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guardian.co.uk - 24 days ago
Key oil figures were distorted by US pressure, says whistleblower
— guardian.co.uk — Exclusive: Watchdog's estimates of reserves inflated says top official The world is much closer to running out... of oil than official estimates admit, according to a whistleblower at the International Energy Agency who claims it has been deliberately ... (more) Key oil figures were distorted by US pressure, says ...

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Record High Temperatures Far Outpace Record Lows Across U.S.
ucar.edu - 21 days ago
Record High Temperatures Far Outpace Record Lows Across U.S.
— ucar.edu — The ratio of record highs to record lows may increase dramatically this century.... (more) Record High Temperatures Far Outpace Record Lows Across U.S.

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United States Latest Blog Posts

Video: Baby white rhino born in Florida zoo
2 hours ago at The Guardian | Environment
Dear Mr. President….When?
10 hours ago at It's Getting Hot In Here
LA 2009: Mitsubishi <i>will</i> bring an EV to U.S. in 2011, but it might not be the i-MiEV
11 hours ago at Autoblog Green
The oily echo machine behind "climategate"
11 hours ago at DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds Climate Science
Climate Conundrum Continues in Run-up to Copenhagen
13 hours ago at WattHead - Energy News and Commentary
guardian.co.uk - 8 days ago
US and India pledge common action on climate change
— guardian.co.uk — Hopes of a strong deal at Copenhagen summit renewed as Obama and Singh commit to 'significant mitigation... actions' America and India today pledged common action to fight climate change and to build a new global clean energy economy, claiming the new ... (more) US and India pledge common action on climate change

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Warren Buffett Makes a $44 Billion (!) Bet on Trains, Buys BNSF
treehugger.com - 30 days ago
Warren Buffett Makes a $44 Billion (!) Bet on Trains, Buys BNSF
— treehugger.com — That's Quite a Nice New Toy You Got There, and It's Not Even Xmas Has the Oracle... of Omaha seen the future? If so, it seems to include more trains, because Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett's investment vehicle, decided to buy the remaining 77.4% ... (more) Warren Buffett Makes a $44 Billion (!) Bet on Trains, ...

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guardian.co.uk - 29 days ago
US puts climate debate on hold for five weeks despite plea by Merkel
— guardian.co.uk — • Senate delay means no bill likely before Copenhagen • German leader makes historic Congress address International... negotiators lost one of the key elements to a successful deal on global warming today after Democratic leaders in the US Congress ... (more) US puts climate debate on hold for five weeks despite ...

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treehugger.com - 28 days ago
America Runs on Fair-Trade Dunkin'
— treehugger.com — Fair trade ensures that small farmers in developing countries receive equitable compensation for their labors, or what... counts as a living wage in their country of origin. Too often, they watch their hard-earned profits whisked away by predatory ... (more) America Runs on Fair-Trade Dunkin'

Comments vote down Triple Pundit: People, Planet, Profit found this 28 days agofound this
financialpost.com - 27 days ago
Canada steps up oil sands push in United States
— financialpost.com — CALGARY -- Canada has mounted its biggest campaign yet to sell the United States on the energy... security benefits of the oil sands as Washington debates new environmental policy, the country's energy minister said on Friday. Canadian Natural Resources ... (more) Canada steps up oil sands push in United States

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The new dust bowl
motherjones.com - 21 days ago
The new dust bowl
— motherjones.com — Mother Jones: When I meet Javier Vaca on a dusty strip of blacktop, he's been walking for... three days. The skinny 18-year-old is being carried along in a procession of 7,000 farmworkers and farmers as it crosses California's Central Valley, his baggy ... (more) The new dust bowl

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Kerry's green side takes center stage
boston.com - 21 days ago
Kerry's green side takes center stage
— boston.com — Boston Globe: John F. Kerry is known for his expertise on matters of war and foreign policy,... and for his failed 2004 presidential bid. But when he arrives in Copenhagen next month for international climate talks, the world will see a less familiar but ... (more) Kerry's green side takes center stage

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reuters.com - 17 days ago
Russia's Medvedev warns of climate catastrophe
— reuters.com — Oleg Shchedrov SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned on Monday that climate change posed a... "catastrophic" threat in some of the sharpest comments yet on a subject the Kremlin has often seemed reluctant to confront. Although ... (more) Russia's Medvedev warns of climate catastrophe

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eia.doe.gov - 16 days ago
Summary Statistics for the United States
— eia.doe.gov — [1] Includes anthracite, bituminous, subbituminous and lignite coal. Waste and synthetic coal are included starting in 2002.... [2] Distillate fuel oil (all diesel and No. 1, No. 2, and No. 4 fuel oils), residual fuel oil (No. 5 and No. 6 fuel oils and ... (more) Summary Statistics for the United States

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newsweek.com - 16 days ago
Zakaria: Can America Still Innovate? | Newsweek Innovation and Technology
— newsweek.com — By most measures, America remains the world leader in technological achievement. Consider the 2009 Nobel Prizes: of... the 13 people honored, nine were American. Once you take out the economics, literature, and peace prizes, the United States, with 5 ... (more) Zakaria: Can America Still Innovate? | Newsweek ...

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guardian.co.uk - 13 days ago
Prince Charles announces funding scheme to protect rainforests
— guardian.co.uk — A global emergency funding scheme to drastically reduce the destruction of tropical rainforests over the next five... years was announced by the Prince of Wales today, with the US pledging $275m (£165m) towards rainforest protection. The plan relies on ... (more) Prince Charles announces funding scheme to protect ...

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guardian.co.uk - 11 days ago
Obama ready to offer target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions
— guardian.co.uk — President Barack Obama is considering setting a provisional target for cutting America's huge greenhouse gas emissions, removing... the greatest single obstacle to a landmark global agreement to fight climate change. The Observer has learnt that ... (more) Obama ready to offer target for cutting greenhouse gas ...

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thebreakthrough.org - 16 days ago
Asia Beats U.S. 3-1: Major New Report on US vs. Asian Competitiveness in Clean Energy Technology
— thebreakthrough.org — Asia is poised to dominate the fast-growing clean energy industry by outspending the United States by at... least three-to-one on infrastructure and technology, according to a new report, Rising Tigers, Sleeping Giant, which was released today by the ... (more) Asia Beats U.S. 3-1: Major New Report on US vs. Asian ...

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From Black Friday to Buy Nothing Day
supereco.com - 8 days ago
From Black Friday to Buy Nothing Day
— supereco.com — Stuff—the downfall of Western civilization? You know we like to get dramatic in order to make a... point (cough, cough), but this statement isn't that far of a stretch, really. In fact, stuff—and the manufacturing and packaging that goes along with it—accounts for nearly half ... (more) From Black Friday to Buy Nothing Day

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earth911.com - 30 days ago
Compost Your Pumpkin This Year
— earth911.com — Every year, one billion pounds of pumpkins are produced in the United States alone, including at least... 100 million pounds in every state. Unlike many other aspects of your Halloween experience, pumpkins don’t come in difficult to recycle packaging, ... (more) Compost Your Pumpkin This Year

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salon.com - 28 days ago
Peak Oil
— salon.com — What if, as a result of efforts to fight climate change and boost energy efficiency, global oil... demand peaked in the foreseeable future? You could argue that such an achievement would be one of the most historic accomplishments of human civilization ... (more) Peak Oil

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reuters.com - 28 days ago
BP eyes output of new biofuels from next year
— reuters.com — PARIS, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Oil major BP ( BP.L ) may start commercial production of new... types of biofuels from next year, the head of the group's biofuels division said on Tuesday. BP could launch commercial production of grass-based ethanol in the ... (more) BP eyes output of new biofuels from next year

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forbes.com - 29 days ago
Interactive: The World's Dirtiest Power Plants
— forbes.com — Energy Interactive: The World's Dirtiest Power Plants Jon Bruner , 11.03.09, 06:00 PM EST Sixty percent of... the world's electricity comes from plants burning fossil fuels and releasing carbon. Many of the highest-emission plants are concentrated in the ... (more) Interactive: The World's Dirtiest Power Plants

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