A NEW STRATEGY FOR AMERICAN SU...

Apr 24, 2017 by

A NEW STRATEGY FOR AMERICAN SUSTAINABILITY

The New Grand Strategy…

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Tesla is powering the Hawaiian...

Mar 12, 2017 by

Tesla is powering the Hawaiian island of Kauai with more than 54,000 solar panels and its giant battery packs

[Translate] Danielle Muoio   BUSINESSINSIDER.COM Tesla Tesla will power the Hawaiian island of Kauai with solar panels and its giant...

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BERNIE SANDERS AND BILL NYE EX...

Feb 28, 2017 by

BERNIE SANDERS AND BILL NYE EXPLAIN HOW RENEWABLES CAN POWER THE U.S.

[Translate] Screen grab: Bernie Sanders / Facebook)LORRAINE CHOW OF ECOWATCH FOR BUZZFLASH AT TRUTHOUT Article reprinted with...

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GERMANY UNVEILS ZERO-EMISSIONS...

Feb 22, 2017 by

[Translate] The world’s first ‘hydrail’ can travel almost 500 miles per day at speeds of up to 87mph Tom...

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HOW BIOMIMICRY CAN HELP CREATE...

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HOW BIOMIMICRY CAN HELP CREATE A MORE SUSTAINABLE WORLD

[Translate]     Environment As the world continues to warm, we must move beyond our outdated ways. By Dr. David Suzuki /...

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WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM COPENHA...

Jan 12, 2017 by

WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM COPENHAGEN?

[Translate] THE DIRT   Jared Green Copenhagen bicyclists / Citi.ioIn Copenhagen, Denmark, nearly 50 percent of people commute by...

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A NEW MOLECULAR STRUCTURE COUL...

Oct 9, 2016 by

A NEW MOLECULAR STRUCTURE COULD HELP US DEAL WITH NUCLEAR WASTE

[Translate] NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS FUTURISM.COM In Brief Researchers have developed a “supramolecule” born of two...

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PROPOSED ‘BORDER CITY...

Sep 24, 2016 by

PROPOSED ‘BORDER CITY’ BETWEEN U.S. AND MEXICO SOLVES MANY PROBLEMS AT ONCE

[Translate] by Lidija Grozdanic   INHABITAT View Slideshow In light of recent global events and the ongoing US presidential campaign,...

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LESSONS FROM A CITY BUILT WITH...

Sep 24, 2016 by

LESSONS FROM A CITY BUILT WITHOUT LIGHT SWITCHES AND WATER TAPS

[Translate] The best way to future-proof cities is to let them innovate—and sometimes fail. Wind tower at Masdar Institute of Science...

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A clear contrast of sustainabl...

Sep 12, 2016 by

A clear contrast of sustainable and unsustainable farming practices — in 20 seconds!

[Translate] GRIST … till proven guilty Of course, there are scores of variables when it comes to sustainable farming, but this...

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Why sustainability is Missing ...

Aug 31, 2016 by

Why sustainability is Missing the Data Party (and How to Sneak In)

[Translate]  Information Technology By JD Capuano Sustainability professionals should have a fear of missing out … on data. Data are...

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TO GET TO NET ZERO, THINK BIGG...

Aug 20, 2016 by

TO GET TO NET ZERO, THINK BIGGER

[Translate] Allison Hibbs ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE Guest Author The importance of implementing net zero at the district scale   The...

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BOSTON IS COOKING UP A PLAN TO...

Aug 16, 2016 by

[Translate] Shutterstock Wicked smart By Ben Adler GRIST Boston, the birthplace of American independence, may be largely underwater...

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5 Inspiring Signs That Sustain...

Aug 1, 2016 by

5 Inspiring Signs That Sustainability Is Gaining Traction in the U.S.

[Translate] Environment Since the Paris Climate Agreement was signed in December, there have been several environment-related...

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New Solar Device Removes Carbo...

Jul 29, 2016 by

[Translate] If the experimental technology can be commercialized, it can become an important tool for reducing the impact of climate...

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BIOPHILIC CITIES LEAD THE WAY ...

Jun 8, 2016 by

BIOPHILIC CITIES LEAD THE WAY TO URBAN SUSTAINABILITY

[Translate] Jared Green  THE DIRT “We need density but we also need connections to nature,” said University of Virginia professor...

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This U.S. City Is a Sustainabl...

Jun 4, 2016 by

This U.S. City Is a Sustainable Utopia—Here’s What They Have Accomplished & Where They Are Headed

[Translate] They have set out to reduce emissions by 80 percent. By Brian Holland, Juan Wei / Island Press  VIA ALTERNET LOCAL PEACE...

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MAINE’S REPUBLICAN GOVER...

Mar 13, 2016 by

MAINE’S REPUBLICAN GOVERNOR IS KEEPING THE STATE FROM ADDING HUNDREDS OF SOLAR JOBS

[Translate] by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty Maine Gov. Paul LePage speaks at a news conference at...

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CHINESE WASTE-TO-ENERGY PLANT ...

Mar 9, 2016 by

[Translate] SHL Architects By Kate Yoder GRIST On the mountainous outskirts of Shenzhen, a fast-growing megacity in China, the...

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DISRUPTIONS ARE NEEDED TO ACHI...

Jan 14, 2016 by

DISRUPTIONS ARE NEEDED TO ACHIEVE A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green “The Paris climate agreement didn’t create the commitments we need to limit global warming to a 2...

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HEROIC FOOD FARM GIVES VETERAN...

Jan 10, 2016 by

HEROIC FOOD FARM GIVES VETERANS A NEW MISSION AS FARMERS GROWING SUSTAINABLE FOOD

[Translate] “To be a good farmer, you have to be really good at a lot of things,” says Leora Barish, founder of non-profit veteran...

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DUPONT’S DEADLY DECEIT: ...

Jan 6, 2016 by

DUPONT’S DEADLY DECEIT: THE DECADES LONG COVER-UP BEHIND THE “WORLD’S MOST SLIPPERY MATERIAL”

[Translate] For decades DuPont operated above the EPA and knowingly concealed the dangers of Teflon exposure Sharon Kelly, Earth...

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NATURE AND TECHNOLOGY ARE MERG...

Nov 6, 2015 by

NATURE AND TECHNOLOGY ARE MERGING, WHAT DOES THAT MEAN FOR SUSTAINABILITY

[Translate] Industrial Evolution By Suzanne Jacobs  GRIST The 21st century will challenge everything we think we know about nature...

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HERE’S HOW 180,00 TONS O...

Sep 5, 2015 by

HERE’S HOW 180,00 TONS OF FOOD WASTE WILL SKIP THE LANDFILL

[Translate] An anaerobic digester facility will help reduce the amount of refuse that’s piling up in garbage dumps in the New York...

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THE BASICS OF SUSTAINABLE TRAV...

Aug 27, 2015 by

THE BASICS OF SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL – INFOGRAPHIC

[Translate]  FIX.COM Make Sure Your Next Trip is a Green One! BY ANDREA MOORE, MARINE BIOLOGIST I was born with the travel bug. As...

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Cleveland: A Sustainable City ...

Aug 22, 2015 by

Cleveland: A Sustainable City for Your Startup

Cleveland is home to more than 1.6 million people…

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THE POISONED POOR: IN POOR COU...

Aug 18, 2015 by

[Translate] Pollution gone awry is a “brown” issue and it affects even the rich countries, directly and indirectly...

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WE JUST USED UP EARTH’S ...

Aug 16, 2015 by

[Translate] TAKE PART An inventor of the ‘ecological footprint’ says humanity’s demands have shot far beyond the...

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TO FIX OR REPLACE???

Aug 12, 2015 by

TO FIX OR REPLACE???

[Translate] David Friedlander  LIFE EDITED If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture let us be more ashamed of...

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MAJOR INDIRECT BENEFITS OF OBA...

Aug 4, 2015 by

MAJOR INDIRECT BENEFITS OF OBAMA’S CLIMATE PLAN THAT COULD SAVE THE WORLD (VIDEO)

[Translate]     By Juan Cole   TRUTHDIG This post originally ran on Juan Cole’s website. President Obama spoke on Monday on...

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