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Jonathon D. Colman is the senior manager of digital marketing for The Nature Conservancy at their worldwide office in Arlington, Virginia, where he manages the strategic development and promotion of the Conservancy's web site at http://www.nature.org/
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Autos – GM is rethinking a lot about how it builds cars and have some surprising new ideas: lithium-ion batteries, solar panels on the rooftop and back, allowing drivers to use more than one kind of fuel per car, and more...
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Submitted and Voted for on July 02, 2007 12:52pm
Do No Evil – If we really want to be sustainable when it comes to our brew, we must consider the package that it comes in. Let's take a look beyond recycling into the future and back to the past of that most beloved of hand-held containers, the common beer bottle.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 02, 2007 12:46pm
Gadgets & Tech – When Gary Eden needed some raw materials for his new ultra-efficient, ultra-light, millimeter-thin plasma lamp, he went to the grocery store.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 02, 2007 07:14am
Gadgets & Tech – Once you have your solar photovoltaic panels in place on your rooftop, how do you know how well they are performing? Fat Spaniel monitoring shows both immediate and historical data from your building's solar power system.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 02, 2007 07:12am
Science – The piranha's reputation as a fearsome predator may not be fully deserved, scientists in the UK have announced.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 02, 2007 07:08am
Do No Evil – We, the human species, have arrived at a moment of decision. It is unprecedented and even laughable for us to imagine that we could actually make a conscious choice as a species, but that is nevertheless the challenge that is before us. Our home, Earth, is in danger.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 02, 2007 07:07am
Do No Evil – Ships steaming into Boston harbor will soon shift course to avoid whales in the first change of U.S. shipping lanes to protect an endangered species.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 02, 2007 07:03am
Humor – Look out Britain! Here come the plastic ducks... What's left of 28,800 plastic bath toys that were lost at sea 15 years ago are headed for the western shores of the UK, according to a retired oceanographer who has been tracking them since the beginning of their epic voyage.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 02, 2007 07:01am
Do No Evil – Most of the harbors in America are in trouble. The culprit is pollution. These seaports have been described as the largest and most poorly regulated sources of urban pollution in the country. An expert on the pollution of aquatic systems, has received an innovative $900,000 grant to help develop a solution for this environmental dilemma.
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Submitted and Voted for on July 02, 2007 06:56am
Money – McDonald's is to convert all its UK delivery vehicles to run on biodiesel, using the firm's supply of cooking oil. The fast-food chain has pledged to convert all its 155 vehicles by next year, starting with 45 lorries based at its distribution centre in Hampshire.
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Voted for on July 02, 2007 06:50am
Science – Map overlays showing US energy sources from nuclear to biomass. Very interesting stuff.
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Voted for on July 02, 2007 06:48am
Science – Chilean teenagers on a field trip have found what experts say could be a treasure trove of fossils from whales which died millions of years ago.
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Voted for on June 29, 2007 11:53pm
Science – A bio-friendly nano-sized light source capable of emitting coherent light across the visible spectrum, has been invented by a team of researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and the University of California at Berkeley.
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Voted for on June 29, 2007 11:53pm
Science – Astronomers at a Boston-area high school snapped this stunning picture of the space shuttle Atlantis docking with the International Space Station, 190 nautical miles up.
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Voted for on June 29, 2007 11:53pm
Science – In a breakthrough that could potentially lead to a cure for HIV infection, scientists have discovered a way to remove the virus from infected cells, a study released Thursday said.
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Voted for on June 29, 2007 11:53pm