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How to empower and enable indigenous and local residents in forest communities is the key question climate negotiators at COP 14 in Poznan need to be asking themselves, according to ForestAction Nepal and the Nepal Federation of Community Forester Users.[read more]
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The two-week COP14 climate talks which start today in Poznan Poland, are the halfway mark in a two year negotiation...[read more]
Government leaders, environment officials and many others are converging on Poznan, Poland for the latest round of global climate change talks. Seeking to advance towards ratification of a post-Kyoto Protocol global accord and action plan to mitigate and adapt to climate change, the results of the Poznan meeting take on even greater urgency and significance in light of the financial system crisis and impending recession.[read more]
CleanTech is rapidly becoming a popular asset class. The launch of hefty investment funds in recent days proves this.[read more]
Apologies for the delay in delivering this weekly wrap up! I am still recovering from my Tryptophan haze. This was...[read more]
The Pope has switched to solar energy. The Vatican might in the near future embark on a more ambitious project to become an alternative energy producer which transports energy back to the grid.[read more]
It's been a long time coming, but there's a chance that bi-partisan Congressional support will soon give US drivers a choice of liquid transportation fuels at the pump. As "Big 3" auto industry execs cry wolf and beg for billions more on Capitol Hill, senators and House reps are considering an Open Fuel Standards Act.[read more]
Geologists find a type of rock that absorbs carbon naturally. Could this be a silver bullet in the fight against global warming? [read more]
The U.S. healthcare system is in sorry shape. The Commonwealth Fund Commission gave the U.S. healthcare system a score of...[read more]
Much as LEED™ has transformed the building industry, the people behind the STAR Community Index hope to transform the...[read more]
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The free-range turkey we bought for this year's Thanksgiving was ordered through a local organic and natural foods store. And...[read more]
UPS announced this month it will deploy a new combination scanner and paperless printing device developed by HP that will...[read more]
With all of the time and energy we expend using computers, it makes sense that developing energy efficient alternatives should...[read more]
