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Japan does now jail polluters.
By, Uwe Paschen. Japan is serious, when it comes to the environment. New legislation right in time for Earth day was passed and has been made law. Those laws are effective has of now with harsh Fines and even... Europe to be powered by solar energy from Africa in 10 years?!
Twenty blue chip companies from Germany, among them Deutsche Bank, Siemens, and the energy companies RWE and E.on, have agreed on forming a consortium with the plan of harnessing solar power in the deserts of... Europe's largest onshore wind farm open and ready to expand
Scotland is moving in a big way to produce electrical energy from renewable sources. The North Sea oil fields are decreasing in production and new sources of energy are being looked at. Wind farms... President Obama Sharpens Message on Budget Priorities
In his weekly address, President Barack Obama has announced that in the coming weeks, he will continue to focus on the core principles of his budget such as, cutting the deficit in half by the end of his first... Low cost solar energy: thanks to organic solar cells
Cost has been the main factor inhibiting large scale use of solar energy, an abundant and clean form of energy. A large portion of this cost goes for solar panels that contain photovoltaic cells necessary for converting the sun’s energy into a usable form... Shell drops new investments in solar, wind and hydrogen energy
The world's second largest non state-controlled oil company has announced that its priority was to focus on investments that would bring the best return to its shareholders, and that wind and solar power projects... The Green Energy Act: Take One
Lake Ontario Waterkeeper is happy to invite members and friends to attend our second Book Club meeting March 18, 2009 at the Cameron House in Toronto. LOW welcomes author Mark Osbaldeston, who will host an...
created by Lake Ontario Waterkeeper | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago
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271 views | 14 recommendations | 6 comments
President Obama lays out American priorities
President Obama spoke on Capitol Hill on Tuesday about the urgency of the situation that America is in; spiraling health care costs, a less than optimal educational system, dependence upon unsustainable energy... Senate Presents Economic Stimulus Plan
The economic stimulus plan announced by the US Senate includes $275 billion in tax cuts for small businesses and producers of renewable energy, as well as a payroll tax credit that would equate to a lower... Power Breaks, Try Smart City Grid, Austin Texas or Boulder Col.?
Solar Life a reality in Smart City Popular science from DER conferenceIntegration of Renewables, Nice 12-2008Local, DGAs run the City power not banksDGA = Distributed Generation AssociationAustin Texas... Green Companies Seeing Green
Savvy business owners and investors are jumping on the green bandwagon with everything from renewable energy and conservation, to consumer products like fashion and furnishings. Making good by saving the planet is big business in the new millenium. "Birkenstocks meet business... London National Climate Change March
"London National Climate Change March Almost 4000 marchers, along with several hundred cyclists, demonstrated in London on Saturday 6 December, marching from Grosvenor Square along Piccadilly, past...
created by peter marshall | 29 wks ago | updated 29 wks ago
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125 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
Get Off the Grid: Renewable Energy at Home
This article in New Scientist features interviews with people who've green-powered their homes by making them energy efficient and using solar, wind, hydroelectric, etc. Storage is still a problem- space and cost- but improvements are being made and things are getting... Solar Power and Photosynthesis: Breakthrough
US researchers have taken photosynthetic molecules from plants, attached them to gold sheets, and are harvesting solar power. Still in the intial stages of research." ...
created by Erik Larson | 30 wks ago | updated 30 wks ago
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438 views | 60 recommendations | 10 comments
The New James Bond: Environmental EcoGeek
EcoGeek.org comments on the environmental tech in the latest James Bond film. Apparently the film features elite criminals who use astroturf groups in a grab for control of water (a real-world threat). James Bond...
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