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SunWater is developing a "radically affordable" solar water pump for poor farmers
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22.5.2013 |
TreeHugger |
One way that subsistence farmers can break out of the poverty cycle is through growing cash crops, and this low-cost solar pump could help make that happen. |
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[flenvcenter :: Irrigation]
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Calls for Action at U.S. - India Energy Partnership Summit in DC; Extreme Heat in hits Ahmedabad
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22.5.2013 |
Switchboard, from NRDC |
| Grace Gill, Program Assistant, CMI/India/Climate Center, New York:
India Green News is a selection of news highlights about environmental and energy issues in India May 14 – 20th, 2013 Climate & Energy India needs clean, affordable sources of energy: PM Access to clean, reliable and affordable sources of... |
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[flenvcenter :: Sustainable Development]
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[flenvcenter :: National]
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[flenvcenter :: Local Food Systems]
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[flenvcenter :: Citizen Groups]
[flenvcenter :: Climate Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Climate Change Impacts]
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Life Cycle Assessment of a Power Tower Concentrating
Solar Plant and the Impacts of Key Design Alternatives
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21.5.2013 |
Environmental Science & Technology: Latest Articles (ACS Publications) |
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Environmental Science & Technology DOI: 10.1021/es400821x  |
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WakaWaka Power is your personal pocket-sized solar power station
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21.5.2013 |
TreeHugger |
This rugged solar charger is powerful enough to charge up a smartphone in two hours, yet small enough to fit in your pocket. |
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Kelly Rigg: Top 5 actions to make a difference in the fight against climate change
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21.5.2013 |
Green on HuffingtonPost.com |
| Marjan Minnesma may be the most inspiring person you've never heard of, unless you live in the Netherlands as I do. A few years ago,... |
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DIY solar foundry reaches temperatures of 3800 degrees farenheit
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21.5.2013 |
TreeHugger |
Melting metals with the sun, this DIY project shows just how hot it can get when you concentrate the sun's rays for a task. |
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Red Hat, JA Solar, Xenoport are big movers
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21.5.2013 |
Boston Globe: Technology |
| Red Hat, JA Solar, Xenoport are big movers |
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Dot Earth Blog: A Plan to Bring Sun-Powered Irrigation to Poor Farmers
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20.5.2013 |
NY Times: Science |
| Dot Earth Blog: A Plan to Bring Sun-Powered Irrigation to Poor Farmers |
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U.S. and European Union Set to Negotiate Settlements in Chinese Solar Panel Cases
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20.5.2013 |
NYT > World |
| U.S. and European Union Set to Negotiate Settlements in Chinese Solar Panel Cases |
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[irge304 :: Green Power]
[newstrust :: Trade]
[newstrust :: China and Global Economy]
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Whatever Happened To California's 'Hydrogen Highway'?
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20.5.2013 |
Green on HuffingtonPost.com |
| By Nichola Groom LOS ANGELES, May 20 (Reuters) - In October 2004, then California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger rolled up to a pioneering fueling station... |
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[flenvcenter :: General]
[flenvcenter :: Hydrogen]
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[flenvcenter :: Solar]
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[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: General]
[flenvcenter :: Hydrogen]
[flenvcenter :: Wind]
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Kepler or not, we'll find life
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20.5.2013 |
CNN: Top Stories |
| Meg Urry says loss of the planet-finding Kepler satellite would be huge for NASA, which is furiously trying to fix it--but one way or another, it's a matter of time before we find signs of life on other worlds |
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We can let fission fizzle out in a renewable world
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20.5.2013 |
New Scientist: Health |
| We can let fission fizzle out in a renewable world |
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[venkatkanchi :: Wind]
[venkatkanchi :: Solar]
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[thinthu :: Solar]
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[flenvcenter :: Wind]
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[subbu :: Oil and Gas]
[subbu :: Wind]
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[ayyati :: Renewables]
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[birendersinghbudhwar :: Wind]
[birendersinghbudhwar :: Solar]
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[birendersinghbudhwar :: Nuclear]
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[nwct :: Healthcare_USMag]
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[sivakumar :: Wind]
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[sivakumar :: Nuclear]
[sivakumar :: Solar]
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Missouri's 2013 Legislative Session Ends, the Renewable Energy Standard Stays Intact
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20.5.2013 |
Switchboard, from NRDC |
| Kimi Narita, MAP Energy Fellow , Chicago:
As Missouri’s legislative session was coming to an end on Friday, supporters of the Renewable Energy Standard (RES) waited with bated breath to see if any last minute amendments would sneak through and potentially repeal or weaken the Standard. As... |
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Insight: The road to a greener America is littered with road-kill
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20.5.2013 |
Yahoo: Top Stories |
| By Nichola Groom LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In October 2004, then California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger rolled up to a pioneering fueling station at Los Angeles International Airport in a hydrogen-powered metallic blue Hummer loaned to him by General Motors Corp. The "California Hydrogen Highway," Schwarzenegger's vision to ensure that every Californian would have access to a hydrogen fueling station by the end of 2010, called for the state to spend more than $50 million to help deploy up to 100 hydrogen fuel stations that would serve 2,000 fuel cell vehicles. ... ... |
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[flenvcenter :: Wind]
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[flenvcenter :: Socially-Responsible Investing]
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[flenvcenter :: Alternative Vehicles]
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Twin Cities solar energy system firm born of frustration
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19.5.2013 |
Twincities.com: News |
| Dan Williams was born during the summer solstice -- the day when the Earth's Northern Hemisphere receives the most hours of sunshine. Appropriate, he says, given what he does for a living. |
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[newstrust :: Businesses]
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[demo :: Solar]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Community]
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Mission Impossible?
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19.5.2013 |
Switchboard, from NRDC |
| Dan Lashof, Program Director, Climate & Clean Air, Washington, D.C.:
On Friday I had the honor of being the commencement speaker for Berkeley’s Energy and Resources Group, where I obtained my Ph.D. 26 years ago. Here is a lightly edited version of my speech (some inside jokes removed). Thank you... |
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[flenvcenter :: Air Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Climate Policy]
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[flenvcenter :: National]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Conservation and Efficiency]
[flenvcenter :: Oil and Gas]
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Patent filing claims solar energy 'breakthrough'
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19.5.2013 |
Twincities.com: Nation |
| WASHINGTON -- In a U.S. patent application, a little-known Maryland inventor claims a stunning solar energy breakthrough that promises to end the planet's reliance on fossil fuels at a fraction of the current cost -- a transformation that also could blunt global warming. |
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[newstrust :: Green Power]
[newstrust :: Businesses]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
[demo :: Climate change]
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Special Report: The Rise and Fall of China's Sun King
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19.5.2013 |
Yahoo: Top Stories |
| By Charlie Zhu and Bill Powell HONG KONG (Reuters) - In a 2010 speech before a packed ballroom of university students in Sydney, Shi Zhengrong, founder of Chinese solar-panel maker Suntech Power Holdings Co Ltd, listed the people who had been important in his rise to fame and riches. Two were of particular note: Yang Weize and Wang Rong, senior Communist Party officials from the eastern Chinese city of Wuxi. A decade earlier, Shi had been research director of a solar energy firm, a spin-off from the University of New South Wales in Sydney, where he attended graduate school. ... ... |
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Mary Anne Hitt: Big Victory: Minnesota's Landmark Clean Energy Standard Charts Course Beyond Dirty Energy
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18.5.2013 |
Green on HuffingtonPost.com |
| Minnesota energy has begun a new chapter. Minnesota has taken a first step in outlining the next big leap forward in the state's sustainable energy... |
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Student designed Solar Garage produces energy, grows food too
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17.5.2013 |
TreeHugger |
This smart redesign of the common garage uses solar power to optimize the charging of electric vehicles and the germination of food crops. |
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