CONTAINING LINKS TO 1280 STORIES FROM THE NETWORKS' NIGHTLY NEWSCASTS
     COMMENTS: Happy Earth Day

The 38th celebration of our planetary environment saw ABC go green for A Closer Look, CBS go green for Energy Savers and NBC go green for Greening of the Earth. NBC had Ann Curry visit with First Lady Laura Bush at her Texas ranch where the house is built on eco-friendly sustainable principles and Curry, frankly, seemed more interested in First Daughter Jenna's looming western White House wedding. CBS' John Blackstone ticked off those companies that subsidize their workers to be fuel efficient with hybrids or biodiesel, carpooling or bicycles. ABC's Sharyn Alfonsi (embargoed link) listed the ways individuals could change their lifestyle to be more conservationist: "Consider a move to the city," she invited viewers. "Believe it or not, per person, the Big Apple is actually green: sprawl is not an option; parking is impossible; we build up; and do a lot of walking."

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