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• Eco Gadgets: Shower Brake puts a brake on shower time to conserve water

  
  Ecofriend — Authority: 620
  Eco Factor: Water saving shower reduces shower time. There is nothing better than a warm shower on a cold evening after a hectic day at the office. However, relaxing and craving for those few minutes of extra shower time costs us a fortune in terms of water use, a resource that should rather be preserved. The ...
  3 hours ago

• Shower Brake puts a check on your neglect to conserve water

  
  Green Diary — Authority: 489
  Sensing that you won’t do it yourself, designers Sang-in Lee and Dae Hyun Kim wish to mend your ways by applying brakes to your shower practices. They’ve designed the Shower Brake, which allows you to use a sparse amount of water and makes you more conscious about water conservation. The high-tech contraption ...
  4 hours ago

• Sour asides

  
  The annotated budak — Authority: 425
  There is a world of difference between shooting (with glass not guns) animals in the dead end of captivity and capturing nature in the raw. And another gulf of minds between the single-minded quest for a pretty picture and a random search for the missing links of knowledge that every living thing expresses in secret ...
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• Among apes, teeth are made for the toughest times

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 155
  The teeth of some apes are formed primarily to handle the most stressful times when food is scarce, according to new research. The findings imply that if humanity is serious about protecting its close evolutionary cousins, the food apes eat during these tough periods -- and where they find it -- must be included in ...
  5 hours ago

• JLT Thailand Go Tree Planting

  
  The CSR Digest — Authority: 122
  Guided by members of the Plant-a-Tree Today (PATT) Organisation, around 40 employees of JLT Thailand planted 200 mangrove tree saplings in the Samut Prakarn province on Thai Environment Day.
  5 hours ago

• Market Researchers Forecast Threefold Increase for LEDs And OLEDs

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 153
  Market researchers have forecast a threefold increase up to almost 13 billion Euros by 2012 for light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and organic LEDs (OLEDs). These technologies offer a particularly small size, a long lifetime and top levels of energy-efficiency, thus opening up new applications and new  markets. As Osram ...
  7 hours ago

• First Fuel Cell Ship

  
  Deep Sea News — Authority: 420
  Scientific American discusses why cargo ships need to be cleanerIn fact, emissions of nitrogen oxides from one ship burning diesel in a year are greater than those from 22,000 cars…After all, fuel costs for a tanker ship are fully 41 percent of its total operating costs.In response, a Norwegian shipping company ...
  7 hours ago

• Desert Vistas vs. Solar Power

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  The solar developer BrightSource Energy has canceled one solar-energy project in the Mojave Desert, above, but is proceeding with several others.
  8 hours ago

• When Incandescent and Halogen Bulbs are Preferred

  
  GreenEnergyForEarth.com - Solar & Wind Power Products — Authority: 128
  Although many incandescent and halogen bulbs can be replaced with compact fluorescent or LED lights, there are times when traditional light is preferred.  Although CF’’s have become better, the warm light of incandescent bulbs are preferred in some rooms at home.   Halogen bulbs produce a brighter whiter ...
  9 hours ago

• Kentucky Conservation Officers Honored At Commission Awards Dinner

  
  AmmoLand.com — Authority: 617
  Kentucky Conservation Officers Honored At Commission Awards Dinner Kentucky Department Fish Wildlife Kentucky - - (AmmoLand.com) - Second District Conservation Officer Scott McIntosh and First District officer Greg Youree were recognized as Officer of the Year winners during the December 3 awards dinner with ...
  9 hours ago

• Home Energy Conservation Government Grants - ecoENERGY Revisited - 4

  
  Daily Home Renovation Tips — Authority: 124
  Editor’s Note : Over the holidays we are re-publishing selected articles related to our ecoENERGY energy conservation experiences. Some of the grant amounts may have changed. To access the more than 20 articles we have written on our energy conservation experiences through the ecoENERGY Residential Retrofit ...
  9 hours ago

• Obama Not Delivering the Change We Need (cartoon)

  
  Wend Blog — Authority: 520
  The man selling change a year ago has given us very little at the recent Copenhagen climate talks. Makes you wonder (fret) that if Obama can’t deliver when it comes to the environment, who can? …oh yeah, you can! Keep conserving. Lead by example, others will follow. Or as Ghandi succinctly put it, “We must be ...
  9 hours ago

• Kew gallery: Giants and midgets of the plant kingdom

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Botanists at Kew unveil a bumper crop of new plant species they have identified and named during 2009
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• Kew Gardens announces rich haul of new plant species

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Botanists at Kew unveil a bumper crop of new plant species for 2009 including one that had been growing under their noses for 50 years The quest to catalogue Earths rich flora has taken botanists to the farthest flung and most treacherous corners of the world, from the humid rainforests of the Amazon to the highest ...
  10 hours ago

• Barna to Lead Lake Erie Ohio Department of Natural Resources Enforcement Unit

  
  AmmoLand.com — Authority: 617
  Barna to Lead Lake Erie Ohio Department of Natural Resources Enforcement Unit Ohio Division of Wildlife COLUMBUS, OH – -(AmmoLand.com)- Gino Barna, 49, of Port Clinton, has been named supervisor for the Lake Erie Law Enforcement Unit of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. ...
  11 hours ago

• Robert Smithson Spiral Jetty 1970Is it weird to anyone else...

  
  hyde or die — Authority: 504
  Robert Smithson Spiral Jetty 1970 Is it weird to anyone else that a certain museum’s conservational institute used an image of Spiral Jetty on their Christmas card this year?
  11 hours ago

• Notes From Antarctica: Its More Than Just Cold, Snowy, and Melting

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 626
  Photo by Eva Jacobus The news out of Antarctica is often less than positive - unprecedented ice loss in the Antarctic Peninsula, collapsing ice shelves, threats to wildlife. But it also provides some reasons for hope, and some inspiring stories. So, for a few days, were going to look at the positive news to come ...
  11 hours ago

• David Diley - Smart Industry Call

  
  Underwater Thrills:Swimming With Sharks — Authority: 428
  In the world of commercial shark diving there are those who lead by example. There are also those who lead by producing solid industry thought and analysis (click image to read). David Diley is one of those people. A man who has looked at the global shark diving industry and who has distilled its biggest issue down ...
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• Season’s Greetings and Thank You From NJOA

  
  AmmoLand.com — Authority: 617
  Season’s Greetings and Thank You From NJOA New Jersey Outdoor Alliance Belmar, NJ - -(AmmoLand.com)- I would like to extend my sincerest thanks to all of you for your involvement and support in helping to reestablish conservation and an outdoor culture in New Jersey. Since 2007 the anglers, hunters, ...
  12 hours ago

• Ad Continued: Chevron Tells You To Invest in Energy Efficiency

  
  GreenEnergyForEarth.com - Solar & Wind Power Products — Authority: 128
  Dec 21, 2009 – Chevron is running print advertisements headlined, “Every dollar invested in energy efficiency today could return two dollars in energy savings.”  That statement is meaningless by itself.  Everyone wants to know how soon they’ll get back that $2.  Further down in the ad, it quotes a McKinsey ...
  12 hours ago

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