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For Planes, a Climate Antidote: Bypass the Arctic
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JL
- 168 days ago - green.blogs.nytimes.com
Air traffic is the biggest source of pollution in the Arctic. Ever since cross-polar flights became commonplace in the late 1990s, flights crossing the Arctic Circle have risen steadily, surpassing 50,000 in 2010.
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Body Scanner Saved 35,000 'Naked' Images
Science & Tech  (tags: design, health, humans, technology, safety, transportation, women, culture, abuse, ethics, Govtfearmongering, terrorism, government )

Locan
- 911 days ago - zdnet.com
At the heart of the controversy over "body scanners" is a promise: The images of our naked bodies will never be public. U.S. Marshals in a Florida Federal courthouse saved 35,000 images on their scanner.
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Requesting Addition Butterfly Options To Rescue Animals Slaughter.
Science & Tech  (tags: animals, wildlife, wildanimals, slaughter, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, business, humans, law, corruption, politics, money, news, world, humans, death, corruption, violence, politics, abuse, activists, transportation )

EcoWorrie
- 923 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Requesting addition set of Butterfly Credit options, to help pay for animals rescues from SLAUGHTER HOUSES regardless of species or location FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD WHERE EVER POSSIBLE...
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Barnette Street Bridge Crane Topples Across Chena River
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, humans, interesting, news, tech, destruction, ecosystems, environment, habitat, habitatdestruction, humans, water, humans, interesting, news, safety, society, transportation, travel, usa, news, safety )

Wolfweeps
- 1057 days ago - newsminer.com
FAIRBANKS - A crane working on the Barnette Street Bridge crashed into the Chena River on Tuesday morning. Witnesses described hearing a loud crashing noise just before 11 a.m. as the crane, with its base originally on the north side of the river
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World's First "Carbon Negative" Car Concept at Expo 2010 in Shanghai
Science & Tech  (tags: Cars, Transportation, Science, Carbon Negative Car Concept, Technology )

Alisa
- 1130 days ago - treehugger.com
SAIC-GM sponsors the award-winning pavilion at the Expo 2010 in Shanghai with the theme Take a drive to 2030. The concept car Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. plans to show at the Expo (more images in the
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Cool Cars: Five Trends to Watch
Science & Tech  (tags: transportation )

Jelica
- 1398 days ago - mnn.com
Tomorrow's cars will be cleaner and greener, but they will also bristle with high-tech features to make driving easier and safer.
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Vote NO on Horse Slaughter Plant in Montana!
Science & Tech  (tags: destruction, environment, protection, corruption, dishonesty, ethics, media, corporate, dishonesty, lies, politics, government, law, transportation, animalwelfare, cruelty, investigation, suffering, slaughter, drugs, research )

Katia
- 1529 days ago - helenair.com
Scroll down to vote. Here is the current tally: QUESTION this WEEK Should horse-slaughtering plants be allowed in Montana? Yes (283 Votes, 58%) No (203 Votes, 42%) Learn more at http://www.animallawcoalition.com/horse-slaughter/ article/707
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The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP)
Science & Tech  (tags: World, goodnews, humanrights, society, ClimateChange, animals, CO2emissions, endangered, environment, globalwarming, oceans, pollution, wildlife, nature, habitat, energy, technology, SustainableDevelopment, investing, farming, energy, Entrepreneurs, greenb )

Monica
- 1543 days ago - whiteband.org
.is a growing alliance of trade unions, community groups, faith groups, women and youth organisations, NGOs and other campaigners working together across more than 100 national platforms..
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How PBS and Chevron Killed Alternative Fuel in 1983
Science & Tech  (tags: SOCIAL engineering, money, oil, PBS, how to make, alcohol, for, fuel, replace, gasoline, censorship, transportation, society, War, war crimes, corruption, americans, ethics, freedoms, media, world, sadness, tv )

Gregory
- 1720 days ago - brasschecktv.com
VIDEO:Twenty-five year ago, America and the rest of the world could have solved its gasoline problem once and for all. But PBS and Chevron had other ideas.A multi-trillion dollar fraud that hooked the modern world on gasoline and methodically buried
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CargoCap: Creating An Alternative Green Transportation System!
Science & Tech  (tags: Germany, CargoCap, Transportation, Roadways, Underground Transportation, Technology, interesting )

Pooja
- 1882 days ago - automotto.org
The system is an underground track on which carrier vessels are transported. It is akin to the underground metros of the world, but is exclusively meant for transportation of goods.
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Tesla's First Electric Vehicle, 2008 Roadster, Now Under Production
Science & Tech  (tags: alternative energy, automobiles, cars, electric cars, EVs, Tesla, transportation, zero-emissions vehicletechnology, NewTechnology, performance, energy, concept, car, Gizmos )

Clayton
- 1889 days ago - gas2.org
Tesla Motors began limited production of their all-electric, zero-emissions sportscar, the Tesla Roadster. It's a car that can go from 0-60 in 5.7 seconds without using a drop of gas, and promises to be the first of a wave of new plug-in electric vehicles
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How Biodiesel Fuel-Cells Could Power The Future (And Your Car)
Science & Tech  (tags: alternative fuels, biodiesel, biofuels, cars, fuel cells, hydrogen, innovation, microtechnology, technology, transportation, vegetable oilnews, discovery, interesting, research, NewTechnology, science, technology )

Clayton
- 1891 days ago - gas2.org
After years of development, the Washington-based company InnovaTek is testing a hand-sized microreactor that can convert virtually any liquid fuel (like biodiesel) into hydrogen, producing a portable hydrogen stream for use in adjoining fuel-cells.
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Plug-In Hybrids Could Require 160 New Power Plants By 2030 (Or None At All) : Gas 2.0
Science & Tech  (tags: automobiles, batteries, cars, conversions, diy, electric vehicle, EV, fuel economy, gasoline, hacks, hybrid, PHEV, plug-in, power generation, prius, transportation, research, news, transportation )

Clayton
- 1895 days ago - gas2.org
Oak Ridge National Laboratory found that nighttime charging of plug-in hybrids would not increase electricity demand over baseline levels. But if owners charge their vehicles during the day, it could require the construction of 160 new power plants.
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Switchgrass Could Displace 30% of US Petroleum Usage With 94% GHG Reduction : Gas 2.0
Science & Tech  (tags: alternative fuels, biofuels, cellulosic ethanol, ethanol, oil, petroleum, research, science, study, switchgrass, transportation )

Clayton
- 1896 days ago - gas2.org
Switchgrass has been shown to produce 540% more energy than was used to grow, harvest, and process it into cellulosic ethanol, while reducing greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions by 94% when compared to gasoline. It could potentially displace 30% of US fuel.
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100 MPG+ Plug-In Hybrids Already Available (Check âEUR~Em Out) : Gas 2.0
Science & Tech  (tags: automobiles, batteries, cars, conversions, diy, electric vehicle, EV, fuel economy, gasoline, hacks, hybrid, PHEV, plug-in, prius, transportation )

Clayton
- 1896 days ago - gas2.org
Not everyone is waiting until 2010 to get their first plug-in hybrid. As I reported previously, Hybrids Plus out of Boulder, CO, is offering conversions for the Toyota Prius and Ford Escape hybrids, turning them into 100 MPG+ superstars. Check them out...
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