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Maldives Turns to Solar Power for Sustainable Energy

January 11, 2012

The Maldives, an island nation in the Indian Ocean that is threatened by rising sea levels, is turning to solar power to get its electricity. Technorati Tags: Maldives, rising sea levels, solar power Maldives Related Posts:No Related Posts Found! Go find some…

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Jeremy Rifkin On Climate Change and Alternative Energy

July 19, 2011

Jeremy Rifkin, the founder and president of the Foundation On Economic Trends, talks about the impact that climate change will have on human civilization and what can still be done if we want our species to continue existing. At roughly 15 minutes into his talk, he talks about alternative energy, or, as he calls it, [...]

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Renewable Energy: 80% of the Energy Mix by 2050

May 10, 2011

From its ongoing meeting in Abu-Dhabi, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released a mammoth report in which it says that renewable energy sources are expected to contribute to 80% of the total energy mix in the world. Technorati Tags: IPCC meeting, Renewable energy report Related Posts:No Related Posts Found! Go find some…

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When Youth Goes Marching In For The Planet

May 8, 2011

This is something that green mothers everywhere should be pride of as they celebrate their day today. Technorati Tags: Green youth, iMatter March Related Posts:No Related Posts Found! Go find some…

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“The Wall Street Journal Guide To Investing In The Apocalypse” Review

April 1, 2011

You either love him or you hate him- that seems to be the consensus on James Altucher, a hedge fund manager and author. Most notably, in the eco/green crowd, he is the “guy who doesn’t believe in global warming”. I don’t believe that this makes him a bad guy…I think that everyone automatically discards people [...]

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