300 list


== C ==
=== Denon 505 ===
'''Climate Policy'''


[[Portland, OR and Multnomah County Global Warming Action Plan]]
Overview of 2009 Denon: http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-10237889-1.html


[[U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement]]
* Audyssey Dynamic Volume
* OSD
* $350 list


Retailers: http://ca.denon.com/DealerLocator.asp?selstate=QC


'''Community'''
== Speakers ==


[[Austin, Texas Smart Growth Initiative]]
KEF fivetwo 11


[[Carlsbad, Calif Livable Communities]]
Discontinued! And they never replied to my email.


[[Dunn, Wisc Land Use Planning and Open Space Preservation]]
http://www2.kef.com/ca/SurroundSound/FiveTwo/model11 , http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-9682390-1.html


[[Manchester, Vermont Community Vision]]
Very good stereo audio, decent surround (no real "rears")


[[San Francisco, Calif Livable Communities]]
Does it require four walls?


[[Washington Township, Missouri Cluster Housing]]
Retailers: http://www.digitalcraze.com/content.asp?ContentID=4 (US) , http://www.audiovillemtl.com/html/contact.html


== Panel mount ==


'''Corporate Accountability'''
In wall: http://www.audioholics.com/reviews/furniture/speaker-and-display-mounts/peerless-im760pu-in-wall-mount


[[Belfast Township, Penn restrict corporate farming]]
<blockquote>Maximize your flat panel experience by installing it truly flat against the wall with the industry’s first universal in-wall mounting solution for up to 60" screens. Installation is quick and easy thanks to the mounts self-locating tabs that center the in-wall box snugly between standard 16" wood stud centers. View the flat panel screen in its no-profile home position, or extend the arm over 19" to watch it virtually anywhere else within the room.</blockquote>


[[Berkeley, Calif Resolution on Corporate Rights]]
http://www.audioholics.com/reviews/furniture/speaker-and-display-mounts/peerless-im760pu-in-wall-mount lists shops selling it for $340 US
 
[[Boulder, Colo Public Campaign Financing]]
 
[[Humboldt County, Calif Measure T]]
 
[[Rush Township, Penn abolish corporate constitutional rights]]
 
[[Porter Township, Penn abolish corporate constitutional rights]]
 
[[Southampton Township, Penn restricting corporate rights]]
 
'''Culture - Art and music'''
 
 
[[Chicago, Illinois Public Art]]
 
[[Nashville, Tennessee Art and Domestic Violence]]
 
[[Oakland, Calif Public Art]]
 
<br/>
 
== D ==
 
'''Disability -''' ''See Human Rights''
 
== E ==
 
'''Education'''
 
[[Bridgeport, Connecticut Local Scholarship Fund]]
 
[[Hammond, Indiana Scholarship Program]]
 
[[New York, New York Scholarship Program for City Workers]]
 
 
'''Election system reform - Instant Runoff Voting (IRV) and proportional representation'''
 
[[Agoura Hills, Calif Campaign Reform]]
 
[[Ann Arbor, Mich charter amendment]]
 
[[Burlington, Vermont charter amendment]]
 
[[Cambridge, Mass proportional representation]]
 
[[Davis, Calif initiative]]
 
[[Ferndale, Mich initiative]]
 
[[Oakland, Calif initiative]]
 
[[San Francisco, Calif Instant Runoff Voting]]
 
[[San Leandro, Calif initiative]]
 
[[Takoma Park, Maryland Instant Runoff Voting (IRV)]]
 
[[Vancouver, Wash initiative]]
 
 
'''Energy Policy'''
(See also Municipal Electricity)
 
[[Aspen, Colo Renewable Energy]]
 
[[Berkeley, Calif Renewable Energy]]
 
[[California Communities Stringent Green Building Policies]]
 
[[Chicago, Illinois Energy Plan]]
 
[[Los Angeles, Calif Dept of Water and Power Rooftop Solar Incentive]]
 
[[Sacramento, Calif to buy Solar Energy from Customers]]
 
[[San Diego, Calif Regional energy Plan]]
 
[[San Francisco, Calif Energy Independence Initiative]]
 
[[San Francisco Renewable Energy Initiative]]
 
[[Washington, DC Encourages Hybrids and Discourages SUVs]]
 
== F ==
'''Farm and Food Policies'''
 
[[Bates College, Maine Local Food Initiative]]
 
[[Berkeley, Calif School District Organic and Local Food]]
 
[[Dallas. Texas Requires Local Food in Farmer's Markets]]
 
[[Washington Township, Missouri Farmland Protection]]
 
== G ==
'''Genetic Engineering'''
 
[[Sample Ordinance Banning Genetically Engineered Food]]
 
[[Boulder, Colo Bans Genetically Engineered Crops from City-Owned Land]]
 
[[Mendocino County, Calif Bans Genetically Altered Crops and Animals]]
 
== H ==
 
''' Health Insurance'''
 
[[San Francisco, Calif Health Care Accountability]]
 
'''Housing'''
 
[[Austin, Texas Equal Employment/Fair Housing]]
 
[[Beavercreek, Ohio Fair Housing]]
 
[[Bellevue, Washington Affordable Housing]]
 
[[Bellingham, Washington Tax Exemptions For Multi-Family Housing]]
 
[[Bethlehem, Penn: Fair Housing]]
 
[[Contra Cost County, Calif Affordable Housing]]
 
[[Fremont, California Housing Scholarship Program]]
 
[[Howard County, Indiana Fair Housing]]
 
[[Kenosha, Wisconsin Fair Housing]]
 
[[Kirkland, Washington Affordable Housing]]
 
[[Montgomery County, Maryland Moderately Priced Dwelling Units]]
 
[[Olympia, Washington Multi-family dwelling tax exemption]]
 
[[Port Townsend, Washington Development Charge Deferrals for Low-Income Housing]]
 
[[Portland, Oregon Affordable Housing]]
 
[[Portland, Oregon Alternative Design Density Overlay Zone]]
 
[[Redmond, Washington Affordable Housing]]
 
[[Sacramento County, Calif Affordable Housing]]
 
[[San Diego, Calif Affordable Housing]]
 
[[San Mateo, Calif Below Market Inclusionary Program]]
 
[[Santa Fe, New Mexico Affordable Housing Roundtable]]
 
[[Sarasota, Florida Downtown Density Bonus and Attainable Housing Policy]]
 
[[St. Louis, Missouri Affordable Housing]]
 
[[Stevens County, Minnesota Fair Housing]]
 
[[Teton County, Wyoming Affordable Housing]]
 
[[Vancouver, Washington Accessory Dwelling Units]]
 
'''Human Rights and Non-Discrimintation'''
 
[[Alexandria, Virginia Human Rights]]
 
[[Arlington County, Virginia Human Rights]]
 
[[Boulder, Colorado Prohibition of Discrimination]]
 
[[Champaign, Illinois Human Rights]]
 
[[Columbus, Indiana Human Rights and Discrimination]]
 
[[Cok County, Illinois Human Rights]]
 
[[Des Moines, Iowa Human Rights]]
 
[[El Paso, Texas Disability Anti-Discrimination]]
 
[[Indianapolis, Indiana Human Relations and Equal Opportunity]]
 
[[Kansas City, Missouri Civil Rights]]
 
[[Laramie, Wyoming Bias Crime Reporting]]
 
[[Madison, Wisconsin Disability Non-Discrimination]]
 
[[Michigan City, Indiana Human Rights]]
 
[[Nashville, Tennessee Disability]]
 
[[Orange County, North Carolina Civil Rights]]
 
[[Portland, Oregon Civil Rights]]
 
[[Richland, Washington Human Rights]]
 
[[San Francisco Small Business and Non-Discrimination Contracting]]
 
[[Sheboyagan, Wisconsin Disability]]
 
[[Spokane, Washington Human Rights]]
 
[[St. Paul, Minnesota Human Rights]]
 
[[Tulsa, Oklahoma Human Rights]]
 
[[Urbana, Illinois Human Rights]]
 
== L ==
 
'''Labor Issues'''
 
[[Elk Valley Rancheria Tribal Council, Calif Gaming Employment Rights]]
 
[[San Francisco, Calif Paid Sick Leave]]
 
'''Living Wage (also see Minimum Wage)'''
 
[[Allen Park, Michigan Living Wage]]
 
[[Alexandria, Virginia Living Wage]]
 
[[Atlanta, Georgia Living Wage]]
 
[[Berkeley, California Living Wage]]
 
[[Bloomington, Indiana Living Wage]]
 
[[Buffalo, New York Living Wage]]
 
[[Cambridge, Massachusetts Living Wage]]
 
[[Corvallis, Oregon Living Wage]]
 
[[Dade County, Florida Living Wage]]
 
[[Denver, Colorado Living Wage]]
 
[[Irvine, California Living Wage Requirements]]
 
[[Lawrence Township, New Jersey Council Large Retail Living Wage and Benefits]]
 
[[Lincoln, Nebraska Living Wage]]
 
[[Madison, Wisconsin Living Wage ]]
 
[[Marin County, California Living Wage]]
 
[[Minneapolis, Minnesota Living Wage]]
 
[[Oakland, California Living Wage]]
 
[[Richmond, California Living Wage]]
 
[[San Diego Living Wage]]
 
[[San Francisco, Calif Minimum Compensation Living Wage]]
 
[[San Jose, California Living Wage Policy]]
 
[[Santa Barbara, California Living Wage]]
 
[[Santa Cruz, California Ordinance Pertaining to the Payment of a Living Wage]]
 
[[Santa Fe, New Mexico Living Wage]]
 
[[Santa Monica, California Living Wage]]
 
[[Washtenaw County, Michigan Living Wage]]
 
== M ==
'''Marijuana'''
 
[[Ann Arbor initiative]]
 
[[Berkeley, Calif Marijuana Ordinance]]
 
[[Breckenridge, Colo Medicinal Marijuana Initiative]]
 
[[Burlington, Vermont Medicinal Marijuana]]
 
[[California City Guidelines for Medicinal Marijuana]]
 
[[Traverse City, Mich Marijuana Decriminalization]]
 
'''Minimum Wage (See also Living Wage above)'''
 
[[San Francisco, Calif Minimum Wage Initiative]]
 
'''Municipal Electricity'''
 
[[Auburn, NY Voters Approve Municipal Power Ownership]]
 
[[Six Iowa Communities Move on Municipal Electricity]]
 
[[Rolfe and Wellman, Iowa Vote to Approve Municipal Electricity]]
 
<br/>
== P ==
'''Participatory Budgeting'''
 
[[Introduction and information on participatory budgeting]]
 
'''Peace Initiatives'''
 
[[AFSCME Local 2627 Anti-war Resolution]]
 
[[AFSCME Local 1000 Troop Withdrawal]]
 
[[AFSCME Local 2083 Resolution for Bush to Step Down or be Impeached]]
 
[[Alameda, Calif Iraq Resolution]]
 
[[Arcata, Calif Resolution]]
 
[[Baltimore, Maryland Resolution]]
 
[[Berkeley, Calif Resolution]]
 
[[Binghamton, NY Bring the Troops Home]]
 
[[Chicago, IL Resolution]]
 
[[Corvallis, Ore Bring the Troops Home]]
 
[[Davis, Calif Resolution]]
 
[[Evanston, IL Resoltion]]
 
[[Fairbanks resolution calling on Rumsfeld to resign]]
 
[[Fairfax, Calif Opposes Iraq War]]
 
[[Gary, Ind Urges Immediate Troop Withdrawal]]
 
[[Landsdowne, Penn Bring the Troops Home]]
 
[[Los Angeles, Calif Against Iraq War]]
 
[[Maplewood, NJ Bring the Troops Home]]
 
[[Massachusetts 130 Townships Call for Troop Withdrawal]]
 
[[Oakland, Calif Resolution Against the War]]
 
[[Philadelphia, Penn Bring the Troops Home]]
 
[[Portland, Ore Bring the Troops Home]]
 
[[Sacramento, Calif Calls for Withdrawal from Iraq]]
 
[[San Francisco, Calif Resolution]]
 
[[Santa Barbara, Calif Resolution Against the War]]
 
[[Santa Cruz, Calif Calls to Withdraw Calif National Guard]]
 
[[Santa Monica, Calif Resolution Against a Preemptive Military Strike]]
 
[[South Charleston, West Virg for Immediate Withdrawal]]
 
[[United Autoworkers Local 393 Cut Off Funding for the Iraq War]]
 
[[Vermont Iraq War Resolutions in 50 Towns]]
 
[[Wisconsin Iraq withdrawal initiatives]]
 
== R ==
 
'''Recycling'''
 
[[Alamance County, North Carolina Recycling]]
 
[[Alexandria, Virginia Recycling]]
 
[[Belgrade, Maine Recycling]]
 
[[Berkeley, Calif Prohibition on Recyclable Poaching]]
 
[[Berkeley, Calif POLYSTYRENE Foam, Degradable and Recyclable Food Packaging]]
 
[[Buffalo, NY Recycling]]
 
[[Burrville, Rhode Island Recycling]]
 
[[Collier County, Florida: Recycling]]
 
[[Contra Costa County, Calif Recycling]]
 
[[Cottage Grove, Wisconsin: Recycling]]
 
[[Douglas County, Wisc Recycling]]
 
[[Durham, North Carolina: Recycling]]
 
[[Freeport, Maine Styrofoam]]
 
[[Grafton, Wisc Recycling]]
 
[[Honolulu, Hawaii Recycling]]
 
[[Lisbon, Maine Recycling]]
 
[[Litchfield, Maine Recycling]]
 
[[Malibu, Calif Polystyrene]]
 
[[McHenry County, Illinois Recycling]]
 
[[Meredith, New Hampshire Recycling]]
 
[[Monroe County, New York: Recycling]]
 
[[Oakland, Calif Green Food Packaging]]
 
[[Oakland, Calif Excess Litter Fee]]
 
[[Pittsfield, Wisc Recycling]]
 
[[Portland, Oregon Recycling]]
 
[[Presque Isle, Wisconsin Recycling]]
 
[[Rusk County, Wisc Recycling]]
 
[[Santa Cruz County, Calif Polystyrene]]
 
[[Santa Monica Bans Non-Recyclable Plastic Disposable Food Containers]]
 
[[Sonoma County, Calif Polystyrene Ordinance]]
 
[[St Croix County, Wisc Recycling]]
 
[[St. Paul, Minnesota Plastic Packaging]]
 
[[(Central) Vermont recycling]]
 
[[Verona, Wisc Recycling]]
 
[[Wayne County, North Carolina Recycling]]
 
[[York, NY Recycling]]
 
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== S ==
'''Public Smoking'''
 
[[Laramie, Wyoming Smoking in Public Places]]
 
'''Sustainability Policies'''
 
[[Alameda County, Calif County Buildings must be LEED Certified]]
 
[[American Society of Civil Engineers - The Role of the Civil Engineer in Sustainable Development]]
 
[[Arlington, Mass Requires Silver LEED Rating for All New Construction and Renovations]]
 
[[Atlanta LEED Building Design]]
 
[[Austin, Texas]]
 
[[Burlington, Vermont Sustainability]]
 
[[Chattanooga, Tenn]]
 
[[Londonderry, New Hamp]]
 
[[Martin County, Florida]]
 
[[Minnesota Sustainable Development Initiative]]
 
[[New York City LEED Building Design]]
 
[[New Pattonsburg, Mmissouri Charter of Sustainability]]
 
[[Olympia, Wash]]
 
[[Oregon Solutions for a Sustainable Future]]
 
[[San Diego, Calif Sustainable Building Policy]]
 
[[Santa Monica, Calif]]
 
[[Steele County, Minn -- Green Source 2020]]
 
[[Tucson, Ariz]]
 
==T==
'''Toxic Pollution'''
 
[[Ann Arbor, Mich Mercury Thermometer Ban]]
 
[[Duluth, Minn Mercury Thermometer Ban]]
 
[[Rockland County, NY Ultra low sulfur diesel fuel and best available retrofit technology act]]
 
[[San Francisco, Calif Mercury Thermometer Ban]]
 
'''Transportation'''
 
[[New York City, NY Purchasing Clean Vehicles]]
 
[[New York City, NY Reduce Diesel Emissions]]
 
[[New York City, NY Pollution from Buses]]
 
==W==
 
'''Wetlands'''
 
[[Austin, Texas Watershed Protections]]
 
[[Ocean County, New Jersey Dune Protection]]
 
'''Wildlife'''
 
[[Aspen, Colo Wildlife Protection]]
 
[[Pitkin County, Colo Wildlife Protection]]
 
[[Colorado County Prairie Dog Protection]]
 
==Y==
 
'''Youth'''
 
[[Indianapolis,  Indiana After School Projects]]
 
[[Louisville, Kentucky Summer Camp Scholarships]]
 
[[San Jose, California After School Programs]]
 
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