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July 02, 2013
Parley with Pharrell: LIVE BLOG
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Jack Bicker
15:43 - Parley for Oceans has wrapped up for today, as its participants merge into the Berlin fashion week crowd to evangelise! We bow out with the words of designer Tom [...]
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June 26, 2013
Compulsory food waste recycling. The future?
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Itai Lahat
The mayor’s plan is to hire a composting plant to compost 100,000 tons of food scraps every year, which is about 10% of New York City’s [...]
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June 23, 2013
Watch out Portland, the Romans are coming
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Itai Lahat
Portland cement dominates construction in the modern era. It's the “glue” that holds most modern concrete together, but making it releases a significant amount of carbon [...]
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June 17, 2013
First 'Day and Night' Solar Plane Flies Across US
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Sara Jabril
Voyage is the world's first solar plane that flies by night as well as day. Bertrand Piccard and Andre Borschberg are the two Swiss pilots, who are [...]
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June 15, 2013
Project Pressure; The Quest to Save the World's Vanishing Glaciers
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Sara Jabril
Needless to say that it is time to wake up and act. Since 2008, the Project Pressure focuses on leaving a legacy of the world as we know it for [...]
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June 15, 2013
No more milage problems
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Itai Lahat
Researchers at the DoE’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed a lithium sulfur battery that is not only cheaper and safer than lithium-ion batteries, but can store four times as [...]
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June 05, 2013
German Car-share scheme adds zero-emmission model to fleet
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Jack Bicker
We're all familiar with the idea that when considered in an urban context, car ownership can be something of a mixed blessing. Growing up in London, I was [...]
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May 29, 2013
Recycling Energy
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Itai Lahat
According to some studies, a large portion – between 20 to 50% – of energy consumed by systems like waste incinerators, refineries and data processors is dispersed as heat. In some [...]
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May 22, 2013
Happy green living
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Itai Lahat
This common knowledge is now supported by scientific evidence. A new study carried out over 18 years, and involving over 10,000 participants in the UK, has found that living near parks and other urban green [...]
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May 15, 2013
A new approach to wind energy
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Itai Lahat
Capture - Accelerate - Concentrate. These three words express the essence of SheerWind’s approach to wind power. The name INVELOX comes from a dedication to INcreasing the [...]
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May 12, 2013
Armed Resistance in the Niger Delta: SHELL CLEAN UP YOUR MESS!
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Jack Bicker
These were the words of a father living in the Niger Delta, outraged and exasperated at the disregard in which he is held by the oil companies who he [...]
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May 08, 2013
The Energy Groove: using the power of dance to create electricity
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Itai Lahat
That was the goal for Temple Nightclub’s founder Paul Hemming. The San Francisco-based club opened its doors in 2007 with the vision of becoming [...]
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May 01, 2013
Earth to Earth: making furniture from the ground beneath your feet
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Itai Lahat
These Terra Stools are made from earth and natural fibers in a unique compression process that was re-developed as part of a longterm study of [...]
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April 20, 2013
Worldwide protests to stop Amazon gas project expansion
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Survival International
Protesters will carry placards and gas masks symbolizing the lethal effects of the Camisea project on uncontacted tribes in the area, and will hand a [...]
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April 17, 2013
Green Algae: Can it Really Fuel Your House?
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Itai Lahat
International design firm Arup partnered with both Germany’s Strategic Science Consultants and Austria-based Splitterwerk Architects to develop [...]
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April 10, 2013
Will this kill the hybrid-electric car?
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Itai Lahat
The new engine is a combined, dual system. It's normal gasoline engine works like any other in the market that runs on petrol, but is much more [...]
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