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Can green be beautiful? PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 05 July 2012 21:27

Logically, it would seem like green and beauty would go hand-in-hand, yet sustainable design is widely considered unattractive. As humans, we react to physical attractiveness and form connections with things we perceive as beautiful.

Last Updated on Thursday, 05 July 2012 21:34
 
NYT: Europe’s New Wind Power Rivals Gas PDF Print E-mail

By JAMES KANTER; June 14 2010

The amount of power generated by new wind turbines in the European Union this year will be about the same as the amount from new gas plants, according to the European Wind Energy Association, an industry group.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 16 June 2010 20:40
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Wilderness Society: Wood products and carbon storage (report) PDF Print E-mail

Global discussions around climate change recognize the critical importance of maintaining land-based carbon sinks as part of a comprehensive policy to address this burgeoning crisis. Internationally, the first priority is to protect the tropical rainforests that are the true champions of carbon sequestration. Within the United States, the temperate rainforests of the Pacific Northwest and southeast Alaska serve as our own carbon storage champions. But other forests found across the country also play a significant role in the climate equation. Click here for the report.

 

 
Reuters: American VCs unfazed by China cleantech: Reuters survey PDF Print E-mail

28 Jan 2010

 

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Fears the United States will lose a battle with China to create clean technology for a climate-changing world don't fly with Silicon Valley venture capitalists.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 03 February 2010 14:48
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New York Times: Davos 2010 - Race Is on to Develop Green, Clean Technology PDF Print E-mail

By KATRIN BENNHOLD
Published: January 29, 2010

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND — It is shaping up to be the Great Game of the 21st century. To top officials and business executives here at the World Economic Forum, Topic A this year was the race to develop greener, cleaner technology, which is emerging as one of the critical factors in reshaping the world economy as emerging powers snap at the heels of battered Western economies.

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