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A Queen’s University chemistry professor has invented a special solvent that may make cooking oil production more environmentally friendly. Philip Jessop, Canada Research Chair in Green Chemistry, has created a…

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Earth’s Hot Past Could Be Prologue to Future Climate tropical – The X-Journals

As a companion blog following the research, planning and production of a series of documentary films, The X-Journals seek out and explore revolutionary new technologies from both conventional and unorthodox…

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‘Climategate’ Undermined Belief in Global Warming Among Many TV Meteorologists

‘Climategate’ Undermined Belief in Global Warming Among Many TV Meteorologists A new paper by George Mason University researchers shows that ‘Climategate’—the unauthorized release in late 2009 of stolen e-mails between…

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Denmark, Finland and Belgium Have Best Democracies denmark-66 – The X-Journals

As a companion blog following the research, planning and production of a series of documentary films, The X-Journals seek out and explore revolutionary new technologies from both conventional and unorthodox…

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Choosing Organic Milk Could Offset Effects of Climate Change gillian-butler – The X-Journals

As a companion blog following the research, planning and production of a series of documentary films, The X-Journals seek out and explore revolutionary new technologies from both conventional and unorthodox…

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Denmark, Finland and Belgium Have Best Democracies

Denmark, Finland and Belgium Have Best Democracies A new democracy barometer from the University of Zurich and the Social Science Research Center Berlin shows the development of the thirty best…

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Choosing Organic Milk Could Offset Effects of Climate Change

Choosing Organic Milk Could Offset Effects of Climate Change Wetter, cooler summers can have a detrimental effect on the milk we drink, according to new research published by Newcastle University….

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Clean Fuel Worsens Climate Impacts for Some Vehicle Engines

Clean Fuel Worsens Climate Impacts for Some Vehicle Engines A pioneering program by one of the world’s largest cities to switch its vehicle fleet to clean fuel has not significantly…

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Brazilian Beef — Greater Impact on the Environment Than We Realize

Brazilian Beef — Greater Impact on the Environment Than We Realize New research from Chalmers and SIK shows that impact on the climate is much greater than current estimates indicate….

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Will the Gulf Oil Spill Inspire a New Focus on Nuclear Energy in the US?

Will the Gulf Oil Spill Inspire a New Focus on Nuclear Energy in the US? On June 3rd, spurred by the disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, President…

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