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Undersea volcano may collapse, cause devastatin...

(http://news.blogs.cnn.com) - scanned by: Accel Rose about 1 year ago
A destructive, but not unrealistic wild-card. More>>>
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The world's only immortal animal

(http://green.yahoo.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford about 1 year ago
The turritopsis nutricula species of jellyfish may be the only animal in the world to have truly discovered the fountain of youth. Since it is capable of cycling from a mature adult stage to an immature polyp stage and back again, there may be ... More>>>
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The Future of Laundry: No More Water

(http://www.popsci.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford over 2 years ago
Nylon beads sit in the outer of two nested drums. When both drums rotate, the absorbent beads fall through the mesh of the inner drum to tumble with your laundry, where they dislodge and trap dirt. More>>>
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Google Maps Now Show Views From Webcams

(http://www.techcrunch.com) - scanned by: Alvis Brigis over 2 years ago
The latest layer to be turned on in Google Maps is one for webcams. Just click on the “More” button on the top right of each map right next to the “Traffic” button. When you do that, it shows you thumbnails from different public Webcams around the... More>>>
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Energy
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Growing Recognition of Peak Oil Production Coul...

(http://www.memebox.com) - posted by: Garry Golden over 2 years ago
[Note: Sadly, this is a Production chart focused on alternative 'decline rates', and does not include Global Demand forecasts.  Only know that there is a gap in any scenario!] The upside of 'Peak Oil Production' is that it might be a more ... More>>>
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Environment

World faces 'irreversible' climate change

(http://www.cnn.com) - scanned by: Alvis Brigis over 2 years ago
The world is facing an increasing risk of "irreversible" climate shifts because worst-case scenarios warned of two years ago are being realized, an international panel of scientists has warned. Drought, flooding, storms and mass extinct... More>>>
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Environment

Beyond Green Roofs: 15 Vertically Vegetated Bui...

(http://webecoist.com) - scanned by: Adam Cutsinger over 2 years ago
Vertical gardens bring lush, verdant life to even the coldest and barest of surfaces, both indoors and out. These ‘living walls’ increase interior humidity, purify the air and provide a much-needed touch of nature in spare, angular urban spaces li... More>>>
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Skyscraper Retrofits for Power and Food

(http://ecoble.com) - scanned by: Adam Cutsinger over 2 years ago
Clearly we can’t very well tear down all of the world’s old skyscrapers for not being environmentally friendly - that kind of approach would itself be (ironic and) wasteful. At the same time, many of these buildings are projected to last for decad... More>>>
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Cisco Partners with NASA on Planetary Skin Proj...

(http://www.memebox.com) - posted by: Garry Golden over 2 years ago
Planet Earth is about to get its own version of the Web! Cisco Systems is partnering with NASA to create a massive online collaborative global monitoring platform called the "Planetary Skin" to capture, collect, analyze and report data on environ... More>>>
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Clinton Foundation to fund LED Street Lamps for...

(http://www.memebox.com) - posted by: Garry Golden over 2 years ago
The Clinton Foundation has announced a plan to help the City of Los Angeles retrofit 140,000 street lamps with more efficient white-light LEDs that offer longer lifetime, lower energy use and less 'light polllution' that restricts night sky views.... More>>>
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Molecular ice chain structure could be used to ...

(http://www.nanowerk.com) - scanned by: Garry Golden over 2 years ago
an international team of scientists have discovered a novel one dimensional ice chain structure built from pentagons that may prove to be a step toward the development of new materials which can be used to seed clouds and cause rain. More>>>
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NASA, Cisco Partnering for Climate Change Monit...

(http://news.prnewswire.com) - scanned by: Garry Golden over 2 years ago
NASA and Cisco Inc. announced Tuesday a partnership to develop an online collaborative global monitoring platform called the "Planetary Skin" to capture, collect, analyze and report data on environmental conditions around the world. More>>>
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