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Biofuels a Boon for Brazil's Rural Poor, But Obstacles Remain Elsewhere
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JL
- 1 hour ago - guardian.co.uk
While biofuels have facilitated slow but positive change for farmers in Brazil, other countries have been less successful
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India's Solar Canals
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Cher
- 12 hours ago - greenerideal.com
India is playing a crucial role in not only generating clean and renewable energy, but also looking to conserve water at the same time which is having a big impact on the local environment. There are thousands of canals all across India, and they
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Support New Economical and Efficient Solar Panels ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
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Cher
- 1 day ago - forcechange.com
Praise engineer Qiaoqiang Gan for developing a potentially affordable and more efficient solar panel.
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Installing a Solar System: Yes You Can!
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Cher
- 5 days ago - sierraclubgreenhome.com
If you didn't think you were ready for solar, think again. Brandon Cheshire, Owner & Chief Technical Officer at Arizona-based SunHarvest Solar, recently spoke with us about his own experience going solar and explained why now is the time to transition
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Video:Solar Crowdfunding and the Sierra Club
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JL
- 6 days ago - sierraclub.org
1.3 billion people around the world live in darkness with no access to electricity. Solar crowdfunding through partners like SunFunder empowers us to help them and the climate at the same time.
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5 Super Eco Rooftops in the USA
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Cher
- 7 days ago - greenerideal.com
As we move further into the early years of the 21st century, there is a growing consciousness of the need to create more sustainable systems to maintain our society. Natural resources have for too long been exploited and utilized with little regard for
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5 Ways The Military Is Looking Towards Renewable Energy
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Cher
- 7 days ago - greenerideal.com
The U.S. Military is all about efficiency and effectiveness. In the eyes of the military, the best way to approach any operation is one in which the greatest amount is accomplished by using as few resources as possible. These ideals and parameters fit
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Dodging The Crisis: Top Tips For Beating The Energy Squeeze In 2013
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Cher
- 8 days ago - greenerideal.com
It's a familiarly melancholy story - another year, another predicted energy price hike. This year, current trends in companies raising their prices have led to an estimated average annual dual fuel bill of almost £1,400.
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Queen Elizabeth's Speech Rocks Energy Prices in the UK
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Cher
- 8 days ago - greenerideal.com
In the Opening of Parliament, Queen Elizabeth introduced 20 new bills including a new energy bill which will raise annual household energy costs.
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Brazilian Indigenous People Turn to Wind Power as Dam Alternative
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Cal
- 9 days ago - wired.co.uk
The indigenous people of Brazil's most northerly region have been conducting a wind power trial, in a bid to convince the government that it's a realistic alternative to the country's controversial hydroelectric dams.
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Green Energy Innovation--From the Crowd [Infographic]
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Cher
- 13 days ago - livinggreenmag.com
In today's world, more and more people are becoming concerned with the environment - some to the point of dedicating their lives to trying to come up with innovative solutions to the world's problems.
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The Coolest Earth Houses Around the World
Green Lifestyle  (tags: architecture, energy, eco-friendly, home, greenliving, environment )

Janica
- 13 days ago - worldsbiggests.com
An earth house (also known as an earth berm or an earth sheltered home) is an architectural style characterized by the use of natural terrain to help form the walls of a house. An earth house is usually set partially into the ground and covered with...
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Green Apple: Tech Brand Goes Green Through Renewable Energy - And You Could Too!
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Cher
- 15 days ago - greenerideal.com
Renewable energy is one of the hot topics of today. With concerns that fossil fuels are running out and causing irreversible damage to the environment, businesses and homes alike are embracing the world of renewable energy.
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Is America Any Closer To Energy Independence?
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Cher
- 16 days ago - greenerideal.com
Americans use more than 367 million gallons of gasoline on a daily basis, and this has forced the nation to obtain oil from other countries. Unfortunately, this reliance can cause large spikes in gasoline prices, and it has also been a driving force
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