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On Our Radar: Smog Grounds Flights in Beijing
01/09/2012Thick smog prompts officials to cancel hundreds of flights and shut down some major highways in Beijing. The American Embassy describes current…
Read MoreClosing In on Africa’s Bush Meat Trade
01/09/2012For people in West and Central Africa, eating just one kind of bush meat might be compared to dining on roast…
Read MoreJudge Blocks California’s Low-Carbon Fuel Rule
01/09/2012A federal judge on Thursday blocked enforcement of a California regulation favoring producers of gasoline, diesel fuel and biofuels whose methods…
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U.S. Pledges $16M in Aid to Africa’s Four Leading Cotton-Producing Nations
01/09/2012by Amanda Coen, At a time when U.S. domestic cotton subsidies are at an all-time low, the federal government has decided to…
Read MoreU.K. Gets Vending Machines for Recycling Batteries, Light Bulbs
01/06/2012We all know that batteries and CFL light bulbs don’t belong in the trash, but recycling locations are not always convenient. What…
Read MoreAnother Green Job Opportunity Lost: “World’s Largest Li-ion Battery Plant Opened in Russia”
01/06/2012by John Laumer, Clean Technica offered the dismal news for US job seekers that the world’s largest lithium battery plant was…
Read MoreDesigners flock to GREENshowroom
01/06/2012BERLIN – An eclectic mix of well-established labels and young experimental designers, all renowned for their work in the sustainable fashion…
Read MoreGreen America’s Top Green Businesses of 2011
01/06/2012by Roberta Cruger, It’s midnight…time for a Bedol water clock which doesn’t require batteries or electricity? Find it at the top shop…
Read MoreThe Insider’s Guide to Life: The New Chic
01/06/2012by Sara Ost, Over dinner recently, a colleague and I abandoned a hot and heavy discussion about the political zeitgeist for something…
Read MoreMore Cities Turning Off Street Lights: Good For Environment & Taxpayers… But For Bicyclists?
01/06/2012by John Laumer, There is simply no peer-reviewed, unbiased research supporting the notion that street lights alone can reduce crime. The expectation…
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