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Pulp Fiction: European Accounting Error That's Warming the Planet
2015-10-23 21:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: As the world tries to shift away from fossil fuels, the energy industry is turning to what seems to be an endless supply of renewable energy: wood. In England and across Europe, wood has become the renewable of choice, with forests -- many of them in the U.S. -- being razed to help feed surging demand. But as this five-month Climate Central investigation reveals, renewable energy doesnt necessarily mean clean energy. Burning trees as fuel in power plants is heating the atmosphere more quickly than...
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11.10: Science Fiction Book Group
2015-10-14 00:04:01| Powells Books Events Calendar
This month we meet to discuss A Darkling Sea by James Cambias. Join us!
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10.13: Science Fiction Book Group
2015-09-15 21:01:43| Powells Books Events Calendar
This month we meet to discuss The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison. Join us!
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09.08: Science Fiction Book Group
2015-08-14 23:03:15| Powells Books Events Calendar
This month we meet to discuss Dies the Fire by S. M. Stirling. Join us!
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Fact or Fiction?: Natural Gas Reduce Global Warming Pollution
2015-08-04 01:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: A drop in U.S. carbon dioxide pollution in recent years stems from burning natural gas instead of coal. Or does it? Given that the U.S. bid to combat climate change through actions like the Clean Power Plan relies on more burning of gas than coal in power plants, that answer is both politically and scientifically important. Compared with coal, burning natural gas results in roughly half the amount of CO2 per megawatt-hour of electricity. Yet even half the CO2, when spread over hundreds of power...
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