The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Here is what climate change and the melting of the Arctic looks like from Malaysia. It is a very sensible assessment, of a depth one rarely sees in the Western media. Polar Politics and the Melting Arctic JOSEPH CHINYONG LIOW, professor of comparative and international politics – The Malay Mail (Malaysia) Singapore’s recent accession to …
Slowly getting there … when the universities get in on the act, we just might end up with a clean energy economy! Have we found the ‘holy grail’ in cutting emissions? Power plant claims to produce hydrogen by splitting water with sunlight The University of Colorado at Boulder has designed a hydrogen plant that uses …
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Toward the Global Transition — 2012 and Beyond EXTRACT: A Time For Bridge-Builders* It is increasingly clear that the institutions of yesterday are inadequate for the challenges of tomorrow. Multinational corporations bent toward the myopia of quarterly returns are ill-fit for extended periods of volatility and turbulence. Centralized governments, with an opacity built in to …
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Kinetic energy harvesting: Everyday human activity could power the internet of things Researchers at Columbia University have conducted the first exhaustive study into kinetic energy harvesting — the harvesting of “free” energy from common human activities, such as walking, writing with a pencil, taking a book off a shelf, or opening a door. Surprisingly, except …
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Sustainia100 Free Online Read of PDF Download One Person’s Top Ten from the Sustainia 100 Our favorite: (9) The Savory Institute is working with sheep producers in Argentina to restore 40 million acres of grassland, so helping to deal with the world’s serious desertification crisis (http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/dec/16/desertification-climate-change?INTCMP=SRCH). They do this by putting animals on the land and …
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