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Greenhouse gas emissions have fallen thanks to the global downturn, a report has said citing an energy study

Carbon emissions fall with global downturn: report

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity 1.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Greenhouse gas emissions have fallen thanks to the global downturn, handing the world a chance to move away from high-carbon growth, a report said Monday, citing an International Energy Agency study.


International Energy Agency chief Nobuo Tanaka

IEA urges more energy-efficient gadgets

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The IEA world energy watchdog urged action on Wednesday to make computers, mobile phones and other devices more energy-efficient as the number of users worldwide soars.





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New standards for Energy Star fridges

Technology / Energy

created Aug 04, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The U.S. Department of Energy is increasing the energy efficiency criteria required for refrigerators carrying the Energy Star label.


EPA promotes cell phone recycling

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jan 08, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has teamed up with cell phone makers, service providers, and retailers to promote cell phone recycling.


Report: Idle appliances are power-suckers

Technology / Energy

created Apr 25, 2008 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (10) | comments 0

Electrical appliances that use electricity even when not working are a major energy consumer, a Canadian federal study showed.


UN climate official warns of Indian energy 'crisis'

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created Dec 23, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 3

India's reliance on coal means the country is heading for an energy crisis unless it diversifies its sources of power, the chairman of the UN's top climate change panel predicted on Wednesday.


Concerned Scientists criticize nuke plant

Other Sciences / Other

created Aug 01, 2007 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (9) | comments 0

The Union of Concerned Scientists is upset over U.S. plans to build a plutonium processing plant without consulting the International Atomic Energy Agency.


Tests show 'artificial sun' is reliable

Technology / Energy

created Jan 15, 2007 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (47) | comments 0

A series of tests run by Chinese scientists on an experimental thermonuclear reactor have found "the artificial sun" is a reliable energy generating process.


New government brochure explains climate science

Space & Earth / Environment

created Mar 18, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (123) | comments 7

(AP) -- Day after day, reports of the dangers of climate and climate change circulate in the news, often filled with confusing data and debate.


Administration unveils new energy program

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created Jul 11, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bush administration officials Monday announced a new program to reduce household energy costs by 10 percent during the next decade.


Santa Susana lab facing major cleanup

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created Sep 11, 2007 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is considering a bill that would force Boeing and NASA to clean up their Santa Susana Field Lab.


FDA: Stop using 'True Man' or 'Energy Max'

Medicine & Health / Other

created May 10, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (10) | comments 0

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a warning Thursday, advising consumers not to purchase or use "True Man" or "Energy Max" products.



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