Photo Credit: Adam E. Moreira Is high-speed rail a good investment for Americans? That is what most leaders, political figures and advocates try to answer the majority of the time. Yet, that may be the wrong question. A better question is: would people use super fast public transit if it were built? According to A… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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If We Build High Speed Rail, Will People Use It?
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Image via: www.lloydbuck.co.uk Last night in London the Green Awards put on a spectacular evening to celebrate the best creative sustainability communications work of the last year. There were many of the great and good from the world of design, branding and advertising present, but there was one man at the ceremony in whose presence we all felt small. The great Sir David Attenborough was at the Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Champion of The Natural World – Sir David Attenborough Wins Life Time Achievement Award at The Green Awards
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Celebrities Strip for Turtles, Royal Green Wedding for Kate Middleton and Prince William, and More
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“Looking for hard date in very soft ground…” If there’s one thing that can make global warming worse, it’s large quantities of
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Russia’s Permafrost Not So Permanent Anymore (Video)
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Photo: eutrophication&hypoxia , Flickr, CC Regulating pollution is a notoriously difficult enterprise, and that’s largely because particulates or emissions spewed in one place may end up impacting folks thousands of miles away. In a new study, scientists have gone a long way in underscoring the truly transient nature of pollution. They’ve found that about “a third of the airborne lead particles recently collected at two sites in the San Francisco Bay Area came from Asia.”… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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1/3 of Lead Air Pollution Found in San Francisco Originated in Asia
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photo: Ray Tsang / Creative Commons We’ve been writing variations of that headline for the bulk of 2010 and as the year winds down, all the projections that this year would be the hottest on record are proving true. While we won’t know for certain until the early part of 2011, when the final temperature data for December is released, NASA ,
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2010 Will Be One Of Top Three Hottest Years on Record – Final Details Next Month
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Image credit: H. Koppdelaney , used under Creative Commons license. When I wrote about the UK government’s apparent redefinition of ‘zero carbon homes’ , an anonymous commenter noted how amusing it is “when governments figure out that it’s much harder to actually do something, than to say you’re going to do it.” And that got me thinking—given the urgency of climate change, peak oil and resource depletion, we need radica… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Can Green Visionaries and Eco Realists Coexist?
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Photo via Procsilas The One Laptop Per Child project might need to step up, now that tablet devices are on the scene. Rice University has partnered up with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and Villages for Development and Learning Foundation in India to develop a solar powered tablet computer that can be used in schools that lack electricity. Dubbed the “I-Slate,” it is already being tested out in classrooms. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Kids Test Solar-Powered Computer Tablet for Schools in India
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Photo: Amazing Scrap Sculptures Of Wildlife By Edouard Martinet These beautiful robot fish sculptures by French artist Edouard Martinet were just one of our 30 most popular posts of November. The other 29 are after the jump. We know you work hard and don’t have time to see every single post we publish, so now you can kick back and see some of the best of what you might of missed. Enjoy! … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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TreeHugger’s 30 Most Popular Posts of November
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Image: Ashok Prabhakaran via flickr An EPA-funded study found recently that not only is the West Nile virus more prevalent in low-income neighborhoods, but that economic conditions, including personal income, are the greatest predictor of disease occurrence. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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West Nile Virus Rates Higher in Low-Income Neighborhoods
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