Category Archives: Daily News

“Renewables To Surpass Gas By 2016 In Global Power Mix – IEA”

Check out this article by Eurasia Review that says “renewable power is expected to increase by 40% in the next five years”! What do you think?

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President Obama’s Climate Action Plan

President Obama spoke June 25, 2013 about his new plan on how to reduce greenhouse gases and what we as a country need to do to start addressing climate change. Check out the NY Times article! New York Times article … Continue reading

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Students Aim at College Portfolios

To Stop Climate Change, Students Aim at College Portfolios SWARTHMORE, Pa. — A group of Swarthmore College students is asking the school administration to take a seemingly simple step to combat pollution and climate change: sell off the endowment’s holdings … Continue reading

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Protecting the City, Before Next Time

The New York Times By ALAN FEUER Published: November 3, 2012 URBAN WETLANDS A rendering of Lower Manhattan that shows tidal marshes to absorb waves. Arriving in Venice years ago, Robert Benchley, the New York journalist and wit, is said to … Continue reading

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After Sandy…

For most New Yorkers, the recent Hurricane Sandy was a nightmare. Homes were destroyed, neighborhoods were deprived of electricity, heat, and fresh water. Unlike Hurricane Katrina about a year ago, Sandy was bigger, more violent, and caused more damage. With … Continue reading

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