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Origami Solar Cells: Silicon Sheets Self-Assemble To Catch Light

technologyreview.com   |   November 25, 2009

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One way to squeeze more power out of sunlight is to ensure that it always hits a solar panel at the ideal angle. This means...

Verizon Wireless Violates Environmental Regulations In 655 Facilities, To Pay Nearly Half A Million In Fines

  |   November 25, 2009

Read More: Environment, Environmental Protection Agency, Epa, Verizon, Verizon Environmental Penalties, Verizon Environmental Regulations
The EPA has just announced that Verizon Wireless has agreed to pay a penalty of $468,000 for violating environmental regulations at 655 facilities in 42...

Obama To Copenhagen For Climate Talks

AP   |  H. JOSEF HEBERT   |   November 25, 2009

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WASHINGTON — Putting his prestige on the line, President Barack Obama will personally commit the U.S. to a goal of substantially cutting greenhouse gases at...

Top Executive Leaves the Rat Race For Self-Sufficient Mountain Community

thedailygreen.com   |  The Daily Green   |   November 25, 2009

Read More: Green Design, Green Living, Green-Development, Sustainability, Sustainable Living
The Daily Green caught up with Grant Miller, green developer of the Village on Sewanee Creek, which is nestled in the scenic mountains of southeast...

New Deep Sea Species Discovered (PHOTOS)

  |   November 25, 2009

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A see-through sea cucumber, a "big eared" octopus-like animal, a "gold treasure" crustacean, and more are among the many new deep-dwellers collected during an ongoing...

Studies: Fighting Global Warming Reduces Diseases

AP   |  SETH BORENSTEIN   |   November 25, 2009

WASHINGTON — Cutting global warming pollution would not only make the planet healthier, it would make people healthier too, new research suggests. Slashing carbon dioxide...

Turkey Pardon Photos: Presidents And Turkeys (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post   |   November 25, 2009

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On the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, the annual Presidential Pardon takes place for one turkey in a ceremony planned for the Rose Garden. Check out these...

Ed Begley Jr. Flips Out On Fox: Climate Change Is Real (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post   |  Lila Shapiro   |   November 24, 2009

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On Tuesday afternoon on Fox News, actor and environmental activist Ed Begley Jr. got into a heated shouting match with Fox News contributor and substitute...

Climategate: GOP Opens Probe Into Climate-Change E-Mails

AP   |  DINA CAPPIELLO   |   November 24, 2009

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WASHINGTON — Congressional Republicans are investigating e-mails stolen from a British climate change research center that they say show scientists attempting to suppress data that...

Ken Salazar Fires Back At Oil Companies Over Western Leases

AP   |  MATTHEW DALY   |   November 24, 2009

Read More: Colorado, Interior Department, Ken Salazar, Natural Gas Companies, Oil Companies, Republican Party, Salazar Oil Lease, Utah Oil Leases
WASHINGTON — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar lashed out at the oil and gas industry Tuesday, accusing some industry trade groups of acting like an arm...

Tai Babilonia Strips Down, Skates To Stop Fur (PHOTOS)

  |   November 24, 2009

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Former Olympic figure skater Tai Babilonia took to the rink today to support PETA's "Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur" anti-fur campaign. Babilonia skated at...

Obama Turkey Pardon: Thanksgiving At The White House (UPDATED, VIDEO)

  |   November 25, 2009

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"You know, there are certain days that remind me of why I ran for this office," President Obama declared while standing outside the White House...

Hundreds Of Icebergs Breaking Off Of Antarctica, Headed For New Zealand

AP   |  RAY LILLEY   |   November 24, 2009

Read More: Antarctica, Climate Change, Environment, Icebergs, Melting Icebergs
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A flotilla of hundreds of icebergs that split off Antarctic ice shelves is drifting toward New Zealand and could pose a...

Hacked Global Warming Emails: Do They Tell Us About Scientists Or Skeptics?

washingtonpost.com   |   November 24, 2009

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Given the furor surrounding the pirated e-mails coming out of the University of East Anglia, what's the real takeaway lesson? Does it say more about...

Nuclear Power Gains Support From Unlikely Places

washingtonpost.com   |  Anthony Faiola   |   November 24, 2009

Read More: Climate Change, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Green Energy, Nuclear Power
Nuclear power -- long considered environmentally hazardous -- is emerging as perhaps the world's most unlikely weapon against climate change, with the backing of even...
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