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The Greening of New York
Plans are underway to create an environmentally sustainable New York City. With the highest CO2 emissions per capita, the US needs to lead the way in improving its air quality. Photo Credit:...
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China's Eco-Entrepreneurs
China makes progress towards promoting innovative and sustainable environmental solutions. As China's industries continue to expand, it's imperative that the government establish policies that protect...
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Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Al Gore and UN Climate Body
The 2007 prize was awarded for extraordinary efforts to build awareness about man-made climate change and measures needed to counteract it.Al Gore, former Vice President of the United States and author...
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Climate Change Resources
As we become increasingly aware of our potential to harm the environment, learn more about how you can make a positive change. According to the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), climate change...
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Humanitarian Cost of Climate Change Understated
Natural disasters are becoming more frequent as badly needed emergency funding is stretched thin.The humanitarian impact of climate change is becoming disastrous. Photo Credit: Flickr Donors should...
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Europe Must Admit Africa to the Carbon Trading Club
The time is right for Europe to change its carbon trading rules in order to give Africa access to the market, writes Louis V. Verchot, a climate change scientist.Earning revenue from carbon markets can...
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When Business Turns Green
By incorporating sustainable practices, UPS helps the environment while saving money. UPS takes small steps toward minimizing its environmental impact. Photo Credit: Flickr. For years now, Brown has...
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China/EU Alliance 'Could Be Key to Low-carbon Energy'
A recent report indicates that China and the EU can and should meet future energy demands in a sustainable and cooperative fashion. China and the European Union (EU) can significantly advance...
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Five things to know about the 7 billionth human
On Monday, the world welcomed its 7 billionth person. The implications of population growth are similarly staggering in number, but here are five of the more important things to know about the growing...
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Cheers to Clean Drinking Water
Drink up, everyone, there’s great news in the wonderful world of water. UNICEF and the World Health Organization announced today that the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of halving the number of...
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Trash-to-purses project pays Filipinos to fend off floods
One man’s trash is another’s flood prevention. An entrepreneur and environmentalist fights flooding in the Philippines by transforming trash into fashion.Flooding is a constant source of devastation...
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How to find the world's best urban designs: An interview with Cynthia Smith
"Design With the Other 90%: CITIES,"an exhibit of innovative designs and technologies from the world's fast-growing urban areas, debuts on the West Coast at Mercy Corps'Portland Action Center and...
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Buy this forest! The Nature Conservancy puts idle capital to work for the planet
With its new "Conservation Note" initiative, the Nature Conservancy is giving back to those who give—with a guaranteed return on investment.For many, the rise of impact investing has allowed them to...
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Clean cookstoves in Mozambique lure big investors
This article was republished by The Christian Science Monitor .When it comes to investing in a clean cookstoves project, Triple Pundit reports that maybe there's no such thing as too many cooks in the...
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Land for sale? The rise of contemporary banana republics
Image: In the Chaco region of northern Paraguay, Geronimo Arevalos' small field of tomatoes should be flourishing. But the plants are dying, coated in pesticides from a new neighbor close by:...
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