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$4 GAS - IT'S OUR FAULT
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: environment, technology, gas prices, mileage )

Britta
- 133 days ago - csmonitor.com
$4 GAS - IT'S OUR FAULT -- The 1970s energy crisis shocked us into action. Then we resumed bad habits. And it could all have been avoided easily, except for politics.
Whales Inspire Better Blade Designs
Science & Tech  (tags: Green technology )

Britta
- 147 days ago - features.csmonitor.com
The bumps on a whale's fins inspire a new line of green-tech blades for turbines, fans, and maybe the home.
Another Challenge: Capturing Gases to Be Buried
Environment  (tags: carbonemissions, climate, ClimateChange, conservation, emissions, globalwarming, environment, energy, greenhousegases, science, research, pollution, Sustainabililty, world, USA, IGCC )

Britta
- 437 days ago - csmonitor.com
Companies and cities are pushing to build coal-fired power plants that emit no greenhouse gases.
Airlines Not Choosy About Losing Luggage
Business  (tags: travel, business, accomodation )

Judyth
- 437 days ago - newsblaze.com
Airlines are continuing to struggle with the problem of lost, delayed and mishandled baggage, and it's not expected to get better anytime soon.
Earth Too Warm? Bury the CO2.
Environment  (tags: carbonemissions, ClimateChange, conservation, climate, energy, environment, Sustainabililty, CO2, science, USA, world, sequester, University of Texas )

Britta
- 437 days ago - csmonitor.com
Texas alone could hold 40 years' worth of US emissions. By Mark Clayton | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor from the July 31, 2007 edition Snyder, Texas - Under a blazing west Texas sun, with a whiptail lizard and cattle ...
Simple Sun-Cooker Takes Off as a Way to Help Darfuris
World  (tags: Refugees&Relief, war, women, world, usa, environment, safety, GoodNews, good purpose, raising money )

Britta
- 437 days ago - csmonitor.com
Grass-roots giving for the solar cooker, donated to women who fled Darfur, takes root in the US. When Harvard law student Jesse Gabriel organized a "Dinner for Darfur" fundraiser in April, he was amazed that 17 student groups got together and raised ...
JFK Murder Plot "Deathbed Confession" Aired On National Radio
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: )

Carlos
- 527 days ago - prisonplanet.com
The "deathbed confession" audio tape in which former CIA agent and Watergate conspirator E. Howard Hunt admits he was approached to be part of a CIA assassination team to kill JFK was aired this weekend - an astounding development that has gone completel
1 Million New Trees Planned for NYC By 2017
Environment  (tags: NYC, trees, pollution, climate, globalwarming, GoodNews )

Mili
- 535 days ago - foxnews.com
NEW YORK -- One million new trees will join the urban landscape of New York City by the year 2017 to reduce air pollution, cool temperatures and help improve the city's long-term sustainability, officials said Saturday.
New "Plastic" Wrap That's Both Recyclable and Ecologically Friendly
Green Lifestyle  (tags: government, world, GoodNews, earthday, eco-friendly, globalwarming, conservation, consumer, science )

Kayce
- 535 days ago - diamantfilm.com
One of the world's first NON-PVC polystyrene-based stretch films, Diamant Food Wrap is a revolutionary health oriented product that is both recyclable and ecologically friendly. For consumers who want an alternative to PVC-based stretch film.
China Building First Carbon-Neutral City
Environment  (tags: ClimateChange, emissions, energy, sustainability, eco-friendly, urban planning )

Maria
- 537 days ago - greenoptions.com
China is examining at least one unique way to develop more sustainably. Welcome to Dongtan, the world's first CO2-free city.
 
 
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