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Report Urges Fuel Revolution
Environment  (tags: climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, environment, globalwarming, government, greenhousegases, humans, nature, politics, pollution, protection, research, science, oceans, forests, water, weather, wildlif )

Robert
- 5 days ago - cnn.com
The International Energy Agency has filed a report calling for an immediate global energy revolution. To ensure future energy supplies and to stem the rising greenhouse gas emissions. It could become impossible to afford your fuel bills, if not stopped!!!
Carbon Tax Seen as Best Way to Slow Global Warming
Environment  (tags: USA, carbon tax, global warming, climate tax, trade markets, caping taxes, world's energy system )

Kactus
- 39 days ago - reuters.com
Climate taxes, not cap and trade markets alone, will lead to the vast technological changes the world's energy system needs to fight global warming, a top U.S. economist reports today.
World's Soils in Sharp Decline; Global Food Shortage to Follow
Environment  (tags: environment )

Michael
- 56 days ago - naturalnews.com
The world's soils continue to be degraded at an unprecedented rate that will only exacerbate the current food crisis, scientists are warning.
Study: Sea Levels Won't Rise As Much As Predicted
Environment  (tags: environment, water )

Michael
- 71 days ago - npr.org
Sea levels could rise between 2.5 and 6 feet this century as a result of global warming, a new study in the journal Science reports.
Solar Powered System Helps Reduce Ship's Emissions - Innovation on the High Seas
Environment  (tags: energy, environment )

Michael
- 73 days ago - enn.com
Japan's largest shipping line, Nippon Yusen KK, has teamed with Nippon Oil Corporation in developing a system of solar panels capable of generating 40 kilowatts of electricity for use on a 60,000 ton cargo ship for Toyota Motor Corporation.
Paintless Car Saves Energy
Environment  (tags: auto, energy )

Michael
- 73 days ago - enn.com
If you own a new car, built in the last decade or so, take look around the wheel wells or perhaps the door sills. You might see pieces of clear plastic film adhered to the bodywork.
The Big Lie: Big Oil & Drilling
Environment  (tags: oil, drilling, fossil fuel, oil reserves )

Ombretta
- 80 days ago - sierraclub.org
Great info from the Sierra Club on drilling for oil - the facts, the consequences and how it's not a panacea for prices at the pump.
Please Help Protect Endangered Animals From the Bush/Cheney Administration's Attack. Take Action Now.
Environment  (tags: nature, habitatdestruction, endangered )

Marjorie
- 93 days ago - defenders.org
With less than 160 days left in power, the Bush/Cheney Administration has launched an unprecedented backdoor assault on America's endangered species!
Rooting for a Bill Clinton-Pickens Ticket
Environment  (tags: climatechange, globalwarming, economic growth, Bill Clinton )

Kathleen
- 89 days ago - cnn.com
"With few notes and no prepared speech, the former president outlined a comprehensive strategy to spur economic growth and create millions of new jobs while moving America away from fossil fuels and toward saving the planet."
EPA Plans to Cite 5 Midwest States for Pollution
Environment  (tags: pollution, environment, EPA )

Kathleen
- 90 days ago - topix.net
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday that counties in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan and Wisconsin have run afoul of rules demanding that outdoor pollution particles be no bigger than 2.5 micrometers _ one-30th the diameter of a human
 
 
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