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China, India can drive a renewable revolution

SYDNEY – In the United States and Europe, the benefits of renewable energy are predominantly seen as environmental. Energy from wind and the sun can offset the need to burn fossil fuels, helping to mitigate climate change. In China and India, however, ...

Anger over threat of VAT hike on renewableenergy

The Guardian

The government has shocked the renewableenergy industry by proposing a massive hike in VAT on solar panels and wind turbines from next summer. The moves, announced by the revenue and customs authority, HMRC, made “a mockery of (David) ...

Coal Being Phased Out - Natural Gas Is The Real Winner, Not Renewable Energy

Seeking Alpha

While coal is being phased out, natural gas is the real winner as it's quickly replacing coal (not renewable Energy). Demand for natural gas is only going to grow. The price of natural gas is in oversold territory, as the average price in 2016 is ...

More Companies Join RE100, Commit To 100% Renewable Energy

CleanTechnica

BMW Group, Coca-Cola, and others join Microsoft, Adobe, and Google in committing to source 100% of their electricity fromrenewable energy as part of the RE100 campaign. RE100 bills itself as “a collaborative initiative of influential businesses ...

HUMAN HABITAT

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Well-preserved skeleton reveals the ecologyand evolution of early carnivorous ...

Phys.Org

In addition to telling us something about the way this fossil animal lived, the fossil also allowed the researchers to investigate theecological and evolutionary relationships among hyaenodontids. Since teeth are the most commonly found elements of ...

New Nova Scotia aquaculture regulations rapped by Ecology Action Centre

CBC.ca

A second interest group has released a critical analysis of Nova Scotia's new aquaculture regulations, which were introduced in October by the province's Liberal government in an attempt to restore public trust in the industry. The Ecology Action ...

COP21 Interview: Hans Herren on Agro-Ecology as a Climate Mitigator

Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting

In organic or agro-ecological practices, we add only one calorie and produce three or more. Agro-ecology does not contribute to climate change. It's helping it disappear. We can feed people, but I prefer to nourish, because we are talking here about ...

Arctic Deeply, an innovative media resource on the ecology and economy of the ...

The Arctic Journal

TORONTO (December 8, 2015) – Arctic Deeply, a comprehensive new media platform created to focus on ecological, geopolitical and strategic issues shaping the Arctic, launches today. The platform is produced through a landmark collaboration between ...

WATER POWER

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People Should Stop Talking About Climate Change Causing “Water Wars”

Slate Magazine

Water is the principal medium through which climate change expresses itself, particularly through intensified floods and droughts. But despite melting glaciers, increasing waterscarcity, and a run on resources, there is not a single ongoing “water war ...

Dwarf planet Ceres may harbor clouds ofwater ice

Science /AAAS

Although another study released today hints that Ceres has little if any water on its exterior, together the findings suggest that the small world may harbor significant amounts of water ice just below its surface. One of the Ceres' biggest surprises ...

California farmers angry over new water plan proposal aimed to help endangered ...

ABC30.com

State water officials want to hold more waterin Lake Shasta, so they can release enough cold water for the salmon in the dry summer months because they said it's the only way the fish can survive. Can you see the #Salmon? State Water Board wants to ...

Why Storing Water for the Future Means Looking Underground

CityLab

As countries all over the world grapple with these challenges, there's been a lot of talk about innovative water-saving approaches, such as desalination, recycling, novel irrigation systems for farmers, and conservation tools for homes. But there's ..

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