January 2010
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The Solar Century →
Citing studies from the likes of Shell Oil and the German Economics Ministry, Leggett claims that contrary to what naysayers will tell you, it is perfectly possible to power the entire world with renewable energy technologies much sooner, and much cheaper, than most pundits would have you believe.
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Quick-fix energy-saving lighting tips
Keep the windows clean to maximise...
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Transit-Oriented Development Meets District Energy →
Envision living in a community that offers an abundance of local shopping, services and entertainment. The community is focused on a mobility center well connected to the region with transit and vanpools.
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Stewart Brand: Rethinking Green
As a follow up to posting about this talk and annotated version of Whole Earth Discipline, here is the version he gave in San Francisco and Chris Heathcote’s notes from the presentation at the RSA (the post also tipped me off about the video).
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Green Courses at the Open University
So interesting new courses at the Open University
Energy measurements at home
Do you want to take control of your home’s energy consumption? If so, build your own understanding of its energy demands, appliances, heating and behaviour.
Sustainable Scotland
A wide-ranging journey through the many technological, economic and social aspects of sustainability with a focus on how such...
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Bright Green Action as Economic Development... →
By slashing emissions, developing clean energy, investing in bright green cities, changing agriculture, spurring design and technological innovation and embracing new models of prosperity, we don’t just meet our ethical obligations not to destroy the ecological foundations of civilization; we also create the kind of economy that is clearly going to lead the way in the 21st century.
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