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Photo via PhillipCThe Pacific Institute has released a new report titled "California's Next Million Acre-Feet: Saving Water, Energy and Money that outlines the steps the state can take to come up with its next one million acre-feet of water. All of it would be relatively easy and a whole lot cheaper than trying to drum up even more fresh water out of a dried-out state -- even cheaper than surface
If the U.S. intends to continue to respond to humanitarian needs abroad, it must factor the preparation efforts needed for climate change among those most at risk. Preparation surely increases effective response.
Using the web to help people share "stuff," like cars, has become a hot commodity. But there's an overlooked aspect at the heart of this cultural shift: how to use the Internet to manage constrained resources sustainably in the face of massive population growth centered around cities.
Update this folk wisdom for water conservation.
An innovative new USB rechargeable battery makes things easier than ever.
Use appliances in the off-peak hours to reduce strain on the electrical grid.
Web Enabled Thermostats: A not-so-new technology is becoming mainstream due to the desire to save money and be "green".
photo: Paul Cross via flickrA new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Science shows that many Americans really miss the big picture when it comes to saving energy, thinking that small behavioral changes have a far greater impact than they do.... Read the full story on TreeHugger
Painted army green and resembling a large car stereo, the Falcon III 117G is a secure tactical radio that provides soldiers with unprecedented Internet access and critical real-time information about what's happening on the battlefield.
photo: Kevin DooleyTwo new pieces in NRDC's Switchboard blog remind us that the debate over corn ethanol subsidies is alive and well; and illustrate, through two new reports, the benefits of ditching Federal support altogether. The first, from the Congressional Budget Office, details how much money eliminating the Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit; the second, from
PC World - The world is almost out of IP addresses--or at least it's almost out of the IPv4 addresses that IT admins and users are most familiar with. Fortunately, IPv6 has been developed to exponentially expand the pool of available IP addresses while also providing a few other benefits.
Look for the WaterSense label from the EPA.
Research analyst calculates how much must be spent to update U.S. commercial real estate versus the resulting savings in energy bills.
Reduce costs, and energy, at home, in the car and at the store.
The retrofit program is under siege, but it can be saved.
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