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One of the Worlds Largest Universities Divests From Coal & Oil Sands
2015-09-10 18:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Yielding to pressure from campaigners across the state who spent years pushing the University of California (UC) to divest its holdings from fossil fuels, the university systems chief investment officer announced yesterday that the $91 billion fund would begin by pulling all direct investments out of coal and tar sands mining companies. Those investments, totaling $200 million, have already been removed. Incredible news -- University of California dumps coal & oil sands investments: http://t.co/IIQQJ5e4ax...
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Pakistan: Worlds Largest Solar Farm Generate Enough Electricity to Power 320,000 Households
2015-09-09 16:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: China is helping Pakistan build the largest solar farm in the world. The Chinese company Xinjiang SunOasis took only three months to install a 100-Megawatt (MW), 400,000-panel pilot power project--marking the first solar power plant in Pakistan. The plant started selling electricity to the grid last month, according to China Dialogue. The Quaid-e-Azam Solar Power Park is a $130 million project on nearly 500 acres of land in the Cholistan desert in Punjab. And it`s just the first part of a larger...
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World's leading polluters have racked up $10 trillion carbon debt
2015-09-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: The countries most responsible for global warming owe the rest of the world a tremendous debt, with the author of a new study published Monday in the journal Nature Climate Change putting the figure at $10 trillion. The author came up with that number by calculating how much CO2 each country emitted per capita since 1960, generally recognized as the onset of the worst of human-caused global warming. Countries with high per capita emissions carry a carbon debt while countries with lower per capita...
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Ethertronics Debuts World's First Device Integrating High-Performance RF Switching, Tunable Capacitance, And A Full-Featured Microcontroller For Maximum Connectivity In M2M And Other Wireless Devices
2015-09-08 08:28:39| wirelessdesignonline News Articles
Ethertronics, a leading technology company enabling innovative antenna and RF system solutions to deliver the best connected experience, recently launched EtherChip EC446, the world’s first device integrating high-performance RF switching, tunable capacitance, and a full-featured microcontroller.
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Understanding worlds oceans more essential than ever to secure the future of our planet
2015-09-07 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: A greater understanding and appreciation of our oceans is essential for the wellbeing of the world's population, according to the Global Marine Technology Trends 2030 (GMTT 2030) report launched today (Monday 7 September). The report is the culmination of a collaborative project between Lloyd's Register, Qinetiq and the University of Southampton looking at the future for: commercial shipping -- without which world trade would cease; for navies -- so vital for security; and the health of the oceans...
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