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Protest at Natural Products Trade Show to Expose Organic Fraud
Organic Consumers Association &bull 52 Minutes Ago
Friday, March 12 at 10am, The Organic Consumer's Association (OCA) will hold a protest outside of the largest annual gathering of the natural and organic products industry, Natural Products Expo West. Members of the OCA will picket the entrance to… Full Story »
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Los Angeles Electric Rate Linked to Solar Power
Peak Oil News (3) &bull 2 Hours Ago
LOS ANGELES Los Angeles averages more than 300 days of sunshine a year, and it often seems as if environmentalists outnumber rattlesnakes in many parts of the sprawling city. It would seem, then, that solar energy would be a thriving… Full Story »
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Exploring Organic Environments in the Solar System
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Sen. Reid helps win wind turbine plant for Nevada
CNET GreenTech blog &bull 3 Hours Ago
It's certainly clear why Sen. Reid proposed a bill to reform oversight of electric transmission lines across the U.S. in February 2009. In addition to providing a solution to an obvious logjam in deploying renewable energy across the country, such… Full Story »
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Solar Headwinds, Part I
Alternative Energy Stocks &bull 5 Hours AgoHow Solar PV is like EthanolTom Konrad, CFAHigh levels of competition in the the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry mean that buy-and-hold investors should look elsewhere. In May 2007, I published a competitive analysis of the corn Ethanol industry based on Michael Porter's classic… Full Story »
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Scientists Develop New Plastics That Can Be Recycled Continuously
Climate Change News Digest &bull 5 Hours AgoBy using organic catalysts in the production of plastic polymers, rather than metal catalysts, the scientists say it is possible to produce a new class of plastics that will not degrade as quickly when recycled, according to a paper published… Full Story »
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New Naomi Oreskes Talk Available
Climate Change News Digest &bull 5 Hours AgoDemocracy is utterly dependent upon an electorate that is accurately informed. In promoting climate change denial (and often denying their responsibility for doing so) industry has done more than endanger the environment. It has undermined democracy. Although all public relations… Full Story »
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How Much Will Obama's Nuclear Blind Spot Cost America?
Climate Change News Digest &bull 5 Hours AgoObama's 2009 budget provides $54.4 billion in government-backed loans for new reactors-a long-cherished goal of nuclear advocates and their (mostly Republican) allies in Congress. Environmental and taxpayer protection groups oppose this plan-often citing a damning 2003 report by the nonpartisan… Full Story »
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Government Goals for Wind Power Create Opportunities for Repair Companies
www.compositesmanufacturingblog.com via @cmmagazine &bull 5 Hours AgoWind power is good for the composites industry and offers profitable opportunities even for companies not directly involved in wind blade production, said Greg Rose, technical product manager for ITW Plexus. The U.S. government has big plans for wind energy and that means big business… Full Story »
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US Senate Votes to Reinstate Crucial Biodiesel Tax Credit
RE: Renewable Energy News &bull Today
The U.S. Senate this week passed a bill containing the reinstatement of the biodiesel blenders' tax credit, a critical piece of policy for the industry that had been allowed to expire at the end of 2009. The American Workers, State… Full Story »
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Wayborn 2346 African Tribal Room Divider
sponsored listing • Shopping.comWayborn 2346 Picture yourself in the middle of a small village somewhere in Africa. Now imagine getting drawn by the culture of the area. Before you k......Full Story »
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Oil Execs Chortle as Obama Admin Promotes Renewables
Peak Oil News (3) &bull Today
Renewable energy is being praised in Washington, but it is generating snickers here in the nation's traditional energy capital, where oil, gas and utility leaders are gathered for a major industry conference. Leaders of two of the world's largest oil… Full Story »
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Tourism seeks a more positive role in sustainable development
Convention on Biological Diversity: Headlines &bull YesterdayThe world's largest tourism fair ITB Berlin is on. One of the growing trends in this industry is corporate social responsibility. But more steps need to be taken for tourism to lastingly benefit developing countries. Full Story »
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Study shows tax payers subsidizing ethanol at $4.18 per gallon
NRDC: Switchboard &bull Yesterday
A new study by University of Missouri Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (PDF) reveals that the current corn ethanol tax credit is effectively costing tax payers $4.18 per gallon and is driving up grain prices. The study estimates that… Full Story »
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Oil King Warns Of 'Green Bubble'
Peak Oil News (3) &bull Yesterday
The biggest oilfield ever found, it has been producing for five decades, often putting out more than 5 million bpd, a level that Aramco has been able to maintain by injecting millions of barrels a day of water into the… Full Story »
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Flower farms may be killing Kenya's Lake Naivasha
Monga Bay &bull Yesterday
Heavily polluted and shrinking, Lake Naivasha is in dire trouble. Environmentalists say the cause is clear: flower farms. Some 60 flower farms line the entire lakeside, growing cut flowers for export largely to the EU. While the flowers industry is… Full Story »
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VS Capsule TCM CONCENTRATE Capsule, CHINESE (30) (Sunshine)
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Research and Markets: Oil, Gas, and Renewable Energy: Western European Guide to the $1000+ Billion Industry
www.businesswire.com via @RichardWalthers &bull YesterdayDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2c17ad/oil_gas_and_rene) has announced the addition of the "Oil, Gas, and Renewable Energy: Western Europe Industry Guide" report to their offering. The Oil, Gas, and Renewable Energy: Western Europe Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level… Full Story »
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8 Questions for Sue Cischke, the Highest Ranking Woman in the Automotive Industry
The Daily Green: News &bull YesterdayFord's VP of Sustainability, Environment and Safety Engineering on meeting CAFE standards through "weight loss reduction", on other industries "stepping up" to the carbon challenge, and on the Ford Fusion Hybrid "customer satisfaction campaign" that was not a recall. Full Story »
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Is East Africa the Next Frontier for Oil?
Peak Oil News (3) &bull Yesterday
A century on, it turns out the Portuguese were right. Seismic tests over the past 50 years have shown countries up the coast of East Africa have natural gas in abundance Early data compiled by industry consultants also suggest the… Full Story »
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Curious whales give boost to Mexican fishermen
Convention on Biological Diversity: Headlines &bull Mar 10, 2010Mayoral's first encounter with a friendly whale began the development of a small-scale whale watching industry in the remote spot off Mexico's northwest Baja California peninsula, where gray whales breed and nurse their calves each year after migrating thousands of… Full Story »
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Patchwork Planet
green.tv &bull Mar 10, 2010
Patchwork PlanetOne of four scenarios exploring what the world will be like for the fashion industry in 2025. The world has fragmented into competing blocs with rapidly... Slow is BeautifulOne of four scenarios exploring what the world will be like… Full Story »
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Solar Industry Learns Lessons in Spanish Sun
Peak Oil News (3) &bull Mar 9, 2010
PUERTOLLANO, Spain Two years ago, this gritty mining city hosted a brief 21st-century gold rush. Long famous for coal, Puertollano discovered another energy source it had overlooked: the relentless, scorching sun. Armed with generous incentives from the Spanish government to… Full Story »
