Wind Power - Environment
There have been many times when I've remarked San Francisco must be the runner up to Chicago as the windiest city! Standing there in high winds, holding on for dear life demonstrates that wind can be really powerful. If they say water can move ... [... more]
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In the Nature of Cities: Urban Political Ecology and the ...
 Author: N. Heynen Author: M. Kaika Author: E. Swyngedouw Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 307.76 EAN: 9780415368285 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0415368286 Number Of Pages: 271 Publication Date: 2006-01-20 [... more]
$49.95
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Science News for Kids: Snapshot: In Antarctica watch the ...
The tortures of Antarctica include not only cold, but also heat. I discovered it nearly every morning. As I woke in my tiny tent, in the middle of a million square miles of ice, I struggled to get my clothes off quickly enough. The thermometer ... [... more]
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Antarctica
Home / News / News item FOR KIDS: Antarctica warms, which threatens penguins By Susan Gaidos Web edition : Friday, January 30th, 2009 Text Size Enlarge UNEXPECTEDLY REDSince the 1950s, some portions of Antarctica have cooled (as denoted in faint ... [... more]
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Science News / Obama's New Directive On Energy Efficiency
President Obama gave a brief lunch-time pep talk to Department of Energy staff today. It contained a lot of the bromides that he spouted during his campaign. Like the fact that we must end the tyranny of oil, spark the creation of a clean energy ... [... more]
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B.Y.O.B.! - Environment
A couple weeks ago I received a press release stating that the retail giant IKEA was going to start charging a nickel for plastic bags at their US stores. This program is already in effect in some of its European stores, and has had a great ... [... more]
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Global Cooling? - Current Events
Global warming activists may need to revise their arguments soon. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently reported that December of 2007, and January and February of 2008 recorded the coolest temperatures around the ... [... more]
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Three Rivers: The Yukon's Great Boreal Wilderness
excellent: A magnificent combination of pictures and text/stories on the Yukon. Great to see such a good book about a part of the world one rarely reads or hears about. Accessing a great wilderness area..... GerryM: After visiting the yukon(from [... more]
$44.95
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Air Pollution: Problems and Solutions (Science and Society)
Author: J. S. Kidd Author: Renee A. Kidd Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 363.7392 EAN: 9780816056057 Edition: 2 ISBN: 0816056056 Number Of Pages: 196 Publication Date: 2005-12-30 Reading Level: Young Adult [... more]
$35.00
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Wetlands
good wetland text: Overall, this is a very good text on wetlands (for students and professionals both). However, I personally feel that a entire chapter could be devoted to wetland soils and wish that this book gave a better presentation of wetland soils. [... more]
$99.00
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The Better World Shopping Guide: Every Dollar Makes a ...
informative and easy to take along when shopping: We have been using the first edition of The Better World Shopping Guide for some time now and were pleased to get the updated edition this Fall. We gave copies out to friends and family as Christmas [... more]
$9.95
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Plan B: Rescuing a Planet under Stress and a ...
Could there be another explanation, Mr. Brown?: Brown begins this book with the thesis from his previous book, Eco-economy, which posited that the environment is not part of the economy as many believed, but instead the economy is part of the environment, [... more]
$15.95
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