Pollution
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High pollution levels continue in HK
www.rthk.org.hk via @hkstream &bull 21 Minutes AgoAir pollution in Hong Kong remains at high to very high levels. The territory has been plagued by high levels of air pollution since the weekend. The Observatory has said that Tropical Storm Lionrock has contributed to the higher than… Full Story »
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Fuel tanker runs aground in Canadian Arctic
actualeurope.info via @actualeurope &bull 1 Hour AgoA fuel tanker has run aground in Canadas far north, carrying nine million liters (2.4 million gallons) of diesel fuel but Canadian officials have said none has spilled into the Arctic waters. The ship struck a sandbar in the famed Northwest Passage, southwest of the town of Gjoa Haven in Canadas Nunavut territory, on Wednesday. It was carrying fuel… Full Story »
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Solar Panels - an Economic And Ecologically Sound Choice
www.sooperarticles.com via @solarmaandpa &bull 3 Hours AgoSolar power is the best way to go 'green' in a world that is trying desperately to recover from pollution. It is cheap, after the initial layout, 100% clean, and renewable, because your power source comes up every morning! Solar… Full Story »
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Luminant Sued by Sierra Club Over Coal-Fired Texas Power Plant's Pollution - Bloomberg
www.bloomberg.com via @mikecarrol &bull 3 Hours AgoEnergy Future Holdings Corp. and its Luminant Generation unit were sued by the Sierra Club over pollution emitted by the Martin Lake coal-fired power plant in Texas. The plant near Longview is among the dirtiest in the U.S., the environmental… Full Story »
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Greenies hail cross-party climate body
news.smh.com.au via @TWSvictoria &bull 4 Hours AgoEnvironmental groups have welcomed the formation of a cross-party climate change committee as part of a governance agreement struck between Labor and the Greens. Greens leader Bob Brown announced the deal on Wednesday, under which his party would ensure supply,… Full Story »
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Indoor Air Pollution: An Introduction for Health Professionals
www.epa.gov via @CEMBusiness &bull YesterdayThis document may be reproduced without change, in whole or in part, without permission, except for use as advertising material or product endorsement. Any such reproduction should credit the American Lung Association, the American Medical Association, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The user of all or any part of this document in a deceptive or inaccurate manner or for purposes of endorsing a particular product may be subject to appropriate legal action. Information provided in this document is based upon current scientific and technical understanding of the issues presented and agency approval is… Full Story »
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How to Make a Wind Power Generator at Home | generator repair manuals
www.generator-repair-manuals.co.cc via @wind_power_home &bull YesterdayWind power is the cheapest source of energy and you can make and install a wind power generator at your home and can start generating electricity for your own consumption. The electricity produced by wind generator is not only much… Full Story »
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A combination of wind energy and power generation can make it work
www.science20.com via @science2_0 &bull YesterdayProfessor of Botany, Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. 302004, India Born 1946 (Bandikui) Rajasthan, B.Sc. Wind energy is order of the day in Germany and India is not lagging behind. However the constrains are girds which could store… Full Story »
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Fabric Buildings: Translucent Roofing For Energy Efficiency
www.articlesnatch.com via @greenexistence &bull YesterdayFabric buildings are great when it comes to saving energy. This is one of the prime reasons these buildings are used widely all over the globe in major organizations and industries. So how does a fabric made building save energy… Full Story »
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Cliqz.com - related to: Oceana Maps the Oil Plume in the Gulf
www.cliqz.com via @cliqzDLDgreen &bull YesterdayExplosion off Louisiana raises pollution fears after BP oil spill, but coastguard say damaged rig is not in production Another oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico suffered an explosion today, raising fears of more pollution just months after the BP oil sp ... Earlier today, a helicopter… Full Story »
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U.S. Department of Energy - Upping Efficiency Standards, Lowering Utility Bills
blog.energy.gov via @jorge_salazar &bull YesterdayPurchasing energy-efficient appliances is one of the easiest and most important ways consumers have to save money, reduce their electricity consumption and help cut down on carbon pollution. We use appliances every day - to cook our food, cool our… Full Story »
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Albright College News - Albright Receives $846,000 ARRA Grant to Improve Energy Efficiency
www.albright.edu via @AlbrightCollege &bull YesterdayReading, Pa.- Albright College has received an $846,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority (PEDA) to improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas pollution on campus. The grant is funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The project will allow the… Full Story »
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Vehicle air pollution hazards seven strokes to help you remove large sources of pollution - car pollution, decoration, automotive - automotive supplies industry
www.fourpxarticles.com via @airfre &bull YesterdayReflect many consumers, especially new cars did car decoration car has an "odor." Does not know that this "smell" is often said that car experts Air pollution . Many people believe that "new car smell generally, over a period of time right away." In fact, many consumers of such understanding is not in place, for themselves and their families buried the… Full Story »
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Global Warming's True VictimAnd It's Not The Earth! The No Niche
thenoniche.wordpress.com via @Avonmom75 &bull YesterdayWhen die-hard environmentalist shout and preach that humans are destroying the planet, I imagine that Earth is begging for mercy, right before the Global Warming bomb detonates, and the world disintegrates into nothingness. Believe me, global warming is very real.… Full Story »
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A new concrete that actually cleans the air - Holy Kaw!
holykaw.alltop.com via @piathabia &bull YesterdayResearchers now have concrete findings. Literally. Scientists believe that roads made of a blend of concrete and titanium dioxide can remove nitrogen oxides from the air, resulting in less pollution. It's even possible to use this blend in building materials,… Full Story »
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YouTube - 350.org's Bill McKibben on David Letterman: Put Solar on the White House on 10/10/10
youtu.be via @frannyarmstrong &bull YesterdayLearn more at: http://www.350.org . Bill McKibben, 350.org founder, appears on the David Letterman Show to talk about our campaign to put solar back on the White House and the upcoming 10/10/10 Global Work Party this October 10, when millions… Full Story »
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- Climate Change
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60 mpg is Good Deal for Consumers, Environment and Jobs
NRDC: Switchboard &bull Yesterday
Today, a consumer group, Consumer Federation of America, released a new study that clearly shows stronger pollution and fuel efficiency standards that result in 60 miles per gallon by 2025 is good for consumers' pocketbooks. But not only do consumers win, it also… Full Story »
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Patriot Coal slammed on selenium from MTR operations
NRDC: Switchboard &bull Yesterday
There's been a significant legal victory for opponents of mountaintop removal mining and the water pollution that comes with it. A federal judge ordered Patriot Coal to clean up selenium pollution from two mines in West Virginia and made it… Full Story »
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So If Clinton Could Blame Talk Radio for Oklahoma City - Big Journalism
bigjournalism.com via @Jihadihunter &bull YesterdayThe Discovery Channel and it's affiliate channels MUST have daily television programs at prime time slots based on Daniel Quinn's "My Ishmael" pages 207-212 where solutions to save the planet would be done in the same way as the Industrial… Full Story »
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Barefoot and Progressive: Rand Paul doesn't think global warming is a hoax?
barefootandprogressive.blogspot.com via @TheAquaBuddha &bull YesterdayOf course he thinks it's a hoax. Just like his dad, he thinks that it is a global conspiracy to bring down capitalism and usher in the communist revolution. It is a hoax that conservatives like him are to smart… Full Story »
