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Solar Could Meet 15% of US Demand By 2020, Says Solar Industry From Copenhagen
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: climate-change, globalwarming, energy, solar, politics, economy, green jobs, technology )

Tim
- 11 days ago - earthandindustry.com
In Copenhagen, solar industry groups release report saying a ramp-up of solar would reduce CO2 emissions by 1 billion tons, create 6.3 million jobs.
Obama, Indian Prime Minister Singh's Change of Plans Boosts Chances of Copenhagen Deal
Green Lifestyle  (tags: climate-change, globalwarming, environment, world, government, CO2emissions, Sustainabililty )

Tim
- 18 days ago - ecopolitology.org
Sudden change of plans from leaders of two of the biggest emitters in the world could signal the likelihood of a climate deal to be reached at Copenhagen.
5 Climate Desires: A Holiday Wish List for Copenhagen
Environment  (tags: climate-change, globalwarming, government, world, UnitedNations, environment )

Tim
- 23 days ago - ecopolitology.org
In the spirit of the season, while we still have seasons, that is.
Only 8 Rangers Patrol 3rd Largest National Park in Amazon Rainforest
Environment  (tags: wildlife, deforestation, climate, climate change, globalwarming, Peru, Amazon Rainforest )

Levi
- 31 days ago - ecopolitology.org
While it's not news to most of us who work in or follow international conservation, Peru's El Comercio newspaper ran a story today about how only 8 park rangers patrol Alto Purús National Park. Alto Purús is the largest national park in Peru.
Solar Now Available in Colorado for as Little as $1,000 | Earth & Industry
Science & Tech  (tags: solar, green, energy, policy, Sustainabililty )

Tim
- 70 days ago - earthandindustry.com
With banks lending no money, it's big news that San Francisco-based SunRun will be offering Colorado homeowners solar-power leases for as little as $1,000 down.
More Utilities Leave U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Citing Climate Change
Green Lifestyle  (tags: climate-change, globalwarming, CO2emissions, politics, business )

Tim
- 88 days ago - earthandindustry.com
Just as the environmental community can be split on climate change, businesses interests can't be painted with the same brush either. To wit: In the last week, two major utilities left the U.S. Chamber of Commerce because of its stance on climate change.
What the Battle Over the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Tells Us About Public Opinion and Climate Change Legislation
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: environment, climate change, energy, Climate Change Bill, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, research, Public Opinion )

Levi
- 99 days ago - ecopolitology.org
A study about attitudes toward drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge sheds some light on how conservationists might influence public opinion in favor of climate change legislation.
Amazon Tribes in Peru Say "No" to New National Reserve
Environment  (tags: environment, world, politics, humanrights, society, forests, humans, nature, Sustainabililty )

Tim
- 102 days ago - ecopolitology.org
The Peruvian government has incorporated a number of communities into a new national reserve without their consultation, even though the tribes already possessed legal titles to their properties.
Humans Cause Erosion Damage Comparable to Glaciers
Environment  (tags: climate, agriculture, farming, ClimateChange, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, pollution, research, science, Sustainabililty )

Niki
- 108 days ago - examiner.com
A recent studied published by Nature Geoscience shows that the damage caused from human activities such as global warming and the commercial farming industry is as severe as the erosion that would be caused by a glacier tearing up the land.
Ethanol Industry Calls for Country-of-Origin Fuel Labeling | Earth & Industry
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, energy, ethanol, biofuels, politics )

Tim
- 108 days ago - earthandindustry.com
The ethanol industry group, Growth Energy, is mounting a campaign to push for all fuel sold in the United States be labeled with a country of origin label (COOL), so consumers can be better informed about where their money is going after they swipe their
 
 
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