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• Comets may have delivered water on Moon

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  London, November 21 (ANI): Evidence from NASA’s LCROSS mission has suggested that water found in the lunar impact recently was delivered by comets rather than forming on the surface through an interaction with the solar wind.In October, the mission crashed two impactors - a spent rocket stage and a few minutes ...
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• India urges West to give up beef to slow down global warming

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  London, Nov 21 (ANI): India has urged Western countries to stop eating beef in order to cut greenhouse emissions.According to a report by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, 18 per cent of the Earth’s greenhouse gas emissions are due to livestock.Environment minister Jairam Ramesh insists giving up ...
  19 hours ago

• Skin Care Home Remedies

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 510
  Natural homemade recipes for your skin are simple to make and cost-effective. What you put on your skin is just as important as what you eat. Commercial products often contain chemicals that are absorbed by your skin finding their way into the bloodstream which can be harmful to your overall health.Virgin coconut ...
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• CO2, Methane Ousted as Worst Global Climate Change Chemicals

  
  Green Options — Authority: 148
  Move over CO2—you’ve been ousted, along with methane, as the biggest offenders of global climate change . According to a new a study by Purdue University and NASA, the major chemicals most frequently cited as leading to climate change, namely carbon dioxide and methane , are actually outclassed in their warming ...
  2 days ago

• The Right Calling For Sarah Palin

  
  Diamond Cut Life — Authority: 115
  Disclosure: I haven’t read Sarah Palin’s just-released book Going Rogue: An American Life. The context in which I may eventually read it would be standing up, at the Borders on Southwest Morrison, as I wait ten minutes for the light rail to arrive. I think I’ll enjoy it in that context. I see Ms. Palin ...
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• Green Your Thanksgiving by Eliminating Food Waste

  
  Green Living Ideas — Authority: 496
  Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and although this holiday is designed to celebrate the bounty of fall harvests and myths of US history, discarding (or composting) half the meal makes this holiday unsustainable.  You may be planning to green your Thanksgiving by only serving local foods; however, if you waste ...
  2 days ago

• Fiat Doblo interior pics

  
  eurocarblog — Authority: 508
  The next generation, seven seater Fiat Doblo has been released, and here is a look at the Punto-inspired interior. The Fiat Doblo has always been known as a large, multipurpose people mover-come-trade van in Italy, and now Fiat says that it is larger than ever with more passenger and baggage space. The first Fiat ...
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• Beijing announcement. Clean energy research center. Electric vehicles. Energy efficiency action plan. Renewable energy.

  
  Biotech — Authority: 128
  Today, in Beijing, China, “… President Barack Obama and President Hu Jintao announced a far-reaching package of measures to strengthen cooperation between the United States and China on clean energy.”Clean Energy Research Center fact sheet dated November 17, 2009 – (pdf document): U.S.-China Fact Sheet on ...
  4 days ago

• Bottom 10 Records: The Worst Albums Ever Recorded

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 790
  The following is an article from Uncle Johns Supremely Satisfying Bathroom Reader Tired of Top 10 lists? Well, heres the cure: Bottom 10 Records, from the good folks at Bathroom Reader Institute. Behold, the official BRI countdown - and they do mean down. These dont sink any ...
  4 days ago

• WRAP Finds that Families Waste Food

  
  Recycling, Green, and Environmental News — Authority: 143
  In all of the talk about climate change the topic that rarely comes up is that of food waste.  People have known for a long time that things like cars, airplane travel, and plastic were bad for the environment and steps have been taken to lessen their impact.  Most people in the United Kingdom recycle and recent ...
  4 days ago

• Rwandan lake runs risk of turning into freshwater time bomb

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  Washington, November 17 (ANI): Scientists have expressed their fears that Lake Kivu, the freshwater lake system bordering Rwanda and the Republic of Congo, runs the risk of turning into a freshwater time bomb because of a dangerous level of carbon dioxide and methane gas.In a region prone to volcanic and seismic ...
  4 days ago

• Volatile gas could turn Rwandan lake into a freshwater time bomb

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 156
  A dangerous level of carbon dioxide and methane gas haunts Lake Kivu, the freshwater lake bordering Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The volatile mixture at the bottom of the lake could remain still for another 1,000 years or explode without warning. In a region prone to volcanic and seismic activity, the ...
  5 days ago

• NASA Develops Chemical Sensor for iPhone, Other Smartphones

  
  Technology Info — Authority: 160
  NASA has recently announced that it has developed a prototype of a device that includes a chemical-sensory readying system. This is a low cost piece of equipment, with low power consumption and compatible with the iPhone and other smartphones.The device is as small as a stamp and it’s able to collect, process and ...
  6 days ago

• Canada & the Environment

  
  Wednesday-Night — Authority: 137
  See related posts under Environment & Energy ; Arctic ; Biofuels ; Oil ; Canada & the Climate Change Conference (Bali) ; Liquid Asset The Canadian dean of the discipline, the University of Alberta’s David Schindler, wrote in 2006 that Alberta, along with Saskatchewan and Manitoba, will soon ...
  1 week ago

• Street Lights powered by trash: The wheels of design come full circle!

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 592
  It was around a century or so ago that the street lamps in some of the major cities of the world were powered by biogas that was produced using cattle manure and now it seems that designers have turned their attention back to this very basic concept to provide the lighting of the future roads. This ultra-sleek and ...
  1 week ago

• Trash-Powered Street Lamp!

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 744
  Think about how much trash goes into a bin in, say, New York City ’s Times Square on a daily basis. What if all that garbage could be used to generate energy ? That’s the thinking behind designer Haneum Lee’s Gaon Street Light – a lamppost powered by garbage! Read the rest of ...
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• A new accessory for your iPhone: a NASA-developed chemical sensor

  
  F-Default — Authority: 543
  -: Hardware , Odds and ends , iPhone What’s better than a handful of sensors for determining if some hostile enemy has set off chemical weapons in a city? How about hundreds of thousands or millions of sensors? If research being done by NASA Ames Research Center under the Cell-All program in the US Department of ...
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• A new accessory for your iPhone: a NASA-developed chemical sensor

  
  F-Default — Authority: 543
  -: Hardware , Odds and ends , iPhone What’s better than a handful of sensors for determining if some hostile enemy has set off chemical weapons in a city? How about hundreds of thousands or millions of sensors? If research being done by NASA Ames Research Center under the Cell-All program in the US Department of ...
  1 week ago

• gaon street light/wastebasket turns trash into flash

  
  Technology Info — Authority: 160
  Designed by Haneum Lee, the Gaon street light/wastebasket concept composts biodegradable waste and uses the methane by-product to power its light, saving energy and eliminating waste while lighting the streets. It’s a bright idea – or is it?I like how one simple gadget can help solve a couple of environmental ...
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• NASA turns iPhone into chemical sensor, can an App Store rejection be far away?

  
  F-Default — Authority: 543
          People have been trying to turn cellphones into medical and atmospheric scanners for some time now , but when it’s NASA stepping up to the plate with a little device to monitor trace amounts of chemicals in the air, it’s hard to not start thinking we might finally have a use for all those tricorder ...
  1 week ago

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