Thursday, February 18, 2010
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Oregon is first U.S. site for a wave-power farm - USATODAY.com
Oregon is first U.S. site for a wave-power farm - USATODAY.com: "Construction has begun off Oregon on what would be the nation's first commercial wave-energy farm, said Sean O'Neill, president of the Ocean Renewable Energy Coalition, a Maryland-based trade association that promotes marine energy. It is planned to supply energy to about 400 homes."
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Slate wants your best ideas for how to live a cheaper, more energy-efficient life. - By Daniel Gross - Slate Magazine
Slate wants your best ideas for how to live a cheaper, more energy-efficient life. - By Daniel Gross - Slate Magazine: "Slate wants your best ideas for how to live a cheaper, more energy-efficient life."
Monday, February 15, 2010
Saturday, February 13, 2010
How to make your school more eco-friendly | Environment | guardian.co.uk
How to make your school more eco-friendly | Environment | guardian.co.uk: "How to make your school more eco-friendly
A guide to lowering the carbon footprint of your school – the building, its food, and waste – and improving the curriculum"
A guide to lowering the carbon footprint of your school – the building, its food, and waste – and improving the curriculum"
Open Educational Resources Center for California | Learn to share ... share to learn
Open Educational Resources Center for California | Learn to share ... share to learn: "The OER Center for California provides support for community college educators to find, create, remix, use, and share openly licensed learning content. Together, as knowledge workers, we can learn to share...and share to learn."
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Sunday, January 31, 2010
“Multimedia” children spend 7 hours a day glued to electronic gadgets
“Multimedia” children spend 7 hours a day glued to electronic gadgets: "LONDON - A new research has found that children are spending nearly seven hours daily with their smartphones, iPods, TVs and video games.
The research, carried out by the Kaiser Family Foundation in the US, also discovered that youngsters aged between eight and 18 are always using some electronic device when they are not in school.
Some use more than one device at a time and consume over 10 hours of electronic content a day."
The research, carried out by the Kaiser Family Foundation in the US, also discovered that youngsters aged between eight and 18 are always using some electronic device when they are not in school.
Some use more than one device at a time and consume over 10 hours of electronic content a day."
Saturday, January 30, 2010
Composting center plans to profit from food waste | Reuters
Composting center plans to profit from food waste | Reuters: "WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - On a windswept industrial site near the Port of Wilmington, a front-end loader tips a fetid mass of half-rotted food and plastic bags onto a 20-foot heap inside a large blue shed."
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Fur and balanced: Guilt-free nutria pelts? | MNN - Mother Nature Network
Fur and balanced: Guilt-free nutria pelts? | MNN - Mother Nature Network Take the time to read the comments. SOME are very thoughtfully written, while others were written by dimwits.
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