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• The enemies of the next Conservative government

  
  thetorydiary — Authority: 685
  The last 48 hours and the row over Gordon Browns letter to Jacqui Janes have been further proof - if such proof was needed - that we live in a very hostile and unforgiving time. One of the greatest challenges David Cameron will face if he becomes Prime Minister is the management of this ungenerous and fast-moving ...
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• National Briefing | Environment: Harmful Levels of Mercury Are Found

  
  Celebrity Paycut Encouraging celebrities all over the world to save us from global warming by taking a paycut. — Authority: 163
  About half of American lakes and reservoirs contain fish with potentially harmful levels of the toxic metal mercury, a federal study said.
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• Obama’s Executive Order – Energy Constraints

  
  Link Builder Network — Authority: 145
  Through the release of an executive order, energy reform and emission reduction has gained a significant spotlight around the country. President Obama’s latest EO may have been received with little fanfare in the populist media, but is likely to have a very significant effect on overall energy use in the United ...
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• Top Tips On Solar Energy

  
  Cookie Comic — Authority: 156
  In today’s world, it seems that almost any topic is open for debate. While I was gathering facts about solar energy for this article, I was quite surprised to find some of the issues I thought were settled are actually still being openly discussed. Solar energy is as plentiful as daylight, as limitless as organic ...
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• Cartoons: "who is going to Copenhagen", "size of shoe vs. size of footprint", "big polluters no less aware"

  
  WcP Blog - World Culture Pictorial — Authority: 120
  How far from awareness to action? When will pollution be decisively and extensively checked to reverse the wheel of climate change? ..ice is now melting fast, sea level rising non-stop…  read more »
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• Harrow Council is not recreating the Stasi

  
  ConservativeHome's Local Government Blog — Authority: 535
  Conservative controlled Harrow Council has been criticised over a plan to recruit 2,000 "Neighbourhood Champions" to report instances of such problems as graffiti and fly-tipping. They might also report more serious crimes and any such information the Council would pass on to the police. Councillors spend a lot of ...
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• Panel approves curbs on SoCal fishing

  
  Seal Beach Daily — Authority: 478
  A state blue-ribbon panel voted unanimously today to approve landmark fishing restrictions for the Southern California coastline, creating a patchwork of havens for marine life needed to replenish the surrounding seas while leaving some waters open for fishing, the Los Angeles Times reports.
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• Adobe laying off 9 percent of workers

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 146
  Adobe, whose the Flash technology that powers many online videos and games, and which also makes popular design software Photoshop, announced today that it’s cutting 680 full-time jobs, totaling around 9 percent of its workforce.The news follows several other unpleasant announcements from Adobe over the past year. ...
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• Release of a reference Design Kit for recorder IC by Epson

  
  Japan Technology Information — Authority: 132
  Seiko Epson made an announcement on release of reference design kit which is equipped with company’s driver IC, the S2S66A30 . The kit supports the latest driver functions including an S2S66A30 equipped main board, an analog camera interface board as well as Linux-based driver recorder applications. The driver ...
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• Wildlife Wednesday: Hawaiian Goose

  
  Green Diva Mom — Authority: 127
  Photo Credit: Arpingstone In November, as Americans gear up for Thanksgiving, Wildlife Wednesday will look at several wild birds that are or were hunted as food. This week, we look at the Nene, or Hawaiian goose, driven nearly to extinction when hunters were allowed to pursue the Nene during their nesting season. ...
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• Australian Breakthrough Will Help Increase Solar Cell Efficiency

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  Australian researchers have come up with an ingenious method of increasing the efficiency of conventional solar cells. A team led by University of Sydney scientists Dr Tim Schmidt and Professor Max Crossley have achieved a one third increase in the upconversion efficiency of solar cells by harvesting the part of ...
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• Melbourne Firefighters Donate Fire Truck to Samoa; Australians Donate Earthmoving Gear & Building Supplies

  
  pacificEyeWitness.org — Authority: 442
  The AusAID relief package delivered by Tobruk also contains heavy earthmoving equipment and construction supplies to assist with the rebuilding operation, humanitarian aid and other items donated by non-government organisations in Australia. It also includes a large consignment of donated goods from the Australian ...
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• East London=rubbish dump?

  
  Dispatch Now 24/7 — Authority: 485
  Less than one kilometre from East London’s City Hall, dumped rubble and dirty nappies have been left to fester for over six months, writes Msindisi Fengu.And just outside the  heart of the city – in Bowl’s Road and Atlas Road – several business owners are fed up with  how illegal dumping outside their ...
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• Holiday Gift Idea: A Pair of Eco-Shoes For The Recycling Nork

  
  Inventor Spot - Inventions, Innovations, and Interesting Ideas for the Inventor in All of Us — Authority: 145
  The trash to treasure pair of shoes you see in the picture to the right was created by Gabriel Dishaw. They are part of Dishaws Junk Dunk shoe sculpture series. Each shoe is made with recycled metals, computer parts and typewriter parts
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• Egypt Keen to Promote Cooperation with Burundi

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has confirmed his country’s support for cooperation and greater relations with Burundi in all areas. The Egyptian president made the statement when receiving visiting Burundian second Vice-President Gabriel Ntisezerana at the presidential headquarters. After an audience with ...
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• The Greens Ready To Take It To The Next Level

  
  GreensBlog — Authority: 416
  In a guest post, former Senator and Greens candidate for the seat of Brisbane Andrew Bartlett explains how the Greens will be pushing hard to win a bunch of new seats at the next federal election. As was reported in the mainstream media and on a few different blog posts , it was announced this week that I ...
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• Cave Study Links Climate Change to Centuries-long California Droughts

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  California experienced centuries-long droughts in the past 20,000 years that coincided with the thawing of ice caps in the Arctic, according to a new study by UC Davis doctoral student Jessica Oster and geology professor Isabel Montañez. The finding, which comes from analyzing stalagmites from Moaning Cavern in the ...
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• Air Con- Good to have or bad for the environment?

  
  Blog Your Site — Authority: 458
  Let’s face it air con uses a lot of electricity across the world every single day. Could you imagine if a country like America didnt have air conditioning.The reason for this is that we use it wherever we go including the office, car and even at home. Of course for someone living here in England [...]
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• San Jose: Winter Spare the Air 2009-2010

  
  San Jose Metblogs — Authority: 118
  Cord of Wood The times they are a-changin’. It used to be give the chimney a thorough cleaning and order a cord of wood. Nowadays it’s check the website or e-mail alerts before thinking about sitting around a cozy fire. Winter Spare the Air runs: November 1, 2009 – February 28, 2010 Get Notifications: * ...
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• The face of climate change

  
  CABI Blogs: hand picked... and carefully sorted — Authority: 118
  Is it a polar bear or…a child in Africa? (image by Just being myself ) A polar bear may come to mind first when you think about climate change but public health professionals are arguing that the real face of climate change is that of a child. In the panel session on “Climate change, water and ...
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