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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 06:39 PM PDT
Sea Shepherd Partners with Nation...
Beach Caro...
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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 10:28 AM PDT
Climate Scientists Face Organized Harassment in U.S.
Bloomberg - 46 minutes ago
While outspoken scientists of human-caused climate change
in the United States endure torrents of freedom of information
requests, hate mail and even death threats from skeptics, their
counterparts abroad have been free to do their work without fear.
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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 10:18 AM PDT
Green jobs: Turns out red and swing states are showing the most growth
Written by
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GigaOM - 1 hour ago
While negativity about green jobs, and the zombie that is Solyndra, are
being used as political fodder for the election year, it turns out that
traditionally Republican and swing states are actually showing some of
the most growth
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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 10:08 AM PDT
China to subsidize energy-saving desktops, air conditioners
Global Times - 10 hours ago
The country will earmark 14 billion yuan (2.22 billion US dollars)
in subsidies to encourage the purchases of six types of energy-saving
products, including desktop computers, air-conditioners, fans, water
pumps, compressors and transformers.
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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 10:05 AM PDT
ARPA-E and the Future of Power
The Atlantic - 26 minutes ago
ARPA-E is financing projects to test better and cheaper batteries, more
efficient air conditioners, new carbon capture and
sequestration technologies, alternatives to rare-earth materials, and so
on. Maybe electrofuels that bypass photosynthesis will ...
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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 09:07 AM PDT
Environmental Leader
E2 Report: Biofuel Industry Will Produce up to 2.6bn Gallons by 2015
Environmental Leader - 1 hour ago
Biofuel production capacity has increased from 437 million gallons in
2011 to more than 685 million gallons in 2012, according to a new report
from Environmental Entrepreneurs (E2).
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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 09:02 AM PDT
The race to make an electric car that charges as quickly as a petrol one
The Guardian - 1 hour ago
When it comes to electric vehicles, topping up the "tank" does indeed
take a long time, one of the primary barriers to more widespread
adoption of EVs
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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 08:55 AM PDT
The race to make an electric car that charges as quickly as a petrol one
The Guardian - 1 hour ago
When it comes to electric vehicles, topping up the "tank" does indeed
take a long time, one of the primary barriers to more widespread
adoption of EVs.
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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 08:29 AM PDT
New research shows Endangered Species Act is failing
Examiner.com - 1 hour ago
Goble contends that while “The ESA was intended to interact with state
and local regulations to prevent extinction” the reality is that “these
regulations are often insufficient to maintain a species' population,
and the ESA itself may hinder the ...
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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 06:31 AM PDT
Sudan Inflation Accelerated to 42.1% in August on Food Cost
Businessweek - 3 hours ago
Prices of food and drinks, the biggest component in the consumer price
index, rose 3.9 percent in the month as the cost of meat, beans and
vegetables increased as much as 11.8 percent, the Khartoum-based agency
said today in an e-mailed statement.
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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 06:22 AM PDT
Global Carbon Trading Takes a Big Step Forward
Triple Pundit - 4 hours ago
It
has often been pointed out that our modern world could quickly become
cleaner, safer, and more sustainable if only externalities, such as air
pollution or carbon emissions, were internalized, so that they could be
captured and factored into the ...
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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 06:04 AM PDT
LEDs Surging Ahead in Energy Efficiency
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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 05:57 AM PDT
Enough wind to power global energy demand
ScienceBlog.com (blog) - 13 minutes ago
New
research from Carnegie's Ken Caldeira examines the limits of the amount
of power that could be harvested from winds, as well as the effects
high-altitude wind power could have on the climate as a whole. Their work is published September 9 by Nature ...
Wind power can meet global energy
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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 05:50 AM PDT
China pushes wind power, but no quick payoff for producers
Reuters - 4 hours ago
HONG
KONG (Reuters) - China will order its dominant electricity distributors
to source up to 15 percent of their power from renewable energy
including wind, but slow compliance means it may be years before the
country's struggling wind power developers ...
Chinese utilities ordered to buy up to
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Posted: 10 Sep 2012 05:38 AM PDT
German solar panels reaching grid parity
Energy Live News
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| 1 | No Neocon War advisers (Romney's got em all) |
| 2 | Pr. Obama on our side |
| 3 | Inclusiveness |
| 4 | Inclusive of more than the 1% |
| 5 | Party of all races, religions, socio-economics |
| 6 | Hand-up party |
| 7 | Education |
| 8 | Party of "And" not "Or" |
| 9 | Foreign policy of Diplomacy and Military |
| 10 | War budget cuts |
| 11 | Green energy |
| 12 | EPA / Regulation |
| 13 | Ending Oil Subsidies |
| 14 | Experience domestic and foreign |
| 15 | Compassion for immigrants |
| 16 | Reducing war engagements |
| 17 | Health care |
| 18 | Medicare |
| 19 | Women's issues, rights |
| 20 | Pr. Stands for something - not flip flops |
| 21 | Support of our military |
| 22 | Michelle |
| 23 | Not Gordon Gecko |
| 24 | Not beholden to Tea Party |
| 25 | Committed to compromise |
| 26 | More policy options than tax cuts and war |
| 27 | Democratic Team |
| 28 | Better off than 4 years ago |
| 29 | Dems 2x better at jobs creation |
| 30 | International Relations |
| 31 | National Security |
| 32 | Believes in Science |
| 33 | Believes in Education |
| 34 | Likelihood of expanding middle class jobs |
| 35 | Competence of execution - in all areas |
| 36 | Leadership of empowerment |
| 37 | Belief in the American People |
| 38 | Leadership vs Domineering |
| 39 | Against Citizens United |
| 40 | Financial regulation |
| 41 | Opposed by Wall Street, Chamber of Commerce (corps, oil, Kochs) |
| 42 | Ryan's Randian Zealotry (Ayn) |
| 43 | Romney's zeal to drill baby drill |
| 44 | Romney's zeal to reduce EPA |
| 45 | Pr. Obama's Christ-likeness |
| 46 | Negotiations with Iran |
| 47 | Social Security |
| 48 | LGBGT Rights |
| 49 | Findin a way despite total citizenship failure - Renewable Energy Inv… |
| 50 | Demand for Citizenship by all |
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Posted: 08 Sep 2012 05:01 PM PDT
"'Close' counts only in horseshoes and hand-grenades." Anonymous
Our next 200 billion kids don't get another chance at life.
Cap
and Trade, too little, too late, will be the final nail in their
coffin. NOTHING LESS than $240/ton by 2022, announced 2012, will save
them, using the George Schultz / Inglis revenue neutral tax shifting
from income to carbon, or the right / left sanctioned Fee
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Posted: 08 Sep 2012 04:42 PM PDT
Entrepreneur Offers Alternatives to the High Cost of Solar Energy
Entrepreneur - 29 minutes ago
While few homeowners would object to lower utility bills, many have
eschewed residential solar power systems because of the upfront
costs--which can be equal to the price of a new car.
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Posted: 08 Sep 2012 04:38 PM PDT
In swing states climate change considered critical election issue
Alaska Dispatch - 1 hour ago
Climate change,
a signature issue for President Obama, has thus far been absent on the
campaign trail. Here's why you can expect it to soon dominate the
debate.
Climate change: why it could be a hot topic on the campaign trailChristian Science Monitor
Obama Counterpunches on Climate
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Posted: 06 Sep 2012 12:52 PM PDT
Most US Farmland Still in Drought, Even After Storm
New York Times
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Posted: 06 Sep 2012 08:04 AM PDT
Game-Changing Breakthrough to Make Snack Packaging More Sustainable
Midland Daily News - 11 hours ago
BASF, The Chemical Company, has made a game-changing breakthrough
towards sustainable snack packaging that can help companies and
communities everywhere get closer to their goal of zero-waste.
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Posted: 06 Sep 2012 07:56 AM PDT
For Electric Car Batteries, The Race for a Rapid Charge
Yale Environment 360 - 2 hours ago
His group and others are working on ways to create highly structured
internal battery architectures that allow for substantially faster
electron and ion transport.
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Posted: 06 Sep 2012 07:54 AM PDT
Multi-million Boost For UK Electric Vehicle Battery Technology
Fresh Business Thinking - 55 minutes ago
Multi-million Boost For UK Electric Vehicle Battery Technology. Share.
06/09/2012. By Claire West Government has pledged further support for
the automotive industry yesterday by announcing the creation of a new
'UK Energy Storage R&D Centre' for the ...
£13m boost for EV
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Posted: 06 Sep 2012 07:48 AM PDT
BBC News
See realtime coverage
Arctic ice melt 'like adding 20 years of CO2 emissions'
BBC News - 1 hour ago
The loss of Arctic ice is massively compounding the effects of
greenhouse gas emissions, ice scientist Professor Peter Wadhams has told
BBC Newsnight.
Record Arctic ice melt 'like doubling CO2 emissions'Newstrack India
Record Arctic Melt 'Like Doubling CO2'
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Posted: 06 Sep 2012 07:39 AM PDT
Obama, EPA actions make cap-and-trade more likely
The Hill (blog) - 18 hours ago
President Obama's use of executive authority and his Environmental
Protection Agency's (EPA) interpretation of existing laws might have
laid the groundwork for renewed cap-and-trade efforts, political experts
said Wednesday. The courts have approved...
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Posted: 06 Sep 2012 06:58 AM PDT
Death Spiral Watch: Experts Warn 'Near Ice-Free Arctic In Summer' In A Decade ...
ThinkProgress - 13 hours ago
By Joe Romm
on Sep 5, 2012 at 7:46 pm. The sharp drop in Arctic sea ice area has
been matched by a harder-to-see - but equally sharp - drop in sea ice
thickness.
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