The electricity industry is in the midst of a transformation, as technology and innovation disrupt traditional models from generation to beyond the meter.What consumers want and expect from their energy providers has also evolved rapidly. A sizeable portion of today’s…
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The amount of energy required to produce meat is “significantly” more than that for plant-based food production, which means that the associated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from meat production is also much higher, Read more in treehugger Meat waste is…
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You can see clearly in this interactive graphic from the World Resources Institute how each country contributed to climate change in 2012 and find other ways to parse the climate issue. learn more in fastcoexist What And Who Are Actually…
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energy & eco
How One State Can Triple Its Renewable Energy Use at No Additional Cost by Sam Gomberg
17 March 2014Views: 1,148With Gov. Rick Snyder’s recent announcement of clean energy goals for Michigan, the conversation is quickly developing around the future role of renewable energy in the state. To help inform that conversation, a newly released analysis by my Union of…
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The Price Of Ignoring Climate Change Is Far Higher Than We Think by Jessica Leber
16 March 2014Views: 1,138In the future, society will have to pay for each puff of carbon emissions emitted today. And the bill from the damages–from rising seas and the spread of diseases–is going to cause sticker shock. Critics of strong national climate…
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mobility
Interactive Tool Makes Global CO2 Emissions Data Smartphone Accessible by Johannes Friedrich
8 March 2014Views: 1,239“Big data” has never been bigger. New tools—such as satellites, cloud computing and other technological upgrades—are fueling a “data revolution,” allowing researchers to analyze the world in ways they’ve never been able to before. learn more in ecowatch Interactive…
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