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Army eyes industry for energy efficiency alliances
www.defencetalk.com via @defencetalk &bull 45 Minutes AgoGlobal defence news and information on security and defense issues, including air force, army and navy news developments. Updates from aerospace and defense industry. News on future of defense and military technology, military communications, information technology and networking updates including future combat systems and future military weapons. Air-to-surface missile (also, air-to-ground missile, AGM, ASM or ATGM) is a missile designed to be launched from military aircraft (bombers, attack aircraft, fighter aircraft or other kinds) and strike ground targets on land, at sea, or both. Surface-to-surface missiles (also, ground-to-ground missile, SSM or GTGM) is a guided projectile launched from a hand-held,… Full Story »
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Your Renewable News - New Energy to Unveil SolarWindow - Technology Demonstration on September 16th, 2010
www.yourrenewablenews.com via @YourRenewable &bull 53 Minutes AgoNew Energy Technologies, Inc. Electricity generated by New Energy's SolarWindow on prototypes of see-thru glass windows will be demonstrated at 2:30 p.m. EDT at the University of South Florida at this location: Science Center (SCA) Board Room (411) Research Laboratory (421), where both natural and artificial light sources will be used… Full Story »
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Nigeria: Minister Warns On Climate Change-Induced Disasters
www.waterconserve.info &bull 1 Hour AgoDaily Trust: Nigeria is susceptible to climate change-induced disasters, Minister of Environment, Mr. John Odey has warned. Odey said yesterday in Minna that climate induced disasters may soon affect the country as he maintained that research had revealed that Nigeria would succumb to the adverse effects… Full Story »
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I am happy that truth has come out: Pachauri - Times of India - Story Analysis by BuzzBox
www.buzzbox.com via @cedricBuzzBox &bull 1 Hour AgoGoogle News: Sci/Tech - TopNews New Zealand I am happy that truth has come out: Pachauri ~ Times of India ~ Cleared of financial wrongdoing, RK Pachauri, who heads the Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change, is weighing reforms put forth by a UN-ordered probe. You have emerged unscathed out of the accusations about your role as chairman of the IPCC. ...… Full Story »
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Get Free-Articles A Comprehensive Guide To Water Solar Panels
getfree-articles.com via @chandrajitrudra &bull 1 Hour AgoThere has been a growing movement to embrace solar energy using solar panel systems to provide electricity to our homes and office buildings. An additional option for utilizing the use of this abundant source of energy is by using water solar panels to heat water. There are many advantages for… Full Story »
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Software developers urged to help out with climate models
www.cwwa2009.com via @kathypalmersea &bull 3 Hours AgoComputer scientist urges software developers to help climate scientists produce better modelling tools. A study by a computer scientist at the University of Toronto suggests that the computer models used to predict climate change may be undermined due to a… Full Story »
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BBC News - Openness urged on UK's emissions
www.bbc.co.uk via @ecohouses &bull 3 Hours AgoHe said: "At face value UK emissions look like they have decreased 15% or 16% since 1990. But if you take in carbon embedded in our imports, our emissions have gone up about 12%. We've got to be more open about this." Prof Watson is often outspoken and his comments are… Full Story »
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Confidence and climate change - The Irish Times - Fri, Sep 03, 2010
www.irishtimes.com via @ecohouses &bull 3 Hours AgoRE-ESTABLISHING PUBLIC confidence in the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is a primary requirement if political progress is to be made in dealing with global warming. For without public confidence in the scientific evidence, no advance can be made in tackling the most important environmental - even existential - threat confronting… Full Story »
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Preparing PhD Graduates for Climate-Change Careers
www.disccrs.org via @Design4people &bull 3 Hours AgoDISCCRS (pronounced "discourse") is built on the premise that successful interdisciplinary scholarship begins with a core area of expertise and grows with the development of broader knowledge and through a network of collegial connections across disciplines. The aim of DISCCRS is to foster such interdisciplinary work by connecting new researchers… Full Story »
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New study weighs in on organic vs. conventional debate
www.grist.org via @ConnectxNature &bull 4 Hours AgoSupporters of conventional agriculture say that organic farming is little more than a fad -- and that organic produce lightens consumers' wallets for no tangible benefits. And unfortunately, since agro-ecosystems are so complex, scientists have had a hard time cutting… Full Story »
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Educational Renewable Wind, Solar, Hydrogen Energy and Fuel Cells Science Fair Projects
hubpages.com via @MadelineBinder &bull 4 Hours AgoScience fair projects have become one of the most important school projects for kids and educators. Not only do they provide educators with a skills application project from which they can gage a student's academic progress, but they also provide kids… Full Story »
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Is there a link between global warming and hurricanes?
www.cejournal.net via @yulsman &bull 4 Hours AgoThis item was posted on September 2, 2010, and it was categorized as Climate Change, hurricanes. You can follow comments through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a comment, or trackback. As hurricane Earl sweeps up the East Coast,… Full Story »
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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change must keep its eye on the ball - The Guardian - Story Analysis by BuzzBox
www.buzzbox.com via @cedricBuzzBox &bull 4 Hours AgoComment is Free (Guardian) - Straits Times Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change must keep its eye on the ball ~ The Guardian ~ If the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change didn't exist, would we need to invent it? Many people… Full Story »
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Hubble observations of supernova reveal composition of star guts pouring out
www.chem.info via @Chem_Info &bull 5 Hours AgoThe team detected significant brightening of the emissions from Supernova 1987A, which were consistent with some theoretical predictions about how supernovae interact with their immediate galactic environment. Discovered in 1987, Supernova 1987A is the closest exploding star to Earth to be detected since 1604 and resides in the nearby Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy adjacent to our own Milky Way Galaxy. The team observed the supernova in optical, ultraviolet and near-infrared light, charting… Full Story »
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Swedish Medical Center - Energy Efficiency Built Into Swedish/Issaquah; Planners Intend to Make the new Eastside Medical Offi
www.swedish.org via @swedish &bull 5 Hours AgoISSAQUAH, WASH., Sept. 2, 2010 - Lee Brei, Swedish's director of Facility Services, and Susan Gillespie, senior project manager for the Swedish/Issaquah Campus, are on a mission. They intend to make Swedish's first major Eastside site the most energy-efficient facility in the region. Swedish broke ground last October for a new 175-bed hospital and five-story medical office building (MOB) on 12.5 acres just off I-90/Exit 18. It is the first full-scale medical complex to be built in King County in more than 25 years. Plans call for 500,000+ square feet of built space, with the MOB targeted to open in… Full Story »
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Maine Releases RFP for Offshore Wind and Tidal Energy Proposals
offshorewindwire.com via @Carydc &bull 5 Hours AgoThe Maine Public Utilities Commission issued a request for proposals Wednesday for a deepwater offshore wind pilot project and tidal renewable energy demonstration project. The RFP is the result of a law passed by the state legislature in April that… Full Story »
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Investorideas.com - Solar Stocks Sector Close-Up; Suntech Power Holdings Co. Ltd (NYSE:STP) Builds on Yesterday's Gains in Early Trading
www.investorideas.com via @iBDaily &bull 5 Hours AgoSeptember 2, 2010 - (Investorideas.com renewable energy/green newswire) - Investorideas.com a leading global investor and industry portal covering the green and renewable energy sector release a sector close-up on solar stocks following yesterdays market surge. Several leading solar stocks gained in the market upside. Suntech Power Holdings Co. Ltd (NYSE:STP) (over 6%) and Y ingli Green Energy (NYSE: YGE) (over 5%)… Full Story »
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Car sharing, nuclear fusion attract funds, as China IPO market heats up
Cleantech.com &bull Yesterday
The Cleantech Group's research, data and analysis is only available to members of its Cleantech Network - the world's largest association of cleantech investors, entrepreneurs, service providers, enterprises and others. Members of the Cleantech Network accelerate their businesses with exclusive,… Full Story »
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Eco-Contests Channel Kids' Competitive Urges
Sierra Club: The Green Life &bull Yesterday
College students aren't the only young people getting rivalrous in the race to save the planet. Even sixth graders are vying to reduce their consumption and innovate green solutions. Considering that science fairs and math contests have long been extracurricular… Full Story »
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Report: Climate Change Will Lead to More Immigration | Homeland Security Digital Library Blog
www.hsdl.org via @tylersorrells &bull YesterdayThe American Security Project has just released a report which discusses the likelihood of an increase of Latin American immigrants entering the United States as a result of climate change. According to this report: " Climate migrants, adding to the… Full Story »
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