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  • Are the Copenhagen climate talks failing?


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    In the last few days it has seemed like the only thing everyone can agree on in Copenhagen is that time is running out. The heads of state start arriving today and descend in full force on Thursday. Negotiators say they don’t want their leaders arguing over the placement of a comma or a set of brackets, and so ...
    22 hours ago
  • Coke says green strategy will win business


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    Having an integrated clean technology strategy will be a big part of winning business in the 21st century, a Coca-Cola executive told Reuters.com on Monday, and its investments in refrigeration will likely have the biggest impact on that strategy long-term. The worlds biggest soft drinks maker has hooked up with ...
    2 days ago
  • Solar power mounts in Canada


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    Solar power is heating up in the northern reaches of Canada, a country not exactly known for its sunny rays and warm weather. The industry has seen a heap of news from the region this week. US. solar heavyweight First Solar and Canadian pipeline company Enbridge announced that they are quadrupling the size of a ...
    4 days ago
  • The answer could be blowing in the wind


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    Well into the first week of the U.N. Conference on Climate Change, the haves and have nots of the world are still divided over who should pay for the cleanup of the planet. Poor countries want rich countries to cough up more ambitious goals for emissions cuts and developing technologies. From emerging wind and ...
    5 days ago
  • JohnsonDiversey exec sees CO2 reductions good for businesses


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    Some businesses in the United States will have to reinvent themselves as the Obama administration moves to lower greenhouse gas emissions, but theyll be better off in the long run, Pedro Chidichimo, president of JohnsonDiversey EMA, told Reuters.com on Thursday. Despite the inevitable short-term pain, Chidichimo said ...
    5 days ago
  • Africans protest COP15, say “process manipulated”


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    In the most heated protest of these early days at COP15 in Copenhagen, African representatives accused the political leaders of the developed world of hijacking the conference to the detriment of developing nations. The marchers said the process of the talks had been manipulated by the developed worlds political ...
    1 week ago
  • Youth get in bed together on Lennon anniversary


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    It was 29 years ago today that a lone gunman assassinated John Lennon and the anniversary was the spur behind a youth "bed in" at the COP15 conference center. Socres of young folks from around the world used the day to remember Lennons famous bed-in protest of the Vietnam War and to put their own spin on it. They ...
    1 week ago
  • Thank you, EPA: U.S. solar companies


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    Many businesses chafed on Monday at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s declaration that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health. But executives at the two largest U.S. solar power companies took a shine to the statement, which clears the way for federal regulation and came as a global climate ...
    1 week ago
  • Fossil of the Day Award: And the winner is…


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    The UN Conference on Climate Change is a weighty gathering of serious folks looking for a way to cut carbon emissions. Its also a great place to bring some much-needed humor and along the way hammer a few perceived laggers in the fight against global warming. Enter the Fossil of the Day Awards, a tongue-in-cheek ...
    1 week ago
  • Icebergs, Copenhagen hot topics in Southern Ocean


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    The Southern Ocean is toying with us, like some killer whale tossing its prey before devouring it. The small French research ship l’Astrolabe is being battered by 55 kmh (35 mph) winds and tossed like a cork in icy, three metre (9 feet) waves. Many onboard have retreated to the safety of their bunks where, ...
    1 week ago
  • Taking the Tesla for a spin


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    We took a short spin in a Tesla to see what an all-electric sports car was like. The Roadster Sport wasn’t totally silent, but it wasn’t loud — and it was fast (zero to 60 miles per hour in under 4 seconds). We got lots of looks, too. Tesla calls it “performance with a clean conscience” but building the ...
    1 week ago
  • U.S. says no to Arctic fishing


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    (Reporting by Yereth Rosen in Alaska) There is currently no commercial fishing conducted in U.S. Arctic waters, and now there won’t be: a formal ban on commercial seafood harvests in U.S. waters north of the Bering Strait went into effect on Thursday. Environmentalists and fishery managers applauded the move as a ...
    1 week ago
  • Forest carbon schemes – new hope for the Amazon?


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    By Stuart Grudgings In the tiny settlement of Boa Frente on the banks of a tributary to the Amazon river, bright blue butterflies flitting through trees and the constant squawks of parrots add to the feeling of a paradise on earth. The poverty endured by most of its residents quickly shatters that illusion, but ...
    1 week ago
  • What to do while the world burns


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    A firefighter puts out a fire at a village near Bangkok March 31, 2008. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang This opinion piece by Mort Rosenblum originally appeared in GlobalPost . The views expressed are his own. For the full article, click here . PARIS, France — Back when primal-scream therapy was the rage in ...
    1 week ago
  • Sailing into an icy cauldron


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    Reuters employee Pauline Askin has sailed for the Antarctic  for a six -week expedition on the icy continent where she will help restore Mawson’s huts named after Australia’s most celebrated Antarctic explorer on Commonwealth Bay, the windiest place on earth. During the expedition, Pauline will report on ...
    1 week ago
  • After 25 years impact of Bhopal leak lingers


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    Controversy still surrounds one of the worlds worst industrial accidents 25 years after an estimated 8,000 people died in the immediate aftermath of a toxic gas leak in Bhopal, India. At around midnight on December 3, 1984, a leak at a Union Carbide plant of methyl isocyanate gas -- a chemical compound used ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Back for a JiFFy!


    Mother's Little HelperAuthority Authority: 449
    The JiFFy Girls are eeking in the November challenge at the last second, what with this being the final day of November and all.  (I must be rubbing off on them.)  Can you believe the holiday season has officially begun?  And even more exciting: my Christmas cards are in the mail!!!  Dont hate me.  If you ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Comfortable conservation and global warming


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 136
    -- John Kemp is a Reuters columnist. The views expressed are his own -- Energy efficiency will have to make the single most-important contribution if policymakers are serious about limiting greenhouse gas emissions and dampening growing demand for fossil fuels. Energy efficiency will not remove the need to invest ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Jiffy Lube $35 Gift Card Winner


    "Deal"icious MomAuthority Authority: 539
    Thanks to all of you that entered my Jiffy Lube gift card giveaway this week. The winner has been chosen and will be notified by email  momentarily. The winner of the Jiffy Lube Gift Card is: 1.) Kiara (austma7@) Here is your random number: 109 Timestamp: 2009-11-25 03:03:02 UTC Congratulations to the winner! ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Cornbread Stuffing


    All World News - PakMahfil.comAuthority Authority: 162
    Cornbread stuffing, or bathrobe as it is alleged in the South, is admirable fabricated at home. If you accept abandoned eaten boxed dressing, you will be captivated with the artlessness and admirable acidity and arrangement aberration inherent in home-baked dressing.Cornbread gives a actual altered arrangement than ...
    2 weeks ago

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