Living Green News Clipper http://livinggreen.sbdttp.com Tracking all the latest news on how to live with a smaller footprint. Sat, 04 Sep 2010 20:33:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 SRI LANKA’S LOLC FINANCIAL GROUP CUTS GRID USE WITH SOLAR POWER - TradingMarkets.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LivingGreenNewsClipper/~3/7hqXDbCnG9Y/ http://livinggreen.sbdttp.com/2010/09/04/sri-lankas-lolc-financial-group-cuts-grid-use-with-solar-power-tradingmarkets-com/#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 20:30:54 +0000 editor http://livinggreen.sbdttp.com/?p=1505 From www.tradingmarkets.com:

Sri Lanka’s LOLC Financial Group commissioned a 48 KW solar power array that will supply 15 per cent of energy needs at its head office in Colombo, reducing its ‘carbon footprint’, officials said.

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Results will be used to model the future feedback of the lake sediment carbon sink to climate change. Eligibility: To be eligible for a PhD-student position, the applicant must hold a degree in aquatic biogeochemistry/aquatic …

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it is a cleanser of choice for green house cleaners. At the dollar store, a 16-ounce bottle sold for $1, making it a pretty good deal.

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Mark Shapiro, of Berkeley, Calif.’s Center for Investigative Reporting, has written a scathing report on the carbon offset industry in the February edition of Harper’s. Policymakers crafting US climate legislation, which might include …

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Not only does a greenhouse gardening allow a year-round gardening hobby, it can provide a bounty of fresh herbs and vegetables, or unique and exotic plant varieties that might not weather well outdoors. Green house gardening is a …

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“Local food allows you to see where the food comes from, and food is just an intricate part of our relationship with the world around us,” Behr said. “It allows us to see how food is grown, and it allows us to see how we affect our environment around us. Ecologically, local food is generally more organic. Economically, it benefits local farmers. There’s a lot of reasons to buy local food.”

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More than 600 companies in the commonwealth produce, distribute or sell and install solar power systems. Alternative energy development is a growing …

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Although hopes of this new subsidy are strong and are expected to enable solar power to further penetrate the alternative energy markets, it is equally important to consider the risks and volatility that come with …

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Preparatory work includes the compilation of a carbon storage atlas, which will illustrate the distribution and ranking of potential geological CO 2 storage …

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But, it might be more expensive compared to installing them on your own. Nowadays, you can simply purchase do-it-yourself solar energy panels to generate electricity using the energy from the Sun, solar power. For using wind energy, you can buy do-it-yourself wind energy turbine systems.

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Are You a Locavore? For many people, eating local food is often one of those things that’s “easier said than done.” Sure, there are all kinds of “crazy” local diets out there, (the 100 mile diet is often …

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Magma Energy Corp. may become Chile’s first producer of geothermal power as it seeks to start output at its Mariposa field in 2014, said John Selters, head of the company’s unit in the South American country.

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Recently I had the opportunity to talk with Kevin Romano of SquallCo Development about his new website and modern green homes offered on Long Beach Island. The development company has two home plans, the smaller called Akamai and the other called Ohana, which have been designed in a joint venture with Steve Midouhas. With these, SquallCo hopes to make warm, modern, sustainable homes more approachable to folks in the area.

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CSIRO’s Green Pesticide. CSIRO chemists in Australia have developed a new class of insecticide that targets receptors for the insect’s own hormones. A receptor is like a “docking port” that hormones attach to in order to activate a …

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