Jan
15
Jurdy: Asking for seconds
Jurdy gets a taste of the limit to resources …
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Jan
14
Haitian aid effort needs solar chargers, water purification
While cash donations are the first request from aid groups responding to the deadly earthquake in Haiti, renewable energy can
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Jan
14
Business challenge of the century: How to take the carbon out of the corporation
While economic development and carbon emissions have long gone hand in hand, a growing number of businesses today are working
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Jan
13
Climate Change Index for week ending 10 Jan. 2010
Greenbang’s weekly Climate Change Index tracks research findings and events directly attributable to global warming. Our aim is to
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Jan
13
Genetically modified crops: Key to food security, or false hope?
As concerns over the planet’s future food security mount, some scientists say our only hope lies with an agricultural
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Jan
12
Can we transform consumer culture minus Project Mayhem?
With the Worldwatch Institute’s call today for a shift away from the global culture of consumerism, we here at
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Jan
12
Boiler upgrades, new heat pumps to warm UK homes
With the recent stretch of snowy, icy weather in many parts of the eastern US, UK and Europe, keeping warm
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Jan
12
By the numbers: Making the case for a 'less-stuff' culture
What’s wrong with our modern and increasingly global consumer culture? Hasn’t it helped to bring millions out of
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Jan
12
Report: Let's leave consumerism before it leaves us
It’s not environmentalists selling us a “doom-and-gloom” future, but our culture of consumerism that’s telling us everybody on
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Jan
12
Jurdy: Chew on this
Jurdy encounters yet another gnawing problem …