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Palin's addiction to oil »
Posted by: Aidenag 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
We'll be hearing a lot in the next few days about all the things Sarah Palin brings to John McCain's campaign (anti-abortion cred ...
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Another Reason To Stop Using Fossil Fuels: Asbestos »
Posted by: TimALoftis 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
While the effects of global climate changed have been covered extensively in recent years by the national media, there are still a myriad of supplementary ...
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Thawing Permafrost Likely to Boost Global Warming »
Posted by: capn_caveman 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The thawing of permafrost in northern latitudes, which greatly increases microbial decomposition of carbon compounds in soil, will dominate other effects of warming in the ...
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Our Oceans Are Dying and We're At Fault »
Posted by: daducha 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
The Los Angeles Times report this morning on the state of the oceans sounds like something out of a horror movie - fishermen come in contact ...
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Pictured: The explosive power of the world's most active volcano »
Posted by: daducha 2 months ago in News
A fiery spurt of lava explodes into the air as it reaches the salty waters of the Pacific Ocean from the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii.
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UK seeking CO2 trading increase »
Posted by: pagey 2 months ago in News
The UK government wants EU nations to be allowed to trade 50% of their target CO2 cuts, a leaked document reveals.
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Carbon dioxide output jumps to record level in 2007 »
Posted by: TimALoftis 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The world pumped up its pollution of the chief man-made global warming gas last year, setting a course that could push beyond leading ...
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GM Asks for Government Support on Battery Development »
Posted by: DiffeeOnline 2 months ago in Science & Technology
General Motors Chairman and Chief Executive Rick Wagoner, appearing on Capitol Hill, called on Congress to support advanced-battery development in the U.S., which he ...
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Replacing Plants With Solar Plants »
Posted by: socialexpert 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Mitsubishi and Tokki Corp. have developed a prototype solar cell module that resembles a living plant.
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15 Inspiring Glimpses into the Future of Green Housing »
Posted by: Emmanuel70 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
What does a 21st century home look like? Here are 15 amazing futuristic innovations that you can see at work right now.
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Eat kangaroo to save the planet, urges scientist »
Posted by: daducha 3 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Removing seven million cattle and 36 million sheep by 2020 and replacing them with 175 million kangaroos could lower national greenhouse gases by three per ...
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Tribe in Canada Will Use Wind Energy to Power 30,000 Homes »
Posted by: DiffeeOnline 3 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
The turbines will be built on approximately 12,000 acres of land located near Big Quill, a community near the town of Wynyard, Saskatchewan. The ...
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Satellite images show continued breakup of 2 of Greenland's largest glaciers »
Posted by: capn_caveman 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Researchers monitoring daily satellite images here of Greenland's glaciers have discovered break-ups at two of the largest glaciers in the last month.
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100s of new creatures found on Australian reefs »
Posted by: Aidenag 2 months ago in Science & Technology
The creatures were found during expeditions run by the Australian chapter of CReefs, a global census of coral reefs that is one of several projects ...
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What do surfboards, shaving cream, and strollers have in common? Buying them can get trees planted. »
Posted by: DiffeeOnline 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
“ Going Green” has turned into big business for many. With the world consciousness becoming more aware of our destructive direction as a society, more businesses ...
