In: World News

Light Bulb Ban Would Save Consumers $12.5 Billion by 2020, Eliminate 33 Power Plants
09/07/2011

by Michael Graham Richard, Ottawa, Canada Science & Technology Too Bad Republicans Want to Block It… There a bill currently making…

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Michigan Woman Faces 93 Days in Jail for Planting a Vegetable Garden
09/07/2011

by Colleen Vanderlinden Food & Health UPDATE: Charges have been dropped by the city of Oak Park. See the end of…

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Lufthansa Will Become First Airline Using Biofuels On A Commercially Scheduled Route
09/07/2011

by Matthew McDermott, New York, NY Cars & Transportation (aviation) Lufthansa looks set to make aviation history: Using biofuels on a…

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Big Builders to Lead Turkish Environmental Ministries
09/07/2011

by Jennifer Hattam, Istanbul, Turkey Business & Politics Are the foxes watching the hen house in Turkey? That seems to be…

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Black Bear Wanders into Suburbia Looking For Love
09/07/2011

by Stephen Messenger, Porto Alegre, Brazil Travel & Nature Earlier this week, residents in East Brunswick, New Jersey reported seeing a…

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Watching The Dismantling Of Everything Green In Toronto
09/07/2011

by Lloyd Alter, Toronto Cars & Transportation (bikes) When Rob Ford was running for Mayor of Toronto, he complained about the…

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Crocheted Bike Makes Quite the Cycling Fashion Statement
09/07/2011

by Jaymi Heimbuch, San Francisco, California Design & Architecture Photo by Lydia Romero A friend of mine was walking down the…

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Solar Cells Can Now Be ed on Anything, Even Paper and Fabric
09/02/2011

by Jaymi Heimbuch, San Francisco, California Science & Technology Researchers at MIT have figured out how to print photovoltaic cells on…

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One City’s Radical Offer: Trade in Your Car for a Lifetime of Free Public Transit
09/02/2011

by Brian Merchant, Brooklyn, New York Cars & Transportation How’s this for a radical plan for relieving congestion in a traffic-choked…

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Are you poisoning your family with fish? – Mother Nature Network
09/02/2011

A bite-by bite analysis of the fish on your plate. Also on MNN: How much mercury is in the fish we…

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