DailyTech - Sea Ice Ends Year at Same Level as 1979 - FYI. Lies I say! Now Let’s All Sing! Laaaaaa! Rapid growth spurt leaves amount of ice at levels seen 29 years ago. Thanks to a rapid rebound in recent months, global sea ice levels now equal those seen 29 years ago, when the year 1979 [...]…
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Bay Advocates Sue EPA
An unusual coalition of environmentalists, watermen and former officials yesterday filed suit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, asking a judge to overhaul the floundering government campaign to clean up the Chesapeake Bay.…
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Mystery: Brown Pelicans Dying Along California Coast
A disproportionate amount of Brown Pelicans have been dying along the California coast in recent days. This is especially troubling since the pelicans have been on the endangered list since 1970. The birds were nearly decimated before the chemical pesticide DDT was banned in 1972. …
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How to cut out home heating oil--Japanese style
This is a guest post by my friend Sean Sakamoto, who blogs at www.idratherbe.tv/injapan. "It's so weird that you heat your whole house," my wife said one winter. She's Japanese, and when we first got married, here in the United States, we got a lot of mileage out of the "I can't believe you people actually do this" conversations. …
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Solar Monkey Goes Green
Now this is one mindless solar-powered toy that we would love to have at the office - the Solar Monkey. Equipped with a small solar panel no bigger than its back that pops up whenever you want to juice up this primate, it will start to climb up a string, hand over hand to keep children (and bored adults at the office) entertained to no end. …
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MacWorld Keynote 2009: We’ll be there
MacWorld keynote? What? Isn’t Jobs dead? Who the hell is Schiller? Where am I?! Just a quick heads up that CG will be at Moscone in SF tomorrow for Schiller’s first keynote. So, be sure to check back at 9AM PT for all the hot Mac-lovin action. Not that anything earth shattering will happen. …
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Buying a new TV or using an old tube TV with a converter; which uses more energy?
Environmental magazine Plenty got a doozie of a pickle of a question concerning the upcoming switch to digital TV. The gist of the question is: Which would use less energy: an old, analogue tube TV plus a converter, or a brand new digital set? …
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Toshiba Sees Bright Sales in Solar
Like many other chip companies, consumer electronics makers and investors, Japanese manufacturer Toshiba is wading into the bright but unfamiliar waters of the growing solar market. Today, Toshiba said it has officially jumped into the solar photovoltaic business by launching a “Photovoltaic Systems Division” that will do business largely as a solar power plant integrator and components supplier. …
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Bush designates ocean conservation areas in final weeks as president
George Bush will designate nearly 200,000 square miles of the Pacific Ocean as conservation areas on Tuesday, recasting his record on the environment just two weeks before leaving the White House.Tuesday's formal announcement will establish Bush as the…
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2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid vs. Camry Hybrid, Altima Hybrid, and Malibu Hybrid
How about 700 miles on a tankful? We test four hybrid family haulers that eke more miles from every gallon.BY PATRICK BEDARDLike the price of sea bass on the restaurant menu, the cost of gas has become wildly unpredictable. As this comparison convoy of…
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Venus' missing water is a planetary mystery
The water in Venus' atmosphere is gone with the wind, new detections suggest. This absence is strange, because astronomers think Venus and Earth likely began with similar amounts of water since they are about the same size and formed at the same time .…
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Citgo Suspends Free Heating Oil Program
Citgo has suspended its free heating oil program for low-income residents, Citizens Energy Chairman Joseph Kennedy announced Monday.…
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Video: George Monbiot meets ... Jeroen van de Veer
Britain's leading green commentator, George Monbiot, goes head-to-head with the chief executive of oil giant Shell, tackling ethics, greenwash advertising, renewable energy investments and gas-flaring in Nigeria…
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Investors Warm Up to Risk
A rally in the tech sector and continued gains for energy shares kept stocks in the black, as investors appeared more willing to embrace risk after months of turmoil.…
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Venezuela cuts aid on heating oil to U.S. poor
Venezuela's national oil company is suspending a foreign aid program as officials struggle to find ways of preserving hard currency reserves amid a plunge in oil revenue.…
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