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10 Articles match "China","Nuclear"

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From Consumption to Greensumption
also have problems with supposedly green products that are, for instance, “Made in China”, the the same world factory as all the rest, and shipped across the globe in the same way as ordinary goods. Many companies are very busy greenwashing themselves and their products and services and even the fossil fuel and nuclear industry tries it.
Green (Living) Review - Monday, July 26, 2010
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Renewable Revolution: Low-Carbon Energy by 2030
Wherever renewable energy technologies displace thermal processes (such as fuel combustion or nuclear power), the result is a major reduction in the amount of primary energy required. Fossil fuel or nuclear power plants typically release more than half of their input energy as waste heat. Author: Janet L. Sawin And William R.
The Green Changemakers - Tuesday, March 16, 2010
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For the Greener Good: Public Lecture Series
The series features topics ranging from nuclear power to consumerism and urban slums to carbon storage. But who wants a nuclear plant, wind farm, or transmission lines in their back yard? Gone Fission: Can the Nuclear Industry Help Save the Environment? William Thompson, FASLA , editor, Landscape Architecture magazine. John C.
The Green Changemakers - Monday, June 29, 2009
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  • Nuclear Power is NOT the Solution to Our Global Warming Woes
    Some of the key findings: Long term, nuclear offers the most expensive way to generate power. even industry-sponsored research suggests that nuclear power is likely to be the most expensive source of electricity we have over the long run. Per unit of carbon dioxide avoided, nuclear power is also the most expensive option.
    The Green Changemakers - Monday, October 20, 2008
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  • The Flawed Economics of Nuclear Power
    Brown Over the last few years the nuclear industry has used concerns about climate change to argue for a nuclear revival. Although industry representatives may have convinced some political leaders that this is a good idea, there is little evidence of private capital investing in nuclear plants in competitive electricity markets.
    The Green Changemakers - Wednesday, October 29, 2008
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  • A Just Foreign Policy Resource Guide
    and Iran: Confronting Policy Alternatives :: Conflict in Iraq: Confronting Policy Alternatives :: Nuclear Weapons: What Should Our Policy Be? Nuclear Weapons: What Should Our Policy Be? :: SEE Lesson Plan Today, the world faces many complex challenges. Through the following organizations, you can help work toward a nuclear ban.
    The Green Changemakers - Wednesday, June 11, 2008
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  • 13 Best Energy Ideas (And 3 Really Bad Ones) :: by Sarah van Gelder
    China, Indonesia, and Nigeria have cut subsidies. Just, Green and Beautiful Cities :: Transit-Oriented Development top Nuclear Guarantees What: Using taxpayer money to subsidize nuclear power. Why: Investors know that nuclear power isn’t economical without subsidies to cover waste disposal and catastrophic insurance.
    The Green Changemakers - Friday, April 4, 2008
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  • From Consumption to Greensumption
    also have problems with supposedly green products that are, for instance, “Made in China”, the the same world factory as all the rest, and shipped across the globe in the same way as ordinary goods. Many companies are very busy greenwashing themselves and their products and services and even the fossil fuel and nuclear industry tries it.
    Green (Living) Review - Monday, July 26, 2010
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  • For the Greener Good: Public Lecture Series
    The series features topics ranging from nuclear power to consumerism and urban slums to carbon storage. But who wants a nuclear plant, wind farm, or transmission lines in their back yard? Gone Fission: Can the Nuclear Industry Help Save the Environment? William Thompson, FASLA , editor, Landscape Architecture magazine. John C.
    The Green Changemakers - Monday, June 29, 2009
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  • Renewable Revolution: Low-Carbon Energy by 2030
    Wherever renewable energy technologies displace thermal processes (such as fuel combustion or nuclear power), the result is a major reduction in the amount of primary energy required. Fossil fuel or nuclear power plants typically release more than half of their input energy as waste heat. Author: Janet L. Sawin And William R.
    The Green Changemakers - Tuesday, March 16, 2010
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  • 10 Big, Really Hard Things We Can Do to Save the Planet
    ELIMINATE NUCLEAR WEAPONS Czech crowds cheered for U.S. President Barack Obama's recent announcement that America must lead the charge to eliminate nuclear weapons worldwide. Simply put, nuclear weapons have no place in a bright green future. Problems This Helps Solve: Nuclear warheads are like the anti-resilience.
    The Green Changemakers - Sunday, April 26, 2009
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  • Building a Green Economy
    Wind and solar technologies are not just more environmentally benign than oil, coal, and nuclear power, but also more jobs-intensive. For instance, China's government has supported hundreds of energy conservation projects since 2006 in part by issuing treasury bonds. Indeed, the challenge for global political leadership, including U.S.
    The Green Changemakers - Wednesday, November 12, 2008
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  • To The Next U.S. President: 100 Words for 100 Days
    Mara Hvistendahl , science and environmental writer based in Shanghai Stop using China as an environmental scapegoat. China may be the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitter, but the U.S. Pursue nuclear disarmament--with a unilateral first move being a good place to start. election. The next U.S. You know cap and trade. Inspire.
    The Green Changemakers - Thursday, November 20, 2008
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