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Can professional sports do more than politics to save the planet?
Pro sports teams are greening stadiums, forging corporate partnerships with green themes, and encouraging sustainable practices among fans.
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Young greens, old greens, and cities
San Francisco Chronicle columnist John King has a smart piece on the "generation gap" between old-school environmentalists suspicious of urban development and younger greens who see density as essential.
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Ford's first all-electric car to be sold in 20 cities in 2011
Bummed you don't live in a city that will get the Nissan Leaf or the Chevrolet Volt next month? Wait another year and the electric Ford Focus will roll into town.
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GE hits the electric car showroom
General Electric has committed to buying 25,000 electric vehicles for corporate use. Will other multinationals follow suit?
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Advice for a carbon-powered Congress
At least three oracles offer a different vision for our carbon-powered Congress to follow that may result in more jobs and a faster economic recovery.
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China's top-down energy gigantism and a bottom-up American alternative
Instead of envying China for leading on coal plant research, why not focus on what the U.S. does well -- distributed, bottom-up, human-scale innovation?
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Global communications industry has similar global warming effect as aviation
A comprehensive study shows that the IT, telecommunication, media, and entertainment sectors add up to three percent of global carbon emissions.
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Spill cleanup plans for Arctic ripped as 'thoroughly inadequate'
Desperate to start drilling off the coast of Alaska next year, Shell is working hard to reassure us that they're not BP.
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Annie Leonard's 'Story of Electronics' tells how our gadgets are 'designed for the dump' [VIDEO]
My newfound obsession with where my tech gadgets come from just got stoked by a new video -- which I watched on a tech gadget. You should, too.
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Old King Coal's on a merry old roll
Don't be fooled by the whining that the Obama administration is on the verge of wiping out the coal industry. Big coal is as powerful as ever.