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Just something I want to share with you. It's about the unique New Zealand climate conditions. Have a look at http://www.climate-charts.com/World-Climate-Maps.html NZ has a similar temperature to southern ...
2. Too much building waste
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From EcoBob, 24/11/2009 Construction, maintenance and renovation of buildings account for around 40 per cent of the world's material flows, so it's always sad to see an old building reduced to a pile ...
... global demand for pulp and paper, as well as palm oil, is to blame for the loss of more than 65% of original forest in Indonesia's Riau Province, the country's top paper producer. The World ...
4. The Proven Dangers of Microwaves
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... for questioning procedures in processing food because they denatured it. "The world needs our help," Hans Hertel told Tom Valentine as they shared a fine meal at a resort hotel in Todtmoss, ...
5. Microwaved food: is it healthy?
(Reports/Building Biology)
... is that there’s much we do not know, but the research we have raises concern. Microwave ovens were invented by German scientists during World War II to support ground troops or those in submarines. ...
... waste. According to Renewable Energy World, British Airways' planned waste-to-energy fuel plant is slated for construction in east London and should be converting 500,000 tonnes of organic waste ...
... correct. We cannot expect the world population to grow infinitely in a limited world with limited resources. More land for more people results in less land to grow food or to maintain a working eco ...
Via stuff.co.nz, 22/01/2010 Five glaring errors were discovered in one paragraph of the world's most authoritative report on global warming, forcing the Nobel Prize-winning panel of climate scientists ...
... cubic metres of water passed in and out of the harbour each day, and Crest said the Kaipara Harbour was one of the best sites in the world to generate substantial amounts of electricity. In its interim ...
... the rise in miles driven. In the end, interstates led us to build our cities in an extremely unstable way that I believe is responsible for a great deal of the current economic turmoil in the world, not ...
... low expectations for the summit." 2. Will China and India follow? Historically, the U.S. may be the world's biggest carbon emitter — responsible for more than a quarter of the man-made CO2 ...
...  In order to attain the title of "world's greenest," the data center will also consume half the energy of a typical data center.  Academica expects the efficient data center to cut half ...
... But Woodstock, IL-based Other World Computing is the first to have 100% on-site wind power to run its operations. The 39 meter (128 foot) diameter, 500 kW turbine is expected to generate an estimated ...
14. New World scraps plastic bag levy
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By LAURA BASHAM - The Nelson Mail, via stuff.co.nz, last updated 13:00 21/10/2009 New World supermarkets in the South Island have dropped their 5-cent plastic bag charge because of customer complaints. ...
15. more on CFLs
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... and the dirty power a compact fluorescent creates when in use. Multiply that by one billion CFL’s thrown into landfills worldwide and we have a perfect recipe for a global environmental catastrophe. Meanwhile ...
From The Office Of The Prime Minister's Science Advisory Committee, Article posted on Thursday, August, 13th, 2009 at 10:04 am The world’s climate is influenced by a number of factors interacting in ...
... director Chris Harris said only 4 percent of palm oil came from sustainable sites. Statistics New Zealand showed that 1.1 million tonnes of palm kernels – almost a quarter of the world's supply – are ...
... world, the animals and the human habitat. The sad part is the destruction caused humans, shown in pictures and explained in numbers. The movie is downloadable at youtube: http://www.youtube.com/homeproject, ...
19. The Age of Stupid
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The Age of Stupid is the new movie from Director Franny Armstrong (McLibel) and producer John Battsek (One Day In September). Pete Postlethwaite stars as a man living alone in the devastated future world ...
... United Nations climate talks in Copenhagen. But Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull appeared more willing to negotiate with the Government. "We have to deal in the real world," Turnbull told ABC Radio. ...
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