sciam.com - 2/19/2009
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Scientific American: Near Granada, Spain, more than 28,000 metric tons of salt is now coursing through pipes at the Andasol 1 power plant. That salt will be used to solve a pressing if obvious problem for solar power: What do you do when the sun is not shining and at night? The answer: store ...
mobileworldcongress.com - 2/16/2009
guardian.co.uk - 2/26/2009
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guardian.co.uk —
The Pyrenees mountains have lost almost 90% of
their glacier ice over the past century, according to
scientists who warn that global warning means they will disappear completely within a few decades. While glaciers covered 3,300 hectares of land on ...
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Climate change lays waste to Spain's glaciers
samsungmwc.com - 2/13/2009
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[FEB. 16. 2009] Get In Touch With Samsung
Mobile at Mobile World Congress 2009 Barcelona, Spain, February
16, 2009 - Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a leading mobile phone provider, today revealed its vision to support its robust business strategy to be ...
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Samsung Mobile World Congress 2009
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Using solar energy at night
Super Eco News Feed —
... Okay, Smartie, and you thought that solar energy was no good at night when the sun's not actually shining. Yeah, we didn't either. But savvy scientists are showing us wrong. Want to know how? Simple—it's salt. ...
How Fast Can Carbon Capture and Storage Fix Climate Change?
Ecoearth.info Blog —
... by 2020 a handful, maybe even close to 10," he says. "If your goal is 80 percent cuts [in CO 2 emissions] by 2050, then it's not big enough." And it is also going to take money at least $20 billion over the next decade, according to International Energy Agency estimates. Even industry group the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity estimates it will cost $17 billion for CCS to be available by 2025."We're going to have to do it, the same as adding wind , solar , nuclear power and conservation," says Julio Friedmann, leader of the carbon ...
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Green Computing Dollars In the Stimulus Package
environmentalleader.com 2/19/2009 — Two areas of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act may yield some green computing dollars: $4.5 billion for renovation and repairs to General Services Administration federal buildings and $6.3 billion to help state and local governments make ...
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