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Truth in Advertising?
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A quick look at how some admen in the early 1960s framed the energy equation.
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erica
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Nov 23, 2009 02:25 PM
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energy,
Grok Image,
glaciers
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Vintage Ad
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erica
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Nov 23, 2009 09:04 AM
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Building Hope One House at a Time
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Nancy Murray has taken recycling to a whole new level — she recycles houses.
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erica
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Nov 20, 2009 03:27 PM
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Nancy Murray,
buildings,
greenhouse gas emissions,
business,
climate change,
housing,
recycling,
global warming,
Builders of Hope,
sustainability,
homelessness,
waste
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Speaking of Coal and Natural Gas
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Here are some numbers to ponder about our U.S. electricity generation.
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erica
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Nov 19, 2009 09:35 AM
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natural gas,
electricity,
economics,
coal,
carbon dioxide emissions
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Changing Climate Change Legislation
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A new bipartisan bill was proposed on Monday. Is it real or a pretender?
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erica
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Nov 17, 2009 02:27 PM
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cap and trade,
U.S. Congress,
Lamar Alexander,
greenhouse gas emissions,
climate change,
energy,
economics,
legislation,
green investments,
global warming,
Kerry-Boxer climate bill,
Waxman-Markey climate bill,
Jim Webb,
nuclear,
policy,
politics,
carbon dioxide emissions,
United States,
Jimmy Carter
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World Cries Uncle on Climate Deal
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News flash from Singapore: no climate deal from Copenhagen next month.
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erica
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Nov 16, 2009 11:56 AM
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UNFCCC,
U.S. Congress,
greenhouse gas emissions,
climate change,
legislation,
global warming,
Nancy Pelosi,
United States,
Barack Obama,
politics,
policy,
international
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Another Volcano, Another Cold Snap
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Analysis of sulfur isotopes in ice cores fingers a volcano in the 19th-century dip in global temperatures.
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erica
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Nov 13, 2009 02:05 PM
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Greenland,
volcanoes,
El Nino-Southern Oscillation,
solar cycle,
La Nina,
Mount Tambora,
global warming,
Antarctica,
Pulse of the Planet,
sulfur dioxide,
Mount Pinatubo,
global cooling,
solar variation
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Pinatubo Eruption and Global Temperatures
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erica
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Nov 13, 2009 12:32 PM
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Small Underwater Changes May Be Big Deal for Life Everywhere
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Air pollution is causing a fundamental change in the way lakes work.
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erica
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Nov 12, 2009 11:53 AM
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C cycle,
N cycle,
phytoplankton,
lakes,
nitrogen,
ecosystems,
carbon,
photosynthesis,
pollution
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Whither Wilderness?
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Wilderness is a state of mind, argues environmental historian Roderick Nash.
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erica
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Nov 11, 2009 12:05 PM
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Roderick Nash,
wilderness,
John Muir,
conservation,
Theodore Roosevelt,
American history
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A Global Diet on Livestock Emissions
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You’ve heard about REDD, the program to "reduce emissions from deforestation and degradation." Why not RECC, an effort to Reduce Emissions from Cows and Cattle?
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erica
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Nov 10, 2009 02:11 PM
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Reductions in Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation,
fossil fuels,
animals,
waste,
climate change,
nitrogen oxides,
forests,
meat,
deforestation,
REDD,
cows,
greenhouse gas emissions,
carbon dioxide emissions,
methane
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Global Anthropogenic Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2004
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Note: Other CO2 includes cement production and natural gas flaring.
Sources: EPA, http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/economics/international.html
IPCC 4th ...
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erica
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Nov 10, 2009 01:54 PM
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Lovins Sees Bright, Efficient Future
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<a class="external-link" href="http://nicholas.duke.edu/deanseries">Lecturing</a> at Duke University last week, physicist Amory Lovins predicted the end of our ...
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erica
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Nov 09, 2009 12:25 PM
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Amory Lovins,
electricity,
climate change,
energy,
automakers,
automobile,
global warming,
electric cars,
integrated design,
electric vehicle,
energy efficiency,
cars,
Duke Environment and Society Lecture
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Global Warming Debate Gets Strange
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Someone tell me … which is the real news and which is fake?
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erica
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Nov 05, 2009 02:05 PM
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John Kerry,
Maldives,
legislation,
Chewang Norphel,
Nepal,
Africa,
global warming,
Kerry-Boxer climate bill,
Waxman-Markey climate bill,
glaciers,
policy,
politics,
U.S. Chamber of Congress
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Can We Put a Brake on Homely Emissions?
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Looking for the key to getting a jump on cutting U.S. greenhouse gas emissions? It may be in our homes.
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erica
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Nov 04, 2009 03:57 PM
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Steve Pacala,
greenhouse gas emissions,
climate change,
global warming,
Rob Socolow,
Waxman-Markey climate bill,
wedges,
carbon dioxide emissions
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The Nano Race
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The race between finding new applications for nanoparticles and determining if they are safe is still very much in question.
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erica
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Nov 03, 2009 08:27 AM
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Pulse of the Planet,
research,
health,
policy,
carbon,
nanotechnology
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Dean Bill Chameides
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erica
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Oct 30, 2009 01:22 PM
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Deforestation Role Demoted
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How well can we slow the growth of atmospheric carbon dioxide by slowing deforestation?
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erica
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Nov 13, 2009 08:31 AM
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filed under:
greenhouse gas emissions,
climate change,
Reductions in Emissions from Deforestation an Forest Degradation,
global warming,
deforestation,
Waxman-Markey climate bill,
Kyoto Protocol,
peatlands,
rain forest
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Amory Lovins to Speak at Duke, Nov. 4
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erica
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Oct 30, 2009 12:09 PM
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Amory B. Lovins, Chair and Chief Scientist, Rocky Mountain Institute
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erica
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Oct 30, 2009 11:30 AM
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Cows Let Go a Sigh of Relief
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Congress acted on climate this week. And it's certainly a move to chew over.
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erica
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Oct 29, 2009 01:53 PM
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cap and trade,
U.S. Congress,
climate,
animals,
greenhouse gas emissions,
farmers,
climate change,
enteric fermentation,
global warming,
farms,
Environmental Protection Agency,
ranching,
methane
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Arctic Plankton Sing the Global Warming Blues
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The canary in the climate change mine is singing a new and slightly different tune.
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erica
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Oct 28, 2009 03:26 PM
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climate change,
Arctic,
oceans,
Pulse of the Planet,
global warming,
research,
phytoplankton,
science
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Carbon Cycle
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Carbon, in its many forms, moves between the atmosphere, oceans, biosphere, and geosphere. The movement is described by the carbon cycle. (NASA - ...
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erica
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Oct 28, 2009 02:56 PM
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450 or 350 -- Choose One and Go
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Thousands demonstrated around the globe on Saturday for 350 parts per million (ppm) while world leaders are still focused on 450 ppm.
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erica
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Oct 26, 2009 04:15 PM
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UNFCCC,
COP-15,
greenhouse gas emissions,
policy,
climate change,
legislation,
Gavin Schmidt,
Jim Hansen,
United States,
450 ppm,
Bill McKibben,
climate disruption,
global warming,
Copenhagen,
carbon dioxide emissions,
350 ppm,
temperatures
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Where Have All the Forests Gone - Bioenergy’s Legacy?
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Bioenergy’s free ride in Kyoto and national climate legislation is a recipe for disaster.
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erica
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Oct 23, 2009 10:48 AM
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land-use changes,
fossil fuels,
greenhouse gas emissions,
climate change,
legislation,
global warming,
Kerry-Boxer climate bill,
Waxman-Markey climate bill,
bioenergy,
Tim Searchinger,
Kyoto Protocol,
science,
policy,
politics,
carbon dioxide emissions
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Fixing a Critical Climate Error
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The accounting now used for assessing compliance with carbon limits in the Kyoto Protocol and in climate legislation contains a far-reaching but fixable flaw ...
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erica
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Oct 23, 2009 09:40 AM
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Ice Update: Not So Fast Antarctica
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Slower moving rocks under the Antarctic spell slower rates of Antarctic ice sheet melting.
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erica
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Oct 22, 2009 02:07 PM
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filed under:
Global Positioning System,
Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment,
climate change,
global warming,
post-glacial rebound,
ice sheets,
ice age,
ice,
GRACE,
GPS
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GRACE
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erica
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Oct 22, 2009 11:43 AM
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Trash Is a Terrible Thing to Waste
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Looking to lower your impact on the planet? Look no further than your trash bin.
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erica
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last modified
Oct 21, 2009 03:54 PM
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filed under:
trash,
waste,
garbage,
composting,
energy,
recycling,
landfills,
dumpster diving,
freegan,
recycled paper,
Do It Yourself,
pollution
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Reuse, Recycle, Buy Used
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A customer looks for second-hand clothes at a thrift store in Manhattan.
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erica
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Oct 21, 2009 03:07 PM
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