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Laughing Gas: The Latest Threat to the Ozone Layer »
Posted by: Progressive 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Scientists are finding a new man-made threat to the ozone layer: nitrous oxide (N2O), otherwise known as laughing gas
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Biofuel Displacing Food Crops May Have Bigger Carbon Impact Than Thought »
Posted by: jhonrock 1 month ago in Science & Technology
A report examining the impact of a global biofuels program on greenhouse gas emissions during the 21st century has found that carbon loss stemming from ...
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'Clunkers' won't save auto market »
Posted by: cliff99 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
You would think that, with the surge of car-buying last week brought on by "Cash for Clunkers," the crummy U.S. auto market might not ...
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Refitted to Bury Emissions, Plant Draws Attention »
Posted by: engineer 2 months ago in Science & Technology
Poking out of the ground near the smokestacks of the Mountaineer power plant here are two wells that look much like those that draw natural ...
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Man working on furnace lights cigarette, levels home »
Posted by: BronxBomber 3 weeks, 6 days ago in News
Toronto - Three people were badly burned when their west end home was levelled by a gas explosion. The massive fire may have been triggered when ...
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Orbital Gas Station Puts Moon, Mars in Reach »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
While debate swirls over whether the United States should stick with plans for a base on the moon or head straight to Mars, members of ...
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Former landlord Russia turns off Ukraine's gas »
Posted by: ameliog 10 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
Russia's state-run gas monopoly halted natural gas delivery for Ukraine Thursday, delivering a New Year's blow that further heightened tensions between Russia and ...
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Cynthia McKinney, the Israeli Navy, and $4 billion worth of natural gas off Gaza »
Posted by: Natureboy 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Former Georgia Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney on the Israeli Navy's circuitous route to shore, with the Spirit of Humanity in tow, after her arrest with ...
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Oilsands emit more than entire countries: report »
Posted by: greenmac 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Alberta's oilsands produce more greenhouse gas emissions than some European countries right now and will produce more than all of the world's volcanoes ...
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As summer nears, cost of gas is heating up »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 6 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
As tens of millions tank up and hit the road for Memorial Day weekend, gas prices are rising fast enough to revive painful memories of ...
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Gas falls below $3.90 a gallon »
Posted by: Nixie 1 year, 3 months ago in Business & Finance
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The price of regular gas fell below $3.90 a gallon as fuel prices fell for the 15th day in a ...
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Nitrogen Loss Threatens Desert Plant Life, Study Shows »
Posted by: WikiMap 2 weeks, 5 days ago in Science & Technology
As the climate gets warmer, arid soils lose nitrogen as gas, reports a new Cornell study. That could lead to deserts with even less plant ...
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International Energy Agency 'blocking global switch to renewables' »
Posted by: altnrg 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
The international body that advises most major governments across the world on energy policy is obstructing a global switch to renewable power because of its ...
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Bill Gates Devises Plan to Fight and Destroy Hurricanes »
Posted by: barucci 4 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
If you solve malaria, I will forgive you for all those blue screens of death I cursed at in the 1990s. Thank you, Bill Gates ...
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China, Australia ink $41 billion gas deal - CNN.com »
Posted by: travelcn 3 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
China and Australia have signed an energy deal worth more than $40 billion -- the largest trade deal ever between the two nations.
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