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News on Green, the environment and nature, which matter to all of us
Canada Leaving Kyoto Protocol on Climate ChangeIn announcing the decision, government officials indicated that the possibility of huge fines for Canada’s failure to meet greenhouse gas emissions targets had played a role. |
UN climate talks wrap up with 2020 global pact (News)Climate negotiators agreed a pact on Sunday (11 December) that would for the first time force all the biggest polluters to take action on greenhouse gas emissions, but… |
2C or not 2C: That is the question about the Durban dealby Joseph Romm. Cross-posted from Climate Progress. We don’t get to marry Brad Pitt or Angelina Jolie. We’re not going to be as successful as Oprah Winfrey or Steve Jobs. So we generally… |
Air Quality Difficult to Gauge in Dustier American WestThe question of how clean the air is in the American West is getting harder to answer, scientists say, with implications for public health, the environment and tourism. |
Lenox wind panel blows coldIn a surprise development, the town’s Wind Energy Research Panel appears to be moving toward informal agreement that the proposed municipal wind turbine installation atop Lenox Mountain may be a… |
Conference in overtime on future of climate talks (AP)
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Cheap Photovoltaics Are Eating Solar Thermal's LunchTom Konrad CFA |
Treaty change: What the Parliament thinks (News)Political groups in the European Parliament are widely sceptical of a Franco-German push for a treaty change, arguing it will do little to solve the eurozone crisis in the… |
The young and the restless: Kids sue government over climate changeby Claire Thompson. As the U.S. delegation drags its feet at the climate talks in Durban, South Africa, this week, a pack of kids back home is trying to force the old folks into action, the… |
Monica Gutierrez: Charly Alberti Rocks in GreenThe arena is full of raving fans -an heterogeneous crowd of teens to forty somethings- and if it weren’t for the fact that is 2pm on a weekday, you would easily think you were in a rock concert… |
Voto Latino: We Can't Afford to Give Away the Great OutdoorsBy Pablo Rodriguez Outdoor recreation and land conservation and preservation generates $1 trillion in economic activity and supports 9.4 million in jobs each year in the United… |
Would You Choose To Date Leftovers?Online dating has long catered to all sorts of people with strange quirks and bizarre habits. But now, there’s a dating service that matches people up to share their leftovers— as in… |
Britain Pledges $15 Million to Combat Deforestation in Brazil
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Alternative Energy Marketing Strategy by jnwatuobiI need someone to help with research, ad planning, logistics and business plan for an alternative energy start up. |




