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karl-ramjohn — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:47:14 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Home Improvement, With Tax Collector as Lender
New York has joined more than a dozen other states in approving a fast-spreading new method of financing renewable-energy and...
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karl-ramjohn — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:13:15 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] On Our Radar...
Climate change and national security, and other energy and environment coverage on the Web.
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karl-ramjohn — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:33:21 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Climate contrarians spinning hard with stolen email files
I'll admit, as someone who spends most days looking for leaked documents, the package of stolen emails and documents from the...
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karl-ramjohn — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:51:53 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Why students protesting tuition hikes in California are well-intentioned, but misguided
From CNN.com: Students were occupying buildings Friday on several campuses of the University of California system in protest...
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karl-ramjohn — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:28:16 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] India to Spend $900 Million on Solar
The Indian cabinet approved a plan on Thursday that would vastly increase the amount of solar power produced by the country.
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karl-ramjohn — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:57:11 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Green Builders' Study Forecasts Job Growth
Building green could add hundreds of billions of dollars to the economy, according to a new report released by the United...
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karl-ramjohn — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:21:59 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Study Says Air Cars are Inefficient
A paper from the University of California, Berkeley, concludes that compressed-air energy storage is a relatively inefficient...
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karl-ramjohn — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:36:57 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Doesn't this just create a different fishery?
From the Columbus Dispatch: Federal officials say the despised Asian carp may have breached an electronic barrier designed to...
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karl-ramjohn — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:10:23 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Siemens Chief Discusses Green Initiatives
Peter Löscher, chief executive of the German engineering conglomerate, answers questions about his solar and wind business and...
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karl-ramjohn — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00:00 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] The benefits of stress ... in plants
Certain wild flax plants growing in poor soils have succeeded in balancing the stress in their lives -- these plants are less...
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karl-ramjohn — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:30:09 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Bigger push required
Globalisation and the Environment: No deal in Denmark. Stark predictions from Al Roth at G&E: Followers of this blog will...
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karl-ramjohn — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:20:23 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] H2Oil – The Story of the Alberta Tar Sands
America's largest source of foreign oil is not Saudi Arabia, or anywhere in the Middle East. Alberta Canada, with its...
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karl-ramjohn — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:23:51 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Cousins of prehistoric supercrocodile inhabit lost world of Sahara
Fossils of five ancient crocs, including one with teeth like boar tusks and another with a snout like a duck's bill, have been...
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karl-ramjohn — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:23:51 GMT

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karl-ramjohn — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:48:49 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Google: 'We Don't Want to Be a Utility'
Google fields questions about its Power Meter, its market strategy and the privacy of consumer data at a smart grid conference...
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karl-ramjohn — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:52:30 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Sustainable Surfing Rides the Waves
California entrepreneurs find new uses for old surfboards and wetsuits.
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karl-ramjohn — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:40:21 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] SotD: Placebo – Haemogoblin
Busy couple of days, have been all over the place. Just remembered this. Back to work…
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karl-ramjohn — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:31:15 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Kerry Still Optimistic on Copenhagen
In an interview on Thursday morning, Senator John Kerry argued that President Obama should go to Copenhagen -- and that the...
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karl-ramjohn — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:14:00 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] US government dishes out more than $24 million for biomass R&D;
Advanced biofuels produced through this funding are expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% compared to...
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karl-ramjohn — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:17:46 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Great Barrier Reef 'will die' unless carbon emissions slashed
Australia's Great Barrier Reef will be severely bleached and eventually die unless the world's industrialised nations...
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karl-ramjohn — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:00:09 GMT

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karl-ramjohn — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:53:58 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Doctor Who star David Tennant to feature in online climate change game
Doctor Who actor to feature in online game to increase environmental awareness.
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karl-ramjohn — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:46:10 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] How global warming will hit everyday life
From food shortages to higher insurance bills global warming is predicted to hit everyday life.
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karl-ramjohn — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:43:15 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Global warming will bring killer heat floods and storms to Britain
Heatwaves that kill thousands threaten Britain if global warming not checked the Met Office says.
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karl-ramjohn — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:42:47 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Tree growth spurt 'is climate change smoking gun'
A growth surge seen in the world's oldest trees has given scientists a new ''smoking gun'' pointing to late 20th century...
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karl-ramjohn — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 01:42:34 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Down Load Movies
you will be able to find online a lot of sites from where you can find movie downloads. This will allow you access to many...
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karl-ramjohn — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:25:56 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Washington State Approves Coal Plant Pollution
Conservation groups work to get stronger pollution controls November 9, 2009 Seattle, WA – Conservation...
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karl-ramjohn — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:58:10 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] The staggering cost of crazed quangocrats
It would be much easier to admit that the belief in manmade global warming arose through a very unfortunate scientific...
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karl-ramjohn — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 14:14:59 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] It's a good thing I'm not egotistical, or I would want credit for this too
Yesterday I took undue credit for a UK proposal personal carbon accounts. Today, I'm taking slightly less undue credit for a...
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karl-ramjohn — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 14:05:36 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Pluses and Minuses of Wind Power
Residential wind turbines have really improved over the last decade. New materials and technological advancements have enabled...
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karl-ramjohn — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:56:46 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] (Silly) Song of the Day
Talk about quirky tastes. As far as I remember, the song is two bits of Miami Sound System’s (Gloria Estefan!) Dr. Beat and...
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karl-ramjohn — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 07:13:21 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Make Free Magnetic Energy
When environmentalist and physicist come together, they are always talking about power and the future. The reason is not hard...
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karl-ramjohn — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:09:06 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Africa's Rarest Monkey Had An Intriguing Sexual Past, DNA Study Confirms
The most extensive DNA study to-date of Africa's rarest monkey reveals that the species had an intriguing sexual past. Of the...
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karl-ramjohn — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:09:06 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Lightning Strike In Africa Helps Take Pulse Of Sun
Scientists have developed a more definitive and reliable tool for measuring the sun's rotation when sunspots aren't visible...
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karl-ramjohn — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:09:06 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Canada: Alberta's Hidden Valleys Offer Both Resources And Danger
Alberta is crisscrossed with hidden glacial valleys that hold both resource treasures and potential danger. Researchers...
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karl-ramjohn — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:09:05 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Green Heating And Cooling Technology Turns Carbon From Eco-villain To Hero
Carbon is usually typecast as a villain in terms of the environment but researchers have now devised a novel way to miniaturize...
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karl-ramjohn — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 02:58:51 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Wholesale Movies
you will be able to find online a lot of sites from where you can find movie downloads. This will allow you access to many...
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karl-ramjohn — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:49:48 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] On Our Radar...
The E.U. hits its Kyoto climate targets and other energy and environment news from around the Web.
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karl-ramjohn — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:39:08 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Behavior Modification Could Ease Concerns About Nanoparticles
In an advance that could help ease health and environmental concerns about the emerging nanotechnology industry, scientists are...
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karl-ramjohn — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:39:07 GMT

[environmental-sustainability] Health Care Accounts For Eight Percent Of US Carbon Footprint, Calculation Finds
The American health-care sector accounts for 8 percent of the country's carbon dioxide emissions, according to a...
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