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Perth leading global sustainability - WA today

Perth leading global sustainability
WA today, Australia - 1 hour ago
Perth was praised in a new study for being one of the world's leading cities in the global scramble for environmental sustainability.

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Rudd promises $100m for clean coal - The Canberra Times


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Rudd promises $100m for clean coal
The Canberra Times, Australia - 1 hour ago
The Greens called on the Government to fund each major renewable energy technology by at least as much as it assisted the coal industry.
Weinstein: Clean coal can help meet the energy needs of Texas and Austin American-Statesman
Australia to set up carbon capture institute Reuters
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A scientist speaks out - BP News

A scientist speaks out
BP News, TN - 1 hour ago
I have been following the global warming debate closely for years." Evans indicated that when he began the job of monitoring climate change in Australia in

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Hopes PM's green plan will overcome banks' reluctance to invest - ABC Online


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Hopes PM's green plan will overcome banks' reluctance to invest
ABC Online, Australia - 12 hours ago
Australia's energy generators say they hope new government investment in clean coal technology will overcome the reluctance by banks to lend money for such
Rudd launches new clean coal technology institute LIVENEWS.com.au
Australians Back Carbon Reduction Scheme Angus Reid Global Monitor
Australia funds carbon capture institute LIVENEWS.com.au
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The coal conundrum - Sydney Morning Herald

The coal conundrum
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour ago
In order to rise to this challenge, humanity will need to implement clean energy technologies about 10 times faster than is projected by the most ambitious

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Solar power couple find rays of sunshine - Sydney Morning Herald


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Solar power couple find rays of sunshine
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 2 hours ago
Electrical Applications provides a hybrid solar power system to its customers - it works by collecting solar energy through panels and storing it in

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Australia must do better than Garnaut's vision - ABC Online


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Australia must do better than Garnaut's vision
ABC Online, Australia - 1 hour ago
By Don Henry If the Government adopts and enacts one of the scenarios canvassed by Garnaut, much of this will be destroyed by climate change.
Emissions scheme will kill NT economy: truckies Northern Territory
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Skills shortage could delay green-collar jobs - The Age

Skills shortage could delay green-collar jobs
The Age, Australia - 29 minutes ago
But now the venture capitalists are falling over themselves to invest in green technology and save the planet. According to San Francisco-based green

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Holden unveils electric car - Volt - for 2010 - NEWS.com.au

Holden unveils electric car - Volt - for 2010
NEWS.com.au, Australia - 10 minutes ago
HOLDEN has unveiled its electric car which is likely to be the green vehicle of choice for consumers. The electric Volt is a Commodore-size car which

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NASA chief climate scientist’s letter to Rudd: Stop building coal … - Crikey (subscription)

NASA chief climate scientist’s letter to Rudd: Stop building coal
Crikey (subscription), Australia - 3 hours ago
Your leadership in halting these plans could seed a transition that is needed to solve the global warming problem. If Australia halted construction of

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Sustainability goes mainstream - Manning River Times

Sustainability goes mainstream
Manning River Times, Australia - 1 hour ago
THE interest in sustainable living is becoming more mainstream, according to organisers of the Sustainable House Day, a national awareness campaign of the

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Surfers Stoked About Global Warming’s Giant Waves - EcoWorldly

Surfers Stoked About Global Warming’s Giant Waves
EcoWorldly, San Francisco - 55 minutes ago
Due to its southern location, Australia has experienced the effects of climate change more rapidly than other parts of the world—harsh storms and severe

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Solaroad’s future products cover your car, home and road - TECH.BLORGE.com


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Solaroad’s future products cover your car, home and road
TECH.BLORGE.com, Australia - 49 minutes ago
ElectraFuel is a novel approach to recharging your hybrid or electric car. A proprietary vending machine will be placed "in every gas station in America".

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Little steps towards sustainability - Ranges Trader Mail

Little steps towards sustainability
Ranges Trader Mail, Australia - 10 hours ago
Promoting Environmental Sustainability with Young Children is designed to help parents and preschool teachers get kids actively helping the environment.

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Suppliers pressed to go green - The Australian

Suppliers pressed to go green
The Australian, Australia - 15 minutes ago
"Sustainability of IT plays a major role in how we choose our suppliers," ANZ sourcing manager Peter Sharpe said. "This year we introduced a framework to

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Melting Arctic 'adds urgency to climate' - Sydney Morning Herald


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Melting Arctic 'adds urgency to climate'
Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 2 hours ago
"As that ice goes, Arctic waters absorb more heat, adding to global warming," Sommerkorn said. "This is not just an Arctic problem, it is a global problem,
2008 On Track for Lowest-Ever Sea Ice in Arctic MarketWatch
Climate change: The nature of the evidence Tehran Times
'Alarming' decline in Artic ice InTheNews.co.uk
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Coaxsher™ Selected by Australian Department of Sustainability and … - 1888 Press Release (press release)

Coaxsher™ Selected by Australian Department of Sustainability and
1888 Press Release (press release), TX - 10 minutes ago
The Australia Department of Sustainability and Environment works to manage water resources, climate change, bushfires, parks, forests and other ecosystems

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Environmental Engineering Sustainability Seminar: Imbedding … - UQ News

Environmental Engineering Sustainability Seminar: Imbedding
UQ News, Australia - 9 minutes ago
The EWB Challenge is based on a sustainable development projects from EWB`s growing list of past and present programs. Each year, the EWB Challenge design

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Climate Sensitivity Reconsidered - Right Side News


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Climate Sensitivity Reconsidered
Right Side News, GA - Sep 13, 2008
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC, 2007) concluded that anthropogenic CO2 emissions probably caused more than half of the "global warming"
Is our taste for Sunday roast killing the planet? guardian.co.uk
Global warming: Evidence is much more than hot air Seattle Post Intelligencer
UN Adopts Radical Position Of PETA-Based Group, Blames Climate The Common Voice
Radio Australia - TeleText
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Green economy is Coast's future: expert - Sunshine Coast Daily

Green economy is Coast's future: expert
Sunshine Coast Daily, Australia - 4 hours ago
Mr Holbrook said if the Sunshine Coast chose to lead the roll out of new green technology it would set itself up for economic security.

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