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Energy efficient STBs saved US consumers $646m in 2015
2016-08-09 18:00:15| Digital TV News
Consumers saved approximately $646 million in energy costs in 2015 as a result of the voluntary set-top box energy conservation agreement among U.S. pay-TV providers, consumer technology manufacturers and energy efficiency advocates.
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"We were waiting for our deaths" - Kenyan widows saved by tribal elders
2016-06-23 00:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: "We were waiting for our deaths" - Kenyan widows saved by tribal elders Bangladesh declares lightning strikes a disaster as deaths surge From cleaning corpses to sex with strangers, widow rituals fuel disease in Africa Centuries-old African soil technique could combat climate change - scientists Branded witches and cursed by spirits, Kenyan widows ousted from land Kenyan law grants widows the right to live on their late husbands' property until they die, but poor women are often evicted...
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Water conservation has saved energy, cut greenhouse gas emissions, study finds
2016-06-08 09:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: As debate continues in San Diego County and around the state over how aggressively to conserve water amid a historic drought, a new study finds that reductions in urban water use have saved significant amounts of electricity and reduced greenhouse gas emissions. The analysis, published by UC Davis, capitalized on the unique circumstances created by California`s drought. It culled statistics that electric utilities and water districts statewide were required to submit because of Gov. Jerry Brown`s...
Arctic Saved From Possible Fishing Destruction
2016-05-26 13:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Arctic Saved From Possible Fishing Destruction A region in the Arctic will be protected from industrial fishing thanks to an investigation by Greenpeace. Research showed that previously untouched areas of the Arctic were being destroyed by trawling boats fishing for cod. A number of high profile businesses backing the investigation have agreed to reign in their fishing boats. In a joint statement, companies including McDonalds, Tesco, Birds Eye, Youngs Seafood and Europes largest frozen...
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ABB Azipod electric propulsion system has saved >700,000 tons of fuel for marine vessels so far
2016-05-24 18:56:13| Green Car Congress
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