oldephartte(in training): Search returns for water and environment

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Search returns for water and environment

English: Krafla Geothermal Station. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

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Hawaii Passes Legislation to Go 100% Renewable

Greentech Media

In the last few weeks, state-level stakeholders around the country have been busy reforming renewable portfolio standards, proposing changes to net metering policies, and studying the potential effects of the EPA's Clean Power Plan. Also, in an ...

Solar Impulse 2 plane takes renewable energy and clean tech to new heights ...

Fox News

The Solar Impulse 2 plane, about to embark on the most daunting leg of its epic round-the-world journey, is taking renewable energy and clean technology to new heights, says pilot Bertrand Piccard. “I want to show people that this is something exciting ...

Apple Tops Greenpeace Clean Energy Index Based on Renewable Energy ...

Mac Rumors

Apple continues to set the bar among technology companies for its commitment to running its worldwide operations on renewable energy, topping Amazon, Facebook, Google, HP, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Yahoo and other large corporations in Greenpeace's ...

Statoil Sets Up Renewables Unit as CEO Changes Executive Team

Bloomberg

Statoil ASA, Norway's biggest oil producer, is establishing a unit for renewable energy solutions as Chief Executive Officer Eldar Saetre shakes up his management team three months after taking over the company. New Energy Solutions will be led by ...

Human Habitat

ecology water energy

Caritas panel reflects on liberation theology, love, charity, ecology

Catholic News Service

Caritas panel reflects on liberation theology, love, charity, ecology. By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Dominican Father Gustavo Gutierrez, the 86-year-old liberation theologian, said his work is "a love letter to God, to the ...

Aaron Harber TV: Mickey McManus, MAYA Design, discusses "information ...

Denver Business Journal

The Denver Business Journal has partnered with The Aaron Harber Show to bring you industry leaders discussing the top issues of the day. In this video Harber is joined by Mickey McManus, author of “Trillions: Thriving in the Emerging Information ...

Public Release: 11-May-2015 Yale Journal examines advances in complex ...

EurekAlert (press release)

In the special issue, "Advances in Complex Adaptive Systems and Industrial Ecology," a group of international researchers show how integration of complex adaptive system into the study of sustainability challenges is revealing new knowledge about our ...

A&E Digest: Creative Ecology program launches, and more

Mountain View Voice

The Palo Alto Art Center and the Junior Museum & Zoo are joining forces for a new program: Creative Ecology: Exploring Our Environment with Art, Science, and the Community. Blending lessons in art and science, the project will employ artists-in ...

Water Power

water floods pollution

This Artfully Designed Water Filter Puts Your Brita to Shame

Wired

Cove is a new water filtration system for your home. On its own, this statement is about as exciting as buying a new filter for your Brita. But Cove doesn't want to be your new Brita. It doesn't want to be your new Soma, either. Cove it wants to be the ...

"Colossal" Water Main Break Floods Streets in Beverly Grove

NBC Southern California

Crews patched up a street in Beverly Grove after a water main break opened a hole in the ground and sent water gushing down streets. Vanessa Ruiz reports for the NBC4 News at Noon on Tuesday, May 12, 2015. (Published Tuesday, May 12, 2015).

San Jose to face mandatory water rationing with monthly allotments

San Jose Mercury News

SAN JOSE -- In a dramatic sign of the increasing severity of California's drought, Silicon Valley's largest water company will impose mandatory water rationing on 1 million people next month, marking the first time in more than 20 years that South Bay ...

Drought update: Dry wells, debate over water cutbacks

Los Angeles Times

Among other areas of concern, about 1,900 wells have gone dry, Mark Cowin, director of the California Department of Water Resources, told a Senate joint oversight hearing on the drought. Preliminary data from this spring show that over the course of ...