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July 17, 2009
Posted by Brandi Colander in Curbing Pollution
, Green Enterprise
, Greening China
, Moving Beyond Oil
, Solving Global Warming
- Tags:
- china, climatechange, demand, energyefficiency, globalwarming, legislation, MOU
Yesterday, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced an agreement between the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Chinese Ministry of Urban-Rural Development (MOHURD) aimed at developing more energy efficient building designs and sustainable communities. This MOU enables the U.S....
June 5, 2009
Posted by Brandi Colander in Curbing Pollution
, Environmental Justice
, Living Sustainably
, Moving Beyond Oil
, Solving Global Warming
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- climatechange, energy, greenhousegasemissions, greenmovement, NIMBY, urbanagriculture, yale
Far too often, we hear cries of NIMBY: NOT IN MY BACKYARD! Well, with the recent birth of IOBY: environmental action is fostered and encouraged to occur precisely IN OUR BACKYARDS! ioby.org (pronounced eye-OH-be) enables you to support neighborhood level...
April 6, 2009
Posted by Brandi Colander in Curbing Pollution
, Green Enterprise
, Moving Beyond Oil
, Reviving the World's Oceans
, Solving Global Warming
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- coal, fossilfuels, hearings, marinespatialplanning, oceans, ocs, offshorewind, secretarysalazar, windpower
Today, my colleague Ali Chase participated in a regional public hearing by the U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar aimed at addressing the future of offshore energy development. As a representative of NRDC, Ali had three primary asks for...