15 hours ago by jdn

The U.S. Department of Energy was high on the Genesis Project; well, perhaps, a little too high. Both the U.S. Department of Energy, as well as the State of California, had high hopes for the Genesis Solar Energy Project, which was to be one of the first of 12 approved solar farms to be built in the ...

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1 day ago by Jill Ettinger

The 2012 GRAMMY Awards airing this Sunday, February 12th will be a night of firsts (and not just because Skrillex has 5 nominations). Chipotle, the fast casual Mexican-inspired restaurant chain will run its first national television advertisement during the awards ceremony and the longest commercial ...

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2 days ago by Barbara Holbrook

Do you remember Captain Planet? If you need a refresher course, he and his charmingly diverse, apparently-truant teenage accomplices roamed the globe fighting criminals bent on polluting lakes or endangering wildlife. (Why the bad guys were after the world’s recycling centers and wetlands in the fir ...

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2 days ago by Anne Vazquez

When introduced in 2009, the standard was the first code intended commercial green building standard in the U.S. Continue reading 2011 Version Of Standard 189.1

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2 days ago by Z-man

I'm gonna have to take my car in for an oil change perhaps next week. Now every mechanic you ask will tell you have your oil changed every 3,000 miles (don't believe me go do a survey) but when I was reading my Honda Civic manual a few weeks ago it said every 5,000 miles. Hmmmmmm. Your doctor tells ...

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2 days ago by Milan

The other day, I saw a Vancouver Sun article called “ Meteorologists split on global warming“. I was struck in particular by the sub-headline: “Fewer than one in five specialists in the U.S. see human influence as the only driver”. At first glance, may seem like a garden-variety example of climate c ...

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2 days ago by Danny Melvin

I received a Bosch Tassimo coffeemaker a couple years ago for Christmas, but I didn't open it until I moved to Halifax in August. I had some reservations about using it since it produces so many plastic cups, and it is made by the Kraft corporation (not a good corporate citizen IMHO), but I was able ...

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3 days ago by Halina Dawson

Among the full text records recently loaded to Environmental Impact is one which examined the water quality of spa waters at Polish health resorts. Specifically the paper [1] examined the composition of the healing waters. Iron seems to be an important component present in 37 of 160 waters tested fr ...

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3 days ago by Jeff Simpson

Today WEAC recommended Kathleen Falk for Governor. The state’s largest teachers union on Wednesday endorsed former Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk for governor, saying the longtime Democrat has a proven track record of responsible government and a belief in fairness and democracy. “We cannot aff ...

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5 days ago by Jill Ettinger

New research links exposure to common pesticides with compromised vitamin D levels that can cause deficiencies and disease, according to a study published in a recent issue of the journal PLoS One.

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