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Solar Brings Internet Connectivity to Haitian Schoolsby
01/23/2012by Sami Grover, From shipping containers as solar-powered internet hubs in Africa to solar boosting relief efforts in Haiti, we know…
Read MoreNo More “Pink Slime” at Taco Bell, McDonald’s, and Burger King
01/20/2012by Sara Novak, It’s been a rough year for ammoniated beef. It’s a fancy name for a scary practice cooked up…
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Map Reveals the Nation’s Biggest Contributors to Climate Change
01/20/2012by Brian Merchant, The United States is the largest historic emitter of greenhouse gases on the planet. China might have recently…
Read MoreIs sustainability now the key to corporate success?
01/19/2012The broader societal concern about sustainability has grown from almost nothing in the early 1990s to a dominant theme today. Meanwhile,…
Read MoreEx-UN climate chief says business should get ready for low-carbon world
01/19/2012Last month’s Durban climate talks have given a strong signal that governments are serious about tackling global warming Businesses should be…
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House takes Senate’s bad Internet censorship bill, tries making it worse
01/18/2012By Nate Anderson, Imagine a world in which any intellectual property holder can, without ever appearing before a judge or setting…
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MIT Scientists Find Way to Maximize Concentrated Solar Plant Efficacy by Emulating a Sunflower’s Pattern
01/17/2012by Lori Zimmer, Scientists at MIT and RWTH Aachen University may have revolutionized the effectiveness of concentrated solar plants – by…
Read MoreReplay Jeans Introduces Water-Free “Laser Wash” for Denim
01/17/2012by Cecilia Culverhouse, The denim industry is a thirsty, energy-intensive beast, but a new treatment technology by Replay Jeans could reproduce…
Read MoreOfficial Doomsday Clock Moves One Minute Closer to End of World Due to Climate Change, Nuclear Proliferation
01/16/2012by Brit Liggett, A well-known group of scientists decided yesterday that Earth’s doomsday is now one minute closer due to global…
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