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Climate Activism Soars Planetwide Ahead of Copenhagen Climate Talks
World  (tags: activism, climate change, copenhagen, cop15, protests, tcktcktck )

Lyn
- 1 day ago - solveclimate.com
Millions of people worldwide are pressing their governments to curb greenhouse gas emissions ahead of next month's Copenhagen climate talks, and the volume of protests has increased as world leaders downplay the significance of securing a climate deal.
By Cell Phone, Scientists Assist African Farmers Facing Effects of Climate Change
World  (tags: climate change, agriculture, farming, technology, science, africa, advice )

Lyn
- 1 day ago - solveclimate.com
Farmers in many countries are struggling to adapt to their changing climates. Unable to rely on history to guide them, they are turning to groups of dedicated scientists who are using technology, specifically cell phones, to ensure the best planting.
5 Major Companies Innovate By Going Green
Environment  (tags: business, green, Sustainabililty )

Social
- 9 days ago - thedailygreen.com
Diverse businesses are learning the benefits of corporate sustainability.
Closing America's Climate Gap Between Rich and Poor
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: climate change, social justice, global warming, ACES, environment )

Lyn
- 2 days ago - solveclimate.com
The gap between rich and poor as a result of mitigating climate change could become overwhelming if policymakers aren't careful to consider social justice.
How Green Are You Really? Take Our "Never Have I Ever" Quiz.
Green Lifestyle  (tags: fun, funny, humor, quizzes, green, environment )

Social
- 10 days ago - thedailygreen.com
To play this revealing party game, check out these scenarios and click the ones you've done.
World's Youth Demand Fair, Effective Climate Action
World  (tags: climate change, copenhagen, youth, teens, advocacy )

Lyn
- 10 days ago - solveclimate.com
When global leaders gather in Copenhagen three weeks from now, the concerns of the world's youth will be impossible to ignore.
The Best Green Thanksgiving Ideas From Around The Web
Green Lifestyle  (tags: green, thanksgiving, food, recipes, organic, greenliving )

Jeffrey
- 11 days ago - green.thefuntimesguide.com
Still looking for great ways to green your Thanksgiving? Here are some of the best ideas we've seen around the web.
HOV Lanes in the Sky: Routing Airlines Toward Fuel Efficiency
Business  (tags: airlines, climate change, emissions, fuel efficiency )

Lyn
- 11 days ago - solveclimate.com
The U.S. aviation sector emitted 124 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalents in 2003 alone -- equal to a year's worth of driving by 23 million cars. It doesn't have to be that way. The CEOs of Virgin America and CERES offer some solutions.
Climate Change Killing Trees in Countries Around the World
Environment  (tags: forests, trees, REDD, climate change, nature, biology, Weather )

Lyn
- 11 days ago - solveclimate.com
The world's forests are being damaged by climate change-related heat and drought, even in areas not traditionally known for water shortages, U.S. Geological Survey researchers say in the first global assessment of tree deaths from heat stress and drought.
Clear Evidence of US Jobs Boom From Green Building
Business  (tags: construction, jobs, green building, eco-friendly )

Lyn
- 12 days ago - solveclimate.com
In a new report conducted with consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton, the U.S. Green Building Council says green construction is on track to support nearly 8 million new jobs by 2013 -- a 400 percent leap over the previous five years.
 
 
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