In WorldChanging - Posted 3 days ago

Awhile back, Alex Steffen posted an interesting riff speculating on the potential for a new kind of sustainability movement, a crusade of open shar...

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In WorldChanging - Posted 1 week ago

When I started research on The Geography of Hope, my global survey of solutions to the climate crisis, back in 2005, it was a kind of dare. I told mys...

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In DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds - Posted 2 weeks ago

Canada moves to protect U.S. market for dirty oil The world enjoyed the first environmental dividend of an Obama presidency yesterday when a worried C...

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In EcoGeek - Posted 2 weeks ago

One of Canada's most prominent environmentalists toured the oil sands in northern Alberta recently and had one word to express what she saw: Mordor. ...

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In Earth 911 - Posted 2 weeks ago

By 2010, Alberta Environment intends to establish a program to recycle construction and demolition waste, according to the Calgary Herald. This progra...

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In Greenpeace Weblogs - Posted 6 weeks ago

Some other stories from the nuclear industry you may have missed:Bloomberg: Areva, EDF Dispute Nuclear Waste Treatment Costs, Echos Says The French g...

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In Clean Break - Posted 6 weeks ago

Prof. David Keith, a well-respected climate-change scientist from the University of Calgary, believes it's possible to design a machine that can snatc...

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In Global Warming - AccuWeather - Posted 7 weeks ago

Researchers at the University of Calgary in Canada have developed a simple machine that directly pulls carbon dioxide from the air. Professor David Ke...

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In Green Car Congress - Posted 8 weeks ago

StatoilHydro is collaborating with three Canadian universities and one in Norway to develop more environment-friendly ways of recovering heavy oil and...

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In Environmental Economics - Posted 12 weeks ago

If just got another paper rejected from Ecological Economics. It must be time for another anti-ecological economics post ... Quote of the day #1: I...

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