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Planes, trains, or automobiles: Travel choices for a smaller carbon footprint

2013-06-18 03:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ScienceDaily: Planes, trains, or automobiles: what's the most climate-friendly way to travel? A new study by researchers from IIASA and CICERO brings better estimates of how much personal travel impacts the climate. The study, published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology by researchers at IIASA and Center for International Climate and Environmental Research (CICERO) calculates the climate impact for passenger trips of 500-1000 km -- typical distances for business or holiday trips. It shows that...

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Belgacom introduces smaller IPTV set-top box

2013-06-11 17:10:39| Digital TV News

Belgacom has announced teh introduction of new modem,TV decoder, and Wi-Fi Bridge. The decoder is smaller, three times more powerful, and twice as energy efficient as the previous version.

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Nuclear Power, Part 1: A Smaller, Safer Future

2013-06-07 19:09:23| TechNewsWorld

Keeping the lights on in the global industrial world -- never an easy task -- never seems to get any easier. Nuclear energy, which provides nearly 20 percent of our nation's electricity, is at a crossroads. Can nuclear reactors -- the torrid, pulsating, heat-generating hearts of nuclear power plants -- ever be safe enough? Thanks to several new technologies, the outlook is promising.

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