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Top doctors' prescription for feverish planet: Cut out coal
2015-06-23 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Some top international doctors and public health experts have issued an urgent prescription for a feverish planet Earth: Get off coal as soon as possible. Substituting cleaner energy worldwide for coal will reduce air pollution and give Earth a better chance at avoiding dangerous climate change, recommended a global health commission organized by the prestigious British medical journal Lancet. The panel said hundreds of thousands of lives each year are at stake and global warming "threatens to...
Toho Tenaxs prepreg helps to cut 1.1MW Tajima Rimac electric racers weight
2015-06-22 13:55:36| Green Car Congress
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UAW wants health-care pool of U.S. automakers to cut costs
2015-06-21 15:54:34| Automakers - Topix.net
The leader of the United Automobile Workers said the union is looking at ways to reduce health care costs at the three biggest U.S.-based automakers through a group that would include all of its hourly and salaried employees. "The more people we pool together, the better we are," UAW President Dennis Williams told reporters Thursday in Detroit.
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Catch them if you can: pragmatic ways to cut carbon emissions
2015-06-21 08:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: With an immense scientific consensus that manmade greenhouse gases cause climate change, there is pressure to reduce carbon emissions, but little sign that governments can reach a binding agreement to cut back sufficiently. The answer may be a new material that is a thousand times more efficient at capturing carbon dioxide than trees. This substance, a synthetic resin, is a part of diverse attempts to make carbon capture and storage (CCS) practical. Mercedes Maroto-Valer, professor of sustainable...
Graphene-sheathed copper wires could dramatically speed future processors, cut power consumption
2015-06-19 22:57:07| Extremetech
New research into graphene's potential shows that it could be used to boost the performance of copper wires inside semiconductors. If true, this could clear one of the most significant bottlenecks to modern CPU performance.
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