Wednesday, November 30, 2011

The Sustainability Journal Vikram R Chari Volume 2011 Issue 134


LG Commits to Cut its Footprint by 50%, 3 Obvious Ways for Companies to Save Energy, & More... - eepurl.com/hrAwE
This fuel cell's a hybrid -- it'll run off a backup battery as well as natural gas. cnet.co/srakMj
Will Canada pull out of Kyoto before Christmas?: business_green Environment minister Peter Kent... bit.ly/tw3Cqh
CEA Launches New Effort to Promote Smart Grid-Connected Products http://grn.bz/u97Dc8
On Our Radar: Global Climate Talks in Durban http://nyti.ms/sAqfyE
Open Source and the SmartGrid http://bit.ly/uV4xRE
NHTSA Has Chevy Volt Under Microscope
Interview with David Leeds of GTM Research at TNEV 2011: David Leeds discusses the future adoption of EVs in a...http://bit.ly/v129FS
Grid Net Goes Cellular with SmartSynch: Grid Net, the startup founded on the idea of linking the smart grid vi... http://bit.ly/uLj3UN
Soraa raises $88M for energy saving lighting http://dlvr.it/yCjnD
Offshore wind subject of Baltimore town hall forum - MySanAntonio ow.ly/1fUuTJ
2011 SDCExec Green Supply Chain Award Winner Announced shar.es/o4D0P
They know when the wind will blow. National Grid trials a system it claims can predict the wind: bit.ly/vr0CMv
SolarCity-led project to install solar on military base homes is a go - no loan guarantee needed cnet.co/tLwRfl
Can the Durban Climate Negotiations Succeed? bit.ly/uYgo0d
DOE and EPA Announce 2012 Annual Fuel Economy Guide shar.es/oCLTb


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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

The Sustainability Journal Vikram R Chari Volume 2011 Issue 133


The climate news is bad, but prospects for climate talks may be worse #green bit.ly/vpqfhV
Climate negotiations open, focus on emissions cuts - AP - msnbc.com ow.ly/1fSnY7
Most dire global warming forecasts unlikely, study finds - Washington Post ow.ly/1fSnYc
UPDATE: Areva German Wind Prospect Could Boost Renewables Effort - Smart Money ow.ly/1fSnYh
Where are the new Mandelas when the climate needs them?: business_green The Durban climate talk... bit.ly/vT7Hhk
UK smartgrid test to double throughput of the existing grid using demand response: ow.ly/7HbPQ
Next Autoworks: The Curse of the Solyndra DOE Loan Guarantee greentechmedia.com/articles/read/…
PG&E’s Smart Meter Opt-Out: The Ins and Outs greentechmedia.com/articles/read/…
Reuters - Denmark aims for 50% of energy from wind by 2020 and 100 percent renewable energy in 2050 - ow.ly/7HeQ3
Solar in the Asia Pacific Region Booms: China's 2011 Installs May Surpass America's for the First Time: With Eu... bit.ly/vZx9mE
Asia Report: China Strikes Back: American solar companies have been openly fearful that a trade complaint filed... bit.ly/vBk20c
London's new approach to fighting air pollution: glue traps bit.ly/txxKCJ
Why Bill Gates Says We Must Triple Our Clean Energy Innovation Funding bit.ly/vpO8ji
Number of African elephants has plummeted from over 10 mil in the early 1900s 2 probably less than about 700,000 today~ bit.ly/Ellieprayer
The Great Global Warming Fizzle - Wall Street Journal ow.ly/1fSWZo
Ancient Environment Drives Marine Diversity - Terra Daily ow.ly/1fSWZs
Mitt vs. Mitt, flip-flopping on climate change and much else bit.ly/uemXT1
Bill Gates asks the U.S. government to triple energy R&D to $16 billion, a small fraction of what is spent on war su.pr/1BsOkv
Looking Way Back at the Rate of Arctic Melting ow.ly/7GHyu
OMSI cancels global warming presentation, saying panel was one-sided - Oregonian ow.ly/1fT1LS
New blog post: Cut Cash Outflow with Energy Efficient Practices bit.ly/uDzDAh
Walmart Chairman Rob Walton: The Worst of the One Percent? - Bay Area Indymedia ow.ly/1fTa0k
Chernobyl nuclear disaster zone deemed too hot for tourists - USA Today ow.ly/1fTa0c
The state of cleantech venture capital, part 2: The investors dlvr.it/y8JGJ
Bike-powered movies on show in Hong Kong smrt.io/vBGuH4
Study: Climate skepticism leads directly to climate inaction bit.ly/tggiqz 

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Monday, November 28, 2011

The Sustainability Journal Vikram R Chari Volume 2011 Issue 132


Durban's climate gamble bit.ly/vinSvF
UN Climate Conference Set to Begin in South Africa - Voice of America ow.ly/1fRQbr
Why China Cannot Fight Pollution - Forbes - As the climate change summit in Durban, South Africa is a... ow.ly/1fRO1W
Perth Amboy may become a hub of wind turbine industry - Asbury Park Press ow.ly/1fRQbB
Global renewable energy investment surpasses fossil fuels bit.ly/rX2Cco
The world's most underused resource is also one of the most common: bit.ly/rBa1Uf
The state of cleantech venture capital, part 1: The money http://ow.ly/1fS0Qf
To Conservatives, Climate Change is Trojan Horse to Abolish Capitalism - AlterNet http://ow.ly/1fS1QZ
EU Demand for Climate Pledge From Japan, Russia Raises Hurdle at UN Talks - Bloomberg http://ow.ly/1fS1R4
New Study Lowers Prediction of Carbon Dioxide Global Warming - Int'l Business Times http://ow.ly/1fS1R9
Rena oil spill: Fewer oiled birds now being found - Stuff http://ow.ly/1fS1Ro
Climate set to worsen food crises http://bit.ly/tXuVgU
Clean Energy Stunner Renewable Power Tops Fossil Fuels for First ... http://bit.ly/vYSv6f
Where Is All Of That Coal Ash Going From the We Energies Bluff Collapse? http://bit.ly/vBqouX
The excuses used for disbelief in global warming http://bit.ly/ubEE40
UK secretly helping Canada push its oil sands project: business_green Canadian interests and oi... bit.ly/vVd0HL
UN climate change convention opens amid cynicism about progress - Xinhua News Agency ow.ly/1fS7eY
U.N. hopes countries will curb emissions - News-Leader.com ow.ly/1fS7f3
Global warming afflicts Africa's poorest farmers - Scranton Times-Tribune ow.ly/1fS7f8
Panasonic to build $580 million solar cell factory smrt.io/rw3wk6
Researchers develop battery to link Renewable Energy to the Smart Grid shar.es/o6zMW
Forecast feeds fears of unsustainable population growth - UN: Farmers must produce 70% more food by 2050 gu.com/p/33ktx/tw
U.S. Green Building Council Launches New LEED Apps ow.ly/1fSf7d
LED Lighting to Capture 52% of the Commercial Building Market by 2021 shar.es/ocH1E
Rifts emerge as UN climate talks open - YAHOO! ow.ly/1fSaNQ
Fukushima Dai-Ichi Plant Chief to Undergo Medical Treatment - Businessweek ow.ly/1fSaNK
Stiftung Mercator to Set Up Climate Change Research Institute - Bloomberg ow.ly/1fSaNV
International climate talks open, focus on emissions cuts, finding $100 billion for poor - Aberdeen ow.ly/1fSaO0
U.S. blocks key fund in climate agreement: report | Reuters ow.ly/7G3oG
Natural-Gas Find Boosted Off Southeast Africa online.wsj.com/article/SB1000…
At Meeting on Climate Change, Urgent Issues but Low Expectations nytimes.com/2011/11/28/sci…
Can large-scale solar really fit in with a local economy and landscape? A Colorado community comes to grips. cnet.co/vdzjzO
Ofgem dishes out another £57m from low-carbon war chest: business_green SSE and Western Power D... bit.ly/tH5kYO 

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Sunday, November 27, 2011

The Sustainability Journal Vikram R Chari Volume 2011 Issue 131


63: the number of synthetic chemical products found in the average American home, translating to roughly 10 gallons of harmful chemicals.
Supply Chains & Carbon: Australia Is Worlds Largest Coal Exporter, Japan It's Largest Customer http://bit.ly/uuPRs9
Charles A. Sammons Cancer Centre awarded LEED Gold: Reclaimed materials constitute 21% of http://bit.ly/sHhDLf
Global Green: Water Saving Strategies Amber Keenoy has 11 water saving strategies http://gogreenamericatv.com/global-green-water-saving-strategies/
'Emissions gap' overshadows warming target: UNEP - Global Energy Watch: http://bit.ly/u0B5VX 
HQE Exploitation vs Breeam In-Use vs Leed for Existing Building : Let's fight ! http://bit.ly/u2jmDi 
Green Building Comes of Age in South-East Asia http://ht.ly/7F966 
Modern, Simple, & Green - Building, Living & Design : A Blog http://bit.ly/bqnvxF 
LEEDing the way http://shar.es/o5mlt Minto energy efficient homes 
British Airways to Fly on Biofuel from City Waste http://bit.ly/q9XkBJ 
Green Remodel hits market in St. George Utah bit.ly/l1277B 
European Products for Building Tight Homes http://bit.ly/sYd64u
CertainTeed EnerGen Thin-Film PV and Sustainable Insulation Featured... http://bit.ly/vbKRS8
GRIHA rating for new government buildings: Speaking during the inauguration of 'Green  http://bit.ly/snh7j0 
Betsy Herbert, Earth Matters: Say hey to graywater, while rainwater catchments ...:  http://bit.ly/rVkTDf
Green Centers Go Biocoastal In Canada ow.ly/7FIci 
 How To Choose GreenBuilding Materials - http://bit.ly/uiNIfI 
What are earth sheltered homes, and why are they an example of green buildinghttp://ow.ly/7y5IE
First US National GreenBuilding Code Approved for 2012 implementation! This is a bigger deal than it seems, folks. http://shar.es/oposi Dept of Energy Guidelines for Home Energy Professionals -http://go.usa.gov/IAS
FMA awards highlight energy efficiency measures http://bit.ly/w45Qig 
Nadine & Thawq have posted about their internships in the UAE on our blog! http://blog.pal.chfinternational.org/?p=1130
EPA and GSA Team Up to Promote Green Federal Facilities in Boston & New England  http://go.usa.gov/IAh 
Green Building pioneer Edward Mazria on his mission to make all buildings carbon-neutral goo.gl/noeeN
Prefab Green Homes: Ten Sustainable Home Manufacturers to Consider http://ow.ly/7uWjc
Is the solution to sprawl reimagining office parks? http://smrt.io/ts8w8v
Bill passage puts offshore drilling, 'fracking' one step closer - WRAL http://ow.ly/1fQGPV
New civil fine to be paid by Dominion over 700-800 fuel oil spill in 2010 - Examiner http://ow.ly/1fQGPY
America Recycles Day 2011 Video Competition Winners Announced http://shar.es/ocHCd
A How-To Guide to Slashing California’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2050 http://bit.ly/sJQLD1
Large-Scale Carbon Capture and Storage: Feasibility, Permanence and Safety Issues Remain Unresolved  http://bit.ly/rKJr2J
W2 Energy Completes Construction of WaterHelix Hydrokinetic Power Head http://goo.gl/fb/UvHae
Glazer: ‘War on Christmas trees’ is really just a little green marketing push http://dlvr.it/xbsVw
ACE Appoints Green To Lead UK, Ireland Business - Quick Facts http://dlvr.it/xghxF
'Green' project at Adams to include wind, solar energy http://dlvr.it/wg7fW 
Delicious: Green Marketing and Social Media for Promtoing Environmental Sustainability - ParkHowell.  http://bit.ly/tlwMoI [Research]
Research - Green Marketing and Sustainability Research with LOHAS ow.ly/7uMO7
The Art of Green Marketing for Sustainable Brands http://su.pr/1G6QvQ
As climate change gets worse, so will the cost of fixing it - medically speaking. http://bit.ly/u5OQgE
Louisiana Teens Kill 2 Whooping Cranes; Wild Flock Now Reduced to 4 Birds. bit.ly/vblHS9
Sustainability - International Trade Centre and CSRwire Announce New Partnership: From a recent collaboration with...bit.ly/rZkJTf
Climate change: South Africa has much to lose - The Guardian ow.ly/1fQXDU
Research and Markets: Marine Geology & Geophysics. A Derivative of the Encyclopedia of Ocean Science... ow.ly/1fQXDY
20% of US CO2 emissions are from cars. New mpg standards would reduce C02 18% by 2030. That's progress! 
Elephants Killed by Heat Wave in Zimbabwe bit.ly/sVwJa0
The Green Marketing Company: A Social Business Enterprise wp.me/p1Srz6-bo
Reducing meat and dairy consumption: easier said than done, or easier done than said? bit.ly/uXek6A
THE CHERNOBYL NIGHTMARE IS REAWAKENED BY FUKUSHIMA - American Reporter ow.ly/1fQZyh
Some water-saving showerheads even have a "pause button" to let you stop the water while soaping up or shampooing
TMMS will offer overseas science eco trip bit.ly/rEyCTd
Wind, solar, and ocean power manufacturers to require $17 billion through 2012 http://bit.ly/9tdOHT
Climate change hits Africa's poor farmers - Winston-Salem Journal ow.ly/1fR32f
Smokies research indicates bugs antsy about climate change - Asheville Citizen-Times ow.ly/1fR6lT
Saudi Arabia to become solar powerhouse bit.ly/rxWrlr
Sorghum capable of mitigating global warming impact: ICAR - MSN India ow.ly/1fRdaG
Wind Energy Today: Submarine Cable O&M: Cost Critical Strategies for Offshore Wind - YAHOO! ow.ly/1fRdaK
Climate change bridges gap between Aspen and Uganda - Aspen Times ow.ly/1fRb0P
Canada to argue 'ethical' oilsands at climate change talks - Calgary Herald ow.ly/1fReOR
U.S. Motor Gasoline Use Declining - Renewable Energy - MOTHER EARTH NEWS ow.ly/7G3b9
Climate change deniers just want status quo - Arizona Daily Sun ow.ly/1fRfBe
OECD: World must act to cut CO2 emissions - Independent Online ow.ly/1fRfBn
The Green Marketing Company: Sustainability Equals Profitability wp.me/p1Srz6-ck
THE GREEN MARKETING COMPANY: Search Engine Optimization http://wp.me/p1Srz6-cn
Large-Scale Carbon Capture and Storage: Feasibility, Permanence and Safety Issues Remain Unresolved bit.ly/t9lv0F 

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Thursday, November 24, 2011

The Sustainability Journal Vikram R Chari Volume 2011 Issue 130


More U.S. Companies Reporting Corporate Responsibility Activities http://shar.es/ofMVd 
MGM Earns EPA Award for Food Recycling Programt.co/GkVGpsPM
NY Solar Installers, will you be installing O'Reilly's system? fb.me/vh2d5n1F
Grid Problems Boost Fuel Cell Market. t.co/fymJXBFE
EPA Awards 45 Colleges Grants to Invent Sustainable Technologies t.co/sckR4c5v
European power giants demand 2030 climate targets: business_green SSE, Eneco and Dong Energy t.co/cvphQdhr
CLIMATEGATE 2.0: Over 5,000 Environmental Emails Leaked bit.ly/vgugPm
Electric Vehicles Have Great Potential | Connected World magazine ow.ly/7BfPP
The Dangers of Water Pollutants to Health and Environment bit.ly/mT9JYN
TeamAGS is off to a great start collecting food for the hungry this holiday. What is your company doing for CSRpic.twitter.com/VG8qY5I3
NRC-designed fuel cell system advances safe hydrogen use for applications on commercial aircraft: 2011/11/22, Ot... bit.ly/vtAjRA
Today in Green IT: A question of national security dlvr.it/xCV78
Concentrated Solar Power Market to go through Ups and Downs shar.es/orycy
Obama gets another energy headache as agency delays drilling vote eenews.net/public/Greenwi…
Even With Wi-Fi Interference, Meter Opt Out Not Popular: Maine’s Office of the Public Advocate, which sports a... http://bit.ly/uR5dG4
Concentrated Solar Power Market to go through Ups and Downs http://shar.es/orycy
The devastating health problems created by eating GMO foods: http://www.responsibletechnology.org/blog/664
Chevron to be Fined for Giving Brazil False Data About Oil Spill off the Coast of Rio de Janeiro http://bit.ly/vSZOyU  Brazil suspends Chevron's drilling rights -http://msnbc.com http://ow.ly/1fO5YA
Google scraps its renewable energy technology plan http://bit.ly/tkyB29 Why Google ditching its clean power research isn’t a big deal http://dlvr.it/xN9qY Media incorrectly report Google is abandoning renewables. In fact, the company is increasing clean energy investments. http://thinkprogress.org/?p=375324 Thank you Google for a green victory http://ow.ly/1fOj3S
European Investment Bank to Fund World’s Largest Operational Offshore Wind Farm  http://aweber.com/t/8wHbi
NOAA Awards Grant to Save Endangered Sea Turtles http://aweber.com/t/BMd66
China set to surpass U.S. in solar installation http://bit.ly/rwqJ6i
Are Australian Fish in Hot Water? - Int'l Business Times http://ow.ly/1fO5Yo
Report: Public Awareness of Global Warming and Environmental Issues Drives Global Market for Biodegradation...http://ow.ly/1fO5Yt
Arctic Sea Ice Is Shrinking at ‘Unprecedented’ Rate, Study Finds - Bloomberg http://ow.ly/1fOk3L
Climate change bad news for brews - Durango Herald http://ow.ly/1fOk3Q
You’re a Natural - adamantly opposed to putting any unnecessary chemicals on your skin - read: http://gogreenamericatv.com/youre-a-natural-beauty/
Commons vote to save solar incentives defeated: business_green Rebellion fails to materialise a...bit.ly/rBv6EB
Tibet vulnerable to climate change, says Karmapa - MSN India ow.ly/1fOmpg
Make 'Black Friday' a little more Green – Buy a Digital Gift: http://shar.es/orFOT 
How San Francisco Became a Cycling City Against the Odds  http://goo.gl/fb/r7DsA
Concentrated Solar Power Industry to go through Ups and Downs http://shar.es/orycy
Canada needs to revamp climate change plan, expert says - Calgary Herald http://ow.ly/1fOp5u
Major players find little consensus on combatting global warming - Monsters and Critics  http://ow.ly/1fOp5z
 Itochu Buys Stake in U.S. Oil-and-Gas Producer Samson - Wall Street Journal http://ow.ly/1fOp5i
Is RenewableUK being cyber bullied?: business_green The Tank wonders who or what is behind the bit.ly/sZcm6P
Smoke, mirrors and the changing definition of "green taxes": business_green Alan Whitehead MP bit.ly/vHCwO7 

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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

The Sustainability Journal Vikram R Chari Volume 2011 Issue 129


China says economic woes no excuse for climate inaction - Reuters UK t.co/AkEUJZxV  China Outlines Cuts in Carbon Emissions nytimes.com/2011/11/23/wor…
Street Prophets Coffee Hour: Global Warming - DAILY KOS ow.ly/1fM9qh
Norway eyes Barents drive - Upstream Online t.co/kVwwD67u
Brazil fine Chevron over oil spill - France 24 - AFP - Brazil slapped a $28 million fine on US energy giant... ow.ly/1fM9qs
Record levels of CO2 in the atmosphere between 2009 and 2010 t.co/XrkPWu9c
Big companies slap on latest eco-label: WindMade smrt.io/rWhKCv
Concentrated Solar Power Industry to Experience Turbulent Times shar.es/orycy
China sets out demands for “tangible results” at Durban Summit: business_green As developed nat...t.co/rvllKM76
GE touts hybrid gas, solar and wind power plant as answer to energy crisis: business_green Turk...bit.ly/rqoevp
Green Your Thanksgiving: Sustainable Decorations: No need to buy new decor this year. How to make an eco-friendly... t.co/wmokXk5d

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Monday, November 21, 2011

The Sustainability Journal Vikram R Chari Volume 2011 Issue 128


Chevron spills 416,400 litres of oil near Brazil bbc.in/sivWjT  Chevron accepts responsibility for oil spill off Brazil's coast - Los Angeles Times ow.ly/1fKU8m
Scientists claim mystery behind mass death of corals unravelled - Economic Timesow.ly/1fKU8r
Solar Cinema shows climate change film - Independent Online ow.ly/1fKVlO
 Offshore Wind Industry - Growth Potential Hampered by Issues in Supply Chain and Financing Published -... ow.ly/1fKVlW
EPA Awards 45 Universities Grants to Design Sustainable Technologies shar.es/ofNv0
U.S. Cable Industry Launches New Energy Efficiency Initiative bit.ly/ufkRDD
Robert Redford: Stand together against the tar-sands scourge bit.ly/tGaVvJ
Hidden costs and dangers of nuclear disaster - Orange County Register ow.ly/1fKXjf
Beware climate change risk from aircon, fridge gases: U.N. - Reuters UK ow.ly/1fKXjl
How Hamburg Became the European Green Capital  goo.gl/fb/xHrR1
Climate change — a blessing in disguise! - Daily News and Analysis ow.ly/1fLeUU
PREVIEW: Can Durban rescue climate talks? - Monsters and Critics ow.ly/1fLeUZ
Get rid of your gas ow.ly/1fLejz
Global firms sign up for WindMade label shar.es/orkb2
Latin America Climate, Energy and Environment News: 11/13 - 11/18/2011 bit.ly/tingMe 

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Sunday, November 20, 2011

The Sustainability Journal Vikram R Chari Volume 2011 issue 127


Regulation running after to or against technologies? bit.ly/seO4Oy
Standards for the Sea: How Can We Develop an Offshore Grid?: The EU climate and energy package — known as the 2... bit.ly/uFjI8w
S-Day: U.S. Must Keep Its Eyes on the Clean Energy Prize, Despite Setbacks: Today, November 17th, all eyes in... bit.ly/v3mmiW
Davey Tree Announces Sites for 25,000 Trees for Reading Takes Root Program Honoring 25 Years of bit.ly/sgTrY0
LCRA rejects White Stallion contract statesman.com/blogs/content/…
Electric Vehicle Battery Market to Reach $14.6 Billion in Revenues by 2017 shar.es/o0ew7
Facebook scores LEED gold for Oregon data center http://bit.ly/rthrVM
Biomass Air Permit Delayed Again http://bit.ly/sFoM4i
European radiation safety agencies detect traces of iodine-131 in air, source of leak unknown  http://bit.ly/uPVncv
Pump up the energy storage http://ow.ly/1fI7Lm
Fukushima 'not obstacle' to Japan business: PM - Channel NewsAsia http://ow.ly/1fI8NT
Climate change means statewide change -http://LoHud.com http://ow.ly/1fI8NZ
Global warming 250 million years ago would have caused 'hell on Earth' - Daily Telegraph  http://ow.ly/1fI8O4
CRIST GETS ‘COLD FEET' ON OFFSHORE DRILLING BAN - American Reporter http://ow.ly/1fI8Ob
I highly recommend watching this: Nate Lewis - Challenges for Global Energy http://bit.ly/tW0tIA
Top Green Gear for a Sustainable Skiing and Snowboarding Season http://bit.ly/sOVWXD ~Inhabitat
Thai floods could be costliest in decade: Allianz http://bit.ly/vvmESN~Reuters
Ai Weiwei’s Magnificent ‘Forever’ Installation Builds a Glimmering Cavern from 1,200 Bikes  http://bit.ly/rHTohO ~Inhabitat
Columbia Energy Center state's No. 1 mercury emitter - Portage Daily Register http://ow.ly/1fI5iw
 Zambia affected by climate change - minister - Times of Zambia http://ow.ly/1fI5iB
Climate change could reverse SA’s development gains - http://Polity.org.za http://ow.ly/1fI5iG
Expensive wind power blows out in Australia - Daily Telegraph http://ow.ly/1fI5iU
Magazine Preview: The Fracturing of Pennsylvania http://bit.ly/u5INo4
How does energy efficiency create jobs? http://bit.ly/rsAKbi
Time to Tackle What's Really in the Net http://huff.to/vtc8KK
Green Blog: New York as Venice, Minus the Romance http://bit.ly/viuH3H
To 'frack' or not? Public responds ow.ly/7zgJh
Sorting through the confusion on “extreme weather events.” - Slate ow.ly/1fK3qk
Study targets sea-level rise; Flagler reserve key to research - Daytona Beach News-Journal ow.ly/1fK3qu
Dramatic climate change expected to be the norm, scientists predict - Press & Sun-Bulletinow.ly/1fK0B8
World toilet day was created to raise awareness of The Water Quality Crisis, Part Two gogreenamericatv.com/global-green-t…
As we usher out World Toilet Day,remember the 2.6 billion who face every day without access to proper, clean sanitation gogreenamericatv.com/in-honor-of-wo…
Global Green: The Water Quality Crisis, Part One gogreenamericatv.com/global-green-t…
What we’ve destroyed, we can heal. 10 Ways to Get Dirty and replenish the soil! gogreenamericatv.com/what-weve-dest
Apply scientific rigour to climate change aid decisions, UBC academics argue - Calgary Herald  ow.ly/1fJZ5R
Free Webinar Examines Competitive Dynamics Affecting EV Adoption and Technology Positioning greentechmedia.com/articles/read/…
Mongolian city to be cooled by giant ice cube bit.ly/snyLTv
bit.ly/saVHfV solar and smart grid
Droughts inspired Edward Linacre to invent a low-tech system for harvesting water from the desert air guardian.co.uk/technology/201…
New Report Explains Growth of Sustainable Hospital Food Service Programs shar.es/o0jBl
East Asian Children Highly Vulnerable to Climate Change Impacts shar.es/o0DM3
Polly Higgins: Stop the tar sands destruction ? outlaw this ecocide bit.ly/t9pV2D
Why are we still eating bluefin tuna? bit.ly/uAy3Gh
Water and Sanitation as Human Rights goo.gl/fb/zVgmD
EPA Awards 45 Universities Grants to Invent Sustainable Technologies shar.es/ofNv0
Energy Harvesting on Portable Electronics to become a $235 Million market by 2015 shar.es/o3fHa
Himalayan nations agree on climate adaptation plan - AP - msnbc.com ow.ly/1fK7Qu
What will climate change mean for California? - Sacramento Bee ow.ly/1fK7Qz
Water Management given lower priority than Climate Change on the Boardroom Agenda shar.es/o3oFj
Survey Shows European Consumers ready to Invest in Sustainability shar.es/bREk7 

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Thursday, November 17, 2011

The Sustainability Journal - Vikram R Chari - Volume 2011 Issue 126


Opportunity Green Roundup: Perspectives from Heavy Hitters in CSR bit.ly/rKl3kO
Deforestation causes cooling in Northern U.S., Canada, study finds bit.ly/unwbAb
Making the Case for the Value of Environmental Rules ~ bit.ly/vCu1zC
The mainstream media is taking aim at renewable energy subsidies and it's no accident..: bit.ly/vIBfl9 Liberal Democrats prepare to revolt over solar subsidies crackdown: business_green Extent of Li...bit.ly/vXq3Dt
COLUMN - World must keep focus on climate risk: Gerard Wynn - Reuters India ow.ly/1fH8pd
Obama administration moves to double auto fuel efficiency by 2025: business_green New standards...bit.ly/u8KRox
Coal exports are a bigger threat than the tar-sands pipeline bit.ly/uUuajs
Sydney to help office owners finance green upgrades bit.ly/thAhK0 ~Reuters
Five Companies that Make Philanthropy Work, and Make Work Philanthropy ow.ly/1fHd5h
New mpg standards will cut CO2 pollution from new cars in half. This is the boldest step by US to halt climate change bit.ly/tIZS6q
Iowa Scientists Ask Candidates to Acknowledge Climate Change - Christian Post ow.ly/1fH9vO
New York state may soon suffer outsize effects from climate, says report – PhysOrg ow.ly/1fH9vZ
 Climate change slowly melting China's glaciers (3) - People's Daily Online ow.ly/1fH9w2
Air source heat pumps blast open renewable heat fund: business_green DECC reveals winning entri...bit.ly/rL1n4d
Building resilience: resource security and the role of the circular economy: business_green Gre...bit.ly/ulXD1q
The Green Building Tools Cities Can Use to Cut Water Pollution grn.bz/tnGbtO
How Genentech Used a Parking Lot to Fund its Employee Commuter Shuttle bit.ly/tT6H3o
Defense Science Board Warns of “Failure to Anticipate and Mitigate” Climate Change bit.ly/vMCeAc
Hybrid solar-wind power connects rural Navajos cnet.co/rOZmqE
Study: Meeting green transport targets may need £895m biofuels spend: business_green Government... bit.ly/tI4FwI
Siemens Makes a Big Play in the Natural Gas Markets, Perkins+Will Makes a Big Push for Transparency, & More... - eepurl.com/hbp-k 

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Wednesday, November 16, 2011

The Sustainability Journal Vikram R Chari Volume 2011 Issue 125


Lone Star State of Drought bit.ly/sU8A3Y
Most popular post today: Is your stuff falling apart? Thank Walmart bit.ly/uFGYLO
Panasonic Designs Energy Efficient LED Bulb That Looks Like an Incandescent bit.ly/uMvs8H~Inhabitat
Mongolian city to create “ice shield” in geoengineering trial smrt.io/rBbsRZ
The association of auto dealers is one of the few to oppose stronger mpg standards. Not a good way to polish your rep: bit.ly/vTdRKV
CDP Report Shows Water Slowly Moving Up the Sustainability Agenda grn.bz/sk8egd
CDP Water Disclosure Global Report 2011 grn.bz/ticcdR
Leading Scientists Predict Giant Orbiting Power Plants Could Power the Earth by 2041  bit.ly/tvDlYS –Inhabitat
Green Job Numbers in Australia Fall Again Due to Global Uncertainty bit.ly/tYz4sK
Square Feet: For Those Who Pedal to Work, a Room to Store Their Bikes bit.ly/vl2XdK
Not Investing In Clean Tech Will Increase Carbon and Cost Big Bucks bit.ly/vXkpkv
Looking to make lunch time a bit more sustainable? fb.me/wi5Zzjg3
2013 Ford Escape gets Focused design, EcoBoost power aol.it/ucYnow
Manoteca Reinvents Aged Wood Doors as Beautiful Desks bit.ly/szaSuz ~Inhabitat
Apple Discusses Environmental Issues in China But Keeps Its Secrecy Hat on tnw.to/1BrCw
Khosla, TPG, and CMEA-Funded Greenchem Firm Draths Sold to Amyris  VC investor Vinod Khosla has said on more ...greentechmedia.com/articles/read/…
 2 Views of Aerosols and Climate Change - New York Times ow.ly/1fG8Xi
Government urged to abide by UN climate change pact - Gulf News ow.ly/1fG8Xn
Banks: Substantial Growth in EU Offshore Wind Power Investments - PressePortal.de ow.ly/1fG8Xv 
Groesbeck, TX, is running out of water—& quick-fix seems not to be working  kwtx.com/home/headlines… & wfaa.com/news/texas-new…
Think Beyond the Car. "Sustainable Mobility Vehicle" isn't a car, it is a robot that takes you where you need to go. bit.ly/s4mMS9


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