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David Owen: The Dark Side
Making war on light pollution.
2007-09-06 to astronomy, civilization, energy, light by soobrosa
Ian Sample: Renewable energy projects will devour huge amounts of land
Analyst argues wind farms and biofuels are not green - report's look at negative aspects aims to end 'taboo'.
2007-08-23 to ecology, energy, global warming, renewable by soobrosa
Study: Renewable Energy Not Green
Renewable energy could wreck the environment, according to a study that examined how much land it would take to generate the renewable resources that would make a difference in the global energy system.
2007-08-02 to bestof, energy by bagoly
Ethanol Scam: Ethanol Hurts the Environment And Is One of America's Biggest Political Boondoggles
Ethanol is nothing more than 180-proof grain alcohol. To avoid the prospect of drunks sucking on gas pumps, fuel ethanol is "denatured" with chemical additives (if you drink it, you'll end up dead or, at best, in the hospital). It can be distilled from
2007-08-02 to bestof, business, energy, ethanol by bagoly
Nancy Rhones: Your Guide to Never Feeling Tired Again
22 ways to tackle life's biggest energy zappers.
2007-07-04 to bestof, energy, health, tiredness by soobrosa
How far away is fusion?
Scheduled for startup in 2016, ITER's 15-story-tall facility would combine two isotopes of hydrogen, deuterium and tritium, amid temperatures of tens of millions of degrees to create helium and a neutron - releasing a burst of energy in the process. The
2007-07-03 to energy, technology by bagoly
First zero-emission home unveiled
The UK has unveiled its first zero emission home that will set the environmental standard for all new homes in the future.
2007-06-20 to , eco, ecology, energy, global warming, green by bagoly
Space solar power: why do we need it and what do we need to get it?
Space solar power has promised for decades to provide almost limitless clean power; has the time finally come for the concept to make good on those claims?
2007-05-25 to energy, science by bagoly
Food prices to rise as biofuel demand grows
Consumers will have to pay more for food in coming years as demand from biofuel manufacturers has pushed up the prices of corn and other grains for the long term, a senior economist of the US government has warned.
2007-03-08 to bestof, business, energy, food by bagoly
While You're at It, Why Not Generate A Little Electricity - WSJ.com
I've trained my whole life, and many megawatts have been wasted
2007-03-02 to cali, energy, fitness, funnies by poppa_large

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