Greenhouse Effect

California ISO Board Approves Generation Queue Reforms

earthtimes.org     Jul 10, 2008   1 related          

FOLSOM, Calif. - The California Independent System Operator Corporation (California ISO) Board of Governors yesterday approved a vastly improved process that will accelerate the development of generation needed to meet...                    

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richardbrandt.blogs.com: A cow stands in her pen at the National Institute of Agricultural Technology in Castelar, near Buenos Aires. Argentine scientists are taking a novel approach to studying global warming, strapping plastic tanks to the backs of cows to collect methane richardbrandt.blogs.com

Cow farts collected in plastic tank for global warming study

arbroath.blogspot.com     Jul 10, 2008   53 related          

Scientists are examining cow farts and burps in a novel bid to combat global warming. Experts said the slow digestive system of cows makes them a key producer of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that gets far less public...                    

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When Energy Cutbacks are Frightening

coyoteblog.com     Jul 10, 2008   4 related          

Via TJIC: Harvard plans to sharply reduce its greenhouse gas emissions in the next eight years, Drew Faust, the university president, said. The initial, short-term goal for the university will be to reduce greenhouse gas...                    

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Analyzing the Energy Industry in Australia - Available Now

emediaworld.com     Jul 10, 2008   4 related          

DUBLIN, Ireland-- --Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Analyzing the Energy Industry in Australia" report to their offering. Renewable energy is an essential part of Australia’s low emissions energy mix and...                    

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Your flat screen TV could be killing the planet, read all about it

zdnet.com     Jul 10, 2008   2 related          

There is a research paper being much-touted in the tech and green press: concludes that nitrogen trifluoride is many times worse for the earth's atmosphere than methane or CO2 or the more popular greenhouse gases. That nitrogen...                    

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SOLO-NZ Press Release: The Royal Society of New Zealand — Strumpets for Statism

solopassion.com     Jul 10, 2008   1 related          

SOLO-NZ Press Release: The Royal Society of New Zealand — Strumpets for Statism July 10, 2008 The Royal Society of New Zealand describes itself as "promoting excellence in science and technology." In reality it is a harem of...                    

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Reducing cow burping 'is key to tackling climate change'

thesaloon.net     Jul 10, 2008          

Researchers say the slow digestive system of cows makes them a producer of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that gets far less public attention than carbon dioxide in efforts to fight global warming. Congress Feels Pressure for...                    

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We trust in the science

greens.org.nz     Jul 10, 2008   3 related          

The title is Russel’s response to the Royal Society’s statement on climate change this morning. The Royal Society confirmed what the consensus of scientists around the world have been consistently saying: The globe is warming,...                    

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Eating beef 'is less green than driving'

buzzflash.net     Jul 10, 2008          

Japanese scientists used a range of data to calculate the environmental impact of a single purchase of beef. Taking into account all the processes involved, they said, four average sized steaks generated greenhouse gases with a...                    

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Bush: ‘Significant progress’ on climate change (AP)

anthropik.com     Jul 9, 2008   25 related          

By DEB RIECHMANN, Associated Press Writer 1 hour, 1 minute ago TOYAKO, Japan - President Bush on Wednesday hailed the move by G-8 leaders to coalesce behind a broad climate-change strategy, saying in a valedictory to summitry...                    

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