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sciam.com - 1/28/2009

How meat contributes to global warming

— sciam.com — Scientific American: Most of us are aware that our cars, our coal-generated electric power and even our cement factories adversely affect the environment. Until recently, however, the foods we eat had gotten a pass in the discussion. Yet according to ... (more) How meat contributes to global warming

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newscientist.com - 1/24/2009

One last chance to save mankind - environment - 23 January 2009

— newscientist.com — What he hasn't debunked are at-the-source solutions like efficiency and alternative energy (other than the wind power that he feels is a threat to his British countryside). He just thinks those won't be enough at this point. Although I agree with some ... (more) One last chance to save mankind - environment - 23 ...

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news.bbc.co.uk - 1/15/2009

BBC NEWS | UK | Oceans are 'soaking up less CO2'

— news.bbc.co.uk — The amount of carbon dioxide being absorbed by the world's oceans has reduced, scientists have said. University of East Anglia researchers gauged CO2 absorption through more than 90,000 measurements from merchant ships equipped with automatic ... (more) BBC NEWS | UK | Oceans are 'soaking up less CO2'

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Cleantech news you might have missed: 22 Jan. 2009
Greenbang — ... Carbon capture and sequestration technologies are too expensive to be viable as a means to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, leading cleantech venture capitalist Vinod Khosla told attendees at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi. Khosla’s preferred solution: turning carbon dioxide into carbonate cement for building. ...

Weekly Green Business Wrap-Up
Triple Pundit: People, Planet, Profit — ... the world renowned headquarters for carbon capture and storage technology. I sense a destination vacation coming on! Abu Dhabi looks to become a Mecca of Renewable EnergyWell, it’s a different kind of mecca than the Saudis have, but enviros have been known to get swept up religious for their clean tech. I’m still debating about whether an air conditioned beach powered by renewable energy is kosher. Still seems kinda wasteful, no? Khosla shuns CCS in favor of coal-to-cement Superstar Silicon Valley venture ...

Capturing Carbon Emissions…in Cement?
Worldwatch Institute - China Watch, Food, Renewable Energy, News, Natural Disasters & Peacemaking, e2 - Eye on Earth, News Story, Commentary, Eye on Earth — ... magnesium silicate cement will absorb enough emissions to make it carbon negative. But Calera appears to be gaining the most attention. The company received interest from the U.S. Department of Energy last year - Constantz met with former agency Secretary Sam Bodman. Constantz is also speaking at next month's World of Concrete trade fair in Las Vegas, the commercial concrete and masonry construction industry's only annual international event. In addition, Khosla promoted his investment at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on ...

Capturing Carbon Emissions...in Cement?
Matter Network - Clean Technology, Green News and Sustainable Business News — ... says its magnesium silicate cement will absorb enough emissions to make it carbon negative. But Calera appears to be gaining the most attention. The company received interest from the U.S. Department of Energy last year - Constantz met with former agency Secretary Sam Bodman. Constantz is also speaking at next month's World of Concrete trade fair in Las Vegas, the commercial concrete and masonry construction industry's only annual international event. In addition, Khosla promoted his investment at the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi, UAE, on ...