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MiaSole Achieves Efficiency Milestone for Panel Production

gama — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:32:30 +0000

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Another reason to fight CO2 : ocean acidification

gama — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:32:30 +0000

If climate change, rising sea levels and the threats to global peace and food production weren’t enough to you, here is another reason to fight carbon dioxide : ocean acidification. To Mongabay : ” Emissions of carbon over the last two centuries have raised the acidity of the oceans to the highest levels in 21,000 [...]

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U.S. Department of Energy Announces the 2013 Solar Decathlon is Coming to California!

gama — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 23:39:46 +0000

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Climate change : China faces a grim future

gama — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 23:39:46 +0000

To Reuters quoting a local scientific report : ” Global warming threatens China’s march to prosperity by cutting crops, shrinking rivers and unleashing more droughts and floods. “ “China faces extremely grim ecological and environmental conditions under the impact of continued global warming and changes to China’s regional environment,” Given how the situation is dire [...]

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Researchers’ refinement increases solar concentrator efficiency

gama — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:38:38 +0000

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President Obama rejects Keystone XL pipeline

gama — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:38:38 +0000

If you aren’t familiar with US environmental politics, you might not have heard about Big Oil’s latest craze : building a 1.700 mile (2,736 km) long pipeline to bring tar sands oil extracted from Canada to the US Gulf coast. After many twists and turns, President Barack Obama – the green Prez that should have [...]

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Maldives Turns to Solar Power for Sustainable Energy

gama — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 22:57:37 +0000

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Germany is still adding a lot of solar PV capacity

gama — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 22:57:37 +0000

To GreenTech Media : “ Germany installed more than 2 gigawatts of solar in the month of December alone. (…) Installations for the full year will be nearly 7 gigawatts according to the German Solar Industry Association (BSW).” The article goes further : “ According to the BSW, solar power contributes approximately three percent of the German electricity [...]

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BrightSource Energy Names Dick Kelly as Board Chairman

gama — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 22:43:08 +0000

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Chevron to pay $18 billion to Ecuador

gama — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 22:43:08 +0000

To Reuters : ” An Ecuadorean appeals court on Tuesday upheld a ruling that Chevron Corp should pay $18 billion in damages to plaintiffs who accused the U.S. oil giant of polluting the Amazon jungle and damaging their health. “ ” A judge ordered Chevron to pay $8.6 billion in environmental damages last February, but [...]

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