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Dec
22

Climate Change Index for week ending 20 Dec. 2009

Greenbang’s weekly Climate Change Index tracks research findings and events directly attributable to global warming. Our aim is to
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Dec
21

Researchers with rickshaws transform Madagascar lab

Biology students in Madagascar whose laboratory once had no furniture — much less internet access — now have access to laptops, GPS
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Dec
21

Renewable energy means we need energy storage, too

Following is a guest commentary penned by Mark MacCracken, CEO, of CALMAC, which designs and manufactures energy storage for commercial
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Dec
21

Cleantech entrepreneurs: Start 2010 with an investment bang

GreenBackers will return for a second outing early in 2010, so we’re looking for UK-based cleantech entrepreneurs who are
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Dec
19

COP15 Day 12: Outcome so far is 'vague, 'inadequate,' 'shame'

Editor’s note: Greenbang will be providing daily dispatches and ongoing updates from the climate change talks in Copenhagen, and
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Dec
18

International effort aims to 'barcode' wild plants

Ever walked through a wild meadow only to find yourself flipping endlessly through a field guide in a vain effort
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Dec
18

Manure to Newcastle: £1.85M waste-to-energy project gets OK

Once best known for a certain type of fossil fuel, Newcastle is now moving in a new — if equally “earthy”
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Dec
18

How smart can cities really become by 2020?

Cities — and the people who live in them — could be a lot healthier, safer, cleaner and smarter in the next
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Dec
18

Jurdy: Food for thought

Jurdy asks a compelling and timely question …
Dec
17

COP15 Day 11: Leak says proposals mean 3 C of warming

Editor’s note: Greenbang will be providing daily dispatches and ongoing updates from the climate change talks in Copenhagen, and
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