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Jun 19, 2010
160 MPH range of 280 miles per charge EV
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Inhabitat - Zerotracer Superbike to Circle Globe in 80 Days on Renewable Energy Swiss group Design Werk recently unveiled their sleek Z...
90 Percent More Efficient Air Conditioner
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PopSci - National Renewable Energy Laboratory has invented a new air conditioning system that uses 50 to 90 percent less energy than the b...
Jun 18, 2010
EPA Launches New Program to Green America’s Capitals
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VIA - The Great P2 Browser Laura Barnes HTML clipboard The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is launching a new technic...
Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement Listening Session
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The US Environmental Protection Agency is offering a Listening Session on Thursday, June 24 from 2:00-4:00 PM Central as an opportunity to p...
Senator Reid - Nevada As "Saudi Arabia of Geothermal Energy"
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" Of all the 'mainstream' forms of renewable energy, it seems that geothermal power is always left in the shadows compared to s...
One million jobs could be made available - BP Oil Spill address FAIL
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A little ouch in the wound from Huffington Post What Obama Should Have Said: Two Truths And Three Actions If President Obama can send our ch...
Oil Spill Cleanup Workers Don't Need Respirators?
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WSJ : Dr. David Michaels, assistant secretary for Fed-OSHA, said last week that workers hired by BP PLC to clean up spilled oil do not need ...
Jun 17, 2010
EPA to Amend Air Toxics Emission Standards to Address HAP Definitions:
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The agency's direct final rule will not alter the national emissions standards for hazardous air pollutants for paints and allied produc...
EPA now in charge of 'economic modeling'?
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I knew EPA has recently been given 'historic power' but now in charge of 'economic modeling'? EPA conducts climate econom...
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Jun 16, 2010
Voluntary carbon markets plunge in 2009
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Mongabay : Battered by a faltering world economy and lack of progress on U.S. climate legislation, voluntary carbon markets declined by near...
Jun 15, 2010
“supply crunch and $200 per barrel is not infeasible" Oil Update
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We reached peak oil in 2008 and a peak demand in 2012 or 2013 will bring pain at the pumps and armies. http://www.pickensplan.com/act/ ...
Steven Chu - Commitment to Support Nevada Geothermal Development
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I believe Dr. Chu's genius may be showing... the best dollar for dollar energy return on investment our country can make is in geotherma...
Intel supercomputer uses 75% less power and space
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NextBigFuture These machines have 512 Intel Atom processors, — all in a server that is just 17.5 inches high, or about a quarter of ...
New OSHA training emphasizes workers’ rights
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OSHA " Introduction to OSHA ," a new training component emphasizing workers' rights, is required content in every OSHA 10- an...
Best Enviro Bumper Sticker for Prius ;-)
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Question: " I Drive a Prius. What Are You Doing?" Answer : Thanks Hugger - Classic
85% of Kids’ Drinks, Snacks Could Contain High Levels of Lead
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Inhabitots Quantities of lead in bottled juice, juice boxes, and packaged fruit could exceed federal limits for the lunchbox-toting set, ac...
FORD - Making Electric, Hybrid & efficient diesel work on same platforms
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"Going down the same assembly line, you can do battery electric, a plug-in hybrid, a hybrid, an efficient petrol, or an efficient diese...
OSHA improves its online database of chemical exposures by adding a search engine
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QuickTakes, OSHA posted 26 years of data on a Web page ...detailing workplace exposures to toxic chemicals such as asbestos, benzene, beryl...
More oil spilled in Nigeria "every year than has been lost in the Gulf of Mexico"
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If someone is seeking some 'ass to kick' for oils spills... they may want to start with Nigeria. As our nation is considering openin...
Toshiba Ceases Incandescent Light Bulb Production
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Toshiba announced on March 17, 2010, that it has closed down its production lines for 103 types of regular incandescent light bulb. Toshiba ...
Jun 14, 2010
Public LINCOLN PARK AND MILWAUKEE RIVER CHANNELS SEDIMENT REMEDIATION PROJECT
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WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! COMMUNITY INPUT MEETING – WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 2010 FOR THE LINCOLN PARK AND MILWAUKEE RIVER CHANNELS SEDIMENT RE...
Clean renewable 'cow power'
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We can either blame the meat and dairy industry for their contributions to environmental harm and green house gasses... or understand that ...
Oak Ridge supercomputers to model nuclear reactors
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Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes The future of nuclear energy will be found in software. The Department of Energy announced this week it will s...
Jun 13, 2010
Drug Manufacturing Facilities are Major Source of Drugs in Drinking Water
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Hugger A five-year study conducted by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) researchers has found that pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities a...
Climate bill FAIL... tax and trade economy / job death blow.
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Six US Senate Democrats voted to block EPA action on climate change; measure FAIL - A Senate resolution to block the Environmental Protect...
How a lack of jobs and hope are killing us... slowly.
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Alternate Text: The figure above shows the prevalence of selected unhealthy behavior-related characteristics among adults aged ≥18 years...
first federal responder 'We Are Totally Unprepared' --Nine years after 9/11
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'We Are Totally Unprepared' --Nine years after 9/11, a chilling complacency about WMD attacks. ...A deputy assistant attorney gener...
Jun 12, 2010
Best OSHA Machine Safety Label
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VIA - DaBong2
BP no longer on sustainable index?
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I can't imagine anyone who is selling a finite commodity that has peaked could even considered for the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes...
Jun 11, 2010
A Guide To Our Diminishing Stockpile of Crucial Elements
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PopSci theelements Courtesy Theodore Gray The planet has limited resources of several important elements, many of which can do what no ot...
Harsh, blame game attack on BP spill in Rolling Stone.
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Rollings stones "The Spill, The Scandal and the President" goes into a full out bashing faulting Obama, Bush and pretty much anyon...
Ohio Nuclear Reactor Eaten by Leaky Acid, Again
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The New York Times reports : a nuclear reactor where a hidden leak caused near-catastrophic corrosion in 2002 has experienced a second bout ...
Jun 10, 2010
Want to "really" stop CO2? Really? Stop the coal fires.
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IF this whole things was about mitigating CO2 emissions... we would start by reducing energy and extinguishing CO2 waste like the 1000's...
First new SO2 standard in 40 years will improve air quality for millions
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EPA – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing a final new health standard for sulfur dioxide (SO2). This one-hour health...
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